Christelle Perrin
Christelle is a co-founder and design director at Médianes. She designs visual identities, websites, and magazines to clarify and strengthen the positioning of the media outlets she works with, ensuring that every graphic design choice serves both the editorial content and the form.
Latest Posts
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Who says a redesign has to be a massive, costly undertaking? *La Revue Dessinée*, founded in 2013, chose to rework its visual style in order to reach a wider audience without alienating its core readership. To discuss this, we met with Cat Gabillon, the magazine’s art director.
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We strived to reach peaks of efficiency and versatility, but the possibility of instant content and visual generation suggests to us that the real challenge lies elsewhere.
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What is design really for in an independent media outlet? Far more than just looking good: it clarifies an editorial line, drives subscriptions, makes an article a pleasure to read, and sometimes, helps you scale. Many commented examples to understand editorial design.
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Five years ago, we launched Médianes with the ambition to strengthen journalistic independence. Behind the Médianes logo are scribbled words, abandoned leads, and a simple idea: to move forward together, one step at a time.
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Good design connects a medium to its audience, an editorial promise to a real reading experience. It translates positioning into useful visual choices that make content more accessible and serve the medium's mission. This is why beautiful isn't always better.
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Our first impact report highlights our actions across three key areas: our media, our consulting studio, and our European commitment with the Sphera network.
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What are the distinctive features of graphic design for independent media? What vision do we champion? Here is our manifesto.
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Each month, a member of our team shares their analysis of a media outlet they particularly appreciate. In the spotlight this edition: the British visual culture site It's Nice That.
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How did we approach the graphic design of our book
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Printing means paper support. What elements change from one paper type to another? What are the impacts? We present practical cases.