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Take care of your mind, body, and spirit, and your creativity will shine. Remember, as a creative, you have the power to inspire yourself and others. Don't hold back, feel insecure, or lose hope. Your talent is a gift that can bring you joy, success, and fulfillment. Trust in your abilities—they will guide you to your own success. Keep learning, follow your path with faith, and always trust your intuition. Work to make a difference, not just to impress. Balance work with rest, and remember: God, yourself, family, and friends come first, not just your job.
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As a designer, our primary focus is creating beautiful and practical designs. However, to be successful as freelancers or in-house designers, it’s essential to understand business basics.
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A series where shades speak louder than words: The kids were having a fun with their slinkies, and I couldn’t help but notice how cool those bright toys looked against the calm natural background.
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I didn’t just want to capture images; I wanted to capture feelings, the undercurrents that colour our daily lives.
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As we step into 2024, I find myself drawn to a word that resonates deeply with my soul: peace, or ‘vrede’ in Afrikaans. This isn’t just any peace; it’s a profound tranquillity that surpasses all understanding, shielding us from fear, anxiety, and negative mindsets. It’s a peace that transports us back to the innocence and […]
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Capture the essence of summer on our farm in Namibia with this vibrant video. December brought not just warmth but endless joy as the kids enjoyed water sliding fun under the glorious Namibian sun. The colours and laughter blend into a beautiful tapestry that words can’t fully describe. Dive into this splash of happiness and […]
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Can a colour capture the essence of a theme we see life moving towards? Absolutely, and ‘Peach Fuzz,’ the Pantone Colour of the Year for 2024, is a perfect example!
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Design is not just about being creative; it’s about understanding the relationship between people and design. When designers can read between the lines and use information that’s not being said, they can create designs that truly make a difference. Using intuition and empathy are crucial elements of successful design. Intuition is often described as a […]
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Design is a competitive field, and standing out from the crowd can be challenging. While technical skills and creativity are essential, a certain “x-factor” can make all the difference in ensuring a successful design career. In this blog post, we’ll explore this elusive quality and how designers can cultivate it to achieve success.
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As a creative individual, I’m always looking for new ways to enhance my creativity and improve my overall well-being. I’ve been doing Pilates for about 17 years now. And I’ve found it to be an excellent addition to my creative routine. Pilates is a form of exercise that focuses on developing a solid mind-body connection […]
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Hi there, I'm Nelett, and I'm a designer just like you. Life's always changing, and being a designer can feel like a wild ride. But we're more than that, aren't we? We're caregivers, friends, and life lovers who find joy in more than just our work. We're all on this journey, each in our own way, but somehow, we're together in it.
Here's what I believe: You are powerful, more than you might realise. In this cozy corner of the internet, I'm here to keep you inspired, motivated, and ready to take on whatever comes your way.
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