Updated: January 6, 2026

PR & Publicist Submission Guidelines

LINGER is more than just a magazine; it’s a revelation elevating fashion, beauty and culture.

Linger Magazine is a curated publication that explores the intersection of fashion, beauty, and culture with an emphasis on storytelling that matters. We spotlight emerging designers, conscious brands, influential creatives, and innovative products that reflect authenticity, craftsmanship, and purposeful design. Our readers are style-conscious individuals who seek substance alongside aesthetics – people who appreciate both the art and the story behind what they wear, use, and experience.

We welcome thoughtful pitches from publicists and brands that align with our editorial vision. Please review these guidelines before submitting.

What We Cover

We feature products and brands that represent revelation in their respective categories:

Beauty

  • Innovative skincare and cosmetics that challenge industry standards
  • Transformative formulations with compelling origin stories
  • Seasonal beauty trends that push creative boundaries

Fashion & Style

  • Emerging and independent designers elevating the craft
  • Sustainable and ethically-produced pieces changing the industry
  • Statement pieces that spark conversation and cultural dialogue
  • Accessories and footwear that transcend functionality

Lifestyle

  • Home and décor items that elevate everyday living
  • Wellness and fitness products with innovative approaches
  • Technology and gadgets that revolutionize daily experiences
  • Travel essentials that transform the journey
  • Culinary products and dining experiences worth savoring

Culture & Industry

  • Fashion and beauty innovations reshaping the landscape
  • Creative collaborations that break new ground
  • Products tied to meaningful cultural moments and movements
  • Stories that challenge conventions and inspire change

Signature Features: Talent-Driven Product Spotlights

We offer two exclusive editorial categories that showcase products through the lens of influential voices:

On My Vanity

High-profile interviewees – celebrities, influencers, artists, and cultural tastemakers – share the beauty products they can’t live without. This includes:

  • Skincare essentials and treatments
  • Makeup and cosmetics
  • Hair care products and styling tools
  • Oral care brands
  • Wellness and self-care items
  • Fragrance and body care

For Publicist Submissions: If your client uses and loves a beauty or wellness product, we welcome submissions for “On My Vanity” consideration. Please include the talent’s authentic connection to the product and why it’s a staple in their routine.

 

Inside My Closet

High-profile interviewees share their most coveted fashion pieces and the designer goods that define their personal style. This includes:

  • Designer handbags and accessories
  • Footwear (sneakers, heels, boots, etc.)
  • Jewelry and watches
  • Sunglasses and eyewear
  • Belts, scarves, and statement accessories
  • Designer apparel pieces

For Publicist Submissions: If your client has a genuine relationship with a fashion brand or designer piece they frequently wear or treasure, we’d love to hear about it. Authenticity and personal connection are essential for this feature.

Submission Requirements

Before You Pitch

Please ensure your submission includes:

Brand Information:

  • Company name and website
  • Brand story and background
  • Target retail price point
  • Current availability (online, retail locations)

Product Details:

  • Clear product description
  • Key features and specifications
  • What makes this product unique or newsworthy
  • Sustainability/ethical production information (if applicable)

Visual Assets:

  • High-resolution images (minimum 300 DPI, 2000px on longest side)
  • Product lifestyle shots preferred
  • Credit information for photographers/stylists

Contact Information:

  • Your name, agency, and direct contact
  • Brand contact (if different)
  • Best method and timeline for follow-up

💌 How to Submit

Email:  tiffany@lingermagazine.com

Subject Line Format:

  • Product Features: LINGER SUBMISSION: [Brand Name] – [Product Category]
  • Talent Features: LINGER TALENT SUBMISSION: [Talent Name] – [On My Vanity OR Inside My Closet]

What to Include:

For Product Submissions:

  • Brief introduction that articulates your brand’s revelatory aspect
  • Why this brand/product elevates the conversation in fashion, beauty, or culture
  • Link to press kit or relevant materials
  • Sample availability and ship timeline

For Talent Submissions (On My Vanity / Inside My Closet):

  • Talent name and brief bio (with social media following if applicable)
  • Specific products/brands the talent genuinely uses and loves
  • Personal story or connection between the talent and the products
  • High-resolution images of the talent (if available)
  • Talent’s availability for interview/Q&A
  • Product details and high-res imagery for featured items

Our Review Process

  • We seek brands and products that represent revelation: those that elevate, transform, or redefine their category
  • All submissions are reviewed, but we prioritize pitches that demonstrate clear alignment with our mission to elevate fashion, beauty, and culture
  • Response time: 5-7 business days for pitches that resonate with our editorial vision
  • If we request a sample, please allow 2-4 weeks for thoughtful review after receipt

Please note: Sample requests do not guarantee coverage, but reflect genuine interest in your brand’s story

Editorial Calendar & Lead Times

Sample Shipping

If we request a sample, please ship to:

We will provide the shipping address in our response email.

Shipping Notes:

  • Clearly label package with brand name and PR contact
  • Include product information sheet and high-res images (USB or download link)

What We Don't Cover

To maintain our focus on revelation and elevation, we do not feature:

  • Mass-market products without distinctive positioning or cultural significance
  • Brands that lack authentic storytelling or meaningful purpose
  • Products that contradict our values of inclusivity, sustainability, and ethical production
  • Generic press releases or pitches lacking personalization
  • Brands seeking purely transactional coverage without genuine alignment

Important Notes

No Guarantees: Receiving a product sample reflects our interest but does not guarantee coverage. We feature only what truly elevates the conversation.

Creative Control: Our editorial team maintains full creative control to ensure authentic storytelling that aligns with LINGER’s revelatory mission.

Timeline: We cannot commit to specific publication dates until content is finalized and meets our editorial standards.

Samples: Products sent for review become property of Linger Magazine unless prior return arrangements are made.

Authentic Partnerships: We prioritize genuine brand alignment over transactional relationships. For paid partnership opportunities, please indicate this in your initial outreach.

Questions?

For questions about these guidelines or the status of your submission, please contact our editorial team. We value meaningful relationships with publicists who understand and appreciate our mission to elevate fashion, beauty, and culture.

Editorial Team
Email: tiffany@lingermagazine.com