Journal tagged by Front covers

Eye blog has been running some interesting behind-the-scenes material about the new issue of Eye, out just before Christmas, including a piece about how the cover image was created using two separate pieces of work from the issue. I’m sure...

The January issue of Dazed will feature contributions from under 18 year olds on what it is to be young and British today. The material has been gathered via MySpace and other websites, and has been so successful the magazine...

The design of British Vogue always manages to look just good enough, all creative energy being directed at the imagery. But the latest issue goes a little further with this three-page throw-out cover featuring Kate Moss, a matt varnish, metallic...

The Women’s Library in London has an exhibition of front covers tracing Women’s titles from 1693’s The Ladies’ Mercury, through Cosmo and Spare Rib, to today. Runs til 25 April 2009 (thanks Warren).

Mapping the credit crunch from 1997 to today in 30 front covers (thanks Shane).

A sombre final set of covers demonstrate the current affairs role magazines can still have in this 24/7 news access world. First, Time marks the week of 9/11 with a stark image of the twin towers before they collapsed. Every...