In this engaging conversation, Greg Funnell and Tom Barnes reflect on the New Year, sharing their excitement for 2025 and discussing the importance of having a dedicated creative space. Tom reveals his new studio setup, highlighting the benefits of a separate workspace for productivity and creativity. They delve into the excitement of acquiring new equipment and tools, including a label printer, and discuss the significance of sustainability in packaging and technology. The conversation also touches on the future of user-replaceable technology and the value of community and collaboration in creative environments. In this episode, Greg and Tom discuss their latest gear acquisitions, including camera bags and the challenges of presenting portfolios. They delve into the evolution of branding and logos over the years, share exciting developments for 2025, and emphasise the importance of community engagement and feedback from their listeners.

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Niimbot B18 bluetooth label Maker: https://amzn.to/4jrlbYP

Curtis Judd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Tyxi96fEu0ho4mlxOEdOQ

LS digi: https://www.lsdigi.com/collections/all?srsltid=AfmBOorCRK4l1rumFWjRQbzEyJysGgN_rbz4x0JNFZNLKn8CRE2DKnI5

Streamdeck: https://amzn.to/4h7gXnC

Keyboard maestro: https://www.keyboardmaestro.com/main/

Tenba Fulton backpack: https://amzn.to/3PLKcAp

Shimoda: https://uk.shimodadesigns.com/

Pelican: https://peliproducts.co.uk/collections/cases?srsltid=AfmBOootcMXX1MXrCe-0ywyQk16W2s26rCpKc0ZI7Brqlic_awIdmf1V

F-stop: [https://fstopgear.com](https://fstopgear.com/)

Wontancraft Brompton bag: https://www.wotancraft.tw/en/product/pilot-for-brompton-bag-10L-khakibrownC

Peak design Tech pouch: https://amzn.to/4ggsC22

Pgytech Tech bag: https://amzn.to/3WzR33t

AER travel bag 3: https://aersf.co.uk/products/travel-pack-3?country=GB

Hartnack and Co: https://hartnackandco.com/

Chrome industries: https://chromeindustries.com/

Blush printing: https://www.blushpublishing.co.uk/

Tom’s gear page: https://www.tombarnes.com/gear/

Greg gear page: https://www.gregfunnell.com/gear/

Tom Hole: https://www.stirtingale.com/