August 31, 2005

stop, collaborate and listen.

the glossies Uncategorized

magazines hold a near and dear place in my heart. since i am currently working on (finishing) my thesis project, i’ve been doing much research on successfullt and unsuccessfully designed fashion mags. t had a great piece on carla sozzani, the former editor of italian elle who lasted but three issues in 1987. she loved collaborating with top photographers and stylists (including a young steven meisel) and brought in art director robin derrick (then only 23) who worked with neville brody at the face. i’m running to ebay as we speak…

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magazine covers have gone from the beautiful to the downright tacky…is this the cover of v or vibe?