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10 Top Graphic Design Trends for 2025

Graphic Design Junction

This trend is about more than just aesthetics; it’s a conscious choice to create designs that reflect environmental values, use sustainable materials, and promote eco-friendly messaging. Designers are opting for earthy color palettes, natural textures, minimalistic layouts, and recycled materials to align with green initiatives.

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Amy Pastre and Courtney Rowson on 13 years of running a studio and where they believe design is heading next

Creative Boom

Headquartered in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, the Stitch Design Co. Our design aesthetic is complimentary, yet we each bring different perspectives to the conversation. She has a brilliant eye for textures and creating spaces and brands that feel layered and nuanced. How has the design industry changed in 13 years?

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Where to Learn Design for Free Right Now

Creative Market

Karl Gude, the instructor, worked as the Director of Information Graphics for Newsweek magazine and The Associated Press before joining Michigan State. Graphic Design Specialization. This is a project-based specialization focused on brand design. UI / UX Design Specialization. Introduction to User Experience Design.

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Vancouver’s First Mass-Timber School Offers Lessons in Sustainable Design

Azure Magazine

The project was also part of a Vancouver School Board pilot project to assess the possibilities of mass timber construction for future school designs, so the architects opted to construct the building using prefab CLT panels (making it the first school of its kind in the city). It’s a departure from the dark, insular schools of the past.

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In Northeast India, a Hotel Channels Buddhist Serenity

Azure Magazine

Other passive design strategies like aerated concrete blocks, double-glazed windows, and a double roof system topped with clay tiles create a well-insulated envelope. The architecture is also distinguished through the use of locally available natural materials to render a warm, textural, and monastic aesthetic.

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A New Paradigm for Affordable Housing in L.A.

Azure Magazine

Like many nearby structures, the Rose Apartments exterior is made of cement plaster, which Brooks Scarpa elevated with a scalloped texture that adds depth and detail. Close-up view of the facade’s scalloped texture. appeared first on Azure Magazine. The post A New Paradigm for Affordable Housing in L.A.

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Introducing JennAir’s Modern Luxury: The Event Series!

Azure Magazine

For the first instalment, taking place on September 14, 2021 at 3pm ET/12pm PT, renowned interior designers Aleem Kassam, Ali Budd and Stacey Cohen will (virtually) gather for an hour-long panel discussion focusing on “The Market for Mindful Design,” moderated by Elizabeth Pagliacolo, Editor in Chief at Azure magazine.