Journal tagged by Designers

The extent to which a magazine is free adapt its masthead to suit a particular cover story is an ongoing debate. How much is a magazine brand an exact masthead rather than an attitude? During last week’s Instagram Live conversation,...

The latest in our series of Instagram Live events continues to examine the effects of the lockdown on publishing. Having heard from publishers, printers and retailers, our next live highlights a happy effect of the lockdown. As well as running...

I generally resist list-making of the ‘Top 10 of the year’ variety, but as we enter the new decade I’ve been wondering which single magazine might sum up the one we’re leaving. As we always remind people, we love magazines...

Earlier this year I visited Walter Bernard and Milton Glaser in New York to look over the working pages of a new book about their magazine work. ‘Mag Men’ tells how Glaser hired Bernard in the early days of New...

We’re excited to share our set of five Christmas cards, produced to raise money for homeless charity Shelter from the Storm. Designed by the people behind some of our favourite magazines, plus one designed here at magCulture, each one is...

Chris Barker’s rough and ready Photoshop covers for The New European are a rare example of anti-Brexit propaganda, a visual joy amongst the failure of our political class to adequately address the same thoughts. He also art directs several magazines...