Journal tagged by New magazines

New magazine Tinted Issue is a beautifully crafted piece of editorial design and production, and it’s been satisfying seeing it sell well from or London shop. Founder Ida Yndal, a Copenhagen-based creative director, describes the origins, inspirations and pressures of developing a magazine on her own.

Space is back! With countries competing to take advantage of the commercial opportunities, and the excitement of the recent solar eclipse, what better time to launch a magazine celebrating the possibilities of astral travel? Editor Jack Mills introduces the magazine, Space Junk, launched by him and photography director Jo Evendon.

When we consider AI and publishing, the focus is usually on the effect of the technology on production. But we’ve also seen a series of magazines about AI appearing, the latest being Godmothers, which sits at the intersection of women, ethical AI, and technology. Founder Claire Belhassine tells us more.

This week we meet Ashley Yun, co-founder of Toothsome, the London magazine about food and conviviality. As issue two arrives in shops, she talks about the magazines that have inspired her, what makes her magazine different to other food titles, and what she and co-founder DK Woon learned from their first issue.

The world of New York restaurants is a well-covered subject, but recent launch Waiting… takes a new angle on the subject. The magazine focuses on the way many restaurant wait staff combine that work with creative ambitions as artists. Co-founder Elliott Rosenberg tells us more as issue three is published.

The last couple of years has brought a series of indie magazines our way from Africa, so we’re excited to hear this week from Anita Dafeta in Nigeria, who has just published the first issue of Origho Journal, featuring seven creative projects spanning the mediums of film, painting, and photography.