Designers and creative leads credited on Ving projects in press coverage.
The article profiles Lisbon-based Hungarian designer and musician Márton Tóth, whose graphic design practice merges his passion for electronic music with abstract, tactile visuals. His work spans posters, cover art, and flyers for the club and experimental music scene, characterized by metallic and organic textures that evoke mood and depth. The feature explores his process, aesthetic influences, and the interplay between sound and visual form.
The Brand Identity interviews Jay Kossifos, founder of Pay Close Attention, a hybrid venture studio and VC firm that merges brand strategy, creative capital, and investment. Kossifos discusses the studio’s mission to build culturally relevant, high-growth brands and its expansion plans into London and the GCC. The conversation highlights PCA’s unique approach to integrating branding and funding for faster, more impactful business growth.
Creative Boom profiles Philadelphia-based design studio Smith & Diction, co-founded by Mike and Chara Smith. The article explores the studio’s origins, creative philosophy, and collaborative culture, highlighting key projects such as Perplexity, The Rail Park, and Living Roots Wine & Co. It paints a portrait of a small but passionate team committed to thoughtful, boundary-pushing design rooted in their love for Philly.
The article spotlights 'This is Not a Drill', a mental health awareness campaign by Calm, created in collaboration with T&P, The Young Arrows, and Common People Films. The short film series uses humour and drill music to encourage young people to talk about mental health. Directed by Kevin Hudson, the campaign aims to make conversations about mental health feel natural and urgent.
Munich-based studio &why created a flexible, generative identity for Living Stories Lab, an EU-funded research initiative exploring interactive storytelling. The identity centers on the 'Dubins shape,' a dynamic form generated algorithmically to reflect audience-shaped narratives. Using warm colors, playful forms, and variable typefaces, the design expresses the lab’s mission to make storytelling more interactive and engaging.
The Brand Identity’s biweekly feature ‘The Edit’ spotlights five global design projects, including Studio NARI’s lively identity for the prebiotic soda brand Living Things. Other highlights include Maniac Studio’s nostalgic branding for La Martinuca, Barkas’ Italian-inspired identity for Graziano, Addikt’s unifying Pride Amsterdam 2024 visuals, and PHORM’s collaborative exhibition design for Birmingham Design Festival. Each project showcases distinctive cultural and aesthetic approaches across branding, packaging, and event design.
SEESAW features the website design for Givingli, an e-commerce and social gifting platform. The project highlights a clean, modern digital experience using the Hellix and Larken typefaces. The feature presents the site as part of SEESAW’s curated showcase of notable web design projects.
The Brand Identity features Tbilisi-based designer Nicole Belskaya’s brand identity for Slovenian home decor store Etis Living. The project combines retro warmth with modern minimalism, using typefaces Tartuffo, Exposure, and Helvetica to create a free-spirited yet elegant visual system. A subdued color palette and custom icons balance the brand’s eclectic product range.