Shoma Nath is the founder of Nath, a jewelry company that celebrates the South Asian diaspora. We chatted about the idea of 'everyday heirlooms', bridging the gap between too precious to wear and daily pieces. As well as her Bengali background and how it shapes the design of Nath's jewelry.
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Derek creates dream-like sequences and idyllic ways of looking at the past. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Derek has created work for The New York Times, Vice, The Guardian and more. I chatted with Derek about his move from Miami to New York and his twisting path to becoming an Illustrator.
When did luggage become so cool? When did a relatively boring necessity turn into an enviable statement piece? From podcasts, influencers, celebrities and collabs, these brands are vaulting their competitors because they've expanded beyond marketing functional features. Brand and Design are their focus.
With works from self-identifying female Illustrators, Tyrus is an online toolkit demystifying project management for freelancers, designed by NY agency PORTO ROCHA. We reached out to the team for some insights on the project's process, and why this toolkit will remain relevant.
Kyle Adams: true multidisciplinary artist, with creative chops in drawing, shoemaking, graphic design and of course, tattooing.
SPACE10 is a research and design lab seeking better everyday future for people and the planet. Funded by IKEA, some of their projects take bizarre but exciting detours, from giant inflatable elephants used to measure rooms and homes that can be played like musical instruments.
Redbull aficionado and chicken nugget enthusiast Caitlyn runs us through predictions for the future of social and the 3 E's she looks for when creating content for brands.
Marketing agency Simple developed a new identity for Rundle Mall in Adelaide, Australia. With a straight-forward but vibrant execution that takes influence from the sculptures surrounding the site.
"It takes confidence to be reductive" Bureau Borsche's rebrand for Fafetch takes a minimalist direction that is simple by form but posh by context. Farfetch sought a new minimalistic brand evolution that helps streamline and engineer their look and feel for a rebrand that 'screams less, but better'.
Bang and Olufsen have long held a reputation as an innovative audio manufacturing company that places an outsize emphasis on design and quality. Just don't look at the price tag 😉
International Design Studio Kurppa Hosk conducts a brand overhaul for online music production company Soundation.
With a vibrant new update and a Corona-conomy boost, the streaming platform Twitch is thriving. Check out the respawned brand look completed in collaboration with design agency Collins.
iMAL center is more reminiscent of a Space and Aeronautics museum as opposed to an art institution. Vrints-Kolsteren has captured this technological feel in the new rebrand.
Order Studio, born from alumni Art Directors from Pentagram, creates a brand identity for a Sensory Deprivation Floatation Tank facility, yes, you heard that right.
Code, Pen and Paper. One in the same for Lundgren+Lindqvist. Based in Sweden Lundgren+Lindqvist creates extremely polished design work and dazzling product photography, I mean live Chameleons in a photoshoot?
Planets align for Pluto TV's dimensional Design refresh. DixonBaxi rebrands Pluto TV's streaming service with a quad-colour combo and spacey dimensional animations.
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