Feature: Magazines
Radical platform
From its early grassroots days, Spare Rib provided a groundbreaking public arena for women’s issues, opinions and feelings that had previously been sidelined
The information graphics
Good data visualisation is vital to effective news publishing, says Simon Rogers
Looking at magazines looking at themselves
Five enormous, lavish books celebrate the achievements of five legendary titles: Harper’s Bazaar, Rolling Stone, New York, The Face and Octavo
Industrial light
Philip Sayer’s photography for Management Today in the 1980s and 90s forged a vivid connection between workers, managers and their companies
Serious goals
Art director Robert Priest turned editor to make Eight by Eight, an ambitious football title based in Brooklyn
Reputations: Gail Bichler
‘Our content is hard to come by. You are designing in real time about world events. The freedom we have in service of these articles is a special opportunity.’