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The term 'luxury magazine' refers to magazines that are aimed at the rich and famous - people who have money to burn... and therefore are quite very happy to do so. In luxury magazines readers are offered images, pictures and concepts that they'll lose themselves in, and work at achieving. They may be classy, stylish and ooze money.

Epikur Magazine - So which magazine titles can be considered 'luxury?' Well three well-known titles are LUSSO, PURSUITIST and EPICUREAN LIFE. Let's have a look at the vital statistics from each:

LUSSO

   Currently venturing out in to the arena of TV
   Appeals to both sexes
   Appeals to a array of age brackets
   Appeals towards the differing tastes with the wealthy
   Published quarterly and contains an online presence

PURSUITIST

   Available online only
   Extremely exclusive in terms of content, especially the travel section
   Large celebrity influence and readership
   Large blogging community

EPICUREAN LIFE

   More accessible as a read
   Very visual
   The tone with the magazine is luxury but accessible

So, what kind of articles are these magazines trying to find from the freelance content writer? Well, as Mack Reilly, the co-editor of PURSUITIST input it; 'we just love to know about new ideas, products and destinations. I can't care if they are from luxury brands, PR slackers or freelancers.' So in summary, as long since it is extravagant and dear, essentially anything goes!

epikur.us - It's also donrrrt forget to remember the readers are likely to have money, and lots of it, and they also wish to find information inside articles about how to spend their money, where you can spend their money, and why they ought to spend their cash in a way. So maintain your articles informative and focussed around these questions when pulling together this content. Probably the hardest question to answer in articles for luxury magazines will be the 'what to buy questions'. Given the status from the readers, it could be tricky to find new things that they only haven't heard about or purchased before. This is often particularly difficult if the article can be a feature piece taking a look at gadgets or equipment, also it may be worth looking at the most advanced technology developments in other areas around the globe, for example Japan.

Epicurean Magazine - Furthermore, your reader has to just like you, the writer, and has to feel like you truly know the destination, eatery, fashion item or gadget that you are covering. This means that a great deal of care has to be taken when researching this article, to make sure that it really is sufficiently detailed and cutting edge for the reader. Additionally, it means that you must work on ensuring that a dark tone of your article is in maintaining the remainder of the publication, as this will be a tone how the audience already knowledgeable about, that they like, and that they respect. To ensure that you can cause this harmony in your articles, ensure that you do invest some time reading previous copies from the publication that you can wish to write for first.