15.06.23 | 4 Tips To Consider When Renovating Your Home Taking on the daunting task of renovating your family home can seem like a mammoth challenge, but you’re certainly not the first to think this.Despite there being so many different renovation and redecoration options, the […] > > Read More
08.02.23 | Re-design my book cover & win £800 of prizes! Yes, you read that right! I’d love for you to have a go at this just for fun design competition, re-imagining my book cover to win over £800 worth of prizes! >> FIND OUT MORE & […] > > Read More
05.01.23 | Achieving our dreams in 2023 Happy New Year! Just like me, I’m sure you’re being bombarded with ads & social media posts with the usual ‘new year, new you’ tagline. How about we buck this trend that just because it’s a […] > > Read More
25.11.22 | PODCAST Create the work you want to attract I was thrilled to get the chance to chat with the wonderful Margo Tantau of the Windowsill Chats Podcast. Margo & I discussed: Creating work that attracts aligned clients & customers Using intuition & gut instinct while also […] > > Read More
24.11.22 | WEBINAR How to Prepare for Creative Success I am excited to be joining the lovely Patricia van den Akker of The Design Trust for a session on How to Prepare for Success in the Creative Industries. I will be focusing on how […] > > Read More
19.11.22 | What an amazing publication week! What an amazing publication week for Power Up Your Creativity! To celebrate here’s an extract from the introduction: “In this book I’ve reflected upon my career from the past decade and from teaching thousands of […] > > Read More
16.11.22 | 6 ways to diversify your creative income stream I was recently asked to write an article for Creativepool, a wonderful website & network for people in the creative industries. You can check out my article Branching out: 6 ways to diversify your creative income stream here. […] > > Read More
27.10.22 | When they said my work was too simple... I recently shared the below on Instagram: It’s so easy for someone to say this, but they didn’t do it did they? It’s brave & courageous to put something out into the world, so […] > > Read More
18.10.22 | This was inspired by YOU This was inspired by YOU my wonderful community so THANK YOU! Power Up Your Creativity once started as scribbled notes after my 1:1 coaching sessions & after powerful conversations with my Make it in Design […] > > Read More
08.10.22 | I won an award I never thought I'd win! It’s such an odd feeling to be able to say that I’m now ‘award-winning’! I was recently lucky enough to win the Most Renowned Art Director Award at the 2022 UK Enterprise Awards. You can […] > > Read More
06.10.22 | Navigating creativity during tough times Just a letter from me to you today. When it gets tough, please don’t forget to recognise your worth. Certain things don’t define us & keep doing you (I’m telling myself that too). Even amongst […] > > Read More
20.09.22 | Some things I have come to realise... A little ramble for today as I’ve been going through lots of new changes recently & it’s made me quite reflective. Let me know your thoughts. Life can be amazingly beautiful & equally incredibly tough. […] > > Read More
24.08.22 | What makes a design sell? Recently over on Instagram we did a series called: what makes a design sell? We picked four of Rachael’s most popular designs & did a deep dive into what made them sell so well & […] > > Read More