Emily Oberman, a partner in the design firm Number 17, has been named a partner at mega-design firm Pentagram in New York. Known for her work on the Saturday Night Live graphics, Oberman, along with partner Bonnie Siegler, has also... MORE
DJ Stout, Partner, Pentagram Favorite Magazine: Bloomberg Businessweek The best issue of a magazine I've seen this year, or maybe in the last five years, was the Bloomberg Businessweek special edition on Steve Jobs. I was asked to speak at... MORE
Luke Hayman (SPD 47 Co-Chair), Partner, PentagramFavorite magazine: Lotus MagazineDesigned by Anton Ioukhnovets, the custom publication Lotus is a riff on an old-school men's magazine with hot cars as the center folds. This is an English sports car brand with... MORE
It's both a tremendous honor, and loaded with more than a bit of excitement, to announce the co-chairs for the upcoming SPD PUB 47 Awards:For the print competition, for the first time ever, we have three co-chairs to announce: Luke... 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. >> So Long, Newsweek.com: New York magazine's Daily Intel... 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.>> Reader's Digest launched their first app for the iPad....>>... MORE
Sunday brings another big bold cover package with online must-see extras from The New York Times Magazine, their 2010 Year In Ideas issue. Design Director Arem Duplessis gives us some backstory:2010 marked the 10th Year Anniversary of the "Year In... 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.>> Art director Bryan Erickson is leaving Foreign Policy for... MORE
Tennis Design Director Gary Stewart helps us get amped for this year's US Open with more great work...I'm sure that those amazing New York Times videos have already inspired everyone to hop the 7 train to Queens, but first let's... MORE
If you haven't heard, Paula Scher is our first speaker for SPD@FIT in February, for her talk titled "Now and Then." To get ourselves ready, we've been watching this clip from her TED talk at the 2008 Design Center Conference... MORE
ADVANCE TICKETS ARE COMPLETELY SOLD OUT!!For our inaugural SPD@FIT event for 2009, we knew we needed something big enough to keep pace with the other big inaugural events of 2009. Join us on Tuesday, February 10th for an evening with... MORE
The Atlantic has had eight redesigns in its 151 years. James Bennet writes in his editor's note, that the November issue's new design is, "...the eighth effort to harmonize The Atlantic's style with its substance and the timbre of the... MORE
Pentagram's Luke Hayman, one of the magazine industry's most respected and prolific designers, was filmed at "FOLIO:Show 2008" discussing the best and worst trends of 2008.Watch the video after the jump.... MORE
Our good pal Luke Hayman has just completed a redesign of Vibe, now in its 15th year. He describes the look on the Pentagram blog as drawing inspiration from the Gary Koepke, Bob Newman, and Florian Bachleda days, even bringing... MORE
