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Today marks an exciting chapter in Envato’s journey as we proudly announce that we have entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Shutterstock—a respected leader in creative content (this agreement is subject to customary conditions and is expected to close in the third quarter of this calendar year). This acquisition will bring together shared values, a deep-rooted passion for creativity, and an unyielding commitment to shaping and empowering the global creative community. Looking forward, Envato co-founder Collis Ta’eed has expressed, “I’m excited and optimistic for Envato’s future as Hichame and the team enter this new chapter, and I am eager to witness how it continues to shape and empower the creative community worldwide." “I see this as an inflection point in our journey and am immensely proud of the work the team has done over the years to set us up for the future” says Hichame Assi, CEO. Together with Shutterstock, we remain steadfast in our commitment to listening to the needs of our creative community, fostering innovation and providing an environment where creativity thrives. We can’t wait to shape the future of creativity with you. https://enva.to/4hi

¡Celebramos en grande a nuestrx niñx interior!👧🧒 Last week our team in Mexico joined forces IRL, and of course it wouldn't be a celebration without piñatas, hot dogs and beers. Check out some of the excitement in the gallery!

Last week, we partnered up with Free to Feed in a virtual workshop to create our very own culinary masterpiece with the help of our wonderful instructor, Shahnaz, who taught us how to create a traditional Iranian stew. Free to Feed is a social enterprise that aims to create empowering employment opportunities for people from refugee and asylum seeking backgrounds so that they can find meaningful work, using their existing skills to share authentic food experiences. Check our some of our masterchef creations below.

With #EarthDay just around the corner, we've gathered eight talented creatives who confront environmental issues through their work and use their platforms to advocate for change. 🌎

"Do you know how many rejections I had before being cast as Dwight? Thousands and thousands – but I kept going." Want to set your creative career on Dwight path? From The Office to spiritual enlightenment, we chatted with the talented and enigmatic @Rainn Wilson about his impressive career journey, the power of creative transformation, and the launch of his exciting new podcast, Soul Boom. Read the full interview below.

Our MX Board Game Committee really outdid themselves last week with their Dungeons & Dragons game night, an evening filled with adventures, friendly competition, and a special guest appearance from "Tirando Rol."

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re spotlighting eight influential women* doing amazing things in the creative industry. These talented individuals have each made significant contributions to the industry by challenging conventions, from advocating for environmental sustainability to initiating conversations on taboo subjects. Get to know these incredible women* killing it in the creatives industries at the link below:

With 20+ years in the role, Tammy Tantschev, EA to the CEO at Envato (the global leader in digital creative assets) admits the most of her professional development and learning came from peers, managers or mistakes she made along the way… Read more: https://zurl.co/0c5I

At Envato, we’re always looking to level-up our products to make sure they fit seamlessly into the creative workflow. And thanks to developments in the tech space, the creative workflow is changing quickly ⚡ From AI ImageGen to our new Canva app, learn how we've made Envato Elements an even stronger creative tool 👇

Here’s our girl Libby Kempson on the panel for Inspiring Girls Australia, talking all about breaking down gender barriers and how to inspire young girls. Quote of the night from Libby; “You can’t be what you can’t see”; highlighting the importance of role models. You’re an inspiration, Libby 🙌 #envatolife #inspiringgirls