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Magazine B - Rolex

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B is an ad-less monthly publication that introduces one well-balanced brand unearthed from around the globe in each issue. Between its covers, B not only shares untold stories behind the brand but also its sentiment and culture that any readers interested in brand marketing and management can leaf through with ease B attempts to discover truly good brands from today’s market where countless brand-named products are overflowing. B pursues its quest for true value of a printed medium by becoming a magazine that would be worth possessing, not affected by advertisements since it receives no financial support from the brand, and maintains a unique and independent perspective which is increasingly disappearing due to overflowing information mingled among different media outlets B dedicates each issue to the story of one specific brand. This 41st issue focuses on the self proclaimed king of timepieces, Rolex . Founded in 1905 by 24-year-old Hans Wilsdorf, Rolex created a completely new type of wristwatch when it introduced the world’s first waterproof watch case: the Oyster case, which still endures as a symbol of solid manufacturing. Since the 1950s, Rolex has continued to lead the watch industry by launching a wide range of models, including the Explorer, Submariner, Milgauss, and Oyster Perpetual Day-Date. While a number of brands such as Seiko counterattacked with electronic watches, Rolex has adhered to its original brand values by continuing to produce mechanical watches.

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Magazine B - Acne Studios

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B is an ad-less monthly publication that introduces one well-balanced brand unearthed from around the globe in each issue. Between its covers, B not only shares untold stories behind the brand but also its sentiment and culture that any readers interested in brand marketing and management can leaf through with ease B attempts to discover truly good brands from today’s market where countless brand-named products are overflowing. B pursues its quest for true value of a printed medium by becoming a magazine that would be worth possessing, not affected by advertisements since it receives no financial support from the brand, and maintains a unique and independent perspective which is increasingly disappearing due to overflowing information mingled among different media outlets B dedicates each issue to the story of one specific brand. This 61st issue focuses on Acne Studios. Founded in 1996 by Jonny Johansson and three partners, with only 10,000 euros, Acne was first launched as a small advertising and design agency in Stockholm. Acne, an abbreviation for “Ambition to Create Novel Expression,” is characterised as a creative collective that freely does whatever it wants, just as the name shows. One day, the company produced just 100 pairs of jeans to emerge as Stockholm’s representative denim brand. In 2006, Acne separated its fashion endeavours to create an independent brand called Acne Studios, and since then has consolidated its position as a major contemporary fashion house that crosses between the realms of fashion, culture and art

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Magazine B - Acne Studios

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Magazine B - Instagram

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B is an ad-less monthly publication that introduces one well-balanced brand unearthed from around the globe in each issue. Between its covers, B not only shares untold stories behind the brand but also its sentiment and culture that any readers interested in brand marketing and management can leaf through with ease B attempts to discover truly good brands from today’s market where countless brand-named products are overflowing. B pursues its quest for true value of a printed medium by becoming a magazine that would be worth possessing, not affected by advertisements since it receives no financial support from the brand, and maintains a unique and independent perspective which is increasingly disappearing due to overflowing information mingled among different media outlets B dedicates each issue to the story of one specific brand. This 68th issue focuses on the social media darling of #selfie takers around the globe, Instagram . Born in 2010 from the minds of two young Stanford graduates, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, Instagram has grown into the most influential social media platform in just eight years, with over one billion monthly active users around the world. The intuitiveness of image-centric communication, which transcends textual and linguistic limitations, and a user-centric service that reflects real-time community feedback are the key pillars of Instagram’s success

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Magazine B - Instagram

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Magazine B - Ikea

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B is an ad-less monthly publication that introduces one well-balanced brand unearthed from around the globe in each issue. Between its covers, B not only shares untold stories behind the brand but also its sentiment and culture that any readers interested in brand marketing and management can leaf through with ease B attempts to discover truly good brands from today’s market where countless brand-named products are overflowing. B pursues its quest for true value of a printed medium by becoming a magazine that would be worth possessing, not affected by advertisements since it receives no financial support from the brand, and maintains a unique and independent perspective which is increasingly disappearing due to overflowing information mingled among different media outlets B dedicates each issue to the story of one specific brand. This 63rd issue focuses on the Scandinavian master of flat pack furniture, Ikea . Ikea began in 1943 as a mail-order business in the small town of Älmhult, Kronoberg in southern Sweden. Today, Ikea has grown to become a global home furnishing brand with an unequalled reputation in 49 countries around the world. In line with its vision“to create a better everyday life for the many people,” Ikea brings its philosophy of democratic design to bear on every aspect of its products, from form to function, quality, sustainability, and low price, and on every phase of its work from product development to production, supply, and sales

