mag men staff

Our staff for this book worked beautifully as a team––contributing ideas, tracking down old collaborators, and turning up unexpected, useful information. They made the whole endeavor a pleasurable experience.

Fausta Kingué

Designer

Fausta Kingué is a graphic designer and illustrator. After completing a BA in Fine Arts and Social Science at Šiauliai University in her native Lithuania, she crossed the Atlantic and continued her studies, earning a master's degree in Communication Design from Pratt Institute in New York. Since then, she has worked at Saks Fifth Avenue as an online producer, has done various independent creative projects and currently is working as a graphic designer for Walter Bernard. www.faustakingue.com

Natalia Olbinski

Designer

Natalia Olbinski is a designer and illustrator. She holds a BFA in Industrial Design from Carnegie Mellon University and MFA in product design and graphic arts from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland. She designed and art directed several magazines in Poland before moving back to her native New York. After an internship at Mirko Ilić Corp in the summer of 2018, Natalia began working as a graphic designer for Walter Bernard. www.nataliaolbinski.com

Anne Quito

Writer/Editor

Anne Quito is a journalist and design critic in New York City. A staff reporter at Quartz, her coverage underscores the design angle of politics and business news. She is the recipient of the inaugural Steven Heller Prize for Cultural Commentary. Anne graduated from Georgetown University with an MA in Visual Culture and is an alumna of the School of Visual Arts Design Criticism MFA. www.annequito.ninja

Richard Litell

Contributing Editor

Richard J. Litell has been editor of Scandinavian Review for eight years. Earlier, he has served either as journalist, editor, bureau chief, information officer or translator in New York, Washington, Stockholm and McMurdo Station in Antarctica.

Bina Bernard

Contributing Editor

With a BA major in English, Bina looked for her first job in the New York Times want ads under EDITORIAL. She started as an Editorial Assistant at Ingenue Magazine. By the time she left, she was the Managing Editor. She moved on to Features Editor at American Home, and Assistant Editor/Writer at People magazine.

Tina Buckman

Picture Research

Tina Buckman is a professional photographer, Swedish-born and raised in Kansas, now based in New York. She also works as a copy editor and proofreader for Sotheby’s auction house, and as a photo researcher and proofreader for the Scandinavian Review and other clients.

Ivana Vasic

Design Assistant

Ivana started her career designing for an electric bicycle startup in 2011. Then, at Mirko Ilić Corp, she worked on a variety of projects, including restaurants and two books co-authored by Mirko Ilić. At Walter Bernard Design, Ivana worked on editorial design, and early stages of Mag Men. Ivana is now Senior Graphic Designer at HumanRights Watch, designing advocacy campaigns, publications and social media.

Aimee Pong

Design Assistant

Aimee Pong is an artist, designer and cartoonist. Based in Brooklyn, she was born and educated in Springfield, Missouri. She worked for Walter at his studio from 2013–2015 after being introduced by Mirko Ilić. Her favorite projects at the studio were laying out issues of the Scandinavian Review and creating the dummy for Mag Men. She is currently a designer at OrangeYouGlad and a contributing graphic memoirist to The Lily by The Washington Post. www.aimeepong.com

Web design by Quynh Nguyen

Fausta Kingué is a Graphic designer and illustrator. After completing B.A. of Fine Arts in Šiauliai University in her native country Lithuania, she crossed the Atlantic and continued her studies for M.A. in Communication Design from Pratt Institute in New York. Since then, she worked at Saks Fifth Avenue as an online producer, had done various independent creative projects and currently is working as a graphic designer for Walter Bernard.

Fausta Kingué

Designer

Natalia Olbinski is a designer and illustrator. She holds a BFA in Industrial Design from Carnegie Mellon University and MFA in product design and graphic arts from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland. She designed and art directed several magazines in Poland before moving back to her native New York. Natalia has been working as a graphic designer for Walter Bernard since 2018.

Natalia Olbinski

Designer

Anne Quito is a journalist and design critic based in New York City. A staff reporter at Quartz, her coverage underscores the design angle of politics and business news. She is the recipient of the inaugural Steven Heller Prize for Cultural Commentary. Anne graduated from Georgetown University with an MA in Visual Culture and is an alumna of the School of Visual Arts Design Criticism MFA.

Anne Quito

Writer/Editor

Richard J. Litell has been editor of Scandinavian Review for eight years. Earlier, he has served either as journalist, editor, bureau chief, information officer or translator in New York, Washington, Stockholm and McMurdo.

Richard Litell

Contributing Editor

With a BA major in English, she looked for her  first job in the New York Times ads under EDITORIAL She started as an Editorial Assistant at Ingenue Magazine. By the time she left, she was the Managing Editor. Moved on to Features Editor at American Home, and Assistant Editor/Writer at People Magazine.

Bina Bernard

Contributing Editor

Tina Buckman is a professional photographer, Swedish-born and raised in Kansas, now based in New York. She also works as a copy editor and proofreader for Sotheby’s auction house, and as a photo researcher and proofreader for the Scandinavian Review and other clients.

