⚡️How to make 2022 a better year? Interview with Paul Chiedozie, Understanding of Ethics In Design and more!
This week's creative rundown ⚡️
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Welcome to this week’s creative rundown. Exploring the latest curated topics, industry resources, creative inspirations and much more!
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→ The 2021 App Store Awards: Highlighting Those who Brought People Together
→ Why Patagonia’s CEO is coming after brands 🍃
→ Airbnb has made this rather nice design resource for freelance illustrators
→ Understanding of Ethics In Design
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The go-to book of 2022
How to make 2022 a better year
We unlock our greatness by working on the hard things. How to Begin is the practical guide that shows you how.
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Announcements
12 Best Apps For Creatives in 2022
The 2021 App Store Awards recognise the best apps and games of the year that, as a statement explains, “helped users tap into personal passions, discover creative outlets, connect with new people and experiences, and simply have fun”.
Read further → Wishu
Latest in the creative world
→ Getting Married In The Metaverse
Interviews
In Creative Conversation with Paul Chiedozie
Paul Chiedozie is the definition of a multidisciplinary creative. Not only has he dipped his fingers into more creative pies than he can count but he’s also a passionate teacher, telling us that the desire to bestow knowledge, especially onto young people, is what fuels him and sits at the centre of his cinematic passions…
Read further → Wishu
Tool of The Week
This week our top recommended tool is Ko-fi, a free, friendly way to accept donations, memberships and sales directly from fans.
A deeper look at ethics
Understanding of Ethics In Design
When we sat down to interview Ana Grigorovici of Uncommon Goods, she excited an epiphany in our relationship with design. Grigorovici reminded us that “everything is design” because almost everything is designed.“ Every interaction is designed, our outfits are designed for different occasions from interviews to parties. Someone once told society that different types of clothing are fit for certain occasions etc. From technology to architecture to fashion, these are the fabrics of society and they are all designed. Asking why design is important is like asking why water is important – our lives are made of design!”
Read further → Wishu
Creative News
Flowers for Virgil: Off-White Stores Across the Globe Are Filled With Bouquets to Honor the Life of Its CEO
The past nine days have seen many a tribute dedicated to the tragic loss of Off-White CEO, DJ and designer Virgil Abloh. One of the most close to home sees the Off-White shop display fronts swap out clothes and mannequins for an array of flowers– from tropical leaves to rose buds and thistles. The brand hosts stores in Milan, London, Hong Kong, Paris, Seoul, Miami, New York and Tokyo.
Read further → Wishu
Creative Inspiration
Nail Artists Are Scratching New Heights
The 90s Mary J.Blige, B.A.P.S Halle Berry style stiletto acrylics have been back in fashion for a while and its resurgence has brought new light to the nail industry. It’s not just about french manicures and trims anymore, the role of nail art in editorials is adding more and more to the narrative. Here are some of our favourite nail artists you can check out for inspiration.
Read further → Wishu
Tools
12 Best Apps For Creatives in 2022
Tech seems to be advancing now more than ever. There also seems to be almost too many apps to choose from. Not to worry – we are here to help you out. Here are our favourite twelve apps to help all types of creatives find a smoother workflow this coming new year.
Read further → Wishu
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