Four colorful felted wool scenes inspired by the Coachella 2026 visual identity film by Andrea Love and Hornet: A woman with sunglasses poses; a car drives past wind turbines; crowds enter a festival gate; two people take a selfie near tents. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Andrea Love & Hornet Keep it Crafty for Coachella 2026

Posted on April 16, 2026

Hornet director Andrea Love spins up her talents for warm and fuzzy stop-motion in this playful two-minute visual identity film for Coachella’s 25th anniversary to be featured during the festival’s livestream. [Watch]

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A light gray ECCO Biom 720 sneaker with a textured sole rests on a surface covered in small, white, round balls. The shoe features mesh fabric and lace-up closure, as seen in the ECCO Biom 720 Product Film by KORB. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Soft on Sneakers: KORB Launches the Biom 720 for ECCO

Posted on April 15, 2026

KORB founder/CD Rimantas Lukavicius, whose head-turning Chivas Regal film graces the cover of the Stash Annual 2025, translates the personality of ECCO’s Biom 720 sneaker into CG poetry in this new product film. [Watch]

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A digital painting of a person with long, wavy blond hair against a purple and gold abstract background, looking over their shoulder with a serious expression, inspired by The Vampire Lestat Opening Titles AMC by Antibody. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Nightmare & Nightlife: Antibody Opens “Anne Rice’s The Vampire Lestat” for AMC

Posted on April 15, 2026

Anne Rice’s The Vampire Lestat (aka the third season of AMC’s Interview with the Vampire), premieres this June with these titles by CD Patrick Clair and the team at Antibody – an appropriate mix nightmare and nightlife. [Watch]

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Colorful, surreal landscape with crystal-like structures and flowers against a pastel blue and pink background. Large white text reads GUCCI and below, THE ALCHEMISTS GARDEN, inspired by the Gucci The Alchemist’s Garden brand film by Jieru Tang. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Jieru Tang Explores Gucci ‘s “The Alchemist’s Garden” in SCAD Thesis film

Posted on April 14, 2026

Atlanta-based motion designer and illustrator Spring (Jieru) Tang just dropped us her thesis project, an ambitious and alchemical spec CG Gucci brand film completed for her MFA at Savannah College of Art and Design. [Watch]

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A collage featuring various “niceshit” logos in different fonts and colors, group photos, bold black and blue graphics, handwritten text, and branded merchandise items from the Niceshit Studio rebrand 2026. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Niceshit Celebrates a Decade of Design & Motion With Rebrand and Hand-Made Font

Posted on April 14, 2026

The crew at Niceshit Studio in Barcelona mark their 10th anniversary in the animation/illustration trade with a full rebrand anchored by a custom, hand-drawn typeface built from the handwriting of the studio’s three founders. [Watch]

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Four people sitting closely together and smiling at the camera in a bright, colorful office with plants and desks, celebrating as Panic Animation Studio acquires Kingdom of Something. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Panic Expands With Acquisition of Kingdom of Something

Posted on April 13, 2026

From the release: Animation studio Panic has acquired Amsterdam-based creative studio Kingdom of Something, bringing together two like-minded animation teams to deliver larger, more complex work for global brands. [Watch]

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