{"id":184,"date":"2020-02-11T10:02:18","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T10:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opiniown.com\/?p=184"},"modified":"2020-03-14T17:31:08","modified_gmt":"2020-03-14T17:31:08","slug":"fashion-influencers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opiniown.com\/fashion-influencers\/","title":{"rendered":"Fashion Influencers: Fashion\u2019s New Voice or Just Product Catalogs?"},"content":{"rendered":"
In the fast-evolving media industry, fashion influencers have brought about a lot of disruption. In the age of who-buys-magazines-anymore, they’ve become the go-to entities to follow. But there’s a crucial ingredient they need in order to take over the magazines.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n It\u2019s a tale as old as time \u2013 fashion magazines judged the products. Fashionistas followed the fashion magazines, and everyone else followed the fashionistas.<\/p>\n What would fashion magazines be without their stories? For many a fashion \u201creader\u201d, flipping through a fashion magazine has always been about checking out the pictures rather than reading the stories. It\u2019s not their fault, however. Magazine editors design the pages in a way that emphasizes the pictures.<\/p>\n Magazine stories are planned visually, with editorial pictures filling up whole pages, sometimes even double page spreads. Captions are just an afterthought, added on their side without interrupting the image. In a recent article, New York Times<\/a> called Harper\u2019s Bazaar a \u201cstoried magazine\u201d with \u201castutely art-directed\u201d content.<\/p>\n