Agency End-of-Year Gifts We’re Still Admiring a Month into 2025


The holiday season brings a sense of celebration, generosity, and the joy of unwrapping something special. In the design industry, it’s a time for studios and agencies to wield their craft to design thoughtful, bespoke gifts for clients and collaborators—expressions of creativity that go beyond the ordinary. It’s inspiring to see how design teams turn […]

The Daily Heller: How Did Pink Become a Color?


There is some controversy surrounding pink. The first sentence of the latest volume in Michel Pastoureau’s History of Color series titled Pink, asks: “Is pink a color in its own right?” It goes on to note, “There are grounds for doubting this or at least asking the question.” Scientifically speaking, it is “neither color in […]

Two Craigs: 34/52


Join us for this weekly conversation between photographer Craig Cutler and illustrator Craig Frazier, whose collaboration is a testament to the unexpected alchemy of creative play. The Two Craigs project consists of one weekly prompt interpreted by the pair for 52 weeks. Check out the full series as it unfolds. Go backstage on the Two […]

Two Craigs: 33/52


Join us for this weekly conversation between photographer Craig Cutler and illustrator Craig Frazier, whose collaboration is a testament to the unexpected alchemy of creative play. The Two Craigs project consists of one weekly prompt interpreted by the pair for 52 weeks. Check out the full series as it unfolds. Go backstage on the Two […]

Find Yourself or Create Yourself?


I love this quote from Bob Dylan. Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. Self-Portrait album by Bob Dylan And there’s no question the former Robert Zimmerman of Hibbing, Minnesota did a magnificent job of creating the artist, Bob Dylan. But there were some pieces to the “Dylan myth” that he found. […]

Two Craigs: 32/52


Join us for this weekly conversation between photographer Craig Cutler and illustrator Craig Frazier, whose collaboration is a testament to the unexpected alchemy of creative play. The Two Craigs project consists of one weekly prompt interpreted by the pair for 52 weeks. Check out the full series as it unfolds. Go backstage on the Two […]

Uncommon’s REFRAME Identity for Vimeo Challenges Design Norms Through Resolution


As a designer, it’s always exciting to see a brand identity push boundaries, and the work Uncommon Creative Studio recently did for Vimeo does just that. The new design system reimagines a core aspect of video — resolution — not just as a technical feature but as a bold design choice. Vimeo, the pioneer of […]

Wolff Olins Crafts a Brand ‘Made of Caribbean’ for Sandals Resorts


Here in New York City, we’re bundled up in sweaters, watching the snow swirl by the skyscrapers — maybe even daydreaming about a warm island getaway. Sandals Resorts‘ new global campaign, “Made of Caribbean,” might just be the nudge you need to trade your parka for a piña colada. More than a fresh coat of […]

Two Craigs: 31/52


Join us for this weekly conversation between photographer Craig Cutler and illustrator Craig Frazier, whose collaboration is a testament to the unexpected alchemy of creative play. The Two Craigs project consists of one weekly prompt interpreted by the pair for 52 weeks. Check out the full series as it unfolds. Go backstage on the Two […]