series of editorials on prominent designers

jop van bennekom and gert jonkers are a publishing duo from amsterdam that co-founded butt, fantastic man, and the gentlewoman—publications that have redefined the media landscape over the last decade.

witty, frank, and committed to beautiful design, the pair has achieved cult status in print circles.

 

 

Jop van Bennekom (left) and Gert Jonkers (right) looking into camera

Jop van Bennekom (left) and Gert Jonkers (right) attend the Jonathan Saunders, Fantastic Man and Selfridges London Collections dinner. London, January 8, 2013.
Photo by Dave M. Benett/Getty Images.

 

 

 

 

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Gert Jonkers looking into camera

Gert Jonkers was born in Otterlo, Holland

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Jop van Bennekom looking into camera

Jop van Bennekom was born in Scherpenzeel, Holland

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Gert studied at the University of Amsterdam 

Cover of Fantastic Man, issue 27, spring & summer 2018.

Cover of Fantastic Man, issue 27, spring & summer 2018. For YOUNG and OLD

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Jop studied at the Arnhem Academy of Art and Design, BA 

The Gentlewoman, issue 17, spring & summer 2018. Shirin Neshat

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