Past editors have included Rowan Moore (former director of the Architecture Foundation), Marcus Field (former arts editor of The Independent on Sunday) and Vicky Richardson (former director Architecture, Design, Fashion at the British Council), and art directors have included the respected designers Simon Esterson, Andrew Johnson, John Belknap and Patrick Myles. It was established by Peter Murray (now chairman of New London Architecture) and Deyan Sudjic (director of the Design Museum), with the financial backing of leading architects and designers, including Richard Rogers, Norman Foster, Terence Conran and Rodney Fitch.
Launched in 1983, Blueprint was the first magazine to cross the boundaries between design and architecture. At Blueprint we cast a critical eye over the whole story.’ The journal of the American Institute of Architects. As editor Johnny Tucker says: ‘Architecture, design and art is not created and does not exist in a vacuum, but is the sum of many factors from individual and group creativity to socio-economic influences. The magazine takes a strongly contextual approach to architecture, design and art. But its long-standing appeal is also due to the strong opinions and critical thinking and writing on design and architecture, directed at professionals and non-professionals alike. Architecture and design do not exist in a vacuum.Blueprint is a premium bi-monthly, 240-page magazine, 80% of which is pure editorial lovingly produced in large format on the best quality paper, with photography and illustration of the highest standard. Blueprint takes architecture and design as its starting point and brings these thing into sharp focus via context, comment and analysis. It offered a mix of criticism, news and feature writing on design and architecture, directed at professionals and non-professionals alike. Blueprint fonts are characterized by their clean, precise lines and their technical, utilitarian appearance.
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Architecture and design do not exist in a vacuum.-, former Blueprint editor The magazine took a parallel approach to the different design disciplines, reflecting a belief that fashion, product, furniture and architectural design can share ideas. Blueprint was an architecture and design magazine that has been published in the UK between 19.
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