A stylized drawing of a red-haired warrior in black armor holding a club, standing in a misty, red-skied landscape reminiscent of the Clash Royale 30 seconds to detonation trailer by Roof Studio and Pedro Allevato. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Roof Studio & Pedro Allevato Stay Hands On for Clash Royale

Working to Supercell’s brief that no AI be used in their newest Clash Royal trailer, director Pedro Allevato and the animation team at Roof Studio in New York, responded with this handcrafted, frame-by-frame watercolor treatment. [Watch]

A light-colored axolotl from the Amphibian Adventure animation swims in an aquarium, with a pufferfish visible in the background. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Electric Theatre Collective’s Ambitious Amphibian Adventure

Working with Iconoclast directors Vania & Muggia, the VFX crew at ETC in London transform an axolotl (aquatic salamander native to Mexico City) into a Bridgerton-binging hero as part of a new Netflix campaign thru Mother. [Watch]

A purple velvet banner titled The Creative Code of Arms for a We Love Pitching guest editorial, embroidered with colorful, abstract geometric patterns and finished with a row of tassels. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

We Love Pitching: Chronicles of a Necessary Mess – Part 24

Nerdo ECD Claus Cibils wraps up his passionate and thoughtful series of a editorials on the challenges of the creative pitching process, a 24-part opus fueled by two decades of experience in the motion design and animation industry. [Watch]

A collection of geometric shapes and abstract Google Security mechanical components floating within translucent cubes. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Trizz Reframes Complexity for Google Security

Working with creative consultancy Across the Pond, the CG motion team at Trizz in Barcelona reframe the dry complexity of Google’s cybersecurity systems into a playful and visually mesmerizing journey through vibrant abstraction. [Watch]

A circular watch face surrounded by eight watch straps in various colorful, graphic patterns radiating outward, inspired by the Carson Time Destination NYC Swatch Watch. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

David Carson Time: Destination NYC Swatch Watch Launch Film by João Vaz Oliveira

Motion designer João Vaz Oliveira first worked with David Carson on the designer’s 2022 reel, and just recently re-teamed with him for a Swatch collaboration on a signature (and instantly collectable) pop-art time piece. [Watch]

A four-paneled collage of digital graphics for the Web Unleashed 2026 web design conference, featuring glitch art effects, abstract foliage, and the FITC logo. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Escafandra Studio Opens 2026 Web Unleashed Event With “Less Perfect” Title Sequence

FITC’s 2026 Web Unleashed conference opened in Toronto in Late October with this sequence from local studio Escafandra, a return engagement after creating the titles for the brand’s flagship FITC event this past spring. [Watch]