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Old School YSB Magazine: Classic 1990s Covers

02.25.13posted by
Robert Newman

YSB Magazine: Classic 1990s Covers

The early 1990s was a vibrant time for magazine publishing. It seemed like great new magazines were being launched every day: Entertainment Weekly, Martha Stewart Living, InStyle, the Conde Nast version of Details, Vibe, and many more. One of my... MORE
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46 SPD 46: The Design Annual For iPad & iPad mini

01.25.13posted by
The Editors

SPD 46: The Design Annual For iPad & iPad mini

The Society of Publication Designers is proud to announce the launch of its second iPad app: SPD 46. This utility-based app is a enhanced companion to our 46th annual hardcover annual featuring the best in editorial design, photography and illustration in print and... MORE
The Top 10 Vintage Magazine Covers of 2012

12.19.12posted by
Robert Newman

The Top 10 Vintage Magazine Covers of 2012

This is the time of year for list-making. Be sure to vote in the SPD Best Cover of the Day 2012 Poll, which will be announced shortly. Meanwhile, we've put together a collection of our 10 favorite vintage magazine covers... MORE
New+Notable Twenty-Four Magazine, Created in 24 Hours!

10.10.12posted by
Robert Newman

Twenty-Four Magazine, Created in 24 Hours!

Twenty-Four is a rotating group of people based in New York City who produce a digital and print issue of a magazine in one 24-hour period. Their third issue, organized around the theme of failure, is just out. You can... MORE
New+Notable M Magazine Returns!

10.02.12posted by
Robert Newman

M Magazine Returns!

The first issue of M magazine, the luxury men's magazine last seen in 1992, came out last week. According to M creative director Nancy Butkus, the cover design was influenced both by European men's magazines like Port and Hutch, as... MORE
Appreciation The 50th Anniversary of the First George Lois Esquire Cover

09.18.12posted by
Robert Newman

The 50th Anniversary of the First George Lois Esquire Cover

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the first cover that George Lois designed for Esquire, (October 1962), and Fast Company is making note of it in their new design issue and on their iPad app. This photograph of Lois... MORE
New+Notable Boston magazine

11.03.11posted by
Robert Newman

Boston magazine

The Boston Globe newspaper has been a fertile breeding ground for magazine designers. Richard Baker, Gail Anderson, Lynn Staley, and current Fortune design director Emily Kehe, among others, all cut their teeth in the Globe's newsroom. The latest Globe veteran... MORE
Behind-the-Scenes How the Newsweeklies Covered (and Designed) the Death of Steve Jobs

10.14.11posted by
Robert Newman

How the Newsweeklies Covered (and Designed) the Death of Steve Jobs

If anyone had doubts about the viability or importance of newsweeklies in the modern media world, they should have been dashed by the response last week to the death of Apple's Steve Jobs. Not only did Time, Bloomberg Businessweek, and... MORE
SpeakEasy The Final Oprah Show: The Story of O

05.25.11posted by
Robert Newman

The Final Oprah Show: The Story of O

It's 4p EST and the final episode of Oprah is airing! Don't suffer withdrawal....you can attend the June 7 SPD SpeakEasy, The Story of O, and hear O magazine and app design directors Robert Priest and Grace Lee talk about... MORE
New+Notable SPD 45: The Design Annual For iPad

05.18.11posted by
The Editors

SPD 45: The Design Annual For iPad

The Society of Publication Designers is proud to announce the debut of its first iPad app: SPD 45. This utility-based app is a enhanced companion to our 45th annual hardcover annual featuring the best in editorial design, photography and illustration in... MORE
SpeakEasy The Story of O, Part 2: The Covers

05.17.11posted by
Robert Newman

The Story of O, Part 2: The Covers

On Tuesday, June 7, SPD will present The Story of O, featuring design directors Robert Priest and Grace Lee talking about O, the Oprah magazine and the O iPad app. They'll be talking about their work redesigning the print product and launching the app, all just days... MORE
46 Magazine of the Year: GQ

05.13.11posted by
The Editors

Magazine of the Year: GQ

SPD is proud to announce this year's Gold Award winner for MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR is GQ. Once again, we have had a truly inspiring collection of contenders for SPD's highest award: Magazine of the Year. This is the third Gold award... MORE
46 Magazine of the Year Finalists #5: Wired

05.13.11posted by
Robert Newman

Magazine of the Year Finalists #5: Wired

This Friday, May 13, at the SPD Gala, we'll be announcing the winner of this year's Magazine of the Year. This week we'll be running previews of each finalist, building up to Friday's big celebration. Be sure to check in every day... MORE
46 Magazine of the Year Finalists #4: W

05.12.11posted by
Robert Newman

Magazine of the Year Finalists #4: W

This Friday, May 13, at the SPD Gala, we'll be announcing the winner of this year's Magazine of the Year. This week we'll be running previews of each finalist, building up to Friday's big celebration. Be sure to check in every day... MORE
46 Magazine of the Year Finalists #3: More

05.11.11posted by
Robert Newman

Magazine of the Year Finalists #3: More

This Friday, May 13, at the SPD Gala, we'll be announcing the winner of this year's Magazine of the Year. This week we'll be running previews of each finalist, building up to Friday's big celebration. Be sure to check in every... MORE
46 Magazine of the Year Finalists #2: GQ

05.10.11posted by
Robert Newman

Magazine of the Year Finalists #2: GQ

This Friday, May 13, at the SPD Gala, we'll be announcing the winner of this year's Magazine of the Year. This week we'll be running previews of each finalist, building up to Friday's big celebration. Be sure to check in... MORE
46 Magazine of the Year Finalists #1: Bloomberg Businessweek

05.09.11posted by
Robert Newman

Magazine of the Year Finalists #1: Bloomberg Businessweek

This Friday, May 13, at the SPD Gala, we'll be announcing the winner of this year's Magazine of the Year. This week we'll be running previews of each finalist, building up to Friday's big celebration. Be sure to check in... MORE
Appreciation Up: In-Flight Magazine Designed by +2 Designers

01.11.11posted by
Robert Newman

Up: In-Flight Magazine Designed by +2 Designers

Up is the in-flight magazine for Portugal's TAP airlines. Since its launch in November 2007, the magazine has been designed by +2 designers, who are Vasco Colombo and Raquel Porto. It's published monthly in mixed languages, Portuguese and English. Each... MORE
Cool Hollands Diep: Art Director Jaap Biemans

01.10.11posted by
Robert Newman

Hollands Diep: Art Director Jaap Biemans

Hollands Diep is the Vanity Fair of the Netherlands. Jaap Biemans has been the art director there since April 2009. The busy Biemans is also the art director of weekly magazine Intermediair, and produces the wonderfully obsessive magazine cover website... MORE
New Work New Work from Portland Monthly Magazine

11.03.10posted by
Robert Newman

New Work from Portland Monthly Magazine

One of our favorite city magazines is Portland Monthly, art directed by Jason Blackheart. It's a smartly-designed magazine, with lots of energy and overall coolness, much of it accented by Blackheart's own typographic illustrations. Here are some examples of recent... MORE