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Welcome to SPD's Flashback Friday, a collection of notable past work from our community.

September 07, 2018

James Reyman

September 07, 2018/ Chelsey Lamwatt
James Reyman

The 2007 redesign of The Hollywood Reporter

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April 20, 2018

Michael Mrak

April 20, 2018/ Chelsey Lamwatt
Michael Mrak

Tackling the design challenges of showcasing "big ideas" at Scientific American

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April 20, 2018/ Chelsey Lamwatt/
April 13, 2018

Chris Lupton

April 13, 2018/ The Editors
Chris Lupton

A selection of exclusive subscriber covers from Empire.

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March 16, 2018

Byron Regej

March 16, 2018/ The Editors
Byron Regej

The Spring 2017 redesign of The Ritz-Carlton Magazine

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March 02, 2018

Jeremy Elkin

March 02, 2018/ The Editors
Jeremy Elkin

A selection of cover videos from Vanity Fair featuring Robin Wright, Caitlyn Jenner, Margot Robbie, and Benedict Cumberbatch.

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