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munich creative business week 2025

Germany’s Biggest Design Event in Munich

How can design help us build stronger, more connected communities? In a time marked by social fragmentation, political tension, and rapid technological…

14.04.2025 – designeducationevents

OFFF Festival 2025

International Festival of Art, Creativity, and Digital Design

Get ready for OFFF Festival 2025! The world’s leading festival for creativity, art, and digital design is back for its monumental 25th…

11.04.2025 – designeducationevents

Design Month Graz 2025

The New Real—A Glimpse into the Future of Design

Design Month Graz is back for its 2025 edition, and this year’s theme, The New Real, promises to dive deep into the…

10.04.2025 – designeducationevents

Illo—Coinshares Motion Series

Transforming Crypto Complexity Into Visually Engaging Motion Design

Cryptocurrency and blockchain can often feel like an overwhelming and complicated subject for those unfamiliar with the space. But illo’s latest motion…

08.04.2025 – designeducationmiscellaneous

CXI Conference 2025

Europe’s Largest Corporate and Brand Identity Conference

Get ready for CXI 2025! Europe’s largest Corporate and Brand Identity conference returns on June 6th for its 15th edition! Since 2009,…

07.04.2025 – designeducationevents

Making of Slanted Magazine #45—Sex

Coming Soon 🚀 Slanted Magazine #45—Sex is in production, and it’s going to be bold, raw, and visually stunning! This issue dives…

04.04.2025 – designpublicationstypography

Open Call: Fight for Kindness 2025

Promoting a Culture of Kindness Through Typographic Posters

The Fight for Kindness initiative is back for its fourth edition, inviting designers from all over the globe to use their craft…

02.04.2025 – competitiondesigneducation

Collective Cosmo: SET v.26

Exploring the Intersection of Design, Art, and Collective Creation

Na Kim is a Berlin-based artist and designer whose work blends graphic design, art, and curatorial practices. Her latest exhibition Collective Cosmo:…

01.04.2025 – designeducationeventstypography

PEACE&PROTEST DINGBATS

A Radical Exploration of Graphic Design and Activism

PEACE&PROTEST DINGBATS is a bold, politically-charged project created by Un Mundo Feliz, with design and conceptual contributions from Estudio Ponce Contreras and…

31.03.2025 – designeducationtypography

How Communication Design Works

Principles, Inspirations & Challenges

The manual How communication design works / Was Kommunikationsdesign kann (versions in English and German available) offers a comprehensive exploration of the…

27.03.2025 – designeducationpublications

Support Independent Type II

Support Independent Type II is the highly anticipated follow-up to the acclaimed 2020 book Support Independent Type. The second edition continues to celebrate…

26.03.2025 – designpublicationstypography

DIVE’25

Design Meets Politics, Business, and Society

DIVE’25, happening for the first time from May 8-10, 2025, is a dynamic design conference focused on exploring the social, ecological, and…

24.03.2025 – designeducationevents

100 Beste Plakate 24

Germany, Austria, Switzerland

The results are in for the 100 Beste Plakate 24 competition, and we’re excited to give you a sneak peek at some…

21.03.2025 – competitiondesigntypography

Spicy Bitter

A Dialogue Between Color, Texture, and Obsession

Spicy Bitter, a self-published book by London-based photographer Anna-Sophia John and graphic designer Riccardo Carrara, delves into the vibrant world of radicchio…

19.03.2025 – designphotographypublications

Impact Type

Manufacturing Type for Typewriters in Switzerland, 1941–1997

The recently published book Impact Type written by Sophie Wietlisbach, explores the history behind the Swiss typewriter typefaces and the historical context…

18.03.2025 – designpublicationstypography