Acid Magazine

A holistic approach to surfing in a beautifully designed print format

To the outside world, surfers may seem like an obsessive bunch. Piling into a station wagon, driving for hours in search of rideable peaks in the depths of winter, shuffling across snow-covered trails in nothing but a few millimeters of neoprene is not uncommon for a cold-water surfer. More often than not, there’s a lot that goes into riding a wave and Acid Magazine—based between …

Interview: Beppe Giacobbe

The illustrator discusses visual paradoxes and his new monograph

“Visionary Dictionary: Beppe Giacobbe from A to Z” is the first monograph dedicated to the art of illustration master Beppe Giacobbe. Born in Milan in 1953 and having studied at the Accademia di Brera in Milan and the School of Visual Arts in New York, Giacobbe is renowned and appreciated because of his works for The New York Times, The New Yorker, Corriere della Sera, …