ZINDZINE VOL. III

THe Dezine Issue

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Zindzine is a yearly publication for the curator in all of us! Vol. III The Dezine Issue released August 23, 2025. The latest issue surveys and highlights the BIPOC design landscape through interior, fashion, social, and sonic designers based in the city. Showcasing Philadelphia as a design destination. In this issue Zindzine features Jasper House, Harbisons Dairy, and The Isaac, a series of design forward living spaces curated by Rhoe Collective. Other design based art organizations, cultural brands, and artists are included such as RAY Philly, DesignPhiladelphia, Ulises, The Museum for Art in Wood, NextFab, The Clay Studio, TILT, Paradigm Gallery and more.

Designers Featured:

Dominique Calhoun - Remix Living

Joshua Lang - Lang & BWC Sounds

Keith Reed II - The Journi Room

Lindsay Bedford - Jasper House

Saeed Ferguson - All Caps Studio

Listen up!

Vibe out to the Zindzine Vol. III Dezine Playlist, an ultra curated soundtrack by Philadelphia’s own memetic master and sonic savant Rashid Zakat. This playlist is an introspection on “Daesin” a concept by German philosopher Heidegger exploring the idea of what it means “to be/exist.”

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SUBMISSIONS

  • We’re looking for compelling articles that explore the intersection of design and culture, spotlighting BIPOC creatives, artists, brands, and cultural institutions. Whether it’s a deep dive into a design movement, an emerging trend, or an artist’s impact, we want stories that celebrate innovation, aesthetics, and identity.

  • Zindzine Vol. III: DeZine seeks visually thoughtful artwork that pushes boundaries in design. From graphic design to illustration, collage, textile arts to architecture, we want to showcase BIPOC artists redefining form, function, and storytelling through their creative practice.

  • We welcome interviews with BIPOC designers, artists, and cultural leaders who are shaping the creative landscape. Conversations should offer insight into their process, philosophy, and the ways design informs their work and the world around them. Let’s amplify voices that inspire and innovate.

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Ad PLACEMENT

  • Showcase your brand in Zindzine Vol. III with a full-page or double-page spread, placing your business at the forefront of a publication that celebrates BIPOC creativity and design. Your ad will reach a dedicated audience of artists, designers, and cultural tastemakers who value innovation and authenticity.

  • Engage with Zindzine’s growing community through a custom Instagram activation. Whether it’s a sponsored post, story feature, or creative collaboration, your brand will gain visibility among an audience passionate about art, culture, and design. Let’s co-create content that resonates and inspires.

  • Tap into our engaged readership with a featured ad in Zindzine’s newsletter. Your brand will be spotlighted in a carefully curated email campaign reaching artists, designers, and cultural influencers who are shaping the creative landscape. A direct way to connect with a community that values thoughtful design and storytelling.

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SPONSORSHIP

  • Partner with Zindzine by providing a space to host our DeZine launch event, an evening celebrating BIPOC creatives in design, art, and culture. Your venue will be featured in all event promotions, reaching a dynamic community of artists, designers, and cultural leaders.

  • Support Zindzine Vol. III by contributing in-kind products—whether it’s refreshments, printed materials, or design-forward gifts for our featured artists. Your brand will be showcased as a valued partner in our celebration of BIPOC creativity and design excellence.

  • Invest in the future of design by sponsoring Zindzine Vol. III: DeZine. Your financial support will directly fund our print publication, launch event, and artist features. Sponsors receive brand visibility across our digital and print platforms, aligning with a movement that champions BIPOC artistry and innovation.

Our Story

Zindzine is a quarterly fashion, arts, and culture publication for the curator in all of us! Launched in February of 2022 by founder, Zindzi Harley, our debut issue, For the Love showcased 80+ pages of creativity based in Philadelphia. Zindzine continues to feature contemporary artists, creatives, cultural brands, and businesses from the city and beyond. Zindzine engages content and criticism that spans the realms of fashion, art, culture, and design. As both a digital and print zine, as well as a creative agency, Zindzine is building space for a new generation of creatives. It’s the go-to resource for anyone looking to learn more about the diversity of Philadelphia’s creative economy!

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FAQs

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  • Great question! Zindzine is both digital and print, however we do a limited run of print copies according to demand for the issue.

  • Zindzi features a variety of content consisting mainly of artist submissions, interviews, and ads from local and national brands. We shoot our cover and visual campaigns in-house.

  • Zindzine can be viewed online as a digital issue. You can purchase print editions in-store at Ulises or order online for pickup at American Grammar.