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“Marvelous Problems” by Artist Emanuela Lekić

Artist Emanuela Lekić's latest series explores the dual nature of shelter as both a sanctuary and a potential trap.

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water lilies
water lilies

craig mcdean celebrates ‘ducati's 750 supersport’ in new tokyo photography exhibition

Hosted at UNDER R TOKYO, the exhibition explores the legendary motorcycle's design and craftsmanship alongside exclusive apparel and a photography book.

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AI just cloned Adobe's apps for free. Is this design software's Napster moment?

Developer Brandon Thomas used AI to build seven free, open source clones of Adobe's apps. We ask whether this is design software's Napster moment.

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A 1908 Japanese Prison Finds New Life as a Luxury Hotel

A Meiji-era landmark gains a new purpose through adaptive reuse design

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“Blue Spring” by Photographer Ryer Spann

A series created at a maritime academy in Castine, Maine by photographer Ryer Spann.

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Illustrator Spotlight: Yue Zhang

A selection of work by Beijing-based illustrator and graphic designer Yue Zhang.

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last call for the bikepacking journal 17!

Our fall member drive ends Saturday, the cutoff to join the Bikepacking Collective and start your membership with The Bikepacking Journal 17...

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Kanaisasaki is formed from in-house designers who have made a career out…

Aki Kanai and Taku Sasaki spent 17 years at Kokuyo, balancing in-house work with an independent studio spanning identity, products and experimental materials.

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“Impermanence/無常” by Artist Shuto Okayasu

Brooklyn-based Japanese artist Shuto Okayasu explores the theme of transience in his latest solo exhibition with Plato gallery.

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not a city turns 2,000 tsubo of the imperial hotel tokyo into…

The SKWAT co-run culture lab opens in Summer 2027 for a four-year run.

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NB Studio's Alan Dye on 29 years, starting again and why design…

After 29 years, Alan Dye and Nick Finney have closed NB Studio. Alan on being a beginner again, the sameness creeping into design, and why joy matters.

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Dyson Promo Codes: 25% Off in October 2026

Get 25% off with a Dyson coupon code, plus save up to $600 with discounts on vacuums, $150 off Airwraps, and more.

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Louise French quit London, cycled the Andes, and came home an illustrator…

The Manchester-based artist talks to Creative Boom about a wrong turn in Colombia that cured her self-doubt, how she ended up drawing live on stage for 200 peop...

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Pie chart of what the Mars rover can see

New to me, Tom Gauld, for New Scientist, made a fine pie chart to show what the Mars rover can see while on the surface of the Red Planet. This is up there with the pie chart pyramid and eaten pie.

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Bentley and FutureBrand rethink the car showroom as a place you'd actually…

Unveiled at London's Jack Barclay this week, the new global concept swaps the traditional forecourt hard sell for lounges, a materials atelier and a "cinem...

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A billboard of signed school leavers' shirts has appeared in London, and…

In a campaign for Everyone's Invited, Don't Panic has pinned real school leavers' shirts to a billboard, each one carrying a young person's handwritten testimon...

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Study of a Woman’s Head
Study of a Woman’s Head

Inside Qiaoyu Liao's Suuugar!, the clay-animated cheesecake disaster that shows what happens…

In her grad film, a clay squirrel gets so distracted making tea that she forgets the cake completely. Here, the animator explains how live-action reference, a m...

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Distribution Religion
Distribution Religion

Sequins in sitting rooms: why photographer Debby Besford puts skating champions in domestic settings

A new Norfolk exhibition captures young British champions at home in their living rooms. Think about photographing sports professionally, and a certain type of...

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Canva launches ProSuite bringing Affinity, Cavalry, Flourish and Leonardo together with more…

Affinity and Cavalry stay free, a long-requested Blend Tool finally arrives (thank God), and Canva makes its biggest move yet to support the professional design...

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Clara Biel turns laundromats, pool halls and supermarkets into reminders to slow down

The French illustrator behind Champ Magnétique is taking her hot pinks and oranges from screen to canvas, and finding that how she paints and what she paints bo...

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“Nwanne M Nwaanyi” by Photographer Chiemeka Offor

A poetic series exploring self-perception and found sisterhood by Nigerian-American photographer Chiemeka Offor.

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Contoh Sketsa Interior Kamar Anak, Proses Desain Interior di Annahape Studio
Contoh Sketsa Interior Kamar Anak, Proses Desain Interior di Annahape Studio

alice diop to curate miu miu’s 2026 art basel paris show

The director's first exhibition will explore representations of Black women throughout art history.

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Photographer Spotlight: Raphaël Gaultier

A selection of images exploring New York's City's evolving football culture by Brooklyn-based photographer Raphaël Gaultier.

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Retroid Pocket Duo makes dual-screen gaming feel fresh again with its modern clamshell design

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l4WZYU9Cg8 There is something immediately satisfying about a handheld that refuses to make two screens behave like one. Retroid’s new Pocket Duo takes that idea and builds it into a modern clamshell, giving Nintendo DS and 3DS-style gaming a form factor that feels considerably more natural than squeezing both displays onto a single screen. The

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Mother Design gives psychic platform Keen a folk-art rebrand that takes on minimalist wellness

The independent studio reframes "psychic guidance" for modern life, with stunning illustrations by María Jesús Contreras. When I saw the name Keen lan...

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Meet Sarah Martinon, the illustrator luxury houses are turning to for something…

Instead of turning to AI for their latest campaigns, Hermès and Chanel hired the Paris artist. The result is something widely loved online, and not just by crea...

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Fritz Scholder
Fritz Scholder

'Just to keep drawing': The tale of how Innes Clark designed her…

From burnout after art school to designing menus and posters for London's restaurant scene, the illustrator talks us through her journey and key learnings. When...

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merry christmas lights and star
merry christmas lights and star

Should you rebrand yourself this September, or just hold your nerve?

Autumn is a good time for career invention. But that doesn't mean you should. After the searing heat of summer, autumn has finally arrived: hooray! But while th...

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Abstract
Abstract

Artist Spotlight: Masanori Ushiki

A selection of original characters from an ongoing series by artist Masanori Ushiki.

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Alfie Whiteman swaps his gloves for a lens in Tottenham's love letter…

Goalkeeper-turned-photographer Alfie Whiteman spent 15 years inside the club he grew up opposite. Now his debut film for Spurs celebrates the people of N17. Foo...

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The Resistance Is Here

The Resistance Is Here: They didn’t plan to be activists. But scientists have united to overturn Trump’s drastic cuts to science.

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This rebrand of a voice-journalling app looks lovely, but is an 'AI…

The Working Assembly's new identity for Untold aims to avoid gen AI clichés, but still uses gen AI to create it. It can't have escaped your attention that AI fe...

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FPGA Retrocomputing
FPGA Retrocomputing
anton's new high-rise london bus christmas card, seier+seier 2012
anton's new high-rise london bus christmas card, seier+seier 2012

Artist Spotlight: Leonie Bos

A selection of work from Dutch artist and illustrator Leonie Bo.

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