Smash takes down WeTransfer in this cheeky but clever campaign

Sep 15, 2025

The rival file-sharing service harnesses humour brilliantly to capitalise on the WeTransfer AI training controversy and lure in creative professionals. When your biggest competitor drops the ball, what do you do? Well, if you’re Smash, the French file transfer...

Bukhara’s Big Debut: A Silk Road city reawakens with contemporary art

Sep 15, 2025

Marina Perez Simão in collaboration with Bakhtiyar Babamuradov_Untitled, 2024–2025-min The ancient Uzbekistan city on the Silk Road swaps centuries of civilisation and traditional trade for an exuberant international contemporary art fest. In the sixteen-plus years of...

Expert tips on getting into creative flow (and staying there)

Sep 15, 2025

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Finding focus in a fractured world requires intention, ritual and perhaps a bit of creative rebellion. We canvased our community on how to maximise your creative flow, and we share their practical, achievable tips below. Ever feel like...

Painting Was His First Love, But Poetry Got in the Way

Sep 15, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO — Few figures are more beloved in San Francisco than Lawrence Ferlinghetti. The late poet, publisher, editor, essayist, critic, and bookseller might be best known to most people for his 1958 poetry collection Coney Island of the Mind, which has sold over...