Media Studies coursework: Fashion magazines

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For my website analysis I have chosen to analyse the website for GQ and VOGUE as my demographic is both male and female which is accurately represented in both GQ and VOGUE. My research results observable on the pictures have led me to be inspired on the creation of my website, I now have an brief idea of what my website will include, this will be: A main bar with named sections to navigate across the website a Centred logo or Masthead at the top of the page Clear fonts that are easily readable Use of pictures to accompany text and articles Some sort of link to a subscription page A social media bar where users can find linked accounts for IDEM.

In the development and creation of my coursework, I have planned a photoshoot, created two front covers and then re-drafted these, as well as two contents pages, the pictures I have used across my Christmas products were fully original as they were not inspired by anything I had looked, however, for the NYE cover, I was inspired by an edition of Japanese VOGUE as pictured below. What had drawn my attention to this was that they were all models from different ethnicities yet all standing almost as a family, the message I am trying to send through my products is that fashion is for everyone no matter the identity and such. This was clearly the way to go in my opinion as it exactly represented the way I felt towards fashion, a multitude of models from different backgrounds all standing together as a family. Due to a number of limitations, my photoshoot was not the most ideal as it had to take place in a normal house that had no fashion aspect whatsoever, I therefore used mise-en...