As we all know Beyonce has been issued in many different magazine covers, from “Elle” “Cosmopolitan” “vogue” “vibe” any many more . she has been represented and labeled as many things throughout her career:
- sexy
- strong black independent woman
- friendly, bubbly
- most admired woman
- all woman
- a real and powerful, intelligent woman
- kind hearted, gewuin personality
Here i will be comparing three magazine covers that show four different representations of Beyonce.

“Ebony” is a monthly magazine for the African American market. This magazine is about successful and powerful black males and women in America, they have articles on religion, arts and culture and everyday life.
As you can see Beyonce is being represented as a successful black independent women who still have the same belief before fame.
- She stands in a powerful stance
- mid shot
- eye line “talk to the camera”
- Her hand is representing the black power salute
- Her hair is style in a calm big bouncy curley Afro
- neutral make up
- dark background to represent the streets
- very urban, shows her urban culture
- has a street look but still keeps her class with a very fitted black body con dress that shows her figure
- captions- “an intimate portrait of the superstar you may not know”
- showing another side of beyonce that fans may not have known
The second magazine cover I will be showing you how beyonce is represented in “Vogue”
overview of vogue: Is the first illustrated fashion and lifestyle magazine that is published in 18 national. Each month Vogue publishes a magazine addressing topics of fashion, life and design. This is the most famous as a presenter of images of high fashion and high society.

In this magazine beyonce is represented as
- classy
- sophisticated
- beautiful
- rare to be on vogue with curves
- minium make up
- has glowing skin
- tied back simply striaght hair
- captions- shape issues,
- captions are all about size and curves
- talking about being a curvy women and the issues with weight in the modeling career.
- calm and simmering background
- magnolia with unfocused plants in the background.
- aimed at women who have problems with their weight and size also the conflict with the new weight loss as models presume their careers
The third magazine is showing her being represendeted as a fun and loving role model for the teenagers.
overview on ”seventeen” Seventeen is the world’s most popular magazine for the modern teenage girl. Every month, you’ll read about the hottest fashions trends for teens, beauty and style tips, relationship advice, and the latest news on today’s biggest heart throbs.

in this magazine you can see that the layout is very:
- friendly
- girly
- aimed at young teens with up coming dreams
- bright colours
- large smile
- gold shimmer under eyes to create a smizing look
- hair stlyed in a very young teened way, in a high pony tail mostly seen in high schools.
- bright and sarkerling necklace
- captions- style star of the year/ get your best body/ pretty looks for you.
- mid shot white background so she stands out as she wears a bright bubbly hot pink vest top.
The fouth magazine, Beyonce has been represented as one of the sexiest women alive. she appears on a magazine called vibe which is a male dominant magazine, she appears to be in minium clothing, soaked and stands in seduced pose.
overview of vibe: Vibe, a streetwise magazine that celebrates and educates people about urban culture. Along with coverage of art, style and social issues, Vibe focuses on the hip-hop music scene, its musicians and moguls who make things happen. talks about the success of people.

Here beyonce is being represented as
- looks sexy low cut fitted top
- soaked with water
- see through clothing
- very suducteive
- quinting of the eyes
- smokiy make up to enharnse the eyes
- very soft pink glossy lips
- black mini sequened shorts shows most of her legs and curves
- beyonce is turned to the side to show off her curves
- wet long curley hair
- head is tilted upwards to represent a sexy stance
- sterotyping a sexy women, minium clothing and soaked
- mid shot, showing her flawless shimmering skin
- captions- Beyonce strips down
- target audience mainly to men that admire a good body
- water dripping down her thighs
overall beyonce has been represented something different in every magazine. she is seen as a role model from the age of 6 to the age of people in their late 30′s. she inspires people to respect and love their shape and size, race and class. she is also inspring people to be independenat and powerful.
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