Seventy-four percent of internal creative teams have been set up in the past five years, with 82% of that group reporting their workloads have increased in the past year.
By the year 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish. That’s right. In just a few decades, plastic waste will be swimming in every corner of our planet, decimating entire fish species and ecosystems along the way. That’s why Goodby Silverstein & Partners teamed up with...
Burger King is celebrating Christmas in July because, like many of us, they have had enough of 2020 and wish the year would just be over by now. Let’s face it, 2020 has not been very kind so far. The Coronavirus pandemic has taken its toll on the world and...
When Mara Lecocq, creative powerhouse and current brand director at professional networking app Fishbowl, was a design student, she would buy one $50 art book to serve as her guide and inspiration for the entire year. That world is no more. The explosion of visual expression on social and digital...
Kanye West will soon unveil the newest iteration of Yeezy Supply, the website that features his collection of shoes, clothes, and accessories. When it debuts, you can expect a shopping experience unlike anything you’ve seen on the internet. You’ll be able to pick an outfit, then put it on a...
The greatest artistic fame might be the kind where few people know your name but everyone knows your work, because it feels as inevitable to the everyday culture as fire or the wheel. The fact that one person had to invent it from nothing gets forgotten, or overlooked, as the...
As a design-focused car brand with a designer as its CEO, Polestar announces an annual Design Contest. Running this year from 23 June to 26 October, the contest will uniquely see Polestar designers coaching shortlisted contestants and modelers assisting to bring their creations to life. The contest is inspired by...
In animated movies, hundreds, sometimes thousands, of pieces of illustrative and typographic design are generated to create a believable and rich world. The graphic designers’ main role is to support and advance the storytelling while adding beauty, humor, texture, and a sense of time and place. Collectively, designers Laura Meyer,...
Back in the day, diversity in the field of graphic design was far from visible. While studying in the early 90’s we learned of famous designers like Saul Bass, Milton Glaser, Paul Rand, and more. Although these designers changed the way graphic design is seen, we did not see graphic...
In the South Bronx in the 1970s, hip-hop culture was just beginning to form at large musical gatherings called jams. In abandoned buildings packed with people, a group of DJs developed techniques like sampling, breakbeats, scratching, cutting, and backspinning. But news of a jam didn’t spread by word of mouth...