In this new year, after delays in its building, an incredible cost ($4.5 thousand millions) and long years of construction, the first stage of Second Avenue Subway finally opened this January 1st. This is the biggest actualization made to the subway in the last 50 years, so is the biggest install of permanent public art […]
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ArtsCase Talk – Martina
Martina is a professional freelance illustrator and concept artist from Czech Republic. She specializes in modern, feminine illustrations, working in all areas including advertising, packaging, editorial and design. She has illustrated more than 20 books and her clients include many renowned book publishers, magazines and big brands from all over the world, like L’Oréal, Mary […]
Washed Ashore – Art To Save The Sea
Washed Ashore is an ecological organization that aims to create conscience about sea contamination, specifically on the harm made by plastic. The group of volunteers organizes beach cleanses to gather as much debris as possible and then the artist Angela Haseltine Pozzi, creates incredible and enormous sculptures of sea animals. Photography By washedashore.org
Famous logos with elements from movies
A brand movie that could work The design studio Invasione based in Milan, Italy, created a funny project where they imagined what would happen if the most famous movies got mixed with world’s most important brands. For each piece of this sign collection they blended a well-known brand with a famous movie to create a […]
11 Fashion and Beauty Trends That Lived and Died in 2016
Trends move quickly these days. It’s not like they were when we were growing up, when tattoo necklaces hung in there for what felt like a decade. (Their successor, the dainty choker, was less fortunate with its life expectancy.) What else could we expect? With fast fashion retailers like Boohoo releasing up to 300 new products a day […]
ArtsCase Talk – Paula Lukey
Paula is a Toronto-based graphic, pattern, and screen print designer. She has worked with many notable and innovative companies in her design career including Wired, Rossignol and BMW. In the past 3 years Paula has taken the initiative to launch her own brand of playful, bold patterns and prints. She has licensed her work with various companies […]
Isotypes created with the Golden Ratio
A way of designing with better proportions Although it’s not necessary to stick to the golden ratio every time you’re going to create a design, it can make your work to look more solid, different and comfortable to the eye. Igna Sen, a Lithuanian graphic designer, decided to create a collection of colorful and minimalistic […]
Hand Drawing, a 2017 design tendency that you’ll get to see a lot
Among the design tendencies that will be more and more seen in 2017 we can mention Hand Drawing. Take a look to these creative examples. Hand Drawing is a style characterized by the handwork that creative people are capable of creating. Hands can accomplish designs with a personality of their own. Human imperfection allows -through […]
5 ways to prevent creative frustration
Avoid frustration in your work and creative paralysis with these five simple but concise recommendations Frustration is something every visual professional has to deal with sometime and must learn to tolerate it. Here we present you some recommendations to bear difficulties and even prevent them to take place in the future. Passion is not enough, […]
10 designs of armchairs that symbolize style and creativity
The creation of armchairs represent quite a challenge for industrial design as it needs to conjunct functionality, ergonomics and beauty. The necessity of ergonomics is an urgent issue in furniture design, especially when the main function is to support human body, like armchairs. An armchair is not a piece of furniture you continuously change, it’s […]
