Grazia is a weekly women's magazine originally from Italy that is now published internationally. The British edition began in 2005 and provides up-to-date stories and discussions on fashion, beauty, celebrity and lifestyle topics. It aims to inform readers about the latest trends and products through a mix of editorial articles, social media links, and fashion-focused advertising.

1. Case Studies: Textual Analysis of three
magazines
Lily Harrison

3. Grazia is a weekly women’s magazine that originated in Italy. Grazia has international
editions in several countries. The British edition of the magazine began publication in
February 2005 and is owned in the UK under license by Bauer Consumer Media.
Background Information from website:
‘Topical, informative and smart, Grazia is the home
of this week’s biggest news stories and talking
points as they happen, smart shoppable fashion,
the most up-to-date trends from the runway, red
carpet and the street. Whether it’s the dress every
influencer is wearing on Instagram or the trend
we’re seeing everywhere, you’ll know about it as
soon as we do.’

4. Framing of her
Dress pattern against
rest of cover
3 types of font
Barcode in bottom right
Clear colour
scheme
Text around edges
Of photo
Main title
accompanied
By subtitle
Masthead slightly covered by
photo
Direct eye contact
By model
MAGAZINE

5. FURTHER COVER EXAMPLES

6. Double page spread
CONTENTS PAGE
Signature yellow
House style

7. ONLINE Cultural issues
Social media links
Adverts relevant to the audience
Different subtitles
Masthead featured
Signature yellow house style