Shangri-La Glastonbury 2025: creative director Kaye Dunnings on finding beauty in chaos
Shangri-La 2025 began a new chapter in festival creativity. Meet the creative force behind it. Last month, as a fifth
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The power of doing nothing (and why it helps your creative work)
Sometimes, the best ideas come when you're off the clock. Here's why rest is your secret weapon in hard times.
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Independent artists to buy prints from this summer
Looking to add some colourful inspiration to your home or office? Don't go to the big retailers. Support your favourite
Tom May
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Why study an Online Master’s in Design at LABASAD?
The Barcelona School of Arts and Design (LABASAD) is shaking up creative education. Here's why thousands of designers are choosing
Tom May
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The rise of the creative generalist: why being ‘good at lots of things’ is becoming a superpower
Forget the pressure to niche down. In 2025, versatility is the real flex. For years, we've been told that, rather
Tom May
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Get a fresh burst of visual inspiration from Manchester’s Music for the Senses
Manchester's streets will transform into a creative playground this summer as Music for the Senses delivers more than 80 artworks
Tom May
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Glastonbury 2025: How Shangri-La is schooling the art world
Creative Boom is on the ground at Glastonbury Festival, where the art-led Shangri-La area has just opened its gates. Here's
Tom May
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Joy from chaos: How London’s latest festival is redefining connection
Acrylicize's inaugural Joy festival brought together artists, designers and cultural explorers for two days of creative exchange in East London.
Tom May
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‘Campaigns say things, but culture proves them’: thought leader James Hurst on doing design right
In a sensational session for members of The Studio, James Hurst revealed why design, as a declaration rather than decoration,
Tom May
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The 20 graphic designers inspiring us the most in 2025
These visionary creatives are redefining visual communication with bold aesthetics, cultural storytelling and boundary-pushing innovation across all mediums. The graphic
