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Illustration For The Financial Times Christmas Feature by SMLXL - D1S1 Design Spotlight

Studio: SMLXL

Client: The Financial Times

Work: Illustration

Industry: Media

Illustration For The Financial Times Christmas Feature

SMLXL created a festive illustration for The Financial Times’ Christmas feature, capturing the humor and chaos of holiday preparations. The artwork complements Tim Harford’s text with a playful yet refined visual style that reflects the seasonal theme.

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Tags: Colorful, Editorial, Festive, Narrative, Playful, Whimsical

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