Tina Buckman

Picture Research

Ivana started her career designing for an electric bicycle startup in 2011. Then, at Mirko Ilic Corp, she worked on a variety of projects, including restaurants and two books co-authored by Mirko Ilic. At Walter Bernard Design, Ivana worked on editorial design, and early stages of Mag Men. Ivana is now Senior Graphic Designer at HumanRights Watch, designing advocacy campaigns, publications and social media.

Ivana Vasic

Design Assistant

Aimee Pong is an artist, designer and cartoonist. Based in Brooklyn, she was born and educated in Springfield, MO. She worked for Walter at his studio from 2013–2015 after being introduced by Mirko Ilić. Her favorite projects at the studio were laying out issues of the Scandinavian Review and creating the dummy for Mag Men. She is currently a designer at OrangeYouGlad and a contributing graphic memoirist to The Lily by The Washington Post.

Aimee Pong

Design Assistant

Web design by Quynh Nguyen

mag men staff

Our staff for this book worked beautifully as a team––contributing ideas, tracking down old collaborators, and turning up unexpected, useful information. They made the whole endeavor a pleasurable experience.

Fausta Kingué

Designer

Fausta Kingué is a graphic designer and illustrator. After completing a BA in Fine Arts and Social Science at Šiauliai University in her native Lithuania, she crossed the Atlantic and continued her studies, earning a master's degree in Communication Design from Pratt Institute in New York. Since then, she has worked at Saks Fifth Avenue as an online producer, has done various independent creative projects and currently is working as a graphic designer for Walter Bernard. www.faustakingue.com

Natalia Olbinski

Designer

Natalia Olbinski is a designer and illustrator. She holds a BFA in Industrial Design from Carnegie Mellon University and MFA in product design and graphic arts from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland. She designed and art directed several magazines in Poland before moving back to her native New York. After an internship at Mirko Ilić Corp in the summer of 2018, Natalia began working as a graphic designer for Walter Bernard. www.nataliaolbinski.com

Anne Quito

Writer/Editor

Anne Quito is a journalist and design critic in New York City. A staff reporter at Quartz, her coverage underscores the design angle of politics and business news. She is the recipient of the inaugural Steven Heller Prize for Cultural Commentary. Anne graduated from Georgetown University with an MA in Visual Culture and is an alumna of the School of Visual Arts Design Criticism MFA. www.annequito.ninja

Richard Litell

Contributing Editor

Richard J. Litell has been editor of Scandinavian Review for eight years. Earlier, he has served either as journalist, editor, bureau chief, information officer or translator in New York, Washington, Stockholm and McMurdo Station in Antarctica.

Bina Bernard

Contributing Editor

With a BA major in English, Bina looked for her first job in the New York Times want ads under EDITORIAL. She started as an Editorial Assistant at Ingenue Magazine. By the time she left, she was the Managing Editor. She moved on to Features Editor at American Home, and Assistant Editor/Writer at People magazine.

Tina Buckman

Picture Research

Tina Buckman is a professional photographer, Swedish-born and raised in Kansas, now based in New York. She also works as a copy editor and proofreader for Sotheby’s auction house, and as a photo researcher and proofreader for the Scandinavian Review and other clients.

Ivana Vasic

Design Assistant

Ivana started her career designing for an electric bicycle startup in 2011. Then, at Mirko Ilić Corp, she worked on a variety of projects, including restaurants and two books co-authored by Mirko Ilić. At Walter Bernard Design, Ivana worked on editorial design, and early stages of Mag Men. Ivana is now Senior Graphic Designer at HumanRights Watch, designing advocacy campaigns, publications and social media.

Aimee Pong

Design Assistant

Aimee Pong is an artist, designer and cartoonist. Based in Brooklyn, she was born and educated in Springfield, Missouri. She worked for Walter at his studio from 2013–2015 after being introduced by Mirko Ilić. Her favorite projects at the studio were laying out issues of the Scandinavian Review and creating the dummy for Mag Men. She is currently a designer at OrangeYouGlad and a contributing graphic memoirist to The Lily by The Washington Post. www.aimeepong.com

mag men staff

Our staff for this book worked beautifully as a team––contributing ideas, tracking down old collaborators, and turning up unexpected, useful information. They made the whole endeavor a pleasurable experience.

