Constructed reality (of what men should look like)
Centred around the man
Dominant colour blue as blue is often linked to boys “boy colour” – reactionary, stereotype
Surrounded by bold, idealistic quotes
very subtle features/elements such as barcode, price, date
The anchor is large and dominant with a small design feature of vin diesels head being brought on top
using the actor vin diesel represents gender stereotype of men
FOFO Task
Owned by Hearst, american business information conglomerate, owns multiple magazines.
Hearsst owns half of a&e cable network
William R.Hearst III now chairs Hearst Corp., which owns more than 360 businesses.
ownership of weekly newspapers including the Houston Chronicle, San Francisco Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News and Albany Times Union; more than 200 magazines
Men’s Health magazine had an average monthly reach of around 1.8 million individuals in the United Kingdom from April 2019 to March 2020
At one point between 1920 to 1930 Hearst was the biggest media conglomerate in the world
The magazine was acquired by the Bauer Media Australia, which purchased Pacific Magazines in May 2020. In July 2020, publication of the magazine ceased.
