Journal tagged by Magazine-y

The latest issue of Buffalo Zine comes in the form of a shopping catalogue. ‘International Buffalo Zine Catalogue’ chimes with a number of publications received recently, from Mushpit (the new issue of which is imminent) to Sofa. It shares with...

The fifth issue of Singapore’s Rubbish Famzine has just been published. Created by the Lim family (dad, mum, daughter and son) this small-run hand-made piece of publishing is always a spectacular object. Developed together by the four family members –...

One of things I value in magazines is clarity; when analysing a new publication we often criticize the opaque or unclear. Magazines are a form of communication, after all. But they can also be entertainment, and sometimes pure experience. This...

With every new issue of Ordinary that we receive, Jeremy and I have the same conversation. We always wonder how long this is going to be able to last. Surely a magazine that wraps an ‘ordinary’ pound-shop object in a...

I finally got my hands on a copy of Frank Ocean’s magazine Boys Don’t Cry this week. Published alongside his recent album ‘Blonde’, the publication had been rumoured to be due for several months before suddenly arriving announced in late...

Last night Wallpaper* celebrated its 20th anniversary with a huge party at London’s OXO Tower restaurant, overlooking the Thames. London’s design world were out in force, and everyone received a copy of the magazine’s largest (508 pages) issue to date....