Journal tagged by New magazines

Mike Soutar, ex-EMAP and IPC, is to launch a free weekly upmarket men's magazine. More here.

Today's MediaGuardian has David Hepworth comparing Monocle and Conde Nast's new US launch Portfolio, two new magazines aiming for the afluent business person. He concludes Monocle should be a TV show, and gives Portfolio a better chance of survival because...

Thanks to Horst Moser for sending me a copy of the first issue of new German magazine Beef. Published by the Art Director's Club of Germany, it looks great but as it's all in German I can't assess the content....

Anorak, the new magazine for kids, is out now. Haven't seen a copy yet but the cover looks great on Boicozine, it has design by Supermundane, and an impressive list of illustration contributors. Sample spread below.

A new magazine about 'shameless luxury' is published in london this week. Working to a design by Simon Esterson and Stephen Coates at Esterson Associates, So London covers a curious combination of property, culture and launch parties. Basically a well-done...

Antenna 'reads like a mix between Lucky magazine and design magazines with a dash of the street/skate scene. (oh and its more guy slanted, but without the softcore)…' Coming this summer. More on NotCot. (thanks Andrew)