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News & interviews
- The paper that holds its colour: how Coloursource became a designer staple
Creative Boom · Mar 19, 2026
Creative Boom reports on the global launch of Coloursource, the dyed-through uncoated paper range by James Cropper, now distributed worldwide by Winter & Company. The campaign features hand-made paper sculptures by photographer Susan Castillo and screen-printed posters by Dan Mather, highlighting the tactile and visual qualities of the material. The collaboration marks a new chapter for the long-standing partnership between the two paper specialists.
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Creative Boom · Dec 17, 2025
Creative Boom’s December 2025 ‘Booms & Shakes’ roundup highlights major agency appointments, leadership changes, and new creative ventures shaping the industry. Key stories include KFC UK hiring Here Be Dragons, Premier Inn appointing Born Social, and leadership moves at Koto, OLIVER UK, and Grey London. The issue also spotlights new tools like Typeflow by Algo and Cavalry, and community-driven initiatives such as Practice’s Shared Practice space.
- "Creative Boom Podcast Season 10 Launches with Video Option"
Creative Boom · Oct 1, 2025
Creative Boom announces the return of its podcast for Season 10, now available in video format for the first time. Hosted by Katy Cowan, the season features an impressive lineup of creative industry figures including Brian Collins, Pum Lefebure, and Jeff Staple, with sponsorship from paper manufacturer James Cropper. The new season emphasizes authentic conversations about creative careers and the evolving design landscape.
- "Creative Boom Partners with James Cropper for IRL Meetups"
Creative Boom · Sep 24, 2025
Creative Boom has announced a new partnership with Lake District–based paper mill James Cropper to support its grassroots Creative Boom IRL events. These free, volunteer-run meetups bring creatives together across the UK to connect and collaborate. The partnership ensures the events remain inclusive and community-driven while expanding to more cities.
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Creative Boom · Sep 23, 2025
Creative agency D8 collaborated with British paper manufacturer James Cropper to launch Coloursource, a new range of 50 coloured papers. The campaign celebrates traditional craftsmanship through handcrafted imagery by photographer Susan Castillo and videos produced with Creative Boom. The project highlights the heritage and sustainability of British paper-making while positioning Coloursource as a symbol of creative authenticity.
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Creative Boom · Sep 8, 2025
Creative Boom’s Katy Cowan visits James Cropper, Britain’s last working coloured paper mill, to explore its heritage, craftsmanship, and new Coloursource range. The article highlights the mill’s 180-year legacy, sustainable innovations, and its new direct-to-designer offering. Cowan’s experience underscores the value of traditional craft and collaboration between makers and creatives.
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