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• Ten of the decade’s best designed magazines, chosen by magCulture’s Jeremy Leslie

  It's Nice That · Nov 6, 2025

  To mark magCulture’s tenth anniversary, founder Jeremy Leslie selects ten of the best designed magazines from the past decade and reflects on the evolution of independent publishing. The article explores the growth of the indie magazine scene, its collaborative spirit, and the enduring appeal of print in a digital age. It also highlights standout titles like MacGuffin, Civilization, and Ordinary as examples of design innovation and cultural relevance.

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• Discovering James Cropper: A Love Story with Colored Paper

  Creative Boom · Sep 8, 2025

  Creative Boom’s Katy Cowan visits James Cropper, Britain’s last working coloured paper mill, to explore its heritage, craftsmanship, and new Coloursource range. The article highlights the mill’s 180-year legacy, sustainable innovations, and its new direct-to-designer offering. Cowan’s experience underscores the value of traditional craft and collaboration between makers and creatives.

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