Archie Magazine was a print-only independent publication based in Toronto distributed nationally with select international stockists. With every issue, Archie aimed explore contemporary culture in Toronto by celebrating creative projects and people. Archie was founded, ran, published, and designed by Joshua.
During its publication, Archie developed a reputation in Toronto's creative community and featured some of the city's best photographers, independent creatives, and musicians.
"According to wikipedia, two thirds of all communication is nonverbal, and most of that is through body language. We read people like we read books. Why not decorate the cover?" - From the Editor
Founder, Creative Director, Editorial Designer:
Joshua Duchesne
Collaborators:
Joe Ticar, Photography
Katie Yantzi, Assistant Editor
Megan Drysdale, Copy Editor
Featured:
Luis Mora
Homepoke
Ryan Boulton
Nokyoung Xayasane
Robert Iveniuk
David Glantz & Archive Tattoo
Eric Newstead & Okey Doke Tattoo Shop
Sammy Khokar & Red Dragon Tattoo Parlour
James Monteiro & TBC Tattoo Parlour
Scoot Mason & Forever Young Ink
Todd Santos & Bambo Tattoo Studio
Matthew Ellis & Seven Crowns Tattoo
Sal's Tattoo & Barber Shop
Founder, Creative Director, Editorial Designer:
Joshua Duchesne
Collaborators:
Joe Ticar, Photography
Katie Yantzi, Assistant Editor
Megan Drysdale, Copy Editor
Featured:
Luis Mora
Homepoke
Ryan Boulton
Nokyoung Xayasane
Robert Iveniuk
David Glantz & Archive Tattoo
Eric Newstead & Okey Doke Tattoo Shop
Sammy Khokar & Red Dragon Tattoo Parlour
James Monteiro & TBC Tattoo Parlour
Scoot Mason & Forever Young Ink
Todd Santos & Bambo Tattoo Studio
Matthew Ellis & Seven Crowns Tattoo
Sal's Tattoo & Barber Shop