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08/12/2026

See the work everyone's talking about. Own the issue that showcases it. ✨

For a limited time, get a single copy of the Summer issue of Applied Arts for just $20 (regularly $30).

Featuring the winners of the Photography, Illustration, and Design Awards, plus Brace for Impact—a look at how artists and designers are challenging convention and shaping culture.

See the work everyone's talking about. Own the issue that showcases it. ✨

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08/10/2026

✨ What happens when creativity meets technology?

This Inspiration Monday, we're featuring Between Thought and Form by 2026 Applied Arts Illustration Awards winner Daria Lada ().

Winner in the Unpublished/Personal Illustration category, the series explores the increasingly blurred line between human imagination and technology, envisioning a near future where ideas evolve into unexpected forms. It's a thought-provoking reflection on creativity, innovation, and the spaces where they intersect.

Daria Lada is now available for commissions through i2i Art ().

See the full series via the link https://bit.ly/4xPS8EP

08/07/2026

Talent Shift 🚀

Broken Heart Love Affair (@ brokenheartloveaffair) is evolving its agency group with the launch of Lifelong Crush Studios—a new content production arm while welcoming Christina Yu and Derek Blais as Chief Creative Officers.

Congratulations to the team on this next chapter.📣

08/06/2026

Branding a professional sports league from the ground up.

See how Arrivals + Departures brought the Women's Professional Baseball League to life through names, logos, and visual identities drawing inspiration from trailblazing women whose stories helped shape each city's identity.

A standout example of branding that honours the past while building the future.

Read the full story in our online news section. Link https://bit.ly/3U2aDqC

08/05/2026

The 2026 Applied Arts Student Winners Gallery is now live.

Discover 171 award-winning projects spanning advertising, branding, design, photography, illustration, digital experiences, motion, and more—showcasing the originality, craft, and fresh perspectives of the next generation of creative talent.

Congratulations to all of this year's winners.

Some work follows. Some work starts.
What begins here continues.

Explore all the winners through the link in bio.

The winners will also appear in the Winter 2026 Applied Arts Advertising & Student Awards Annual.

08/03/2026

Inspiration Monday -

Can a brochure sell a lifestyle? Whitman Emorson () proves it can.

The studio's James Leasing Brochure for Tricon Residential earned a 2026 Applied Arts Design Award in the Brochure/Catalogue–Multipage category.

Created for the luxury residential tower in Toronto's Rosedale neighbourhood, the hardcover book features custom illustrations, premium materials and thoughtful finishing touches that elevate the entire experience.

Link https://bit.ly/4vXxcKp

07/31/2026

Final day to enter!

Your best work deserves its moment. ✨

Show us the campaigns that challenged convention, captured attention, and deserve to be recognized among the industry's best.

Your strongest work.
Your biggest ideas.
Published alongside the year's best creative.

Final Deadline: Today, 11:59pm PT

Enter now! 🔗 https://bit.ly/4vGKB9K

07/30/2026

The countdown is on. ⏰

The work is done. Now put it in the spotlight.

Only 1 day left to enter the 2026 Applied Arts Advertising Awards.

Show us the campaigns that challanged convention, captured attention, delivered results, and deserve to be recognized among the industry’s best.

Your strongest work. Your biggest ideas. Your moment to shine. Published alongside the year's best creative.

Deadline: July 31

Enter now! https://bit.ly/4vGKB9K

07/29/2026

Behind every unforgettable image is a photographer who knows exactly where to look. 👀

For more than 20 years, UK photographer Julian Calverley, represented by AhHa Reps, has spent over 20 years creating striking advertising photography that blends landscape, storytelling and technical mastery.

Discover the perspective behind the work. 🔗 Link in bio.

07/27/2026

Inspiration Monday - The best ideas don’t just get attention—they create change.

Wildfire Watchtowers by Publicis Toronto for Rogers transformed existing telecom towers into an early wildfire detection network, helping identify fires sooner and better protect Canadian communities.

Recognized as a winner in both Cause-Related Advertising – Single and Corporate Responsibility Campaign at the 2025 Applied Arts Advertising Awards, the campaign is a powerful example of creativity delivering impact beyond the brief.

A reminder that the strongest ideas don't just tell a story—they change one.

Explore the winning work. https://bit.ly/4wrqOw7

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