Sandra Dieckmann is a talented illustrator and designer based in East London whose colorful works are made up of sketchy patterns and a mixture of both organic and geometric shapes – the natural and the unnatural. Last year she won the UK’s award for Upcoming Talent in Illustration and she continues to create and sell artwork in her online shop.
Rosie Gainsborough is a charming illustrator and animator based in London. Her recent work of pretty textured greenery and other spring-related themes is a wonderful ode to the season of spring that is coming upon those of us in the Northern hemisphere. Rosie’s work has been featured in The New York Times, IdeasTap, and The World of Interiors, to name a few.
Elena Rendina is a whimsical young fashion photographer and set designer in London whose photo shoot for Wonderland Magazine‘s November-December 2011 issue, titled “Daddy’s Little Girl,” is truly remarkable. Pink-haired model Charlotte Free (styled by Grace Cobb) gazes out among bright textural backgrounds donning crazy colorful mismatched outfits. See more work below…
Chrystel Plischke-Livolsi is an art director in London I have featured on The Flood once before for her detailed eye in this beautiful photo shoot. This time, the photo shoot for the publication she runs, A Decent Idea, was done completely on a whim. All of the photos below were shot by Candy Kennedy under Chrystel’s own roof with some amazing pieces trustingly borrowed moments before a private viewing for the Queen of England herself. See more work below…
Mark Mawson is a photographer based in both London and Sydney whose experiments in underwater photography are simply magnificent. Among them, this series titled “Aqueous Fluoreau” features explosions of vividly dripping colors, like thick globby paint strokes, that pop out against their solid black backgrounds. See more work below…
Emma Löfström is a Swedish illustrator and artist living in London who creates dreamy works that lavish in romanticism. She starts with the landscape to set the scene and then fills in strange creatures, plants, and other colorful motifs, in the end creating her own world to escape off to. See more work below…
Simon Page is a graphic designer in London who believes that “good design excites,” and this philosophy isn’t hard at all to spot in his work. In his bio, he states, “Creating work that genuinely stimulates people’s emotions is something I constantly aim for as a designer.” Combining bright colors and solid geometric shapes and patterns with a twist, I’d say he hit it right on target. See more work below…
