From Australia 05/07/08WON Magazine permalinkIssue #2 of WON Magazine is out now. It’s a strikingly beautiful hodgepodge of words, art, design and photography that will hopefully find it’s way onto your coffee table or magazine rack. That is, if you can find it here in the States. |
From Los Angeles 05/07/08Evil Monito Magazine permalinkSpeaking of magazines...Evil Monito, an early player in the online culture magazine scene, is back after a 3 year hiatus...glad to see they blew the dust off. |
From New York 04/24/08NEWWORK permalinkIssue no. 1 of NEWWORK -a large-format biannual- is out and features contributions solely from New Yorkers. And while the content seems to skew a little brainy (you guys are brainy, right?), they haven’t forgotten their art-for-the-masses roots. All the pages are separable; they can be put up on the wall as art pieces. Nice. (Via The Style Press.) |
From Elsewhere 04/17/08Apartamento Magazine permalinkThe premiere issue of Apartamento, a new everyday life interiors magazine, is out now. The folks at the home office (Milan!) were nice enough to send us this image and since we’re addicted to all things interior design related, we can’t wait to get our hands on the actual magazine itself. |
From New York 04/10/08Elizabeth Spiridakis permalinkIf you’re looking for a weekly dose of laughter with your fashion then check out Elizabeth Spiridakis column on The Moment for the NY Times T style mag. Each week she has a new subject where she “calls it like she sees it” in regards to their style with a tone that is always spot on hilarious and awesome. Be sure to also bookmark her personal blog, White Lightning, which has quickly become my favorite daily read. |
From London 04/01/08Paperback Magazine permalinkPaperback Magazine is a new art title that likens itself to the ‘Art’ section in a used bookstore; a place where artists of disparate disciplines, movements, geographies, and time-periods share common ground. (Via Fecal Face.) |
From New York 03/31/08Al Jaffee for Mad Magazine permalinkAl Jaffee has been illustrating for Mad Magazine for longer than most of us have been alive. He is especially well known for his “fold-ins” on the back page of the magazine. The NYTimes put together an interactive retrospective of Al’s fold-ins, for those of you needing a lesson on how to acheive the quality. |
From Elsewhere 03/24/08Faesthetic #7 permalinkFor the past 7 years, nobody has held it down for underground art and design harder than Upso. His 7 issues of Faesthetic “magazine” have featured just about every decent young artist of the past 7 years. Guess we could say that if you haven’t been in Faesthetic...well...you probably wanna be.
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From London 03/18/08Rubbish Magazine permalinkRubbish Magazine is a fashion annual headed up by Jenny Dyson, who also holds down a desk at Teen Vogue (she’s the European editor). Issue #2 is out now and available here. (Image via Will Sanders for Rubbish.) |
From Elsewhere 02/27/08Catching Up with CSS permalinkWith a new album on the way and more catsuits than you can imagine, Lovefoxxx, the singer of Cansei De Ser Sexy, is featured in this months issue of Dazed & Confused. And if you’re craving even more CSS coverage, check out this epic video catching up with Lovefoxxx at her flat in Brazil and read about what inspires her most. You might find out where she gets those awesome catsuits.
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From London 02/26/08Amelia’s Magazine permalinkIssue 08 of Amelia’s Magazine is out now and it’s poised to become our favorite life and culture mag for sure. You can’t mistake the love put into this issue: it’s enormous (like 300 pages), chock full of editorial goodness and about 60 of this issue’s pages feature a visit to Russia.
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From Japan 02/22/08Cog Magazine permalinkOne gear, fixed wheel obsessives rejoice: Cog Magazine’s 2nd issue is out with a solid feature about Tokyo’s bike messenger massive. |
From New York 02/12/08Revisionaries Book permalinkTokion Magazine has been our cultural divining rod for the past 10 years, especially when it comes to art. So we were beyond stoked that they took the time to squeeze an extra large chunk of their favorite contributing artists (82 of ‘em!) into Revisionaries: A Decade of Art in Tokion. It says the book was curated by “the editors” but we know it was really this guy. |
From Stockholm 02/01/08Free Tix to Vice Party permalinkIt’s Stockholm Fashion Week and VICE has given Urban Outfitters 50 tickets to the VICE party taking place tomorrow, Sat, Feb 2. Tickets are FREE on a first come first served basis but you have to pick ‘em up at our Stockholm store (Biblioteksgatan 5). Martelo (UK), DJ Downtown (FI) Little Red Corvette (SE) and Adam Tensta (SE) will be making sure your body’s moving. Come early!
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From Elsewhere 01/31/08HIGHMATH permalinkArkitip Magazine enlisted design trio Wood Wood to guest curate their latest issue which is doubling as the catalog for their HIGHMATH exhibit, which opens tonite at Berlin’s Pool Gallery. The list of participating artists is major.
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From New York 01/31/08The Pop Manifesto permalinkWhile dividing her time between Australia and NYC, Ilirjana Alushaj runs The Pop Manifesto. On it’s fourth issue, The Pop Manifesto is an incredible online magazine that features some of the best up and coming designers, musicians and even models. Cooler still, unlike most magazines who offer back issues at a cost, you can find all 3 TPM’s archived on their website!
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From New York 01/31/08Diner Journal permalinkThere’s nothing we like more than some tastefully designed food nerdery in magazine format. Diner Journal is a quarterly food magazine brought to you by the fine folks at Marlow & Sons. |
From Paris 01/15/08Standard Magazine permalinkBrainy and beautiful culture pubs like Standard Magazine are what make us tick. We do have one issue however...it’s that we speak very little French. For those of you in the same boat, soak up the imagery on their blog. |
From Elsewhere 12/19/07KAREN Magazine permalinkKAREN Magazine is a bi-annual fashion glossy from New Zealand that looks as if it will flatten your coffee table. |
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From New York 11/23/07R.I.P H&G permalinkConde Nast pulls the plug on another one of its publications, this time it’s stalwart interior design flagship House and Garden, which finishes up it’s run with their upcoming December issue. The fate of the print magazine becomes even more uncertain. |
From Paris 11/08/07Hell’s Kitchen permalinkTake note droogs: Hell’s Kitchen #2 features a bit of the old ultraviolence. |
From Japan 11/02/07Supreme Magazine Vol. 3 permalinkSupreme has mastered the art of mixing commerce and content in their magazines, or “mooks” as they’re called in Japan. Their 3rd volume, for Autumn/Winter ‘07, features interviews with artists Vincent Gallo, Takashi Murakami, Mr. and Bad Brains as well as Q&A’s with Tommy Guerrero, Harmony Korine, Skatething and more. Available now at Supreme Japan locations. |
From New York 10/23/07Wooooo Magazine permalinkWooooo Magazine goes for the throat and keeps it funny in their interviews with the likes of Thurston Moore, Martha Plimpton, Mark Gonzales, Patrick Daughters, James Murphy, and more. |