Introducing a totally new take on the classic paper swatch.

GF Smith Colorplan Carabiner

Exclusive partnership with the renowned Bavarian paper mill.


GF Smith x Gmund

Demystifying the terminology used in paper making, specifying and printing.


Glossary of Terms

We’re just a bit over a month into the new year and already it feels like 2025 is hellbent on plumbing new depths. But for creatives worldwide, there are reasons to be hopeful, even optimistic. We speak with four designers, artists and creative directors across the globe and find out how and why they’re staying positive.

An optimist’s guide to creativity in 2025

Introducing the new Munken World ID campaign


Munken World ID Campaign

By Sian Sutherland, CoFounder of A Plastic Planet, PlasticFree, Plastic Health Council.

What exactly is ecocide, and why is it so important? By Sian Sutherland

We chat to Alice about her graphic design background, how being based in Bordeaux influences her work, and creating Colorplan paper collages inspired by her favourite meal - brunch.

GF Smith Interviews: Alice Bottigliero

A single collective artwork devised by David Mach RA & Hughie O’Donoghue RA and features the work of 100 Royal Academicians – from Antony Gormley RA to Yinka Shonibare RA. 

Varnishing Day: a Moment in Time

Collectable pocketbooks that celebrate and explore the south-west of England.


Joyful guides by Sundae Press

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create

inspire

Social media has created some unhealthy dynamics within the creative industries, encouraging us to constantly compare ourselves with others and compete for eyeballs. Yancey Strickler, the founder of Metalabel, a new platform for creatives, sets out how he’s planning to change all that and create a more positive environment for creative people of all stripes.

Let the adventure begin

Do creatives need to break free from Instagram?