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KL&K Design — Hong Ko — Heal the World with Love and Faith — Shenzhen, China

A leading designer, Hong Ko is the partner and the Creative Director of KL&K Design. Ko was awarded the “People of the Year” by magazine “Art & Design” in 2011, “40 under 40” by Perspective magazine in 2014, “Ten outstanding Designers Awards 2014”, which has proved him as one of the leading young creative figures of China. With his acquired...

VVORKROOM — Vicky González — Barcelona, Spain / Mexico City, Mexico

“Every project is different, even from the same industry. However, working with restaurants is a great experience, because apart from the smells, that can easily be applied in any retail project, in restaurants the sense of taste is also involved. So as a designer, you end up immersing yourself in developing the concept, naming, branding, interior design, defining the playlist...

CERCLE 8 — Ghost — Strasbourg, France

This issue of Cercle Magazine explores the unexplained, the intangible, the transparent. It wonders about our relationship to ghosts, let them haunt us, make us scream with fear or laugh, whether light spectrum or wandering in the dark worlds. Four interviews with enthusiasts professionals or amateurs, ten illustrators, photographers or visual artists, interviewed about their practice, and always varied selections,...

Split — Thank You Prints — Leeds, UK

There are so many people doing amazing things right now to help others — so many who deserve a giant thank you. If there’s someone you’d like to say a really big ‘thank you’ to in these strange and difficult times, Leeds-based design studio Split has a record-breaking solution. In colloboration with JKN OilTools — The People Powered Press is...

Sabato Studio — Postcards from Isolation — London, UK

‘Postcards from Isolation’​ is a collection of collaborative and interactive experiences that represent the shifts in our lives caused by the recent COVID-19 pandemic. The origins of the project lie in a reflection on the deeper social, cultural, and economic impact of being in isolation. We studied how the context of being isolated these days corresponds to the uniqueness of...

Wú Zhōng Hào — Outbreak Triology — Xiamen, China

This triology is a conceptual depiction towards the 3 distinct stages of the pandemic: discovery, diagnosis and eradication — presented in the form of concept graphics, echoing the theme of healing the world. Wu is a college teacher, designer and curator. He is known for initiating the “Graphical Psychological Feeling Effect” and the “Seven Cognitive Effects” teaching method. He was...