News and Announcements
Lapham’s Quarterly
9.5.08 | Point Five is currently working on a redesign of the Lapham's Quarterly website. To subscribe to the journal that enlists the counsel of the dead, click here.
Communications Partnership
6.1.08 | We are proud to introduce our new Communications Partner, Kate Hartnick Elliott. Kate brings over 20 years of marketing, strategy and copywriting expertise to Point Five. Together we are a one-stop communications team, excelling at both design and copywriting.
Point Five recently partnered with Hartnick Consulting on a project for 20,000 Dialogues, the outreach arm of Unity Productions Foundation.
David A. Land Photography
5.15.08 | Many thanks to David, who photographed both our work and portraits for our new site. You can view more of David’s stunning work here.
Constance Eakins’ Book Covers
4.14.08 | Point Five designed four covers for Constance Eakins', the reclusive author in Nathaniel Rich's novel, The Mayor's Tongue. Check out Eakins' Paris Review interview here.
Society of Publication Designers Finalist
2.14.08 | Three Point Five designed covers are named finalists by the Society of Publication Designers: The November/ December issue of Columbia Journalism Review (CJR), our "Orwell in '08" cover about rhetoric in politics, CJR’s September/October Books Issue and the Fall 2007 issue of The Paris Review featuring Pablo Escobar documents.
Birdstone Healing
1.15.08 | Point Five launches the website for Birdstone Healing, the private acupuncture practice of Erika Forsell, our dear friend and studio manager of 9 years. We give Erika our highest recommendation and all of our best wishes.
Democracy Wins Utne Independent Press Award
12.18.07 | Democracy: A Journal of Ideas is named Best New Publication by 2007 Utne Independent Press Awards.
Designing Magazines
11.13.07 | Alissa Levin contributed a chapter to Designing Magazines, a book edited by Jandos Rothstein and published by Allworth Press. Check out its blog.
The Paris Review Wins National Magazine Award
5.1.07 | The Paris Review wins a 2007 National Magazine Award for Photojournalism for Jonas Bendiksen’s “Kibera” portfolio. You can view the evocative portfolio documenting life in the Narobi slum here.