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Béla Bezold designs eyewear inspired by lava and symbiosis

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Surviving redundancy: tips on how to cope, and why it can be a blessing in disguise

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Cultural Diversity: The illustrators who are proving just how much representation matters

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Hugo Rocci paints the tools we forget to see

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Linda Merad dives into an upside-down ocean for Hermès

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Boom Brief #7: How you branded Petal & Stem, a florist built on friendship

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Why the creative industry feels broken right now (and why it isn't)

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If we want a fairer creative industry, we need to redesign the doorway

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