FEBRUARY 2011
ISSUE NO. 1
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Z!NK VENTURES
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2011 marks the beginning of a new era
Z!NK VENTURES Zink Ventures is looking for the next fashionable locomotives of the industry! Our former movers and shakers created industry shock waves and revamped our thoughts on fashion. What these luminaries all shared was an uncensored need to challenge the ordinary - alongside an artfully sexy and overtly creative bravado. This competition will offer you an opportunity to editorially showcase your talents and creativity in a publication bursting with phenomenal imagery. While having full carte-blanche in the fashion industry, Zink Ventures holds no boundaries and plans to build an empire of visionary virtuosos. Innovatively known for notoriously showcasing rising talent and creating movements in the fashion industry, Zink’s new venture will propel all qualifying artists to new heights. Built to accelerate the growth of makeup artists, hair stylists and photographers in the fashion industry, Zink Ventures aims to place up-and-coming sensations next to top tier creatives, allowing them to compete in extremely competitive markets resulting in expansion, distinction and overall stellar success.
Z!NK VENTURES SERVICES Zink Ventures is on the pursuit for fashion’s undiscovered talents and is inviting all aspiring artists to compete for editorial coverage and exposure in Zink Magazine. With no holds barred, this competition will spotlight all qualifying makeup artists, hairstylists and photographers. We aim to place all newcomers next to established artisans.
UPON SELECTION, EACH WINNING MAKEUP ARTIST, HAIRSTYLIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER WILL RECIEVE • A year long editorial partnership with Zink consisting of a minimum of four photo shoots for Zink U.S. and Zink Canada.
• An artist profile in print and on the web linking each person’s personal online portfolio.
• An interview segment for Zink Ventures, as all photo shoots will be taped by Zink TV. The plethora of advantages Zink offers are Vast!
ZINK VENTURES IS ALSO ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR PARTNERSHIPS EACH PARTNERING DESIGNER WILL RECEIVE
This is open to any talented fashion, accessories, beauty and luxury brand who seeks growth through our comprehensive business model of access, acceleration, prioritization and monetization.
• Overall assessment and product appraisal.
ZINK PARTNERSHIP PERKS
• Logo and Web-store development direction. • Mission statement and branding advisement.
• Unparalleled editorial coverage and audience credibility.
• Funding, licensing and continued management.
• Visibility amongst an influential audience and consumer following.
• An artist profile in print and online linking to each designer’s website.
• Top of the line brand positioning and an umbrella effect to the mainstream market.
ABOUT Z!NK MAGAZINE Zink Magazine stands alone when it comes to showcasing innovative talent and creating industry shockwaves with their emerging digital platform that is setting the bar in new age publishing. The publication, a photo-forward fashion, beauty and lifestyle magazine, has a commitment to act as a platform to the crème-de-la-crème of beauty experts and photographers. Its unique, innercircle positioning lends a natural synergy between magazine and on-line engagement establishing enormous credibility in today’s editorial industry, attracting the most avant-garde and fashionconscious readership. A cross between a trade and consumer publication, Zink’s followers are industry leaders and trendsetters who appreciate innovation, both experiential and experimental. Zink was awarded the Premier Magazine Award by the Printing Association, as well as subsequently winning the prestigious Gold Ink Award. Distributed in over 200 markets with a total audience of 1,360,000, Zink Magazine has been the official fashion publication of Mercedes-Benz Shows L.A., Fashion Weeks in Montreal, Toronto and San Francisco as well as the Magic Trade Show in Las Vegas.
Z!NK GLOBAL VENTURES 304 Park Ave South, New York, NY 10010 • 212.260.9725 • inquiries@zinkventures.com