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Magazine B - Ikea

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Magazine B - Muji

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B is an ad-less monthly publication that introduces one well-balanced brand unearthed from around the globe in each issue. Between its covers, B not only shares untold stories behind the brand but also its sentiment and culture that any readers interested in brand marketing and management can leaf through with ease B attempts to discover truly good brands from today’s market where countless brand-named products are overflowing. B pursues its quest for true value of a printed medium by becoming a magazine that would be worth possessing, not affected by advertisements since it receives no financial support from the brand, and maintains a unique and independent perspective which is increasingly disappearing due to overflowing information mingled among different media outlets B dedicates each issue to the story of one specific brand. This 53rd issue focuses on the Japanese brand, Muji . Intended to be a generic line for the Seiyu Supermarket Group, Muji was launched in Japan in 1980, as Mujirushi Ryohin, which means “no-brand quality goods.” Having initially started out with just 40 products, Muji now sells more than 7,000 different items and has successfully expanded into the housing business, proving that a brand can indeed sell a lifestyle aesthetic

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Magazine B - Muji

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Magazine B - Pantone

£24.00

B is an ad-less monthly publication that introduces one well-balanced brand unearthed from around the globe in each issue. Between its covers, B not only shares untold stories behind the brand but also its sentiment and culture that any readers interested in brand marketing and management can leaf through with ease B attempts to discover truly good brands from today’s market where countless brand-named products are overflowing. B pursues its quest for true value of a printed medium by becoming a magazine that would be worth possessing, not affected by advertisements since it receives no financial support from the brand, and maintains a unique and independent perspective which is increasingly disappearing due to overflowing information mingled among different media outlets B dedicates each issue to the story of one specific brand. This 46th issue focuses on the designers' colour standard that is Pantone. The rich and colourful history of Pantone dates back to 1963, when the young Lawrence Herbert created the Pantone Matching System(PMS) after buying out a small commercial printing company in New Jersey, USA. By assigning a number to each colour, anyone could achieve accurate and consistently repeatable colour results, and this system catapulted Pantone into becoming the standard language for colour communication for colour-critical industries. While its roots are in the graphic arts community, Pantone expanded its system concept across a variety of industries and proved that ‘colour’ can indeed become a brand

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Magazine B - Pantone

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Magazine B - Vitra

£24.00

B is an ad-less monthly publication that introduces one well-balanced brand unearthed from around the globe in each issue. Between its covers, B not only shares untold stories behind the brand but also its sentiment and culture that any readers interested in brand marketing and management can leaf through with ease B attempts to discover truly good brands from today’s market where countless brand-named products are overflowing. B pursues its quest for true value of a printed medium by becoming a magazine that would be worth possessing, not affected by advertisements since it receives no financial support from the brand, and maintains a unique and independent perspective which is increasingly disappearing due to overflowing information mingled among different media outlets B dedicates each issue to the story of one specific brand. This 33rd issue focuses on the iconic furniture brand Vitra. Started in 1934 as a shop fitting company, Vitra set a new turning point in the furniture market in 1957 when it acquired the license to produce the Eames Chair from Herman Miller. Since then, the brand has continued to grow through collaboration with contemporary designers selected based on its keen design perspective

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Magazine B - Vitra

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Magazine B - Lego

£24.00

B is an ad-less monthly publication that introduces one well-balanced brand unearthed from around the globe in each issue. Between its covers, B not only shares untold stories behind the brand but also its sentiment and culture that any readers interested in brand marketing and management can leaf through with ease B attempts to discover truly good brands from today’s market where countless brand-named products are overflowing. B pursues its quest for true value of a printed medium by becoming a magazine that would be worth possessing, not affected by advertisements since it receives no financial support from the brand, and maintains a unique and independent perspective which is increasingly disappearing due to overflowing information mingled among different media outlets B dedicates each issue to the story of one specific brand. This 13th issue focuses on the much loved, nostalgia inducing Nordic giant Lego. A global toy manufacturer, Lego first started from a small Carpenter’s workshop in 1932. Its signature bricks offer unlimited building possibilities and let a wealth of creative ideas emerge through play for anyone. Behind the worldwide popularity of Lego, there lies a set of meticulous calculation based on thorough knowledge in engineering

