Journal tagged by Zines

New zine A Pocket Guide to Using Pockets is a beautiful, hand-finished object that is at once simple and complex. Its 32 pages outline 12 rituals around pockets, based on its creator Morag Seaton’s research archive of everyday clothing rituals. Morag tells us more about the zine and its relationship with her clothing design practice.

This week we visit Helsinki to hear from architect Lee Marable and Finnish ceramicist Roosa Melentjeff, the people behind arts and culture magazine BUM. Immediately appealing for its physical appearance, each themed issue gives voice to young designers and critics to express themselves.

This latest publication reflecting its makers’ experience of the Covid lockdown is perhaps my favourite, and arrives just in time to inject 2020 with some much-needed humour. New York based designer Ciara Cordasco returned to her parents’ Florida home in...

We’ve seen a few zines borne of the pandemic and lockdown but my favourite to date is this one from London photographer Louise Hagger and New York food stylist Victoria Granof. The story of the last six months can’t possibly...

New magazine Afterparti marks a shift from the founding cohort of the New Architecture Writers to the Afterparti collective. Their first foray into magazine-making marks ‘an experiment in style, voice and collaboration’. The theme for the prototype issue – ‘The...

Created with the concept to make a magazine about the stupid things that people do, Terrible People combines illustration with scathing social commentary, and has a powerful point to make about many of the nonsensical things that prevail in our...