And of course magazines are historical. The internet is a bottomless archive, but it spits information back to us in fragments, and we’re never sure which pieces might disappear forever. A magazine archive unspools to allow us to see aesthetic movements wildly imitated before they’re just as passionately revoked and to watch the youth of [...]
Tag Archives: I.D. Magazine
Overheard
“It wasn’t until taking the top job last spring that I came to realize how problematic some found I.D.’s brand identity, and to learn that battles had been waged over its mission for years. Was it a consumer magazine or a trade, and what did those damn letters really stand for?” –Jesse Ashlock, Editor of [...]
I.D. Magazine Folds
The industry is abuzz with news that after 55 years in publication I.D. magazine has folded. Statement for External Release December 15, 2009 To Readers, Advertisers and Friends of I.D. Magazine: Since 1954, I.D. Magazine has served as one of America’s leading critical magazines covering the art, business, and culture of design. Today it is [...]
I.D. Magazine Presents Loosen Up: Injecting Play into the Design Process
I.D. magazine is launching a series of monthly webcasts that begins tomorrow night at 4:00pm Eastern Daylight Time with Loosen Up: Injecting Play into the Design Process. Rinat Aruh and Johan Liden of the New York–based design consultancy aruliden explain how playing around can help designers create better products and benefit the bottom line. Using [...]