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  • Péter Kormányos, Purgatory Sandwich
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    Péter Kormányos, Purgatory Sandwich

    10 February 2025

    Our friends at Amsterdam’s Athenaeum mag shop recently recommended local zine Purgatory Sandwich to us. We loved it, and needed to know some more about its powerful visuals and mix of comedic verve and earnest campaigning. Founder Péter Kormányos obliges as he shares his working and offers advice to wannabe publishers.

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  • Ulana Suprun, Black Sea Whale
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    Ulana Suprun, Black Sea Whale

    3 February 2025

    Ukrainian magazine The Black Sea Whale was first conceived as a platform for new Ukrainian writers and illustrators; as its publishers Ulana and Marko Suprun developed the idea, Russia invaded the country and the magazine was published in a very different context. Ulana tells us more as she shares her working week. 

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  • Eye #107
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    Eye #107

    31 January 2025

    Designing magazine covers retains a reputation as an almost mystical practice, so when one hit us as strongly as the latest Eye cover design did, we wanted to dig a bit deeper. We spoke to the magazine’s art director Simon Esterson about the cover design, and the montage approach they’ve used since issue one in 1990.

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