# Frisbee-Shaped Magazines Freestyle Magazine Launches Its First Innovative Issue By Meghan Young | Published 2009-10-22 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freestyle-magazine References: [coolhunting](http://www.coolhunting.com/archives/2009/10/freestyle_magaz.php) & [freestylemagazine](http://freestylemagazine.co.uk/blog/buy-online/) Jason McGlade must really love the game of [Frisbee](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-frisbee-association) to model [Freestyle Magazine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/treefree-diapers) after one. With the tagline ‘Game on!’ he definitely takes on not only a competitive, but also a winner's, mentality. That’s probably the exact type of focus needed to launch a new magazine in these hard economic times. Freestyle Magazine is clearly one of the more original publications out there. But is it simply a gimmick or does the interior match up with its innovative exterior? Chalk full of [art, fashion, documentary and lifestyle material](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twentynine-zine), I think it just may be. Let me know what you think. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: South America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Frisbee-shaped Magazines:** Opportunity for innovative and unique print designs. - **Freestyle Magazine:** Innovative and original approach to lifestyle and documentary material. - **Art and Fashion in Magazines:** Opportunity to showcase new and emerging artists and designers in print media. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Publishing:** Alternative print format and unique content can attract new readers and advertisers. - **Fashion:** Potential advertising and collaboration opportunities with innovative and art-focused magazines. - **Art:** Print media can provide a platform to showcase emerging artists and creatives. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Revolutionary Flying Disc](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spin-pro-award-winner.md) - [Entertaining Business News Magazines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/business-for-you-magazine.md) - [Dynamic NFT Magazines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vogue-singapore-magazine.md) - [Imaginative Buildable Magazines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-and-wallpaper.md) - [Furniture-Expressive Magazines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/somewhere-magazine.md) - [Magazine Content Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipboard-1.md) - [Relaunched NSFW Digital Publications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playboy-magazine-1.md) - [Daily Word Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daily-word-games.md) - [Cultural Newsletter Subscriptions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/off-the-cuff.md)