Designers and creative leads credited on Doordash projects in press coverage.
Written by Polyester founder Ione Gamble for It’s Nice That’s POV column, the article critiques how brands have co-opted the aesthetics and cultural cache of zines to create glossy branded magazines. Gamble argues that this trend undermines independent publishing while acknowledging that branded publications provide employment for creatives. The piece calls for renewed support and funding for independent zines to preserve their cultural impact.
This interview from The Brand Identity’s 'The Designers' series features Studio Yukiko’s Tonia Kozlova, who discusses her unconventional path from economics to design, her experiences joining the Berlin-based studio, and her creative process. Kozlova reflects on her inspirations, studio culture, and her favorite project, the 'Secret Menu' magazine for DoorDash.