Journal tagged by Overmatter

‘Braiding is important to (Solange) Knowles. It is an act of beauty…’ writes ES Magazine as they Photoshop out braids from their cover portrait of the singer. Vice and US Vogue make curious partners for new editorial project Vs. Must-read:...

Must-listen: Mavericks podcast episode 14, Paul McNameee, editor of The Big Issue. Big mags using the language of indies: US Harper’s Bazaar’s new design aims ‘to more closely resemble that of an actual coffee table book.’ America is a new...

Turin, 15 October: Jeremy Leslie will be discussing magazines with Francesco Franchi, Ben Freeman and Massimo Pitis as part of the Torino Graphic Days festival. Robert Newman looks back on his time at The Village Voice, as does the ‘last...

Must-read: ex-British Vogue editor Alexander Shulman pulls no punches as she discusses what an editor does, ‘You can’t leverage brand extensions off a withered core.’ magCulture producer Stephanie Hartman talks about this year’s ModMag17. The Week has published a book...

BSME announce the shortlist for their Editors’ Editor of the Year, a good mix of names. In the US, Hearst expected to buy Rodale. Still no news about who is or isn’t buying Condé Nast. Newspapers were once the a...

In the UK, serious magazines are adding sales. ‘Small publishers and large publishers are not even in the same industry anymore.’ ‘Print is still the best place for visual surprises.’ Turin, 15 October: Jeremy Leslie will be discussing mags with...