All I Want for Christmas is the Blueprint Cover
All I Want for Christmas is the Blueprint Cover
The Blueprint | Volume 31, Issue 3
December 15th, 2023
This cover for the third issue of Volume 31 of the Blueprint is a tribute to the iconic album cover of 1994's All I Want for Christmas is You by Mariah Carey. On the cover, she wears the head of the Benny the Bomber mascot costume. The ads at the bottom are based on CD albums. This is a Blueprint cover for the ages, one of the best.
Status: Available
Crew
Designers
Logan Bauer
Timothy Chiu
Brendan Lucey
Editors
Logan Bauer
Brendan Lucey
Timothy Chiu
Concept
Logan Bauer
Timothy Chiu
Brendan Lucey
Support
Andrea Tiu
Made using Adobe Photoshop.
© 2023 Logan Bauer. All rights reserved.
© 2023 L.A.B. Productions. All rights reserved.
© 2023 The Blueprint / Saint Xavier High School. All rights reserved.
© 1994 Mariah Carey / All I Want for Christmas is You. All rights reserved.
© 2023 LAB Media. All rights reserved.
Gallery
The final cover for the issue
The Christmas logo
The full image for the cover, without the logo, info bar and ads
Behind-the-Scenes Gallery
The image of the Benny the Bomber used for the cover
2D art made for the cover that was scrapped
An alternate take on the cover design, where Mariah Carey's hair is visible
The scrapped ad for the Saint Xavier's Vices, Virgins and Values 2023 section that would have appeared on the cover
Trivia
This cover went through infamous controversy just mere hours before its release to ultimately not amount to anything.
The cover was dubbed "Sexy Benny" by Mrs. Heile at the Young Writers' Forum meeting immediately following the issue's release with her saying "What's up with sexy Benny?"
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