Description: This vibrant New Yorker cover from April 18, 2011, invites you to step into a dreamy coastal escape. With a sailboat drifting across clear blue waters, a sketchbook resting beside a seaside lunch, and a bird perched quietly on a nearby branch, the scene captures the essence of a slow, creative Mediterranean afternoon. It’s perfect for anyone who loves travel, journaling, or the peaceful beauty of life by the sea.
Artistic Insight: Illustrated by artist Lorenzo Mattotti, this cover celebrates the joy of quiet moments and personal reflection in picturesque settings. It was chosen to usher in spring and early summer, encouraging readers to pause, breathe, and maybe plan their own little getaway. The perspective from the balcony—with the red iron railing and open sketchbook—suggests a space of creativity and leisure, ideal for artists, writers, or dreamers.
Our premium matte paper is heavier-weight, white, and features a smooth, uncoated finish that feels luxuriously soft to the touch:
Paper Finishing: Matte, smooth, non-reflective surface.
Paper Weight: 200 gsm (80 lb), thickness: 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified or equivalent paper for sustainability.
