Manifesto Issue 18
Shanghai / China /2012.
Manifesto is a publication of Design Republic, a design furniture retailer in Shanghai, China. It covers various themes form field of architecture, art, culture and design. Each issue has its theme and all the content is aligned with it.
Issue 018 was dedicated to the celebrations and the transformations that lay behind it. Following the topic through the areas of architecture, design, art various stories were collected around the world to share the celebratory mood of the issue. Contributions part was done in a way that renowned designers were asked to create their own birthday invitations and they were given specific age from 1 to 18. Chapter dividers were done as a collaboration with renowned chef Jason Atherton which created a recipe for celebration. This recipe was then separated into 7 steps and placed as a chapter divider in the magazine flow as a image of the ingredients used in the step. The publication itself was given as a wrapped present in a specially designed wrapping papaer and to mark this special occasion fifth color (neon orange) was used through out the issue.
