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FutureDeluxe Launches MTL SpeedARC Peak for Merrell

Take a look at the how FutureDeluxe merged live-action and CG into the launch spot for Merrell’s MTL SpeedARC Peak, a shoe that spent five years in development and part of the brand’s 45th Anniversary collection. [Watch]

A man and woman stand heroically atop office debris, holding a red flag that reads WE ♥ PITCH IN amid burning wreckage—a scene from We Love Pitching Part 7 by Claus Cibilis on Stash. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

We Love Pitching: Chronicles of a Necessary Mess – Part 8

In this latest of his Stash editorial series We Love Pitching, Nerdo ECD Claus Cibils continues his deep dive into the competitive creative process and how making the shortlist does not always feel like a victory. [Watch]

A modern workspace featuring a Lenovo laptop on a glass desk, displaying colorful city lights. Nearby are headphones, a mouse, a lamp, a cup, and a bicycle, with large windows showing an evening cityscape—capturing the creative spirit of Frame48. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Frame48 Works Out With Lenovo’s Yoga Slim 7x Laptop

ECD Tom Teller and the 3D motion crew at Frame48 in LA pull directly from their own creative workflows to add UI realism to this product film for Lenovo’s premium ultra-portable Yoga Slim 7x Laptop. [Watch]

Two futuristic, glowing female figures with braided hair stand face to face, pressing their hands together. One is illuminated in green hues and the other in pink, both set against a dark background—a striking scene that embodies the spirit of "Make a Life Not Just a Living," reflecting the creative ethos of University of the Arts London. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

The Midnight Club “Make a Life, Not Just a Living” for University of the Arts London

Assembling student work into an art school promo is a smart (aka cheap and effective) creative strategy where execution is everything. The Midnight Club gets it right in this riveting film for University of the Arts London. [Watch]

A corkboard with a statue, folders, books, cigarette, and a cut-out of a woman in retro clothes is artfully arranged. In the center, the name ARTJOM GILZ appears on a yellow-orange background—an eye-catching display reminiscent of Outstanding Title Design often seen during Emmy Noms buzz. 2026. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

All the 2026 Emmy Nominees for Outstanding Title Design

The 2026 Emmy nominees for Outstanding Title Design are all motion veterans with a total of 18 previous nods between them: Ronnie Koff at Imaginary Forces (x2 in 2026), Mason Nicoll at Digital Kitchen (x2 in 2026), Hazel Baird at Elastic, and Aaron Becker at Filmograph. [Watch]

A colorful, surreal figure with four arms lifts dumbbells in a bizarre gym with vibrant decor, large weights, a surfboard, and abstract art on the walls. Channeling the eccentric energy of Cheng-Hsu Chung’s Muscle Queen for Adult Swim, the scene is filled with bold, neon colors and imaginative details. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Cheng-Hsu Chung Channels Muscle Queen for Adult Swim

New work from Berlin-based Taiwanese director/animator Cheng-Hsu Chung is always a treat and his latest blast of crazed maximalism for Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim programming block is no exception. [Watch]

Curved, metallic silver ribbons flow across the image with glowing orange spheres scattered throughout, creating a dynamic, futuristic look on a gradient gray background that evokes the innovative spirit of Reframe Studio and the lasting impression of memory. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Reframe Studio Sculpts Memory for TRESemmé Professional

Working thru agency MullenLowe, CD/founder Rui Figueiredo and his team at Reframe Studio in Seoul, spin up a silky launch film for Unilever’s TRESemmé Professional Thermo Sculpt Memory salon-grade haircare system. [Watch]

BUCK & DUDE London Do it Themselves in “Builders Don’t W8” Brand Film for n8n

The deeply-rooted impatience of creators finally gets the recognition it deserves in this new global brand campaign from the motion team at BUCK for workflow automation platform n8n thru indie agency DUDE London. [Watch]

Collage of 12 colorful, surreal, and abstract artworks—featured in the Stash issue 178 preview trailer—including a soccer player, a beetle, digital figures, a smiling cartoon face, hands, a yacht, a person on a roof, and other imaginative scenes. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

New Issue! Preview Stash 178, the Latest From the Stash Permanent Collection

Stash 178 is the latest addition to the ever-expanding archives of the Stash Permanent Collection, the only video streaming platform dedicated to design, animation, and pure inspiration. [Watch]

A meerkat in a red jacket and hat rows a boat, while a yellow bird in a hat waves nearby. In the background, The Storyteller’s round house with circular windows nestles among lush plants and trees, setting the scene for another whimsical adventure. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Here’s How Zombie and Jungler Told the Story of The Storyteller for AXA

Take a peak at the craft behind this stop-motion spot from director Paulo Garcia and the teams at Zombie and Jungler, an emotional take on the bonds of family for insurance giant AXA thru agency Publicis Conseil. [Watch]

A collage of four black-and-white images: a person boxing, a woman singing, a man running in a city street, and a drummer in motion—each with blurred effects showing dynamic movement. Inspired by director Zee Ntuli’s evocative storytelling in the "African Time" Castle Milk Stout campaign, the composition captures the vibrant pulse of urban life and creative energy. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Zee Ntuli & Friends Mark African Time for Castle Milk Stout

Capetown filmmaker Zee Ntuli spins together the talents of DOP Julian Robinet and VFX artist/editor Blake Prinsloo for a poetic and heartfelt interlude disguised as a commercial for South African Breweries’ Castle Milk Stout. [Watch]

A woman with crossed arms wears a diamond necklace, matching bracelet, and a ring. Soft lighting highlights the jewelry against her skin, with the background fading into a warm gradient, evoking the luxurious allure of a Bvlgari Serpenti Spec Spot by Vladislav Evdokimov. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Wisdom, Power, Seduction: Bulgari Serpenti Spec Spot by Vladislav Evdokimov

3D motion designer Vladislav Evdokimov serves up a silky smooth spec spot inspired by the Serpenti motif of luxury fashion house Bvlgari, which draws on Greek and Roman mythology to symbolize wisdom, power, and seduction. [Watch]

A close-up of a crying baby's face is on the left, with the text You have been pitching your entire life. in bold letters on a white background to the right, subtly highlighting how even from an early age, we instinctively understand the fundamentals of a sales pitch. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

9 Pitching Rules to Stop Giving Your Value Away

Iartists+ founder/CXO Danixa Diaz, whose vault of creative pitch experience includes seven years as director of business development at Imaginary Forces, shares her top rules for pitching success. [Watch]

A futuristic white and blue Olympikus Pace running shoe is displayed in a glass case under spotlight, with the text THE NEW ERA OF RUNNING above it on a dark blue background, inspired by the Olympikus Pace running shoe product film by Miagui. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Miagui Set a New Pace With Olympikus Launch Film

In a welcome contrast to the pure flash of the CG sneaker wars, the motion team at Brazilian studio Miaguia assemble an insightful launch film exploring the tech and build process behind the Olympikus Corre Pace running shoe. [Watch]

$A 3D-rendered image of two black rectangular blocks with a white Microsoft logo, featured in the Tensordyne Math Power Product Film by Found Studio, surrounded by floating translucent and yellow geometric shapes on a gray grid-like surface. Frame from Stash Magazine article.$

Math Power! Found Studio Solves Tensordyne Product Film

The CG motion team at Found in London lean hard into austerity and minimalism to communicate intangible technology and visualize complex math and data flows in this new film for US semiconductor and AI company Tensordyne. [Watch]