Creative Workshops in France - The Good Life France
Vernet-les-Bains is a picturesque village that has long attracted artists and writers for creative workshops due to its inspiring scenery and atmosphere. [ more ]
Artist in Residence: inside the bustling studio of Marvel, Netflix and Disney artist Charles Ratteray
Charles Ratteray's studio is a lab for creativity, with designated areas for digital work, brainstorming, wooden artworks, and traditional freestyle art. [ more ]
Kartik Tuli is dismantling graphic design perfection, one project at a time
Kartik Tuli embeds handmade quirks and diversions into his designs, drawing inspiration from real-life navigation and imperfections in cultural surroundings. [ more ]
Bernatz's design projects in L.A. reflect warm materials, earthy colors, and distinct Cali style, making them easily recognizable as his work. [ more ]
The Himalayas come to Manhattan for Rubin Museum's final show in its New York space
The Rubin Museum's farewell exhibition at its permanent space features contemporary artists' works inspired by the museum's permanent collection. [ more ]
Caleb Azumah Nelson: James Baldwin ignited something in me that's still burning today'
Identifying with local authors can inspire and embolden individuals to pursue writing and express themselves authentically through literature. [ more ]
Kelly Halpin combines creativity in ultrarunning, thru-hiking, alpinism with art, photography, and children's book illustration inspired by nature. [ more ]
Matty Healy isn't tortured by Taylor Swift's diss' track
Matty Healy hasn't heard Taylor Swift's apparent diss track about him, sparking speculation on their past relationship and inspirations for Swiftʼs album. [ more ]
70 Years Ago, A Legendary Director Made an Iconic Samurai Epic - And Changed Movies Forever
Kurosawa's Seven Samurai continues to influence modern cinema through its iconic storyline of a group of heroes uniting against a common threat. [ more ]
The best header and display fonts making an impact in 2024
Choosing the right display font is crucial for setting the tone of a project, with impactful yet nuanced fonts often being the most successful. [ more ]
8 Social Media Hacks To Help Your Brand Stand Out, According To Our Social Media Pro
Mallory Levy, head of social at Brit+Co, uses inspiration from NYC events and social media interactions to create engaging content using Adobe Express's AI features. [ more ]
Where To Find Inspiration For Your Next Marketing Campaign
To keep creativity flowing, marketers should seek inspiration outside of traditional sources like competitor analysis and online tutorials, focusing on nature and community for rejuvenation. [ more ]
It's Nice That launches new research-driven Insights department
Creative leaders are struggling to find inspiration due to time constraints and lack of organized initiatives, impacting work culture and output. [ more ]
Lucite Tables Replicate the Phenomenon of Light Refractions
The Flare collection by Draga & Aurel is inspired by natural phenomena like light refractions.
The collection consists of coffee tables and a totem sculpture crafted from lucite in various colors and thicknesses, creating a kaleidoscope effect. [ more ]
Clare Owen, a Bristol-based illustrator, is featured in this month's Designer Desktop with a playful pattern inspired by iconic figures and her travels.
The pattern, available for download, showcases artful arrangements of shapes with organic textures created by marker ink flow. [ more ]
Gary Clark Jr. on His New Multi-Genre Symphony, JPEG RAW: Podcast
Clark Jr. found new energy and inspiration after his album This Land won multiple Grammy Awards in 2020.
The writing and recording of JPEG RAW was fueled by Clark's dreams of conducting a symphony and his rediscovered love for music he listened to as a kid. [ more ]
Kim Gordon's new album, The Collective, is inspired by Jennifer Egan's novel, The Candy House, giving the album a sci-fi vibe.
Another book that inspired Gordon for her album is The Lover by Marguerite Duras, connecting to her childhood experiences in Hong Kong and Duras' childhood in Saigon. [ more ]
Pets that inspired Charles Dickens lionised in London exhibition
Dickens drew inspiration from his own pets for animal characters in his novels, like Bull's-eye and Grip, celebrating them in a London exhibition. [ more ]
I don't think it's going to do well': the Zutons on Valerie and Mark Ronson on covering it with Amy Winehouse
The song 'Valerie' by The Zutons was inspired by a makeup artist named Valerie Star who faced legal troubles. The lyrics were meant as a postcard to her, expressing concern and good wishes. [ more ]
Channel Tres Announces Debut Album, Shares New Song "Berghain"
Channel Tres is set to release his debut studio album 'Head Rush' on June 14 via RCA.
The new single 'Berghain' is inspired by Channel Tres' experience at the famed nightclub in Berlin, focusing on the sense of unity and freedom through music. [ more ]
Grammy-winning singer and 'American Idol' star from NorCal dies a
Mandisa, a Grammy-winning gospel singer and former 'American Idol' contestant, passed away at 47, leaving behind a legacy of forgiveness and inspiration. [ more ]
One Month From Move-In Day - My Brother's River House Update You've Been Asking For - Emily Henderson
The house design was inspired by the mountain house, exuding warmth and minimalism. Natural elements with pops of color and pattern create a serene environment. [ more ]
The writer of Fifty Shades gave me tips': Robinne Lee on her scorching bonkbuster The Idea of You
How a chance encounter with a boyband inspired author Robinne Lee to write 'The Idea of You', which became a global sensation and has been adapted into a film. [ more ]
Sharks goalie first Bay Area kid to play for his hometown team
Devin Cooley is the first Bay Area hockey player to go from Sharks junior hockey to the AHL San Jose Barracuda, to NHL stardom with the San Jose Sharks.
Devin Cooley's journey from playing as a substitute goalie at age five to achieving his dream of playing in the NHL with his home team is a surreal and inspiring story. [ more ]
Bells, William Blake and Hildegard von Bingen: Clarissa Connelly charts her world of work - The Wire
Clarissa Connelly views each of her albums as a distinct world of work, with her latest album reflecting her core music philosophy.
Connelly draws inspiration from Georges Bataille's concept of the exterior 'world of work' and Hildegard von Bingen's connection between prayer and music for her latest album. [ more ]
Josh Cavallo proposed to his partner at Adelaide United's Coopers Stadium, thanking the club for providing a safe space in football.
Cavallo's bravery in coming out as gay in 2021 inspired other footballers like Jake Daniels and Jakub Jankto to follow suit in the subsequent years. [ more ]
Olivia Munn Shares Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Double Mastectomy
Olivia Munn revealed her breast cancer diagnosis, the importance of early detection through risk assessments, and urged others to prioritize their health. [ more ]