''ICON'' magazine is a British design and

architecture Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process and the product of sketching, conceiving, planning, designing, and construction, constructi ...

magazine established in 2003 by publishing director Daren Newton and founding editor Marcus Fairs, with Art Direction by Violetta Boxhill. After he was fired, Fairs went on to found the online magazine

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in 2006 The title is owned by Media 10 LTD. The current editor is Jessica-Christin Hametner. In 2020, the magazine changed from a monthly to a quarterly publication. ''ICON'' is part of a wider Media 10 publication and event portfolio that includes OnOffice, Clerkenwell Design Week and Design London.

Awards

Awards won by the magazine include: * International Building Press awards: magazine of the year (twice), best architectural journalist and best critic * Magazine Design Awards: best designed business-to-business magazine, and best use of typography

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* Architecture magazines Design magazines Visual arts magazines published in the United Kingdom Magazines established in 2003 {{architecture-stub