10 Lessons Living As A Digital Nomad Has Taught Me
So, I’ve been living as a digital nomad for the past two years. It is, undoubtedly, the best thing I’ve ever done. Once you make...6 min
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Raphael Olivier’s stunning photographs unveil the unique architecture of North Korea’s secretive capital
When French photographer Raphael Olivier decided to make a flying visit to North Korea in 2015, he had no expectations about the secretive nation; he...3 min
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John Vernon Lord named Illustrator of the Year at the V&A Illustration Awards 2018
John Vernon Lord has been awarded the Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year and Best Illustrated Book prize at the V&A Illustration Awards 2018, for...4 min
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9 Common Ways You May Be Holding Yourself Back From Success
Success is always within your reach, even if it might feel far away. Sometimes, your bad habits — even ones you don’t realize are harming...5 min
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Alex Middleton’s screen-printed idiom contests inspired by retro boxing posters
Have you ever wondered who would win if one idiom was pitched against another? In Alex Middleton‘s latest series, he presents Word Championship Bouts, screen-printed...2 min
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5 Questions With Garrett Wood, Fitness Instructor And Author
We’re excited to introduce you to Garrett Wood today. She’s a wellness babe–a Barry’s Bootcamp instructor and the co-owner and coach at Crossroads of Fitness. She...3 min
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Internet Famous Pets: Discovering the creative secrets behind pet fame
These pet parents have created a business around their animals – the business of making you smile. Their pets’ hundreds of thousands of followers on...2 min
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7 Ways To Overcome Your Overwhelm
Feeling overwhelmed? First of all, that’s ok. It’s normal to feel out of control sometimes. But getting swept up in overwhelm shifts our perspective of...4 min
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The Portraits: Photographs of people living in Stourbridge in the 1970s by John Myers
Young boy with ball, 1974 © John Myers courtesy RRB PhotoBooks The photographs in The Portraits by British photographer John Myers were taken in the...3 min
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How to Practice Mindfulness Beyond Meditation
Mindfulness. It’s synonymous with meditation. But it certainly isn’t the only way to practice it. Mindfulness is less about the process of getting rid of...4 min
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The Salt Series: Tom Hegen’s aerial photography of salt production across Europe
Tom Hegen’s aerial photography explores the impact of human intervention on natural environments. His latest project, photographed on a DJI drone, documents salt production across...2 min
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25 Powerful Quotes On Self-Love To Make You Feel Like Enough
When we hear a friend talking negatively about herself, we get angry that she could possibly believe that she isn’t worthy, right? But when we...7 min
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Liz Rowland’s heartwarming illustrations celebrate culture and community
Liz Rowland is a London-based illustrator who continues to delight us with her heartwarming illustrations that pay homage to our modern way of life. Liz...2 min
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Sharmelan Murugiah on pursuing your dreams, training as an architect and Guillermo del Toro
Sharm Murugiah arrived at commercial art in the “best way possible” – the long way. After initially training as an architect, for seven years in...8 min
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Seven great books to help you declutter and freshen things up this Spring
You’ve enjoyed our tips on spring cleaning your business. Now it’s time to discover the life-changing magic of tidying and decluttering your life in general...4 min
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Under Construction: Photographs of Dubai and its fast-changing landscape
“Growing up in Dubai, my parents would take me and my siblings to the UK over the summer holidays. Arriving back to the UAE after...4 min
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Hygge for Spring | 7 Ways To Amp Up The Coziness In Warmer Weather
When it comes to the best time of the year for hygge (pronounced hoo-ga), a Danish concept made popular by Meik Wiking and his best-selling...6 min
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Vincent Kamp’s intense and cinematic paintings inspired by classic gangster movies
Acknowledged as one of Britain’s most evocative and exciting new artists, Vincent Kamp is fascinated by the underground world of urban subculture and his paintings...2 min
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London Falling: Capturing dystopian and surreal cityscapes in the UK capital
Dark, empty and void of any human activity – through his ongoing project, London Falling, Tamas Olajos has been capturing the city using a 28mm...2 min
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50 of the best graphic design blogs for inspiration
You want to take a quick break from your work, to get a blast of fresh inspiration and a new sense of perspective. But in...10 min
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The Gamblers: Martin Amis captures the agony and the ecstasy of a day at the races
