Video review: Fathers Quarterly
Fifteen years ago it was lads’ mags, and now that same generation of men have grown up a bit they’re being targeted by the dads’ mags. We already had Kindling Quarterly and 4 Fathers in the USA, and...
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Behind the scenes: Desert Oracle magazine
The man who takes the blame for nurturing the snarky ‘Gawker’ style of writing has turned his back on the web in favour of creating a quarterly periodical focused on the wonder of the American desert....
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Behind the scenes: MC1R magazine
Named after the gene that gives redheads their Titian tint, the first issue of MC1R magazine was a resounding success with Germany’s redheads (and their admirers). Editor and founder Tristan Rodgers...
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Behind the scenes: Huck magazine
Distribution and marketing are permanent headaches for independent publishers – how do you break out of your own painstakingly created network and reach people who wouldn’t otherwise have heard about...
View ArticleVideo review: Odd One Out magazine
A new independent title published in Malaysia, Odd One Out magazine makes a virtue of being the same but different. The same, in that its aesthetic draws upon familiar tropes established by magazines...
View ArticleVideo review: Banana magazine
As soon as I saw the cover of Banana magazine I knew I wanted to show it in a review video. This is the first issue and it’s not perfect, but I love the energy and inventiveness of this Asian culture...
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Behind the scenes: L’Incroyable magazine
Bright, lurid and brimming with slices of social history, L’Incroyable is a French magazine that brings a fresh approach to teen publishing. More Kierkegaard than Kevin the Teenager, each issue the...
View ArticleSampler: Fathers Quarterly
This week’s Sampler offer is Fathers Quarterly, the Polish magazine packed with tales of modern fatherhood. There are lots of magazines around at the moment that deal in mindfulness – there’s something...
View ArticleBenji Knewman joins Stack
Named after a middle-aged man in search of the good life, Latvian magazine Benji Knewman is a wonderfully eccentric exploration of the ordinary. For founders Agnese and Madara, it is a place to tell...
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Insider: Cereal magazine
Flicking through the travel and lifestyle magazine Cereal, one can easily start to daydream about what founders Rosa Park and Rich Stapleton’s workdays look like… presumably travelling, checking out...
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Insider: Lagom magazine
Named after the Swedish word for having just enough, Lagom magazine is a bi-annual title featuring people who manage to balance between work and play while making a living from their passions. With the...
View ArticleSampler: MC1R magazine
We’ve presented some very niche magazines on Sampler so far, but this week’s might be the most specifically special interest so far; MC1R magazine is created especially for redheads. Named after the...
View ArticleSampler: Hole & Corner magazine
For this week’s Sampler offer we’re very proud to present the latest issue of Hole & Corner, the quarterly magazine published out of London and dedicated to celebrating craft, beauty, passion and...
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Behind the scenes: The Benji Box
One-and-a-half years in, the Latvian magazine Benji Knewman has won fans across the globe with its unique stories and idiosyncratic charm. But what do you do when people want to share more than just...
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Behind the scenes: Kennedy magazine
The “biannual journal of curiosities”, Kennedy magazine was started by the Athens-based photographer Chris Kontos when he lost his job as a result of the Greek economic crisis. Now, two and half years...
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Behind the scenes: Sirene magazine
Italian magazine Sirene journal is literally made from the sea. It’s printed on a lovely speckled paper stock created from algae (Favini’s Shiro Alga Favini, in case you’re wondering) and that’s just...
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Sampler: Bitchslap magazine
It’s time for another Sampler offer, and this week we’re looking to Scandinavia, more precisely Copenhagen, for some urban cool and a title that’s made its mark with brilliantly absurd covers and a...
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Behind the scenes: Odd One Out
Odd One Out is a beautiful and personal publishing project based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and rooted in editors Hamizah Adenan and Mas Shaari’s curiosity and eagerness to better understand their own...
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Sampler: Banana magazine
This week’s Sampler offer is Banana magazine – a celebratory exploration of contemporary Asian culture. Published out of New York’s Chinatown, it blurs Eastern and Western boundaries to create a fresh...
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Behind the scenes: Accent magazine
Road-tripping through the south-west of America, meeting extraordinary people and hearing their stories, London-based duo Lucy Nurnberg (above, left) and Lydia Garnett (above, right) decided to create...
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