Fausta Kingué

Designer

Fausta Kingué is a graphic designer and illustrator. After completing a BA in Fine Arts and Social Science at Šiauliai University in her native Lithuania, she crossed the Atlantic and continued her studies, earning a master's degree in Communication Design from Pratt Institute in New York. Since then, she has worked at Saks Fifth Avenue as an online producer, has done various independent creative projects and currently is working as a graphic designer for Walter Bernard. www.faustakingue.com

Natalia Olbinski

Designer

Natalia Olbinski is a designer and illustrator. She holds a BFA in Industrial Design from Carnegie Mellon University and MFA in product design and graphic arts from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland. She designed and art directed several magazines in Poland before moving back to her native New York. After an internship at Mirko Ilić Corp in the summer of 2018, Natalia began working as a graphic designer for Walter Bernard. www.nataliaolbinski.com

Anne Quito

Writer/Editor

Anne Quito is a journalist and design critic in New York City. A staff reporter at Quartz, her coverage underscores the design angle of politics and business news. She is the recipient of the inaugural Steven Heller Prize for Cultural Commentary. Anne graduated from Georgetown University with an MA in Visual Culture and is an alumna of the School of Visual Arts Design Criticism MFA. www.annequito.ninja

Richard Litell

Contributing Editor

Richard J. Litell has been editor of Scandinavian Review for eight years. Earlier, he has served either as journalist, editor, bureau chief, information officer or translator in New York, Washington, Stockholm and McMurdo Station in Antarctica.

Bina Bernard

Contributing Editor

With a BA major in English, Bina looked for her first job in the New York Times want ads under EDITORIAL. She started as an Editorial Assistant at Ingenue Magazine. By the time she left, she was the Managing Editor. She moved on to Features Editor at American Home, and Assistant Editor/Writer at People magazine.

Tina Buckman

Picture Research

Tina Buckman is a professional photographer, Swedish-born and raised in Kansas, now based in New York. She also works as a copy editor and proofreader for Sotheby’s auction house, and as a photo researcher and proofreader for the Scandinavian Review and other clients.

Ivana Vasic

Design Assistant

Ivana started her career designing for an electric bicycle startup in 2011. Then, at Mirko Ilić Corp, she worked on a variety of projects, including restaurants and two books co-authored by Mirko Ilić. At Walter Bernard Design, Ivana worked on editorial design, and early stages of Mag Men. Ivana is now Senior Graphic Designer at HumanRights Watch, designing advocacy campaigns, publications and social media.

Aimee Pong

Design Assistant

Aimee Pong is an artist, designer and cartoonist. Based in Brooklyn, she was born and educated in Springfield, Missouri. She worked for Walter at his studio from 2013–2015 after being introduced by Mirko Ilić. Her favorite projects at the studio were laying out issues of the Scandinavian Review and creating the dummy for Mag Men. She is currently a designer at OrangeYouGlad and a contributing graphic memoirist to The Lily by The Washington Post. www.aimeepong.com

Fausta Kingué

Designer

Fausta Kingué is a Graphic designer and illustrator. After completing B.A. of Fine Arts in Šiauliai University in her native country Lithuania, she crossed the Atlantic and continued her studies for M.A. in Communication Design from Pratt Institute in New York. Since then, she worked at Saks Fifth Avenue as an online producer, had done various independent creative projects and currently is working as a graphic designer for Walter Bernard.

Natalia Olbinski

Designer

Natalia Olbinski is a designer and illustrator. She holds a BFA in Industrial Design from Carnegie Mellon University and MFA in product design and graphic arts from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland. She designed and art directed several magazines in Poland before moving back to her native New York. Natalia has been working as a graphic designer for Walter Bernard since 2018.

Anne Quito

Writer/Editor

Anne Quito is a journalist and design critic based in New York City. A staff reporter at Quartz, her coverage underscores the design angle of politics and business news. She is the recipient of the inaugural Steven Heller Prize for Cultural Commentary. Anne graduated from Georgetown University with an MA in Visual Culture and is an alumna of the School of Visual Arts Design Criticism MFA.

Richard Litell

Contributing Editor

Richard J. Litell has been editor of Scandinavian Review for eight years. Earlier, he has served either as journalist, editor, bureau chief, information officer or translator in New York, Washington, Stockholm and McMurdo.

Bina Bernard

Contributing Editor

With a BA major in English, she looked for her  first job in the New York Times ads under EDITORIAL She started as an Editorial Assistant at Ingenue Magazine. By the time she left, she was the Managing Editor. Moved on to Features Editor at American Home, and Assistant Editor/Writer at People Magazine.

Tina Buckman

Picture Research

Tina Buckman is a professional photographer, Swedish-born and raised in Kansas, now based in New York. She also works as a copy editor and proofreader for Sotheby’s auction house, and as a photo researcher and proofreader for the Scandinavian Review and other clients.

Ivana Vasic

Design Assistant

Ivana started her career designing for an electric bicycle startup in 2011. Then, at Mirko Ilic Corp, she worked on a variety of projects, including restaurants and two books co-authored by Mirko Ilic. At Walter Bernard Design, Ivana worked on editorial design, and early stages of Mag Men. Ivana is now Senior Graphic Designer at HumanRights Watch, designing advocacy campaigns, publications and social media.

Aimee Pong

Design Assistant

Aimee Pong is an artist, designer and cartoonist. Based in Brooklyn, she was born and educated in Springfield, MO. She worked for Walter at his studio from 2013–2015 after being introduced by Mirko Ilić. Her favorite projects at the studio were laying out issues of the Scandinavian Review and creating the dummy for Mag Men. She is currently a designer at OrangeYouGlad and a contributing graphic memoirist to The Lily by The Washington Post.

Web design by Quynh Nguyen