There are probably a lot of people who'd like to give Justin Beiber a smack in the face. Greg Garry got to do just that. He shares the story behind his last photo shoot at Complex, where he was the PD... MORE
Dirk Barnett, Creative Director, Newsweek Favorite Magazine: ELLE Collections (UK)I'm obsessed with British ELLE's ELLE Collections, it has such an eclectic mix of the vibrancy of a fashion mag with the tight design precision of a science manual. I can... MORE
Welcome to The SPD Cover of the Day. We'll be posting our favorite covers every Monday and Wednesday. Stay tuned for the best and coolest magazine and newspaper covers, as selected by our stellar group of experts. Wallpaper, September... MORE
We've seen him bare all before, but who knew True Blood's Stephen Moyer has such sexy legs? Thanks to Anna Dickson for finding this seen-on-the-newsstand gem.... MORE
Seen at the newsstand in Penn Station, New York City. It looks like Florida Travel & Lifestyles and Washingtonian have the same stock photo source! Thanks to Erik Spooner for the photo.... MORE
This is for those of you who have that extra storage space out in Jersey, or upstate: tomorrow, Saturday, June 25 from 12noon to 2pm, it's a magazine giveaway bonanza. Jeff Glendenning's closed-up shop and heading west, to Portland, OR... MORE
SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix.>> Getting in the Game: Search giant Google quietly launched its own online publication Think... MORE
Following up on the Medal Finalists announcement of last Friday, we're happy today to share the officially verified list of Print and Digital Merit winners for PUB 46 today. Official letters, submission information for the PUB 46 Annual, and advance... MORE
Norma Bar has been taking the international world of editorial illustration by storm for over ten years. You've seen his strikingly graphic award winning images in publications such as UK Esquire, The Economist, Men's Health, The New York Times, Wallpaper,... MORE
SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix.>> Lots of shake-ups at Town & Country now that... MORE
Wired and Scientific American must have called each other up before class this month!I thought this was too random to pass up. I realize many genres of magazine verticals share similar cover strategies however these two popular titles, while they... MORE
Arthur Hochstein was the art director of Time magazine from 1994 to the end of 2009. He created over 1000 covers during that time, including some he did as deputy to Rudy Hoglund before 1994. Hochstein created what I consider... MORE
Fortune joined the other members of the Time Inc. family on the iPad (TIME, Sports Illustrated, EW's Must List, and the LIFE Wallpaper app) this month with their own iPad launch. Deputy Design Director Emily Kehe and Fortune.com editor Dan... MORE
This week's issue of New York showcases their annual holiday gift guide, featuring the stars of Wes Anderson's new stop-motion animated film, Fantastic Mr. Fox. Five foxes, a badger, a rabbit, and a possum flew in from England for the... MORE
I swear... I did not stage this!Random Placement? Or is someone at Farley's messing with our minds? View another funny random cover collaboration.Photo: Jeremy LaCroixUpdate:Check out Chris Dixon's Mash-up of the original, I sense a trend here! ... MORE
The Guardian reports that Karl Lagerfeld and Philippe Starck have each designed covers for the latest issue Wallpaper* -- and will be guest editing the October issue.Lagerfeld has designed a "peelable" cover for the monthly title, which features model Baptiste... MORE
Combining three of my many passions this afternoon, collectible mag design-tchotchke searches online, rearranging the library in my home studio and browsing Amazon.com for retardedly expensive art books to add to my untouched wish list, I was delighted and inspired... MORE
Many of my favourite independent magazines have recently published excellent new issues. Dutch fashion title Fantastic Man continues to lead the way in men's titles, providing influential directions in both art direction and design and in balancing serious editorial with... MORE
When I'm looking to get my creative juices flowing sometimes I log on to Optosbooks.com.Here are some beauties I find rather inspiring. Take a peek.... MORE