Journal tagged by New magazines

This week we meet the trio of ‘normal people’ behind The Paper, a new large-format magazine from Wales that immediately caught our attention for its absurd wit, cheeky demeanour and brilliantly chaotic design. Erin, Oliver and Owen discuss their working week, their inspirations, and launch party shenanigans.

London-based furniture designer, interior designer and design dealer Jermaine Gallacher has just launched the intriguingly-named new interiors magazine Ton. He tells us how the magazine is based on his belief that, ‘Today, our homes are more important to us than ever…’ as he shares his working week.

New magazine Motor Dance Journal is a rare print title dedicated to dance and writing about dance. Founders Hannah Woods and Isabelle Bucklow discuss why there are so few print publications about the subject, pointing out that ‘Being a dancer definitely isn’t a prerequisite for an interest in dance…’

For our first At Work With post of 2023, we meet Myffy Rigby, editor of new Australian food title Swill. Working to the brief, ‘It must be weird, and it must be beautiful,’ she’s fashioned a big, bold, magazine that made an instant impression here at magCulture—that cover! Myffy shares her week and plenty of magazine advice.

November’s Mag of the Month is, for the first time, a brand new launch. Safelight Paper is a collection of analogue images by 11 photographers, a broad range of styles and subjects celebrating the power of film and the darkroom. Built on the reputation of a Berlin analogue photography shop/lab, it asks, who needs Photoshop?

Linseed Journal does everything right: it looks great, feels great, and continually surprises with its erudite and thoughtful content. It’s an example of the magazine as experience, using a single natural object—the humble apple—to explore art, history, science, design and horticulture.