Want to take your summer fashion statement to the next level? Try mixing things up with Layla Alter’s fruit-shaped accessories and jewelry. Because what girl could say no to a necklace adorned with miniature cherries? (If there is one, we don't want to meet her). Alter’s fairly new jewelry brand,...

Some creatives take the phrase "the world is your canvass" a little bit too literally. Case in point, the street artist known simply as "Peeta". Using ordinary buildings, Peeta creates optical illusion murals designed with the location in mind and created, arguably, to mess with the minds of anyone...

A good graphic designer can take a complex idea and dumb it down. Jaime Hayde does just that, with his simple visual language, stripped from excessive detailing. “The original concept is easily seen in the end result,” he tells Ape on the Moon. Based in Getxo, a coastal...

Nairobi-born, Washington, DC-based illustrator Monica Obaga make bright, bold, and graphic illustrations that are inspired by African art. “I don’t consider myself a great artist, but when I started posting on the internet, you couldn’t run a search for African artists that weren’t from West Africa,” she admitted in...

Illustrator Stella Park has been drawing ever since she was young. She loves to draw the things she’d done and observed that day, depicting everyday life activities such as shopping at a supermarket, riding a bus, or eating at a restaurant. “I think it’s very special to draw a...

Illustrator and artist Gemma Koomen creates tiny magical worlds filled with splendor. Made with gouache, ink, and the occasional color pencil, Koomen's illustrations aim to capture little moments of joy. "I get really motivated when I have a new art supply to try out, it’s fun to try out...

The Tour Bunny is a hilarious comic created by a couple from Iceland. After getting fed up by the same silly questions they receive as workers in the tourism industry, they decided to convert them into illustrations and share it with the world.   https://www.instagram.com/p/Bz0JNrAHE4K/ “After hearing the same silly questions for...

Kate Pugsley knew from the very start she wanted to be an artist. “My understanding of adult life and work was really limited, but I couldn’t imagine doing anything else as a career,” she told Freelance Wisdom. Based in Chicago, Pugsley studied at RISD where she has earned a...

Pip The Gentleman works as a teacher at the Prince’s Trust Program in Huddersfield. He never planned to become a model but when he was approached by fashion students from Huddersfield University, he agreed to model for their magazine which aimed to feature middle-aged men who are into fashion. His...

French illustrator and art director from Marseille, Benjamin Flouw, has been working in the animation industry for a few years before he decided to start his freelance career. Since then, he’s created editorial and commercial illustrations, passion projects, and written a few children’s books in his spare time. The secret...