InDesign: Layout

Starting to work on InDesign now after coming up with a few ideas that I would like to incorporate into the layout. I'm going to keep at this and make sure I pay attention to the detail. After all that's what initially makes a successful spread

Examples as followed; 

I'm working towards a layout like this. I need to add the content of the layout now to make the design look more professional and complete.

Pretty happy with how the overall design is looking now. Just need to place another picture and finish off the content of the text.