26 September 2015
Episode 161
01 hour 29 minutes
Photo: James Canon
Tyler Brûlé hosts a special live magazine discussion with some of the industry's most revered figures. Gert Jonkers of ‘Fantastic Man’, editor of ‘Paris Match’ Olivier Royant, media strategist Ian Birch and world-renowned graphic designer Erik Spiekermann all appear before a studio audience.
26 September 2015
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