Visual Culture

Carousel is a Canadian hybrid literary & arts magazine. The cover and interior image is from issue #23 and showcases some of designer/illustrator Andy Rementer’s artisty. To pick up a copy press this.

“Good Business” is the bonus segment of this month’s issue of Good Magazine. Click here to explore.

The Good Sheet is a joint venture between Good Magazine and Starbucks. Over the next 11 weeks Starbucks will feature a new Good Sheet that focuses on a specific issue such as healthcare, education, carbon emissions, and the like.

As usual Good holds it down with the visuals. We’ve included four issues from previous weeks below.

The Good Sheet: Getting Gas
The Good Sheet: Coming to America

The Good Sheet: Bill of Health
The Good Sheet: CO2 World

In the latest New York Times Style Magazine, Alice Rawsthorn asks “Is Design Still a Boy’s Club”

The article outlines the history of women in design from the Bauhaus period to the present day. Heavyweights include:

Graphic Designer
Paula Scher

Fashion Designer
Miuccia Prada

Architect
Zaha Hadid

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Wallpaper Magazine has an upcoming special issue with a 16 page feature full of die-cuts and other fun stuff. It’s quite a feat for a widely distributed magazine. A true “must see,” if we may say so ourselves.

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In Print Magazine’s August issue, Emily King wrote a great article on a new “type movement” which is being created by an increasing number of programmers.

Umool Umool is an experimental graphic magazine out of Seoul, Korea. There is no set format or guidelines. Each issue is a manifestation of its guest contributors.

We’ve included some shots of Volume #8.

As you may know, we think very highly of GOOD Magazine. “The Education Issue” has just hit the shelves and we’ve included two examples of their outstanding information design.

Every month we look forward to the information design section of GOOD Magazine because they continually raise the bar.  We have included three of our favorite layouts. Enjoy.

They love graphic design and it shows. A definite source of nourishment for all designers.

Grafik magazine is an independently published design magazine. It is based in London, but serves the international design community. The magazine showcases some of the most cutting edge work from designers and design studios around the world. It’s been a favorite for years. To subscribe click here.