News from the Magosphere: Launches

New launches

Magazine as arcade machine launches in Singapore
Also available, less interestingly, online

40 pages and 20 unbound photographs
Stylish new photography journal Lay Flat sells out its first issue (print run: 1000). Even more impressive: its founder/editor is nary 22 years old

Faber launches music writing journal
An unlikely source perhaps, Faber has teamed up with an indy music label to try to revive long-form music journalism. It has created its own loopy typeface for the occasion, and compiled a luminous opening line-up and advisory board

New anonymous fashion magazine launches
It’s been created by former RCA students, and takes the cute name of ‘Monika’

Complete magazine created in 24 hours
Makes our Colophon effort look puny (which will be available in September, by the way). You can download the mag or read it via Issuu. They’re thinking about doing it again in London