Overmatter: 13.05.14

When the time comes, who will take over as editor at Vanity Fair?

Bob Newman looks at the reborn design aesthetic of the NME.

Mike Dempsey digs out the work of David Driver, one of the lesser-recognised names of British editorial design. Check out his design for Harper’s Bazaar.

Fast Company highlights the stylised sci-fi illustration of Omni magazine.

Here comes the Pitchfork Review #2 – It’s Nice That have the low-down.

Offscreen magazine is auctioning rare copies if its early issues.

Wax magazine has a smart new website…

…as does the LA Times; its complete revamp getting much attention for the ‘Shareline’ ready-to-send tweets and its ‘Visual Browse’ option.