Zachary Petit is the managing editor of Eye on Design and a freelance writer.
Over the course of 15+ years, Debbie Millman has interviewed more than 450 people on her podcast Design Matters. But…
Gustavo Piqueira will make you wholly rethink book design—and, well, books at large. After all, the enigmatic proprietor of Casa…
In 1971, a film called Shaft—a breakthrough for Black cinema—was released. It was what Junius Griffin, then president of the…
“Just one.” So went the particularly cruel prompt that we issued a medley of designers from the publishing industry as…
Holly Ovenden was exhausted. Having graduated college with a degree in physical therapy, she’d spent four years working on the…
This week we’re running online for the first time six pieces from our six issues of Eye on Design magazine.…
Do you remember the exact moment you discovered graphic design? Darren Wall does. A self-described obsessive media consumer, as a…
As a kid, Thomas Colligan wasn’t exactly a voracious reader—but that didn’t stop him from voraciously consuming books. Growing up…
As a book-loving child raised in Northern Italy, when Elena Giavaldi was asked what she wanted to be when…
Joan Wong’s parents had a problem: They weren’t in the best school district in Brooklyn, and they wanted their daughter…
After she gave up her dreams of being a flight attendant at age three, Charlotte Strick knew she wanted a…
Pablo Delcan has a memory from his early teenage years: He was visiting his father, who was working in New…