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Druck und Design Conference 2025

In a world shaped by artificial intelligence, genuine trust has never been more crucial. As algorithms determine what we see and digital communications move at lightning speed, we must ask: what can people truly trust? Amid complexity, print stands out—tangible, verifiable, and lasting. The 2025 Druck und Design Conference in Munich will examine this vital dynamic under the theme: »Print...

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Multaqa Alkhatt 2025

In the heart of Malaysia, Multaqa Alkhatt arrives in its Southeast Asian edition Officiated by YB Senator Dato’ Setia Dr. Haji Mohd Na’im bin Haji Mokhtar, Minister of Religious Affairs Malaysia, to revive the deep connections between Arabic calligraphy, Islamic visual heritage, and the Jawi script, a unique adaptation of the Arabic alphabet once used to write the Malay language...

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Hagel Regular, Italic & Mono

Hagel is a contemporary serif typeface designed by Christian Gruber for continuous reading and typographic clarity. Originally conceived as a text face, it reveals subtle tension and sharp detailing at larger sizes, making it equally suited for editorial use and expressive display typography. The new typeface created by the type foundry Scifipoetry balances structure and nuance, aiming for a rhythm...

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Design Business Days 2025

How can design drive business value, spark innovation, and embrace responsibility in times of transformation? At the Design Business Days, leading design professionals, brand leaders, and creative decision-makers come together to explore answers. Curated by PAGE, the two-day program explores three core themes that highlight the transformative power of design. First, Design drives Business, showcasing how effective design practices—from employer...

Call for Entries: Slanted Magazine #47—Digital Tools

We are excited to announce a new open call for submissions for an upcoming edition of Slanted Magazine dedicated to digital tools—with a focus on unconventional applications and creative utilities that go beyond industry standards. We are looking for small-scale, experimental, or lesser-known tools that help shape both the big picture and the finer details of creative practice. Whether developed...

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Book Look 25

To “cross borders” means to step beyond limits—geographical or mental. To look further, to explore the unknown, and to find oneself changed—more open, curious, creative. For Associazione Obliquo, whose very name carries the seed of movement and intersection, crossing borders is natural, almost programmatic. That’s why the 2025 edition of Book Look, the art book fair dedicated to visual publishing,...

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Imagine

Imagine—Embracing Chaos and Possibility in a Planetary Emergency is not a non-fiction book or practical guide, but rather an interdisciplinary collection of conversations, reflections and contributions that explore life in times of global crisis—what some call a “planetary emergency.” The editors shed light on the ecological, social and cultural challenges of our time from various perspectives and aim to create...

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Alga

The end of summer at Kwiaciarnia Grafiki in Warsaw is the perfect time to welcome a joint exhibition of works by Julie Legrand and Nina Iżycka, whose show perfectly aligns with the Kwiaciarnia’s ethos of “kombozycja” (composition). “We are Julie Legrand and Nina Iżycka, visual artists and illustrators. Strengthened by the bonds of friendship and the harmonious coexistence of our...

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Forward Festival Berlin 2025

The Forward Festival Berlin 2025 took place at the end of August at Haus der Kulturen der Welt, and we were once again thrilled to be part of this event. From August 28th to 29th, three stages over two days offered a dynamic platform for more than 50 international creative speakers to spark inspiration and action. This year’s theme was...

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Frankfurter Buchmesse 2025

The Frankfurter Buchmesse is the world’s largest trade fair for books and a global gathering place for the publishing and cultural sectors. As Guest of Honor at the Frankfurter Buchmesse 2025, the Philippines will showcase around 100 authors and creatives in over 77 literary events from October 15 to 19. In addition, 50 artists will be featured across exhibitions, performances,...

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IMPULS

Every creative process begins with an impulse that sets everything in motion. It is at the beginning of every design and is the spark from which ideas emerge, projects grow and visions take shape. The Media Design Department at DHBW Ravensburg invites you to their annual Werkschau! The 85 graduates will be presenting their bachelor’s thesis to the public at...

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Tattoo Collectors Guide

The Tattoo Collectors Guide is a curated print publication exploring the art, ethics, and culture of tattooing across German-speaking regions. Over 252 pages, more than 100 handpicked tattoo artists showcase the rich diversity of contemporary styles—from fine line to bold illustrative work—highlighting bodies as both canvas and narrative. Beyond visuals, the guide serves as a practical and thoughtful companion. It...