 Cover of issue 216 (Autumn–Winter 2024) | |
| Editor | Jessica-Christin Hametner |
|---|---|
| Categories | architecture, design |
| Founder | Daren Newton |
| Founded | 2003 |
| First issue | 1 April 2003 (2003-April-01) |
| Company | Media 10 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
| ISSN | 1479-9456 |
ICON magazine is a British design and architecture magazine established in 2003 by publishing director Daren Newton and founding editor Marcus Fairs, with Art Direction by Violetta Boxhill. After he was fired, Fairs went on to found the online magazine Dezeen in 2006
The title is owned by Media 10 LTD. The current editor is Jessica-Christin Hametner.
In 2020, the magazine changed from a monthly to a quarterly publication.
ICON is part of a wider Media 10 publication and event portfolio that includes OnOffice, Clerkenwell Design Week and Design London.
Awards
Awards won by the magazine include:
- International Building Press awards: magazine of the year (twice), best architectural journalist and best critic
- Magazine Design Awards: best designed business-to-business magazine, and best use of typography
References
- "Media 10 names New Editors of Icon and onoffice Magazines". Media 10. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- https://www.dezeen.com/2022/07/14/marcus-fairs-obituary/
- https://ondesignpodcast.com/episodes/2019/3/10/on-design-20-marcus-fairs
- "icon Magazine". Global Lingo. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
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