L'affaire Magazine
We accept fashion, beauty, editorial, portrait, wedding inspiration photography & written submissions from bloggers, writers, designers, fashion brands, photographers, and their creative teams.
When submitting please follow the guidelines outlined on this page. Upon reviewing submissions, L’affaire Magazine reserves the right to accept or reject any submission we receive. Submissions are reviewed based on their content, quality, impact, imagination, composition, color balance, center of interest, lighting, technique, storytelling, and style.
Regarding beauty, portrait, and fashion submission, we will reject all images that don't look natural or the skin looks unnatural or over-done in post-production.
L’affaire Magazine provides you tear-sheet copy, as presently the publication is printed exclusively by our print lab.
We also don’t pay for submissions, all photo shoot expenses for a submission to the magazine are covered by the team conducting the project. We are looking for only UNPUBLISHED artworks. However, we may accept some strong artwork that has been published on your social media or website in the past.
If we find out that they are published by another magazine at the same time you submitted them to L'Affaire, they will be removed immediately. Once your submissions are accepted they must not be posted online or on any social media until the magazine is released. We choose the cover that we like, it’s not necessary to ask for the cover.
We look forward to publishing your work.
*We refer to the artist who submitted the project to L'affaire. if you are not a photographer, you should have the permission of the photographer and send us a copy.
Submission Guidelines:
We accept Fashion, Beauty, and written Submissions, editorial, portrait, and wedding inspiration.
* All submissions should be between 6-10 images. If your submissions are over 8 images, we won’t publish all images, a maximum of 8 and a minimum of 3 will be chosen, unless it is a cover story or special feature. Once your submission is accepted for publication the file sizes required are: 8.5X11 for Portraits at 300dpi. We use mostly portrait-size images, the less landscape size the better.
* Please do not submit high-resolution attachments, or zipped files for review. If you are submitting the editorial and are not the photographer, please confirm and present to us a permission/release form from the photographer who owns the copyright to the images.
* For fashion submissions, wardrobe credits are required. It must contain wardrobe and/or accessories from emerging or independent designers and brands (major brands such as Michael Kors, Top Shop, etc. are not allowed). For Beauty submissions, makeup credits are required. All editorials must have 2-4 different looks, editorials with one look won’t be accepted.
* Team credits are essential for all submissions. Be sure to double-check that all persons involved in the submission are included in the credits their names are spelled correctly and send credits as Word Files.
* Once an image is accepted to be published, it grants us permission to use your work in any of our publications, websites, videos, marketing pieces, advertisements, and any other mediums or formats used in the creation, dissemination, and monetization of L’affaire Magazine.
* Once a submission is accepted by L’affaire Magazine, it must not be published in any other magazine, website, blog, or Social Media networks. Once we realize that the images are published in these mediums before the particular issue is released, we reserve the right to pull that submission from our issue without your consent.
Submission Email: submission@laffairemagazine.com
Please send a URL to your Google Drive with your name, the current year, and the month as your folder name.
Contributing Writers & Bloggers Submission
We are always looking for guest writers and bloggers who would like to contribute to the magazine and website.
Requirements:
– Format type: .doc
– Article Name
– Minimum of 300 words
If you are interested in writing or blogging for us, please send an email to submission@laffairemagazine.com with the headline “Writer/ Blogger Submission”
Deadline:
* All submissions must be sent before the stated deadline of an issue.
* If a submission is being accepted and the final pieces aren’t sent before the deadline, that submission will not be published in the issue for which it was accepted.
* The deadline for each issue is the 15th of every other month (e.g.: Submissions for the December Issue are due by November 20th), If, for any reason, the deadline is changed, it will be posted on our Facebook page and website.