Diary

A space for analysis and reflection dedicated to lovers of the independent press, printed objects, and rare editions. Through our articles, explore the inner workings of editorial creation, the history of activist journals, and the unique role of the print magazine in the all-digital era.

Couverture du revue de mode A Magazine Curated By sur le blog Bon Oeil Magazines
Carte Blanche in Antwerp: How A Magazine Curated By a Reinvented the Fashion Press
Discover A Magazine Curated By: the unique concept where each issue gives free rein to an iconic designer (Margiela, Yohji Yamamoto, Alessandro Michele...). Read more...
Couverture du magazine Dazed and Confused sur le blog Bon Oeil Magazines
The Spirit of Dazed & Confused: When the London magazine reinvented counterculture and alternative fashion
London, early 1990s. While the print press was dominated by rigid, highly institutional formats, a wave of visual rebellion was blowing through the underground of the British capital. In 1991,... Read more...
Couverture de la revue Ouste, magazine indépendant imprimé en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes sur une table
Interview: Behind the scenes of Ouste magazine, the independent publication celebrating the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Discover the behind-the-scenes of Ouste magazine, the independent publication dedicated to adventures in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The team reveals its creative process, its choices in paper and graphic design, as well as... Read more...
Cinéma, séries & zines : Pourquoi les amoureux de pop culture repassent au papier – Journal Bon Oeil magazines
Cinema, series & zines: Why pop culture lovers are going back to paper
In the all-digital age, pop culture is going back to paper. From movie mooks to micro-edition independent zines, discover why these beautifully designed collectibles are finding their way onto coffee... Read more...
Couverture d’un magazine Popeye pour l’article : C’est quoi l'esprit « City Boy » ? Quand les magazines japonais réinventent le style et l’art de vivre – Journal Bon Oeil magazines
What is the “City Boy” spirit? When Japanese magazines reinvent style and the art of living
Born in Tokyo with the legendary Popeye magazine, the “City Boy” spirit goes beyond mere menswear: it is a way of life in which the printed press becomes a collector’s... Read more...