From ‘The Gamblers’ © Martin Amis courtesy RRB PhotoBooks The crackle of the loudspeaker, the smell of chips doused in vinegar and the thunder of...3 min
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Beginner’s Guide To Pilates: Everything You Need To Know To Get Started
Pilates sounds complicated just by the sound of it, doesn’t it? What exactly is it? Sometimes fitness trends can feel way more complicated than they...5 min
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How To Make Your Web And Social Media Channels More Accessible
Imagine trying to navigate through your blog using only the tab button. Could you do it? Envision watching one of your YouTube videos on mute…...6 min
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Craig Oldham on honest advice for graphic designers, industry frustrations and being yourself
This April, just in time for a new wave of confused and bleary-eyed creative graduates, Craig Oldham – one of the most influential designers in...8 min
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A creative’s guide to Pittsburgh: Where to eat, sleep and explore
Located at the confluence of three sparking rivers and banked on all sides by lush green hills, the up-and-coming city of Pittsburgh has earned its...9 min
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Danchi Dreams: Photographs that capture the decline of Tokyo’s highrise estates
Japan is famed for its ultramodern cityscapes. Stand on the rooftop of any building in Tokyo and you’ll discover tower blocks and highrises in every...3 min
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Edinburgh Art Festival reveals its partner exhibition programme for 2018
Phyllida Barlow in her studio. Photograph courtesy of the artist Edinburgh Art Festival, the only major annual event dedicated to the visual arts within the...3 min
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California Captured: Mid-Century architecture through the lens of Marvin Rand
William L. Pereira & Associates, Pereira Residence, Los Angeles, 1964. Picture credit: courtesy of the Estate of Marvin Rand Mid-Century architecture, especially in California, is...4 min
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How to enjoy guilt-free holidays as a freelancer
You’ve got a holiday approaching and rather than look forward to it, you’re starting to panic. How will you survive if you’re not at your...4 min
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New York Glow: Satisfying neon photography series of the Big Apple at night
Xavier Portela never set out to become renowned for a certain style of photography. But his original Glow project really took off online and one...3 min
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Under the Hood: Portraits of young men in Salford in the 1990s challenge stereotypes
From shipyard apprentice to British Army sniper – until following his creative passion achieving an MA at the Royal College of Art – it’s safe...3 min
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The Student Hotel launches in Barcelona, a co-living and co-working hybrid
The Dutch hotel group The Student Hotel, which boasts to offer a “unique co-living and co-working hybrid”, has just opened its first student-only campus in...3 min
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Duo of exhibitions mark 10th anniversary of Philip Jones Griffiths’ death
Refugee from U.S. Bombing, Saigon, 1968 © Philip Jones Griffiths / Magnum Photos In upcoming exhibitions at TJ Boulting and the Magnum Print Room, the...3 min
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Step-By-Step Guide For Decluttering Your Mind And Home
Tips to help you clear your mind by bettering your home environment. Everyone has a special relationship with their home – they see it as...4 min
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Award-winning series that explores the possibility that we live inside a simulation
From the series The Merge © Sara, Peter & Tobias The British Journal of Photography has today announced Copenhagen-based collective Sara Galbiati, Peter Eriksen and...3 min
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Scott Listfield’s pop culture paintings of an astronaut exploring a future Earth
Imagine the setting. An astronaut lost in a landscape cluttered with pop culture icons, corporate logos, and tongue-in-cheek science fiction references. Along with the occasional...3 min
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Hoop Dreams: Vivid illustration series celebrates designers’ love of basketball
Using abstract jumping bodies as the focus of the work, these illustrations highlight the vibrant movement and street culture that surround players as they follow...2 min
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Classic photographs of “Sofas, Birds and Knees” recreated in colourful Play-Doh
Original photograph: Michael and Sandy Marsh, Amarillo, Texas, September 27, 1974 by Stephen Shore rendered in Play-Doh © Eleanor Macnair Sofas, Birds and Knees is...4 min
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Loewe designs “squash” costumes for Anthea Hamilton’s Tate Britain installation
Anthea Hamilton The Squash © Tate (Seraphina Neville) 2018 The Squash is a new installation at Tate Britain where 2016 Turner Prize nominee Anthea Hamilton...3 min
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Creative couple blurs lines between art, architecture and cinematography
Leo Garcia Mendez and Raya Sader Bujaner are two Venezuelan artists – one creates tiny realistic constructions in paper and the other takes beautiful photographs....2 min
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Ragged Edge rebrands Trussle as the ‘home of home ownership’
