Illustrator Emma Lawrence on licensing her art into greetings cards, gardening, giftware and more

“It’s easy to get influenced by trends, but developing a distinct style is crucial”: Emma Lawrence discusses bringing her art into new categories.

STAFFONLY debuts Ketnipz collection at Shanghai Fashion Week

“It’s an incredible pinch me moment to see Bean on the catwalk,” said Ketnipz Illustrator Harry Hambley.

WildBrain CPLG brings Peanuts and Blue Dragon Art together for touring art exhibition

“We’re thrilled to see Peanuts interpreted through the creative lenses of an incredible lineup of renowned international and local artists,” said Evi Sari, VP Location-Based Entertainment at WildBrain CPLG.

Absolut teams with Andy Warhol Foundation for limited-edition bottle

The bottle is inspired by the 2020 rediscovery of Warhol’s Absolut ‘blue’ painting.

Artist Annie Tempest on bringing her Tottering By Gently cartoon strip into licensing

“It’s quintessentially British”: Annie Tempest discusses the origins of Tottering By Gently – and working with Karen Addison on its licensing push.

DC’s Justice League and Sonic the Hedgehog to unite for crossover comic in 2025

The crossover event will also span categories like apparel, toys and collectibles.

Read the Brands Untapped Creative Guide online now

The Brands Untapped Creative Guide profiles 14 different studios and is also available to pick up at BLE from the Brands Untapped booth – E175.

Farshore readies Betty and the Yeti graphic novels

“Comic storytelling is Beano’s forte, and we’re excited to bring it to the world of graphic novels with Farshore,” said Rob Glenny, Head of Commercial and New Business at Beano Studio.

Ravensburger details sixth Disney Lorcana set, Azurite Sea

Azurite Sea sees characters from Disney’s Big Hero 6 join Disney Locana for the first time.

Rebellion’s Into Battle: The Art of British War Comics exhibition comes to York Army Museum

Drawing on Rebellion’s extensive archives, the exhibition features artwork from comics like War Picture Library, Battle Picture Weekly and Battle Action, which Rebellion recently revived.

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