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The Best German Book Design 2025

For almost 60 years, Stiftung Buchkunst has awarded an annual prize to the 25 most beautiful German books, selected by independent juries through a multi-stage process. The accompanying catalog itself is just as outstandingly designed and meticulously crafted as the 25 titles it presents. Designed by Studio Tillack Knöll in collaboration with artist Ann-Kathrin Müller, The Best German Book Design 2025...

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Release Party & Open House

We are once again opening our doors and inviting you at the end of November to celebrate our latest magazine release; Slanted Magazine #46–Cairo with us. The evening will feature a talk and a special film screening that take you behind the scenes of our team’s journey to Cairo—A glimpse into the people, places, and stories that shaped this issue....

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Slanted Pre-Christmas Sale

As we make space in our warehouse for exciting new releases to come, we’re offering you something special: the Slanted Pre-Christmas Sale starts today and runs until November 9th—your perfect opportunity to find thoughtful, design-forward gifts for the holiday season. Discover rare books, prints, and collectibles starting at only €5, but hurry—everything is limited and first come, first served! Shop...

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MONSTERS

It took 37 years to experience this journey — and it was everything I expected and more. New York City is a monstrous place: from its sheer size and towering skyscrapers to its diverse, cool, and sometimes chaotic community. It’s a place where everything feels possible, yet an apocalyptic downfall always seems just around the corner. I truly hope you’ll...

Slanted Magazine #46—Cairo

Slanted Magazine #46—Cairo is a visual journey into the vibrant heart of Egypt’s creative scene. The dynamic design culture of Cairo—and beyond—reveals just how diverse, innovative, and powerful creative voices in Egypt are today. From graphic design, typography, and visual communication to architecture and product design, Slanted #46 showcases outstanding projects that are shaping the cultural present and future of...

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ADC Digital Conference

On November 10, the ADC Digital Conference returns to the Kunstpalast Düsseldorf. Since its debut in 2022, the one-day event has become a key platform for digital creativity, bringing together designers, technologists, and brand strategists. This year’s edition connects design, technology, and culture across two stages. Speakers include Simon Dixon and Aporva Baxi (DixonBaxi, London) on brand design in the...

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Punk Palast

On September 4, Ukrainian artist Sergey Bratkov presented his open-air exhibition Punk Palast in Charlottenburg, Berlin, organized by Dr. Schreyger’s Kunstpalast. The project transformed building facades into a temporary stage for unfiltered statements. Bratkov’s work often reflects social contradictions with a direct voice. Known primarily for his photographic series, he moves freely between media, using photography, painting, and text as...

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Kevin Rooi for Eastpak: Built to Resist

To mark the launch of Eastpak’s first hard-shell suitcase, the Resist’r Case, the brand collaborated with Omek, a platform supporting professionals from the African diaspora and Amsterdam-based artist Kevin Rooi. Known for his award-winning typographic work, Rooi created five exclusive designs for the small black Resist’r Case. Kevin Rooi is a graphic designer and passionate lettering artist, widely known as “The...

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Alphabetica: Entering Otherworlds

One-day symposium of visions, signs and unseen worlds. Organised in conjunction with the exhibitions Writing Systems of the Otherworld (Alphabetum XV). Presented by West Den Haag in collaboration with the Institut Designlabor Gutenberg (Hochschule Mainz, DE), Atelier National de Recherche Typographique (Nancy, FR) and the Endangered Alphabets Project (Tim Brookes, USA). Talks and presentations: 10:00 — 18:00 Dinner, drinks &...

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Druck und Design Conference

Last week, on October 7th, around 300 creatives gathered at the Macherei in Munich for the Druck und Design Conference, organized by Grafikmagazin and the Bavarian Printing and Media Association (VDMB). The day started relaxed with coffee and tea, giving attendees a chance to connect. The morning opened with a welcome from Christian Meier (Grafikmagazin) and Holger Busch (VDMB), highlighting...

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Poster Scene Lucerne

Lucerne has built up a reputation as a poster city over the last 20 years. The exhibition shows posters by graphic artists in the context of non-commercial venues. The exhibition Poster Scene Lucerne shows how Lucerne has made a name for itself as a poster city beyond the country’s borders over the last 20 years. The quality, diversity and freshness...