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Judas

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We operate on a foundation of a lot of trust. When we come together to review work, everyone knows where the bar is, which lets us change direction faster with less internal defensiveness slowing us down.”

by Andrew Rutledge

Columns / Advertising

You Want to Keep Secrets, Go Work for the CIA

Ernie Schenck questions the hoarding of creative ideas and argues for the benefits of freely sharing concepts with others.

Features / Illustration

Sara Wong

A Baltimore-based artist creates palpable atmospheres in her illustrations that reflect the emotional state of her characters.

Columns / Design Issues

Brand New World

ONE23WEST’s Tim Hoffpauir explains why conversations about decolonization and representation aren’t just overdue—they’re essential if we want creativity to move forward rather than in circles.

Fresh / Illustration

Kat Ash

Atlanta-based illustrator Kat Ash uncovers the surreal in everyday moments, balancing structure and instinct with human touch.

What We're Reading

Figma’s 2026 State of the Designer report. Käthe Lisson on why technology makes creativity more impactful. Daniel John on why it’s time to stop judging rebrands so quickly.

Favorites / Design

Five Designers Share Their Treasured Finds

Gail Anderson, Elaine Lopez, Gabriel Amijai Benderski Perez, Helen Rabbitte and Lashun TInes share what keeps them inspired.

Columns / Insights

The future of creativity isn’t only about having good ideas or crafting great work; it’s about the ability to connect dots across channels, industries, media and cultures—and to do it in a way that feels unexpected.”

by Justin Barnes

Columns / Advertising

The Universe Only You Can Make

Comparing scientific discoveries with creative endeavors, Ernie Schenck urges us to make our own work like no one else can.

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