Be the Face. Own the Moment
Your talent deserves the spotlight. Enter the global Unplug Magazine Snap It Up competition for a chance to launch your career. Public voting decides the winner! #BeTheFace #Magazine
Unplug Magazine is thrilled to announce its global Snap It Up competition, offering a prestigious platform for aspiring individuals worldwide. This is your invitation to step into the limelight and showcase your unique essence to an international audience.
We are calling all visionaries, male, female, and of ages 14 years plus, to submit their entry for a chance to be featured on the cover of our next edition. The winner will not only gain unparalleled exposure but will also cement their place in the news and media world’s spotlight.
The process is democratic and engaging: after entries close, the public will vote for their favourite finalist, making this a true search for the face that captivates the world.
How To Enter:
For a chance to be scouted for the “Snap It Up” competition, tag us in your posts with the phrase “Am I the next cover of Unplug” and include the hashtag #snapunplug.
Participation is open to all males and females over the age of 14.
To enter, simply:
* Send 8 high-resolution images to info@unplugmagazine.co.nz
* Include your biography, name and surname, and social media handles
* Attach proof of payment (entry fee: R150 per entry)
Important photo guidelines:
* Only high-resolution images will be accepted
* No screenshots, selfies, AI-generated content, or watermarked/edited photos
* No images with sashes and crowns.
Prize Package Worth R5000
The winner will receive a R5000 prize value package, including:
* One month of email marketing promotion
* A front cover feature on our Unplug Lifestyle Edition
* Exposure across all our social media platforms
* A one-month media partnership
* A highlighted website blog post
* A full website directory listing package
* The opportunity to join Unplug’s exclusive Ambassador Circle with ongoing benefits
This isn’t just a contest — it’s a platform. A moment to be seen, heard, and remembered.
Deadlines:
January Magazine 2026: 18 January 2026 (Theme – Love And Legacy)
February Magazine 2026: 22 February 2026 (Theme – Move the World)
March Magazine 2026: 22 March 2026 (Theme – Shape And Structure)
April Magazine 2026: TBC (Theme – Tradition Meets Tomorrow)
May Magazine 2026: TBC (Modern Reframed)
June Magazine 2026: TBC (Theme – The Faces Defining Now)
July Magazine 2026: TBC (Theme – Dream, Wander, Create)
August Magazine 2026: TBC (Fashion Is Language)
September Magazine 2026: TBC (Theme – Creation Is Spectacle)
October Magazine 2026: TBC
November Magazine 2026: TBC
Banking Details
FNB Bank
First Business Zero Account
Account nr 63 09 241 6833
Amount Due: R150
Reference: Name And Surname
VOTE FOR YOUR NEXT COVER STAR
Cast your vote for our next cover star by leaving a comment below! Voting close on: 4 February 2026.
Valenzo Figeland
Ashley Burger
Rapper LTD
Abigail Oosthuizen
Bianca Botha
Angelah
Angelah Mnguni