Influential architecture and design magazine Blueprint has published its last print edition in its current bi-monthly format and is set to launch a "reimagined version" later this year.
Blueprint magazine, which was launched in 1983 by Peter Murray and Deyan Sudjic, will not continue in its current printed format as the brand focuses on investing in its digital offering.
"Issue 369 will be the final print version of Blueprint in its current format," said a statement from its publisher. "Fear not, a reimagined version will return later in the year."
Blueprint to become "content hub for architects and designers"
The highly influential publication, which has been a mainstay in the design and architecture world for almost 40 years, was initially launched with the backing of leading architects and designers including Richard Rogers and Terence Conran. Blueprint was originally published monthly, before moving to a bi-monthly format in 2013. The publication, which is owned by NS Media Group, will now focus on becoming a "content hub for architects and designers".
Blueprint magazine is ending is current print run, with number 369 being the final issue
"Since its launch in 1983, Blueprint's sole aim is to provide unrivalled coverage of the architecture, design and art worlds for professionals and enthusiasts alike," said the statement.
"We are excited to announce a new direction for Blueprint, as we invest in digita...