The Pump is a short fitness magazine that includes interviews from deree male students utilizing the deree fitness center. The magazine aims to showcase the hypermasculine attitudes and opinions that are expressed in fitness culture. Through interviews, opinions, experiences and tips to new males wanting to start working out are presented in a short magazine, aiming to present the true nature of hypermasculine gym culture.
Aesthetic is a magazine that aims not to follow the stereotypical approaches of magazines that promote unhealthy diets and idealize thinness. The magazine works as guide to a healthy life, which is emphasized through balance. Balancing all the things that we want and we need to do is the perfect combination for a healthy body and healthy mindset. Through this project, readers will be inspired to include a variety of activities in their everyday life, for example trying Pilates to keep their body in movement while trying the new burger house of Athens. The magazine would like to be a safe space for everyone and especially those who struggle with their image and body.
