We're super excited to announce that Creative Boom is embracing a new era, marking 15 years with a vibrant redesign launched today. Boom!
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Phones up at every gig β Peter Davis has painted it π
His Gig Pose series catches concert-goers in band tees filming the moment instead of watching it, all painted with real brushes on canvas. See it at The Manchester Contemporary, 19β22 Nov.
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Illustrating a book is a lot like directing a film, say the Balbusso Twins π
They've returned to The Handmaid's Tale for a new Folio Society edition, building Gilead from Constructivism and Futurism. #Illustration
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Motion North is back at Manchester's Freight Island, 10β11 March 2027 π
First speakers include Found, Lucas Zanotto, DNEG and Nice Shit, with Cavalry and Houdini workshops too. #MotionDesign
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Chris Coombes buys museum postcards, then paints them back by hand π
Duchamp, DalΓ, Richter and Bridget Riley, all recreated in gouache at A6, margins and all. #Painting
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Affinity is finally on iPad, and the core tools are free for individuals π
Sketch, vector, photo and layout all live in one file, with Apple Pencil Pro support and a Sketch to Shapes tool that turns drawings into clean vectors.
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Why do all electric car brands look the same? π
Koto scored 10 EV brands: Rivian is ninth for sales but first for brand, while VW is third for sales and tenth for brand.
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#Branding
Peckham-born Elie N'Guessan makes everyday London look like a movie π
His trick for that filmic feel: print the photos, then rescan them so the paper adds its own dust and grain.
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#Photography
Strangers send Seoul-based artist Moho their dreams π
Moho turns each one into a glittering, slightly unsettling animation of pearls, sequins and velvet. Hundreds have arrived so far.
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#Animation
A fridge in trainers on a treadmill. Burgers growing on a tree π
Daniel Jurman's digital clay animations channel 90s MTV bumpers and retro claymation, and his clients include Apple and The New Yorker.
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#Animation
Picture The Snowman on a giant screen in a cathedral, with an orchestra playing the score live π
It's touring 14 UK venues from 29 November, including Liverpool and Durham cathedrals β and every show ends in a singalong.
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Yinka Ilori has given the Spurs away shirt a joyful splash of colour π
Pink, violet, orange and electric blue streak across deep navy, with THFC LDN17 on the front as a nod to the N17 postcode.
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They started in Vilnius with no clients and no plan. Ten years on, Andstudio works with Ikea and Pictoplasma π
Co-founder Augustinas PaukΕ‘tΔ on building a global studio from Lithuania:
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Tatiana Egoshina finds beauty in bad typography, Italian folklore and happy accidents π
The Milan-based designer on old shop signs, fortune-cookie branding and projecting local legends onto cliffs:
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Hang Yu photographs the students of Coney Island Clown Skool, on stage and off π
Her series The Show Goes On is funny, tender and a little strange β a look at how we build our identities. #Photography
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Scrooges, Muppets and a BFG with the sniffles β the 2026 Christmas ads are rolling in π
Our round-up covers Argos, Walmart, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Debenhams and Prada so far, with agency credits for each and more added as they land.
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A new typeface for Swiss Post that had to replace the old one without changing a single layout π
Swiss Typefaces spent more than three years on Swiss Post Sans β warmer, friendlier, and fluent in all four Swiss languages.
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Keeley Hawes, a canyon of real paper and zero CGI π
Isobel's campaign for St. James's Place built its towering walls of printed pages as physical sets, shot on the hottest day of the year. You can feel the difference.
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Royal portrait painters, meet your local chippy π
Four independent business owners got the official oil portrait treatment for Coca-Cola's Local Royalty. See them free at the Saatchi Gallery until 1 November.
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