Journal tagged by Front covers

In a scene in the new ‘Great Gatsby’ movie, Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire) is shooting photos of Daisy on Gatsby’s dock, writes Andrew Losowsky. “Don’t you think she should be on the cover of Vogue?” asks DiCaprio’s Gatsby. (NB, I’m...

20 years a new magazine called Wired appeared. Here are all its front covers, compressed into 30 seconds. Happy Birthday! Note – not iOS friendly

Thanks to Coverjunkie for drawing my attention to this pair of Zeit Magazin covers representing the two German football teams contesting the Champions League final on May 25. On the left, Borussia Dortmund’s yellow, and right, Bayern Munich’s red. Or...

A riposte to the nonsense that ‘green covers don’t sell’. Another good list of the new food magazines. NOT foodiedicals, please. British art director Martin Colyer has been busy blogging about the art of commissioning. Virgin Australia makes nice use...

US newsweeklies have been producing some great covers recently but this post-Hurricane Sandy one was exceptional and fully deserves its Cover of the Year title (click image for larger version). Read more about the shoot here.

This morning we’re in Amsterdam to check out Jaap Biemans’ week ahead. Jaap is the man behind the Coverjunkie blog, everyone’s favourite source of front cover inspiration. When not uploading front covers to his site, he’s art directing Volkskrant Magazine,...