Research on Fashion Magazine

Their is a list of fashion maggazines but i will be my resarch on two mazagines
the one is VOGUE and the other one is ELLE

VOGUE

The name Vogue means "style" in French. Vogue was described by book critic Caroline Weber in a December 2006 edition of The New York Times as "the world's most influential fashion magazine" The publication claims to reach 11 million readers in the US and 12.5 million internationally .Furthermore, Wintour was described as one of the most powerful figures in fashion.

 

 

the other one,

Elle is a worldwide lifestyle magazine of French origin that focuses on fashion, beauty, health, and entertainment. Elle is also the world's best-selling fashion magazine. It was founded by Pierre Lazareff and his wife Hélène Gordon in 1945. The title, in French, means "she" or "her.

LOGO RESEARCH

VOGUE and ELLE magazines  have similar fonts and they have used serif fonts , usually it is used in fashion magazine.

Standard fashion magazine size,

Standard Size: 8 3⁄8” x 10 7⁄8” is an economical and common magazine page size. With that being said, magazine sizes often vary from these two standard sizes. Over sized and under sized magazines can be produced and their cost per square inch is almost always higher.

Types of font used in Fashion Magazine

Fonts are the lifeblood of the Fashion Magazine world. The majority use Serif fonts like the traditional Didot or Bodoni. Some prefer Sans Serif. Today, Fashion Magazines use both Sans and Serif fonts on their covers and their layouts. Many Type creators are attempting to design the next Didot or Bodoni but few come close. Those who are, are taking traditional letter forms to the next level and achieving incredible results, such as Lingerie Typeface, Paris Typeface and Paris Pro Typeface. Here I compare and contrast some of the world’s leading Fashion publications to help you discover more about the use of Fonts in Fashion.

Target audience

 The purpose of my primary research was to establish my target market, to find out- who they are, what their interests are and how to make my product appealing to them.

the aimed audience for a fashion magazine is between 13 to 34 years and the people who like to buy clothes and accessories stuff , usually fashion magazine features the latest collections and new information about the clothing line. that attract readers.

Usually 87% women are the buyer of fashion magazine and 13% males are buyers

fashion magazine has to economical that who likes to read it , can afford it , usually it has economical rates.