Friday, May 1, 2009

Topical Blog Post 2

Vogue magazine has been around for many years and is most popular for its insight in fashion. The target audience would be anyone and everyone interested in the latest fashion trends whether it is in America or another destination in the world. Every month this magazine is published and is at least 400 pages. Over half of the magazine is fashion ads as well as make-up ads. Another part of the magazine has articles on beauty, health, and fitness. Every issue has a feature cover with an interview of whoever is on the cover. The style of writing is interview style with a question and answer script. Some of the stories are written like an essay with quotes.


The magazine has a very hip and trendy vibe. Every popular designer at the time will have an ad in Vogue. There is also information about the "it: celebrity red carpet events and much of the fashion is critiqued. It is known that if a designer has ads in Vogue then they have "made it" because of how popular the magazine has become. Many people are influenced by what they see and read in magazines. Designers make up to 5-page spreads of their fashion lines in hopes to connect with the reader and send an influence to purchase what they have made. For a one year subscription the magazine is 18 dollars with a once a month delivery.

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1 comment:

  1. 12.5/15

    five-page spreads
    $18 (not "18 dollars")

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