Patta was founded by Edson Sabajo and Guillaume ‘Gee’ Schmidt. Both were instrumental in the Dutch hip-hop and nightlife community in the 90’s and early 2000’s—Edson as a DJ and Gee as an MC and event host. The music minded pair also had a shared obsession with hunting internationally for sneakers and records. They soon found themselves funneling a steady...
Sans Sans
MuirMcNeil Sans Sans is an economical, robust and versatile sans serif type family. Its design is imprinted with the DNA of a number of protean sans serif typefaces from the latter half of the twentieth century, elegant late modern styles that are often referred to as ‘neo-grotesques.’ In developing this typeface, every contour, stroke, curve, and counter form has been...
100 Beste Plakate 22
100 Best Posters 22 is going into the next round and we are very looking forward to it. You can now take part and submit your work to the largest annual poster competition in the German-speaking world. Only the hundred best make it into the highly regarded traveling exhibition, starting in Berlin, the 100 best posters will be on display...
Memberful Design
Dutch design agency Momkai celebrates its 20th anniversary, and as a gift to the creative community in Europe and beyond, launches Memberful Design. This new publication shares insights to help build communities and design for belonging. First guests include Priscilla Chomba-Kinywa, global CTO of Greenpeace; Eddie Opara, Partner at Pentagram in New York; and Avery Trufelman of 99% Invisible and...
Slanted on the Docks
Slanted on the docks—a few snapshots of our office opening party at the Rheinhafen in Karlsruhe. Thanks to everyone who came for all the great gifts—especially the life ring, which we hope we’ll never need, even though the Rhine is not far away Many thanks also to the local Hafenimbiss for the delicious food and Aqua Monaco for water and lemonades....
Shape Society!
For all those who want to deal with or discuss issues of social sustainability. The conference Shape Society! Social Sustainability through Design focuses on hitherto neglected contexts of social sustainability and spans a wide range of topics such as anti-racism and decolonization, gender justice, and inclusion. All presentations are based on the question “Where is the German design industry today...
beyond tellerrand 2023
beyond tellerrand 2023, is the friendly event where design meets technology for over ten years, next year it is taking place in Düsseldorf and Berlin. The affordable single-track event where creativity and technology meet. With 500+ attendees and speakers include Emily Anhalt, Michelle Barker, Hugh Elliott, Cassie Evans, Scott Kellum, Tobias Kunisch, Gemma O’Brien, and more each in a renowned,...
Forward Magazine No 5
Forward Magazine No 5 — Der Zeit ihre Kunst. Der Kunst ihre Freiheit. is now available in Slanted Shop. What is the state of design in Austria and what does Austrian design stand for in an international context? Vienna alone has always been a great source of inspiration—its importance in art history is indisputable, Viennese Art Nouveau and the legacy...
Slanted Christmas Pre-Sale
Our warehouse needs space for new publications in the upcoming year. That’s why you can buy selected Slanted magazines & special editions for only € 5.– from now until 12/31/2022 at Slanted Christmas Pre-Sale (online only, as long as stock lasts). Grab your Christmas presents now and have fun shopping! You can find publications with up to 75% discount! Der...
Munken Creator
With Raising Questions and the Munken Sans typeface, the Swedish paper manufacturer Arctic Paper invites you to playfully develop and experiment with typographic design using the Munken Creator. The typographic artworks inspire to think beyond the boundaries of how we communicate. Questions are the answers of our time, because good questions are messages of change. Raising Questions invites to create...
Komma Magazine Issue 26
The students of the Faculty of Design at University Mannheim released the new issue of their student magazine—Komma Magazine Issue 26. They write: “It grows and proliferates. The seed that germinates in you and gives rise to the idea. Propagere, planted, spread. We encounter propaganda everywhere, the first glance falls on totalitarian states, politics, brainwashing. Manipulation in business, advertising promises,...
Über Exoten—Slanted on the Docks
As part of a 3-day workshop by Julia Kahl, 18 students from the Design Department of the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences were on location at the new rooms of Slanted Publishers in Karlsruhe’s Rheinhafen and dealt intensively with the area and people behind. The result is a small, fine publication that offers a glimpse behind the scenes: Über Exoten—Slanted...