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Pinterest to Portfolio #5: The Art Director's Role On Set
All The Things I Wish I Knew Back When I First Started
Jan 16, 2025
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How To Spot Trends Before Everyone Else
Part 2—Learning to Identify Visual Trends Before They Hit The Mainstream
Jan 14, 2025
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Still Life Is My New Crush (Let's Talk About The Love Affair)
Loewe Bags, Jacquemus Fruit, and Why I’m High-Key Obsessed with Still Life
Jan 9, 2025
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The Psychology Of Trends: Why We Love, Adopt, and Leave Them
Part 1—A deep dive into trends
Jan 7, 2025
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Why Being a Creative Is the Toughest Job You'll Ever Love
On the pull and push of being a creative in the commercial world
Jan 1, 2025
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Finding My Own Aesthetic After Years of Working On Everyone Else's
Oct 22, 2024
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How To Spot Trends Before Everyone Else
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Why Being a Creative Is the Toughest Job You'll Ever Love
Jan 1, 2025
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What No One Will Tell You About Art Direction #1: Breaking Into The Industry
Oct 30, 2024
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Art Over Algorithm #3: How 3 Creatives Built Their Iconic Aesthetics
A deep dive into the methods and inspiration behind 3 world-building artists who look outside of the algorithm for inspiration
Dec 30, 2024
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How Kim K’s “Santa Baby” Video Might Just Be Your Gateway Drug To One Of The Most Visionary Artists
A festive fever dream, a cult director, and a visual style that’s about to blow your mind.
Dec 24, 2024
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Pinterest To Portfolio #4: Why Preparing For a Shoot, Can Be More Important Than The Shoot Itself
The Art Director’s Guide to Building Teams, Casting Models, and Nailing the Details.
Dec 23, 2024
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What No One Tells You #2: Who’s Who in the Creative Industry
What's an Account Manager? A Buyer? This is Your Guide to Industry Roles for Aspiring Art Directors
Dec 20, 2024
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ART DIRECTION
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Pinterest to Portfolio #5: The Art Director's Role On Set
All The Things I Wish I Knew Back When I First Started
Jan 16, 2025
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Lottie Bisou
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How To Spot Trends Before Everyone Else
Part 2—Learning to Identify Visual Trends Before They Hit The Mainstream
Jan 14, 2025
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Lottie Bisou
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The Psychology Of Trends: Why We Love, Adopt, and Leave Them
Part 1—A deep dive into trends
Jan 7, 2025
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Lottie Bisou
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Art Over Algorithm #3: How 3 Creatives Built Their Iconic Aesthetics
A deep dive into the methods and inspiration behind 3 world-building artists who look outside of the algorithm for inspiration
Dec 30, 2024
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Lottie Bisou
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What No One Tells You #2: Who’s Who in the Creative Industry
What's an Account Manager? A Buyer? This is Your Guide to Industry Roles for Aspiring Art Directors
Dec 20, 2024
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Behind My Campaign: Volume Stage For Fashion Shoots
An honest, reveal-all, of what actually happens when you make a campaign
Dec 18, 2024
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Brand to Know: SUNNEI
An Undercover Brand Serving a Masterclass in Modern Art Direction
Dec 16, 2024
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A Day—Or Two—In The Life Of An Art Director
Disclaimer: These days gloss over the inevitable low points—no day, person, or life is perfect. Unfortunately, I’m contractually bound to keep the juicy…
Dec 13, 2024
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OPINION PIECES
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Why Being a Creative Is the Toughest Job You'll Ever Love
On the pull and push of being a creative in the commercial world
Jan 1, 2025
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Why I'm Ignoring The Pinterest 2025 Trend Predictions: An Essay
Inspired by Kira Klaas, here's how I'll be thinking about trends for next year
Dec 10, 2024
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Why I Don’t Think I’ve Ever Had an Original Idea in My Life
On The Creative Crisis of "It’s All Been Done Before"
Dec 5, 2024
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Why Every Job Will Take Advantage Of You
Why every boss will take of advantage of you, and learning how you can take advantage of them too
Dec 1, 2024
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“Sweet Treat Marketing”: Why Skincare is Suddenly Giving Dessert
When did skincare become synonymous with dessert?
Nov 19, 2024
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INSPO
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Still Life Is My New Crush (Let's Talk About The Love Affair)
Loewe Bags, Jacquemus Fruit, and Why I’m High-Key Obsessed with Still Life
Jan 9, 2025
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Art Over Algorithm #3: How 3 Creatives Built Their Iconic Aesthetics
A deep dive into the methods and inspiration behind 3 world-building artists who look outside of the algorithm for inspiration
Dec 30, 2024
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Lottie Bisou
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Art Over Algorithm #2: Unique Sources of Creative Genius
Deep Diving Into 3 Creatives Who Find Inspiration Outside The Mainstream
Dec 6, 2024
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Art Over Algorithm: Photographers To Elevate Your Aesthetic
Bye Bye Pinterest—Hello ✨Actual Talent✨
Nov 2, 2024
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