Well those magazines (Details and similarly GQ) try to project a young-and-successful image. They want the readers to think that's the target audience, or the

Well those magazines (Details and similarly GQ) try to project a young-and-successful image. They want the readers to think that's the target audience, or the real audience. It ties into interviewing young and successful artists, athletes...sometimes entrepreneurs too. It's aspirational. So I could totally see them promoting a 28-year-old man to editor and thereby manufacture a bit of stardom to help with their image.