Tyler Brûlé

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Tyler Brûlé (2008)

Jayson Tyler Brûlé (* 1968 in Winnipeg ) is a Canadian media entrepreneur, journalist and designer .

Brûlé was born in Winnipeg, the only child of Canadian football player Paul Brule and artist Virge Brule. After high school he attended journalism school for two years and then began working as a reporter for the BBC . He has also worked for Good Morning America , 60 Minutes and Fox and has written for various magazines such as The Guardian , The Globe and Mail , Elle , Stern , the Sunday Times and Vanity Fair .

In 1994, Brûlé was shot while doing a report for Focus in Afghanistan , causing permanent damage to his left hand. While convalescing, he created the lifestyle and design magazine Wallpaper , which was launched in 1996. One year later , Wallpaper was bought by Time Warner and Tyler Brûlé remained editor-in-chief until 2002. In 1998, he founded the design agency Winkreative , which in 2002 developed the brand design for swiss , the successor to the insolvent Swiss airline Swissair . In 2007, the first issue of Tyler Brûlé's magazine Monocle came out, which focuses on world politics, economics, design and consumption. Tyler Brûlé received the 2001 Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Society of Magazine Editors .

Brûlé wrote the weekly column "Fast Lane" for the Financial Times , a German version of which was published on Spiegel Online by the end of 2012 . This was discontinued in November 2017 because Brûlé is said to have taken into account former clients of his agency Winkreative in his column .

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  1. ↑ a b Stephan A. Weichert, Leif Kramp, Hans-Jürgen Jakobs: Why more newspapers? How the internet is revolutionizing the press. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2009, ISBN 3-525-36750-3 . P. 78
  2. ↑ a b c Shane Peacock : Material Boy. ( Memento of the original from November 7, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.shanepeacock.ca archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Shift Magazine, May 1998.
  3. ↑ Tyler Brûlé ( Memento of the original from July 18, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.winkreative.com archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on winkreative.com. Retrieved February 2, 2011.
  4. ↑ Patrick Phillips: Tyler Brûlé: Getting Information First is One of the Biggest Luxuries of All . I Want Media, October 19, 2004.
  5. ↑ a b James Silver: Just don't mention the wallpaper *. The Guardian, February 12, 2007.
  6. ^ Henning Hoff: Tyler Brûlé - lonely star in the media sky. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. March 24, 2008.
  7. ^ Matthew Bell: Monocle: 'It's the media project that I've always wanted to do'. The Independent, August 1, 2010.
  8. ↑ Daniel Fiene : Tyler Brûlé loses his column in the Financial Times after 10 years. December 9, 2017, accessed January 4, 2018 .
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SURNAME Brûlé, Tyler
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Brûlé, Tyler Jayson (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian media entrepreneur, journalist and designer
DATE OF BIRTH 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Winnipeg