Source Design You Trust  Anna Mond is a German artist best known for her ongoing series Fantastical Beings – oil and acrylic portraits of cigarette‑smoking, beer‑drinking, priest‑cosmonauts, cowboys and other strange humanoids who stare back at the viewer with unsettling, magnetic eyes. After years focused on music, she “rediscovered the magic of painting,” and a…

Source Design You Trust  Rachael Pease is a Chicago‑based artist known for meticulous ink drawings on translucent Dura‑Lar that weave real landscapes and trees together with threads of memory, fantasy and speculative futures. Often working from places she’s lived—from Pennsylvania woods to California canyons—she reconstructs roots, branches and rocks into dense, architectural structures that feel…

Source Design You Trust  The 1935 Bugatti Type 57 ‘Grand Raid’ Roadster is a stunning showcase of pre-war automotive design and performance. Created by Jean Bugatti, son of Ettore, its chassis was already celebrated as a feat of engineering. The ‘Grand Raid’ distinguished itself with aerodynamic styling and a sharply raked windshield that emphasized its…

Source Design You Trust  Kotaro Chiba (チバコウタロウ) is a freelance illustrator, designer and artist based in Niigata, Japan, known for intricate line‑art scenes that fuse ukiyo‑e influences, street fashion, skulls and surreal, anime‑adjacent character design. Starting around 2007 printing his art on T‑shirts, he moved into commissions for books, magazines, album covers, packaging and game/film…

Source Design You Trust  International Photographer of the Year: “Lux” by Arturo Gómez Sierra Black and white photography has a unique way of amplifying emotion, where shadows and highlights take center stage. The 2025 Exposure One Awards celebrate this artistry, honoring photographers who transform light, contrast, and timing into unforgettable works. This year’s winners represent…

Source Design You Trust  Lofree Lipstick mechanical keyboard turns your desk into a curated beauty-inspired setup, blending fashion and function in one compact 75% layout. Each keycap is styled in a classic lipstick shade, creating a cosmetic-like color palette that feels more like a makeup collection than a gadget. The frosted transparent shell lets these…

Source Design You Trust  Monsieur Cailloux is a Paris‑based ceramic artist and self‑styled explorer who has invented an imaginary planet, MRCX, populated by the “Cailloux Tribe” – small, blobby, stone‑like beings he sculpts in clay. Each ceramic “specimen” is unique, hand‑built, numbered, and glazed with soft gradients, speckles and tiny faces, then presented as part…

Source Design You Trust  Van Orton Design is an Italian creative duo of twin brothers Marco and Stefano from Turin, known for ultra‑colourful pop‑culture illustrations that look like stained‑glass windows crossed with 1980s poster art. Their style uses thick black outlines, geometric shapes, neon palettes and dot/line textures influenced by church glass, Roy Lichtenstein and…