Cincinnati (www.cincinnatimagazine.com) Issue reviewed: October 2010 Published in Cincinnati, Ohio, by Cincinnati Magazine/Emmis Publishing LP Circulation: 261,480 cumulative readership 220 pages, perfect bound Audience average HHI: $219,000 32.8% are millionaires 72.5% married average age: 54.7 60% female Editorial The editorial content of Cincinnati Magazine is a human-interest-lover’s delight. Starting off with a personal look at [...]
Archive for the ‘Magazine: Lifestyle’ Category
Cincinnati: Great Color in Design and Content
Posted: November 27, 2010 in Grade: A, Magazine: Lifestyle, Magazine: RegionalTags: Apryl Reign, Cincinnati, Cincinnati Cyclones, Cincinnati Magazine, Dr. Know, Holy Cross Church, Jay Stowe, Justin Bieber, Tony's
Yoga Journal: For True Yogis, Not Just Posers
Posted: November 27, 2010 in Grade: A, Magazine: Health and Fitness, Magazine: Lifestyle, Magazine: NationalTags: Kaitlin Quistgaard, Yoga Journal
Yoga Journal (www.yogajournal.com) Issue reviewed: November 2010, Issue 233 Published in San Francisco, Calif., by Cruz Bay Publishing Inc./Active Interest Media Circulation: 350,000 120 pages, perfect bound Audience average HHI: $84,120 yoga practitioners Editorial Yoga Journal gives the appearance of being very basic material that anyone who has taken a single yoga class, or who [...]
Flight Training Redesign: Necessary Updates To A Very Old Look
Posted: October 10, 2010 in Magazine: Lifestyle, Magazine: National, RedesignsTags: Association Magazine, Craig Fuller, Flight Training, Redesign
Flight Training is an association magazine that I had not heard of before my new blogging friend, flyinggma, recommended it for a redesign review. Here are a few of her comments about it: “I’ve tried to read the new magazine but it just doesn’t hold my attention.” “In the old format the regular contributor pages [...]
Redbook Redesign: New Content, And A Few Design Tweaks
Posted: October 9, 2010 in Magazine: Lifestyle, Magazine: Women's, Redesigns, ReviewsTags: Jezebel, Jill Herzig, Julianna Margulies, Lauren Graham, MagaScene, MediaWeek, Redbook, Redesign
Excerpt from Jill Herzig’s editor’s note, October 2010 issue of Redbook: “Have you ever arrived home after making what you think is a major beauty change … only to have your husband look straight at you, open a beer, and notice nothing? In this way, husbands and magazine readers can be similar. … We editors [...]
Time Out Chicago: Irreverent, Cool and Educational
Posted: October 2, 2010 in Grade: A, Magazine: Lifestyle, Magazine: Regional, ReviewsTags: Baltimore Magazine, Frank Sennett, Time Out Chicago
Time Out Chicago (www.timeoutchicago.com) Issue reviewed: September 9-15, 2010, Issue 289 Published in Chicago, Ill., by Time Out Chicago Partners LLP Circulation: 51,699 Audience median age: 33 average HHI: $95,400 70% are single 60% are female goes out three or more times per week Overall Editorial Time Out Chicago calls itself an “irreverent, intelligent, insightful [...]
Baltimore: Beer, Steaks and Andy Warhol Make This a Standout Local Magazine
Posted: September 29, 2010 in Grade: A, Magazine: Lifestyle, Magazine: Regional, ReviewsTags: Andy Warhol, Baltimore, Commentary, Evan Serpick, Max Weiss, Steve Geppi
Baltimore (www.baltimoremagazine.net) Issue reviewed: October 2010, Vol. 103, Issue 9 Published in Baltimore, Md., by Rosebud Entertainment LLC Circulation: about 51,200 Audience average age: 54 average HHI: $165,000 63% female Baltimore residents educated, affluent professionals Overall Editorial Baltimore Magazine calls itself America’s first city magazine, established in 1907. An honorable distinction, I must say. Where [...]
Sunset: It Will Make You Fall In Love With The West
Posted: September 25, 2010 in Grade: A, Magazine: Lifestyle, Magazine: Regional, ReviewsTags: Bill Lane, Emily McMackin, Katie Tamony, MagaScene, Southern Living, Sunset
Sunset (www.sunset.com) Issue reviewed: October 2010 Published in Menlo Park, Calif., by Sunset Publishing Corp. Circulation: 1,138,913 Audience average HHI: $91,829 Western U.S. residents outdoorsy, healthy and wealthy Overall Editorial I had never looked inside Sunset before, so everything about its innards was new to me. It has a really interesting history, worth checking out [...]