Becoming a homeowner is a huge and happy milestone. But for many people, the journey to get there is still overwhelming and outdated. Trussle’s ambition...3 min
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5 Questions With Maddy Moon On Perfectionism, Confidence And Routines
Maddy Moon is the podcast host of Mind Body Musings, author, blogger, life coach, and retreat leader on a mission to help women step into...6 min
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Shortlist announced for The Hepworth Prize for Sculpture 2018
Cerith Wyn Evans Cerith Wyn Evans Museo Rufino Tamayo Mexico City 10 February – 6 May 2018 The Hepworth Wakefield has announced the five shortlisted...5 min
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FS Industrie: Fontsmith launches brand new adaptive type system
Type foundry Fontsmith has launched FS Industrie, a new adaptive type system designed around five different widths and seven different weights, creating a total of...3 min
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Branding agency FINE opens the doors to its dynamic Portland studio
Founded in San Francisco in 1994, branding agency FINE expanded to Portland in 2007. Servicing its extensive client list, including Symantec, Apple, Anchor Brewing and...5 min
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Aerial Flowers: Photographer blends acrobatics with capturing the beauty of botanicals
Erika Zolli is a fine-art photographer. Completely self-taught, she currently lives and works in Milan. Her work is known for its surreal and dreamlike vision,...2 min
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Somerset House celebrates Britain’s thriving independent magazine scene
Print! compilation image © Courtesy of Stack/Somerset House, Burnt Roti, Crash!, gal-dem, Garageland, Mushpit, Oz, Private Eye, Positive News, Spare Rib, and Thiiird In a...3 min
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Stephen Chambers: the artist depicting a place “where creativity is honoured over hereditary privilege”
The Principal Farrier, 2017 © Stephen Chambers, photography by SCS. Image courtesy The Heong Gallery Utterly beguiling work here by Stephen Chambers, who has painted...3 min
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Dreamland Margate unveils ‘Everyday Plastic’ for Mural-by-the-Sea
Margate’s iconic vintage amusement park, Dreamland, has unveiled ‘Everyday Plastic’ – a huge photograph of all the plastic used by artist Daniel Webb in an...2 min
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Superfried creates illustration inspired by MC Escher for Manchester-based Dsposal
Dsposal is an online hub connecting waste producers to licensed waste companies. Based in Manchester, they are on a mission to help tackle waste crime...3 min
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Kim Farrall & Sally Evans of Off Grid on escaping the city, remote working and embracing rural life
Do you ever get the urge to swap city life for greener pastures? Leave the hustle and bustle for a quieter existence out in the...14 min
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Ed van der Elsken’s street photographs of teenagers around the world in the 1950s and ’60s
Vali Myers in Saint Germain des Pres, Paris, 1951. All images copyright Ed van der Elsken, courtesy of Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York An exhibition...3 min
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Freeze-motion photographs that transform floating fabric into sculptures
At first glance, you may believe you’re seeing a solid sculpture in the landscape photographs of Neal Grundy’s latest series, Transient Sculptures. In reality, (and...2 min
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Start Your Dream Blog | How To Create A Website For Under $100
Starting a blog can feel overwhelming, but a lot of times we overthink the process and make it out to be more complicated than it...9 min
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An Education: Ben Katzler captures captivating portraits in Masindi, Uganda
‘CLASS’ by London-based photographer Ben Katzler is a series of candid images taken during one day at the Bigando School in Masindi, northwestern Uganda, where...2 min
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Bijou Karman’s illustrations portray strong, stylish and independent women
This beautiful series of illustrations is by Bijou Karman, an artist that paints stylish portraits of women that would “never fade into the background” thanks...3 min
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Life with the Kennedys: Mark Shaw’s intimate photographs of America’s 35th President and his family
A portrait of Jackie and JFK , White House, 1959 © Mark Shaw / mptvimages.com In a new exhibition at Proud Galleries, Life with the...3 min
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World’s best single images revealed by the 2018 Sony World Photography Awards
Klaus Lenzen, Open, Enhanced (Open competition), Shortlist, 2018, Sony World Photography Awards Selected from hundreds of thousands of entries worldwide, the winners of the Open...3 min
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Black and white photographs of London’s most iconic Brutalist buildings
There have been many creative tributes to London’s iconic Brutalist buildings in recent years. Once dismissed as ugly, the concrete towers and blocks of the...3 min
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Stuck In A Rut? Here’s Your 90-day Plan To Get Out Of A Funk
Hands up if you’ve ever been stuck in a rut? You know, going through the motions, day-in, day-out, feeling flat and unmotivated to the point...5 min
