the media

Magazines play a big role in our lives. They serve as a source of information and entertainment. And what the face is to a person, the cover is to magazines. It makes a first impression on the reader and often decides the success of an individual edition. At the same time, covers dictate trends and determine what is "important" at a given moment. Karen X. Cheng and Jerry Gabra therefore took a close look at the covers of many world-famous magazines and created a proper retrospective of their development.