October 2022 Top Picks
30/11/2022
Image description: an ombre red background with bright red script across the top reading ‘Top Picks!’. In the middle of the poster are three polaroid pictures: the first an image of the movie Interview with the Vampire, the second an image of the film Hocus Pocus 2 and finally, the third an image of YouTuber Stephanie Soo. The bottom left-hand corner features the Paper Road logo with a white circle and black P in the middle.
August and September 2022 Top Picks
14/10/2022
Image description: a square poster with a baby pink gradient background that is a darker shade of pink at the bottom and gradually gets lighter as it moves to the top. At the centre of the poster are three rectangle portrait frames rounded at the corners. The frames each contain a poster. Poster one on the left is the pink book cover of Where The Crawdads Sing. Poster two is of the Fate: The Winx Saga season two Netflix poster, featuring four main characters and a dark blue background. Poster three, on the right, is the book cover for the novel Wahala which has a portrait of a woman with purple lipstick who is covering her eyes with her interlaced fingers. At the top of the poster in bold yellow text is the phrase ‘Top Picks’ all capitalised. At the bottom left corner of the post is our logo which is a black capital ‘P’ enclosed in a white transparent circle.
July 2022 Top Picks
10/08/2022
Image description: a light pink background with the Paper Road white logo with black P in the bottom left corner and black text reading ‘Paper Road’s Top Picks’ along the top. There are three rectangular images in the centre: one with a grey background and figure wearing red eye make-up and a green robe surrounded by black ink swirls with black text reading ‘The Rise of Kyoshi F.C. Yee’ at the bottom and ‘Avatar’ in white at the top, one that is grey with darker grey and white floral designs in the lower half and khaki text reading ‘Hannah Kent’ at the top and yellow text reading ‘Devotion’ halfway down the image, and the final one shows a red woman with a pink background and white text reading ‘Sex Ed’ taking up most of the image, red text in the top right corner reading ‘Ruby Rose’ and yellow text at the bottom reading ‘A Guide for Adults’.
June 2022 Top Picks
09/07/2022
Image description: a pink background has white text saying ‘Paper Road’s Top Picks’. There are four rectangle images in the middle. The first is cream with black text reading ‘Mean Baby’ across the top and ‘Selma Blair’ at the bottom accompanied by a monochrome image of Blair. The second is white with pink, purple, orange and blue text reading ‘Tomorrow I Become a Woman’ across the top, and ‘Aiwanose Odafen’ along the bottom and there are three profiles of women in the centre in pink, orange and blue. The third is a mustard colour with white text reading ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth: Falling in love is easy. Growing up is hard.’ in the top two thirds of the image and the bottom has coloured images of the three main characters. The final image is quite dark, with red being the colour in focus and figures standing around it, almost as if they are walking down a hallway. There is text reading ‘Stranger Things 4’ in black and red near the bottom of the rectangle. In the bottom left corner there is a rounded white logo with a P for Paper Road.
May 2022 Top Picks
18/05/2022
Image description: there is a light pink square with cow print pattern blobs in nude, mid-pink and grey purple and a leaf design in browns is reaching down from the top to frame the brown text reading ‘The best things we have read’. There are three images in the centre: a red one with a broken record and white tape reading ‘Nick Hornby High Fidelity’ in black, a white one with peach floral imagery reading ‘Isabel Allende The House of the Spirits’ in black and a wine-red image reading ‘Anne Rice The Vampire Lestat’ in white, though Vampire is in yellow, and the Paper Road logo of a white circle with a black P is in the bottom left corner of the image.
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