The BlueCotton Blog

Even the best designers sometimes need to look elsewhere for inspiration – and even the best artists borrow from one another. It’s a fact of life, and anyone in a creative field will tell you as much. Of course, there’s a big difference between borrowing someone’s designs and simply settling for stock artwork, right? […]

So, you want to found a charitable organization? That’s fantastic! Success in the field of fundraising can be one of the most rewarding, fulfilling experiences you’ll ever see. […]

We’ve all experienced it at one point or another. A job that we used to love feels more like a chore every day. That makes us irritable, and cross with everyone around us. And that, in turn, sends us into a vicious cycle – a hate-spiral that inevitably leads to burnout.
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It’d be nice to think that there isn’t a ‘wrong’ way to do T-shirt design. After all, it’s a creative field, right? Thing is, there’s a reason there are so many less-than-stellar designers flooding the market. […]

It’s tough work being a mother. It’s not the kind of job just anyone can do. Maybe that’s why we’ve got a special day every year where we honor the moms in our lives for all the work they’ve put into us (though really, we should give them credit where it’s due every day of the year). […]

Hitting the gym can be one of the toughest things you’ll ever do – but the results are well worth it. Flab transforms to abs. Sticks to strength. Fat to muscle. And sure, there are people who’ll make fun of you for spending so much time pumping iron, but they just don’t get it, do they? […]