For years, marketing strategies revolved around digital dominance. Social feeds, automated ads, and SEO metrics became the main measures of brand health. But something happened along the way: screens got crowded, clicks grew hollow, and… Read More »Smart Brands Are Returning to Print
To hate, or not to hate AI, that is the question many creatives ask themselves. Yet at November’s Upscale Conference by Freepik in sun-drenched Málaga, that tension gave way to humanity, gratitude, and connection. Across… Read More »Craft Is the New Rebellion: Reflections From the Upscale Conference
With the 2026 PRINT Awards now open, we’re shining a spotlight on some of the leading honorees from last year’s awards. In the 2025 PRINT Awards, Whiskey Design took home the honor of Agency of… Read More »Who is Whiskey Design?
Bruno Munari (1907–1998) was the sum of many parts. He was a second-generation Futurist painter; an advertising and editorial illustrator; a children’s book author; a product, interior and furniture designer; a theorist, a historian, a… Read More »The Daily Heller: Eternal Lessons for Life as Designer, Thinker and Teacher
When the power of nostalgia meets the world of miniatures, the mind can only go to one logical place: Polly Pockets. Now add handcraft into the mix, and you get Polly Pocket artist Theria Sofia.… Read More »Theria Sofia Reworks Old Polly Pocket Sets to Give them a Whole New Meaning
I had a drink with an old friend last week. And over a Negroni and a wide-ranging conversation, he managed to unearth a gold nugget. That nugget? It was the reason older people in advertising… Read More »Old Dogs, New Tricks