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In spotlight: Aesthetics, part 2

Cultural product series

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Ana Andjelic
Sep 03, 2025
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In the fifth installment of The Ten, I look into aesthetics, part 2 - art direction - as a cultural product.

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Art direction is crucial to brand growth. The more defined the art direction, the more curatorial rigor it offers to design, merchandising, and creative output, and the more it allows these functions to align in deliverin…

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