NY vs LA Creativity Throwdown, Adobe's latest Digital Index report, examines the design trends unique to the West Coast vs. the East Coast.
In addition to looking at how these two hotbeds are stacking up on the creative forefronts of design, photography, fashion, etc., this iteration of the Adobe Digital Index uncovers:
In a NY Minute: New Yorkers are two-times more likely to create on a mobile device than creatives in LA.
West Coast: Dominates in design
Brooklyn outranks NYC on the creativity front
Unexpected Cities Trending Next across the country:
Miami: Surging ahead in fashion design
Detroit: Now ranks in the top 25 creative cities; strong growth in digital art
Philadelphia: Photography projects are popping here more than other regions
The Adobe Digital Index is mined from data associated with nearly 5 million creatives who are currently members of Behance (this particular census is based on 74,992 NY users and 42,188 LA users). The data includes information on tags, project fields, project topic, engagement activity, location and more. This creative insights data illustrates and predicts creativity trends and the pulse of the creative economy across industries.