Editorial illustrations for The New York Times' The Athletic.
Created for Essentials: Soccer Reporters, this series is based on first-person essays from three soccer reporters and the objects they rely on while covering the sport. Each illustration highlights the personal items that reflect their routines, experiences, and individual perspectives.
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Created for Essentials: Soccer Reporters, this series is based on first-person essays from three soccer reporters and the objects they rely on while covering the sport. Each illustration highlights the personal items that reflect their routines, experiences, and individual perspectives.
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