The conversation around AI-generated art is buzzing, sparking questions about its role in creativity, design, and the future of our industry. Is it a revolutionary tool for artists or a challenge to authenticity? At Wild Apple, I see it as an opportunity to reflect on what we value most—working with real artists who bring vision, […]

When it comes to art licensing color trends for 2025, it’s all about stepping out of the ordinary and embracing colors that make you do a double take. Picture this: a green so zesty it feels like it came straight from your favorite jar of pickles, a red as bold as a summer cherry pie, […]

Art Licensing for Dinnerware: Plates Are the New Canvas Dinnerware has gone from utilitarian to the star of the table. It’s not just about what you serve anymore—it’s how you serve it. With TikTok food stylists and Pinterest tablescapes fueling demand for Insta-worthy dishware, dinnerware manufacturers are under more pressure than ever to deliver fresh, […]

Forget white walls and sterile spaces—2025 is all about bringing the outside in. Biophilic design isn’t just a trend; it’s a lifestyle shift that reconnects us with the natural world, one leafy print, warm wood tone, and sunlit corner at a time. Whether it’s lush jungle vibes or calming forest hues, this design movement is […]

As 2024 comes to a close, it feels fitting to take a moment to pause, reflect, and celebrate what has been an extraordinary year for Wild Apple. Art is at the heart of everything we do—it’s what connects us, inspires us, and transforms the way we live and work. And this year, we saw that […]

Posters. Yes, you heard that right—posters are back and better than ever, reshaping walls in homes, offices, restaurants, bars and everywhere else. This isn’t your college dorm’s band poster; today’s poster art is sleek, chic, and seriously trendy. Designers, illustrators, and trendsetters are embracing this comeback, and we’re here for it. Why Posters, and Why […]

Let’s be real—art isn’t just about making something look pretty. It’s the secret weapon that turns “maybe” into “I need this now.” When it comes to consumer psychology, art doesn’t just decorate a product—it transforms it, making people feel something. And feelings sell. A lot. Whether it’s the soft, calming blues of a wall print […]

There’s a new sheriff in town, and it’s redefining how we think about western design. Enter the Urban Cowboy trend—a marriage of rugged, open-frontier vibes with elevated, modern sensibilities. It’s where the raw, untamed spirit of the West meets the polished aesthetic of contemporary design. If this feels familiar, thank pop culture icons like Yellowstone, […]

Choosing an art licensing partner for your stationery product lines isn’t as simple as scrolling through pretty pictures. It’s a bit like dating; you’re looking for that special spark but also the substance behind it. Your art licensing partner should be the behind-the-scenes creative powerhouse that brings all of that to life in your product […]