San Francisco Zine Fest
San Francisco Zine Fest kicks off on 4th September 2010. It’s a free two-day event that has been going since 2002.
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Vital Vintage – the spreads
Well, Vintage at Goodwood is over now, but I did enjoy searching out prime examples of vintage British magazines to reflect the decades. I said I would put up some spreads, so here they are. I love this one from Ideal Home from the sixties. An interview with Liberty window dresser, Roy Gentry. Is
Hotel magazines
I must admit, I thought hotels nowadays sourced local magazines for their rooms. However, it seems that some hotels actually publish their own – what’s more they name them after existing titles like Cosmopolitan! See this post from HotelChatter.com We’ll keep an eye out for their forthcoming selection of the genre and post a link
Vital Vintage (1980s)
So, Vintage at Goodwood kicks off today, and our trip down magazine memory lane comes to an end in the 80s, with a copy of Blitz magazine. Wrongly accused as a pale imitation of The Face, Blitz was a great reflection of the time, as this Frankie Goes to Hollywood cover testifies. First published in
Vital Vintage (1970s)
Nearly there. Vintage at Goodwood starts tomorrow, and our countdown of magazine covers through the decades continues with Oz from 1972. This is the fifth anniversary issue, and the list of contributors is amazing: John Peel, Auberon Waugh, Robert Crumb and Peter Till. Sadly, the magazine was on a downward spiral, having been through the
Vital Vintage (1960s)
We continue our countdown to Vintage at Goodwood on Friday, and today is the turn of the sixties. Homes and furniture was a massive part of the 1960s, with new designers like Charles Eames and Terence Conran shaping the way people lived. Ideal Home magazine was one of the biggest selling titles at the time.