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Magazine B - Lego

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the modernist magazine issue #33 JUNCTION

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Cabana Magazine N12

£22.00

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Disegno Magazine: The Quarterly Journal of Design - Issue 25

Disegno Magazine: The Quarterly Journal of Design - Issue 25

£10.00

In this issue: An artist's gallery curated by Annahita Kamali and Florian Böhm of Studio AKFB, and Eighteen essays about and around design in 2019, featuring contributions from leading writers such as Glenn Adamson, Kieran Long, Catharine Rossi, Tamar Shafrir, Deyan Sudjic, and Kate Wagner: 1) Rigorous Self-Referentiality: MoMA plays itself; 2) A Purchase on the Horizon: Peter Strickland invokes the horrors of retail; 3) What is the Purpose of a Graduate Show?: Can an old format learn new tricks?; 4) Asks for a Hit of Your Juul: Design in the pocket of Big Vape; 5) McModernism, USA: New golden arches for Times Square; 6) Unpaid and Encumbered: Caroline Criado-Perez’s exposé of the gender data gap; 7) You Are Dancing with Death: The enduring enchantments of the nightclub; 8) A Lovecraftian Monster: Zaha Hadid’s final project for Beijing; 9) Sustained Assault: Tech conquers the marathon; 10) A Herculean Task: The Vitra Design Museum’s Atlas of Furniture Design; 11) Peak 2019: How FaceApp reassured us it’ll all be OK; 12) Not Too Anodyne, Not Too Hippy: Designing Extinction Rebellion; 13) If Services Stopped Working as Normal: What would you do in the event of a crisis?; 14) Blocks, Each Exactly One Cubic Metre: Minecraft breaks out of the digital cage; 15) Personalised Insights and Core Functionalities: The data extraction of period tracking; 16) There’s Only So Far You Can Go: Reproducing the works of Charlotte Perriand; 17) The Paths that Lead Us to Each Other: The sexytecture of the Cruising Pavilion; 18) In the 20 Years That I Have Been Eating Here: Farewell to the American Hot, as well as Beyond Bauhaus, a special publication in conjunction with RIBA exploring the legacy of the Bauhaus émigrés in the UK

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Disegno Magazine: The Quarterly Journal of Design - Issue 25

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Frankie Magazine - Issue 92

£8.99

In this issue: From the meaning of life to animals in space and some of the very weirdest world records, there’s plenty inside Frankie issue 92 to make you scratch your head and wonder at the strangeness of the universe. You’ll also meet a lady who’s focused on making concerts inclusive for everyone; an indigenous mother-daughter duo with loads of artistic talent; and a Japanese punk band redefining the idea of ‘cute’. cover art is by Cecilia Castelli Frankie magazine is a women’s lifestyle, fashion and culture magazine which is produced in Australia. This magazine stands out due to its very high production values; the paper, prints and images are all produced to a very high quality which means that Frankie looks and feels amazing Frankie features great celebrity interviews and culture features on the best up-and-coming creative people in loads of different industries, such as interior designers, photographers and artists The magazine likes to put the focus on hard working, creative individuals who work hard and play hard. The interviews are often short and to the point with excellent intelligent questions which try to get to the very heart of each person interviewed. Frankie likes to print the best life stories and interesting true encounters which have shaped the lives of the great creative people in Hollywood as well as all over the world. Frankie prefers to interview the less well known celebrities as apposed to those who are huge megastars. It’s all about celebrating the unsung talents of creative people who are largely under appreciated There are also quite kooky features with titles such as ‘how to reuse all the random stuff laying around the place’ and ‘pretty cards for all your meeting and greeting needs’. As you can see its hard to really pin down exactly what Frankie is all about because all the features are so varied and individual

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