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A collage of pages from The Absolute Sound Editor's Choice Awards issue, designed by October Custom Publishing
A collage of pages from The Absolute Sound Editor's Choice Awards issue, designed by October Custom Publishing
A collage of pages from The Absolute Sound Editor's Choice Awards issue, designed by October Custom Publishing
A collage of pages from The Absolute Sound Editor's Choice Awards issue, designed by October Custom Publishing
September 27, 2025
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It’s Not All Fancy Design and Cocktail Parties

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Product photography and page layout for The Absolute Sound magazine by October Custom Publishing
Product photography and page layout for The Absolute Sound magazine by October Custom Publishing
Product photography and page layout for The Absolute Sound magazine by October Custom Publishing
Product photography and page layout for The Absolute Sound magazine by October Custom Publishing
September 25, 2025
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Product Photography and Page Design for the Absolute Sound’s November 2025 Issue

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Pages from Retail Brand Discovery, designed and produced by October Custom Publishing
Pages from Retail Brand Discovery, designed and produced by October Custom Publishing
Pages from Retail Brand Discovery, designed and produced by October Custom Publishing
Pages from Retail Brand Discovery, designed and produced by October Custom Publishing
April 15, 2025
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Retail Brand Discovery's Launch Issue

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The spines and slipcase for volumes one and two of Typhoon magazine, from Tofu Collective
The spines and slipcase for volumes one and two of Typhoon magazine, from Tofu Collective
The spines and slipcase for volumes one and two of Typhoon magazine, from Tofu Collective
The spines and slipcase for volumes one and two of Typhoon magazine, from Tofu Collective
April 8, 2025
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The Insane Slipcase and Production Value of Typhoon Volumes One and Two

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January 10, 2025
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Breaking Up the Grid, and Maybe Shaving a Cat

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Want to create something great?

So do we.

  • Tribeza magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Texas Medicine magazine infographic design by October Custom Publishing
  • Centro y Sur magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • The Absolute Sound magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Texas Medicine magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Study Breaks magazine infographic design by October Custom Publishing

Want to create something great?

So do we.

  • Tribeza magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Texas Medicine magazine infographic design by October Custom Publishing
  • Centro y Sur magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • The Absolute Sound magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Texas Medicine magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Study Breaks magazine infographic design by October Custom Publishing

Want to create something great?

So do we.

  • Tribeza magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Texas Medicine magazine infographic design by October Custom Publishing
  • Centro y Sur magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • The Absolute Sound magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Texas Medicine magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Study Breaks magazine infographic design by October Custom Publishing

Want to create something great?

So do we.

  • Tribeza magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Texas Medicine magazine infographic design by October Custom Publishing
  • Centro y Sur magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • The Absolute Sound magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Texas Medicine magazine design by October Custom Publishing
  • Study Breaks magazine infographic design by October Custom Publishing