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The phrase 'luxury magazine' describes magazines that are directed at the affluent and celebraties - the individuals who have money to burn... and therefore are quite pleased to do so. In luxury magazines readers are presented with images, pictures and ideas that they can lose themselves in, and work towards achieving. They're classy, stylish and ooze money.

Epikur Magazine - So which magazine titles can be classified as 'luxury?' Well three well-known titles are LUSSO, PURSUITIST and EPICUREAN LIFE. Let's check out the vital statistics from each:

LUSSO

   Currently moving out into the world of TV
   Appeals to both sexes
   Appeals to a range of age ranges
   Appeals for the differing tastes of the wealthy
   Published quarterly and contains an online business

PURSUITIST

   Available online only
   Extremely exclusive when it comes to content, specially the travel section
   Large celebrity influence and readership
   Large blogging community

EPICUREAN LIFE

   More accessible like a read
   Very visual
   The tone of the magazine is luxury but accessible

So, what type of content is these magazines looking for from a freelance article writer? Well, as Mack Reilly, the co-editor of PURSUITIST put it; 'we really love to know about new ideas, products and destinations. I do not care when they are from luxury brands, PR slackers or freelancers.' So the bottom line is, as long as it is extravagant and dear, essentially anything goes!

epikur.us - It's also remember this the readers will probably have money, and many it, and in addition they want to learn more within the articles on how to spend their funds, where you should spend their money, and why they ought to spend their funds in such a way. So maintain your articles informative and focussed around these questions when pulling together the information. Possibly the hardest question to reply to in articles for luxury magazines is the 'what to purchase questions'. Due to the status of the readers, it can be tricky to discover new items which they just haven't found out about or purchased before. This can be particularly difficult in case your article is really a feature piece taking a look at gadgets or equipment, plus it may be worth looking at the latest technology developments in the rest around the globe, such as Japan.

Epicurean Magazine - Furthermore, people needs to as if you, the author, and it has to feel as if you actually know the destination, eatery, fashion item or gadget that you are writing about. Which means an awful lot of care has to be taken when researching the article, to ensure it really is sufficiently detailed and cutting edge for the reader. It also means that you need to focus on making sure a bad tone of your article is in keeping with all of those other publication, as this would have been a tone how the readership already familiar with, which they like, and they respect. To ensure that you can create this harmony in your articles, make certain you do invest some time reading previous copies from the publication for which you want to write for first.