Stories

Working out how to properly price your work as a designer can be really tough. Our Editor Alec Dudson has some advice for different ways to approach the conundrum

‘The School of Being’ is a vivid picture of what a future art school could — and perhaps should — look like. Come and dive right in

Laura Gordon explains why failure is vitally important for creativity and why education's framing of it is deeply counter-intuitive

Jaheed Hussain has never been taught by a tutor, visiting lecturer or industry professional of colour in his time at university so far. Now he's pushing for change

Siân Hamer meets Marcos Navarro and Robbie Bloomer to see why they started High Hoops, an inclusive club night, open to all

Loran Dunn is on a mission to challenge the film industry status quo. Joe Pagnelli meets the Delaval Film founder to discover why diverse voices are vital

Laura Robertson meets Paulette Constable aka DJ Paulette to talk about coming up in Manchester and the Haçienda, facing the past and embracing the future

Multidisciplinary artist and jewellery maker Aliyah Hussain explains why Manchester is the perfect city and community for her varied practice

Joe Hartley is designing community in the heart of Manchester through 'participatory placemaking'. Alice Gray visited him at PLANT NOMA to find out more

We talk about creative process with self-confessed 'obsessive', New York City-based filmmaker Jack Turits and discover why big isn't necessarily better

Sai Villafuerte meets Natasha Arselan of AucArt to learn how she plans to make the art market accessible for student and graduate artists

Amalia Illgner uncovers the household names operating unpaid internships and the wider implications of working for free

Niellah Arboine explains why workplace culture is so important and discovers that behind the flash office space, many creative companies still fall short

Nina Danjuma explains what the workplace looks like from a minority perspective and why she's determined to keep bringing Black Girl Magic to the table

Siobhan Leddy meets Culture Works to see what drives the youthful agency who devise and deliver events around the world that bring creative people together

Ruby Goss draws from personal experience to launch an investigation into the gender pay gap that plagues the creative industries

Stefan Sagmeister shares his characteristically cavalier tips for starting out a career in the creative industries with Rosie Flanagan

We meet the creative team at sustainable outdoors brand Millican to find out how their lifestyle, work ethic and company values challenge convention