Wake up early and get ready to boost your morning creativity
It’s Friday morning. I wake up earlier than usual and I get off the metro in Porta Garibaldi. It’s not hard to find Frog, the design studio in Milan where CreativeMornings takes place once a month – as soon as I reach via Ugo Bassi I meet a bunch of people in their late twenties,...
Carl Kleiner
Carl Kleiner is a designer, photographer and illustrator. He is most known for Hembakat är Bäst, the cookbook he created for IKEA, conceived for Sweden but then popular all over the world. Today he is considered one of the most versatile creative minds in the world. His photography is graphic and experimental and his neat...
Jared Rippy
American designer, letterer, illustrator. His holistic approach towards communication led him to work with art direction, brand strategy and web design. He invented projects about postcards and nutrition. In 2013 he illustrated a new bear each day of the year to avoid the pitfalls of his bearish attitude. Let’s meet Jared Rippy. FLIC: Please,...
Saul Zanolari
©SAUL ZANOLARI, 2014 ©SAUL ZANOLARI, 2014©SAUL ZANOLARI, 2014 He reinvents celebrities and pop icons to investigate the growth of human being. His latest project is a digital fresco about the Sistine Chapel – an accurate reproduction of Michelangelo’s painting but without religious and censorious aspects towards nudity, where Adam and Eve show their animal nature....
Ohh Deer
Fresh, quirky and fun: this is Ohh Deer, a one-of-a-kind start-up that sells illustrated gifts online. Ohh Deer is an online shop founded in 2011 by Jamie Mitchell and Mark Callaby, both with backgrounds in creative industries. Living by the motto ‘illustrated for life’, they decided to take the work of exceptional illustrators and create...
Luini
If you’re walking through Piazza Duomo in Milan and you see a long queue of people in an alley, then you’re at the right place. A few meters away from you, under a little yellow sign, you’ll find Panzerotti Luini. The story of Luini started back in 1949, when Mrs. Giuseppina and her family arrived...
Flic mag invited Bárbara Fonseca to illustrate this month’s cover!
Flic #7 is dedicated to the hipster world and Flic mag invited Bárbara Fonseca to illustrate this month’s cover. Bárbara Fonseca is a young Portuguese illustrator. Born in a small town right next to the sea, a couple of years ago she decided to move to Berlin, where she still lives and works. Since she...
No Curves
His name is No Curves. Tape is his brush and lines are his signature. His sources of inspiration? Movies… and instinct. Tell us something about you and your background. Behind the artistic pseudonym of NO CURVES there is a Line- and Angles-enthusiast. In my work there is the authentic delight for manual skill and for...
The restless park.
Parco Sempione is considered the “green lung” in the heart of Milan. As soon as you arrive, you are stunned by the magnificent perspective view between the Sforzesco Castle and the Arch of Peace. As is the board game Monopoly, the borders of the park are scattered with buildings, in this case historic-artistic monuments, such...
