Cosmopolitan Magazine The cosmopolitan magazine is designed for women to feel sexy and how they can attract men. The magazine mainly focus on the sexual wellness of women and explores how women can change or improve their lifestyle. The magazine has been successful in reaching out to global audience and it has differentiated itself from other magazines in its category. Cosmopolitan’s target market are women between the ages of 18 to 34 years. Women in this age group are considered as adults in…
Swiatkowska was testing out the hypothesis in which the relationship between women’s magazine consumption frequency and depression is mediated by level of body dissatisfaction (Swiatkowski). There was already a study testing similar hypothesis with fashion magazines concluding that they increase drive for thinness and level of body dissatisfaction, but Paulina Swiatkowska is looking for the relationship between magazine consumption and psychological health in a sociocultural context.…
known as a magazine. As we all know they can be seen in a variety of places as technology has risen to a relatively high peak considering people are now pondering the internet reading from books to the latest updated article about space. Magazines! These are immense sources that have similar topics to other existing compositions. However, the ways of establishing their topics make the differences between two gender-based magazines clear and visible. In this…
fashion magazines have women drooling over makeup, clothing, and shoes that promise to transform their life. Magazines seem to attract the reader with phrases such as, “How to Look Hot Now” (see fig. 1), “Eat Your Way Thin” (see fig. 2), and “New body, New look, New life” (see fig. 3) in bold and colourful fonts. Headlines such as these seem to promise that a reader's flaws will easily be fixed by reading the advice within the magazine. With so many options, the choice of which fashion magazine…
fashion magazines, it is one of the most influential media texts that affect young females’ everyday life. It has been introduced to people for over a hundred years and it impacts them greatly on their fashion choices, lifestyle and the most importantly, their values (Bowerman, 2015). As one of the most popular magazines globally, Vogue was founded in 1892 by Arthur Turnure. The magazine’s categories include fashion, makeup, art, health and entertainment; it is a comprehensive lifestyle…
this photo, which contibute to the central figure is separate from the background. The lighting also creates depth in the photo with shadowing. This photo could also be used a form of persuasion. This photo advertises the rock nude palette for the teens and young adults. Persuading their customers that they can still have an edgy look without using heavy…
READING ANALYSIS REPORT: POPULAR MAGAZINES COMPARED TO ACADEMIC JOURNALS Name: Zachary Junzheng Wang Student Number: 101022583 Course and Section: ESLA 1500 D Date Submitted: 2015/09/23 Assignment Type: Report essay Introduction In university life, the students will contact many types of articles especially journal articles. Journal articles are different from popular magazines by many points. It is important to recognize different types of articles for university students, if you…
One pioneering, non-profit publication, Adbusters Magazine, seeks to shift cultural values, by using their design influence to sell ideas, rather than products. Embedded in social activism, the publication feels corporations are at fault for corrupting social environments, and aim to alleviate their efforts through a political process called “culture jamming.” By harnessing the power of their design skills for the benefit of humanity, Adbusters creates billboards, TV spots and advertisements…
My product is Heat Batting Gloves while playing baseball. The target audience is going to be baseball players and hopefully in the near future, other sports athletes to go along with it. The main plan for my business is to try to make a licensing deal with one of the major companies like Under Armor or Nike or Easton. The idea is basically to sell to highest bidder or the highest offer, another plan could be to go after all of them if I could. I want to somehow be able to mix in a…
I take pride of every experience I have been through, because I believe that even the bad ones shake our core and awaken something new. I am always on a mission to challenge stereotypes, but I guess in the case of “book love” I am defeated. As a young girl, my parents paved the way for me to experience life through my senses. And so, I was constantly encouraged to open up and learn from our travels, life incidents, challenges and just about anything we went through as a family. My father…