2. Successful Magazines
■ Clear sense of branding
■ Create a logo / brand name with a recognisable, bold style
■ Ensurethe layout is consistentand fitting
■ Conventions of a magazine
■ Aesthetically pleasing
3. Possible Concepts
■ 1. Music magazine; New, upcoming and alternative artists of today pose as their top
influencers.
■ 2. Music magazine; Upcoming festivals and concerts, reviews and experiences of
these.
■ 3. Cultural magazine; focused on social/global topics relevant to target audience.
4. Intertextuality
Have models dress with denoting references to iconic persons. For example:
■ David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust
■ Madonna- Material Girl
■ Prince- Purple Rain
■ Grace Jones- jean paul goude portrait
■ Audrey Hepburn
■ Amy Winehouse
■ Frida Khalo
■ Britney Spears
5. Possible Models / Possible Settings
■ Gus Burgess – bowie
■ Maisie Radley- amy winehouse /
bowie
■ Abbie Bradley- Madonna
■ Isaac Gale- Prince
■ Kings Cross Light tunnel
■ Cherry orchard
■ Graffitied walls of Southend
■ Orange wall by Southend Forum
■ My Garden
■ Priory Park
6. Audio Visual
■ If taking inspiration from artists mentioned above, could video the make-up,
costumeprocess and photoshoot.
■ An interview with one of the artists/models/figures I use.
7. Specific Ideas
social cultural topics magazine;
■ 1. Global warming; Madonna(materialgirl- material world), Bowie (Life on Mars? -
where will we live?)
■ 2. drug abuse
■ 3. mental health;
■ 4. lgbtq; Frida Khalo is an iconic artist who destined gender roles.
