Amelia Bamsey
Amelia is Creative Bloq’s Staff Writer. After completing a degree in Popular Music and a Master’s in Song Writing, Amelia began designing posters, logos, album covers and websites for musicians. She now enjoys covering a range of topics on Creative Bloq, including posters, optical illusions, logos (she's a particular fan of logo Easter eggs), gaming and illustration. In her free time, she relishes in the likes of art (especially the Pre-Raphaelites), photography and literature. Amelia prides herself on her unorthodox creative methods, her Animal Crossing island and her extensive music library.
Latest articles by Amelia Bamsey
![The Xiaomi MiGu headset](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uzhL33EsMYjM4n4re38MQc-320-80.jpg)
Xiaomi just revealed the laziest gadget concept ever
By Amelia Bamsey last updated
You won't have to lift a finger.
![The logo for Instagram](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pX3BkaFhfz9CSFczS2KdWe-320-80.png)
Instagram makes yet another design blunder
By Amelia Bamsey published
Did we really need this update?
![The Spotify gifs](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dFqEJXgVdt9XfcEdHeQTg9-320-80.gif)
Was this Spotify redesign totally necessary?
By Amelia Bamsey published
It looks nice, I guess.
![A screenshot of the Pokémon Go billboard](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/d2kcMMQJnvBz7f7EJz349U-320-80.jpg)
This incredible 3D poster is the closest you'll get to meeting a real Pokémon
By Amelia Bamsey published
Gotta spot them all!
![The results from Gaudi](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PZMK5L4ibNQCMNYCKREfof-320-80.jpg)
Apple's new AI image generator is just so... Apple
By Amelia Bamsey published
Should DALL·E 2 be worried?
![Tesla's 'Optimus' robot](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EU6CBKB3nCkxCk9waNjG9W-320-80.jpg)
Sorry Elon, but the Tesla robot looks absolutely terrifying
By Amelia Bamsey published
I have major heebiejeebies.
![The sausage star](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CUwsAUkKD676wdbyzj2CgW-320-80.jpg)
I bet you can't guess what this 'star' photo really shows
By Amelia Bamsey published
This scientist fooled us all.
![The Modern Design’s Philharmonic BBC campaign](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zumwEQFdTNyCaZ3ygDgQe5-320-80.jpeg)
This brilliant BBC Philharmonic branding is music to my…eyes?
By Amelia Bamsey published
It’s a symphony of colour.
![A photo of someone playing a Nintendo Switch](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pKNbmjBU64mXWYJeo7zed4-320-80.jpg)
Dear Nintendo, please release the Switch Pro
By Amelia Bamsey published
More bad news about the rumoured console.
![The Y2 Fish Tank Chassis](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tmFxGL6vNw43aJVAs2Dqbd-320-80.png)
This fish tank PC has gone straight to the top of my wish list
By Amelia Bamsey published
Under the P-sea.
![The Curvature Blindness Illusion](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KkVVxoiZZyXLKx9EqUfWqi-320-80.png)
Wait, so is this optical illusion straight or curved?
By Amelia Bamsey published
I'm officially confused.
![The Marvel logo](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GGz8m9Qm7q6sEQ4uLuNW6o-320-80.png)
These are our 3 favourite new Marvel logos revealed at Comic-Con
By Amelia Bamsey last updated
And there were a lot to choose from.
![The Black Panther Poster](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wgmVnwoaW4PWj9N7zXayVg-320-80.png)
The new Black Panther poster is giving me serious chills
By Amelia Bamsey published
The design plays with the big question on everyone's minds.
![A screenshot of the 'Cannibal' music video shot by Stephen Spielberg on an iPhone](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LK4rGvmjCHvyKznL7YD87a-320-80.png)
Behold, the Steven Spielberg music video shot on an iPhone
By Amelia Bamsey published
This is cooler than cool.
![Results from the Dall-E - Van Gogh](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nCxq8nh72RmKscms3yZvDV-320-80.png)
This AI Image Generator is way better than Google’s
By Amelia Bamsey last updated
And I’m totally addicted.
![A gif of the 90 Years of Lego logo](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mnvPp9E5MmPhAdee8dBnae-320-80.gif)
4 exciting ways that Lego is celebrating its 90th birthday
By Amelia Bamsey published
And how you can get involved.
![The TikTok optical illusion](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GtuCtNqH4zsLFeKkXQFXKh-320-80.png)
Honestly, this optical illusion doesn't change colour
By Amelia Bamsey published
But your brain will think it does.
![The Karen Wheeler poster](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5pQPrQCw9hBqAqsmxs5Eof-320-80.png)
Could this poster contain a big secret about Stranger Things season 5?
By Amelia Bamsey published
Fans seem to think so.
![The Amazon Prime Video](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GEoGbQ6BgotCCWAN843aJA-320-80.png)
Amazon Prime Video has got rid of its ugly interface
By Amelia Bamsey published
It's been a long time coming.
![The Pepsi rebrand](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ua94m4SEkejmRpDyjbmxj4-320-80.png)
Pepsi has given its cans a wild new look
By Amelia Bamsey published
And the cartoon-like designs are making me hungry.
![The Marvel x Penguin books](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/noq5tSG9pDRjEbHssNZbRc-320-80.jpg)
Listen up Marvel fans, Penguin has launched a comic collection
By Amelia Bamsey last updated
These are epic.
![An alternate Vecna design](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kLxhF8tUZp3xLUhSjTGAuZ-320-80.png)
Stranger Thing's Vecna was meant to be even more terrifying
By Amelia Bamsey last updated
These concepts will give you nightmares.
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