Our latest edition of Creative Brief dives into the world of Hey Barista, a free magazine celebrating the people and communities that contribute to the world of coffee

Our latest edition of Creative Brief dives into the world of Hey Barista, a free magazine celebrating the people and communities that contribute to the world of coffee
Now in its second issue, Circus is absurdly large anti-beauty magazine. Here, its founder tells us more about its ethos and production process
EPOCH is a new, independent publication placing the contemporary in dialogue with history. Here, editor-in-chief Francesca Gavin sheds light on the ideas and processes behind the magazine
Rolling Stone UK’s art director commissions photographers for its print and digital platforms. Here, Hambis sheds light on his creative process
The second issue of Kyiv-based photography magazine Saliut came out a few weeks before Russian troops invaded Ukraine. Here, the magazine’s director Dana Pavlychko tells its story
Safar Journal highlights arts and culture stories from across the Middle East and North Africa region. Here, the editorial team reflect on their recent projects, ethos, and photo selection process
Prioritising Black and Brown voices in arts and culture, magazine founder Azia Javier discusses the editorial process
Atmos Magazine’s photo director gives an insight into her artistic process, the photo industry, and what makes a good cover.
How do editors discover new talent? How do magazines collaborate with freelancers? What does an editor look for when commissioning photography?
Through interviews with photo editors and art directors from publications such as Huck, Atmos, Glorious and A3, Creative Brief explores how different publications employ the photographic medium.
“Be intentional about your art and trust your creative instincts,” explains Azia Javier, founder of A3. “Creativity is all in the journey, not the outcome.”