Monday, January 24, 2011

The mood wall

Meet the mood wall.
Incase you've ever wondered about the creative process that goes behind the 'feel' of each issue of In the City magazine, the wall is an excellent sample.
This wall belongs to the workspace of Mils, our head designer, and represents a tangible manifestation of the process. Pieces of inspiration come together and soon, a pattern emerges, and this is how the magazine creates itself - almost organically.

Friday, January 14, 2011

Oops - sorry Omar!

Hi, I'm Dione. That's me on the right, adjusting the flash to point adequately at the subject, Omar Musa. Unfortunately for him, just as he obligingly peered straight into the flash to help instruct me, it went off.
And that's how we almost blinded one of the nation's finest spoken poetry artists.