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Spotlight on: Wow Mountain's joyful 3D printed bioplastic flowers and cacti

Creative Boom

Three months into lockdown, Missy Dempsey and her partner Josh Flowers were sitting watching "extreme engineering videos" on YouTube when they asked themselves, what if they could make 3D printed flowers from a biodegradable corn-based bioplastic? The rest, as they say, is history as Wow Mountain was born.

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Gantri’s 3D-Printed Lights by Chris Granneberg Feature a Simple Twist

Design Milk

It’s a sentiment similarly drummed up while reviewing industrial designer Chris Granneberg’s collection of lighting designed for Gantri , a joyfully fun collection of colorful cubes offering a literal twist in form in service of function. ” Image: Chris Greeneberg Occasionally wishes are granted.

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Designing Delight: The Artful Cakes of Yip.Studio and A.R.D Bakery

Design Milk

Dunlop spent a decade working in the industry, designing bags, shoes, and jewelry for many high-end brands. Then, while on maternity leave, she decided to experiment with integrating a heavily design-led aesthetic into her love for baking. Operating on a micro scale, each cake is a meticulous labor of love, design, and craft.

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The best new typefaces for February 2025 from leading foundries and designers

Creative Boom

Its neo-grotesque foundations are enhanced by thoughtful features specifically designed for accessibility, making it an ideal choice for both digital interfaces and print applications. Inclusive Sans by Olivia King Inclusive Sans by Olivia King Inclusive Sans by Olivia King Inclusive Sans by Olivia King 2.

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Sarah Mafféïs illuminates everyday moments through texture, tone and craft

Creative Boom

It all started with a background in industrial design, a field that nurtured her affinity for shapes, structures and aesthetic balance. Five years ago, Sarah made the move to Luxembourg to work as a furniture designer, all the while nurturing her love for drawing on the side. However, her passion for illustration never waned.

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3D-Printed Ceramic Vases That Mimic Nature’s Patterns

Design Milk

Inspired by growth patterns found in tree bark and root systems, the one-of-a-kind design was 3D printed in 100% natural clay. This modern take in clay demonstrates how traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge industrial design can work together.

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Pentagram partners Angus Hyland and Jon Marshall help redesign the humble tote bag

Creative Boom

It all ties in nicely with Cass Art's philanthropic mission to "fill this town with artists", and with the help of creative director Angus Hyland and industrial designer Jon Marshall, the bags promise to be a well-designed and sustainable force for good. It's not just the cotton which has been responsibly sourced either.