Setting off on a thrilling expedition into Amsterdam’s design realm, the Slanted team dived into the heart of the Dutch capital, exploring its artistic riches in our 41st magazine. Our pursuit of inspiration guided us to visit the design studio thonik. Stepping into their studio, we immersed ourselves in a dialog with with Nikki Gonnissen and Thomas Widdershoven about their multidisciplinary way of working and their approach to projects. thonik is a multidisciplinary design studio based in Amsterdam, focuse learn more
Josephine Schroeder | 
In mid-September, the Forward Festival Berlin 2023 unfolded, and the Slanted team was thrilled to be part of this exciting event. From September 14th to the 16th, we immersed ourselves in two days at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt, meeting over 2,000 creative professionals from all corners of the world. At the festival, we proudly showcased our publications alongside fellow exhibitors, engaging with an enthusiastic audience deeply rooted in the creative industry. Guided by the festival’s motto of „Connect, learn more
Nina Vollmer | 
The world is better than it thinks. Just because bad news attracts more attention doesn’t mean the world is getting worse. In his latest project, international creative star Stefan Sagmeister explores the question of whether everything really was better in the past … He researches facts about the state of the world in the past and today—numbers that encourage!—and transforms them into meaningful infographics. He buys oil paintings from supposedly better times and turns them into „data carriers“ for his diag learn more
Nina Vollmer |