Damernas Värld

Damernas Värld
Editor-in-chief Martina Bonnier
Categories Women's magazine
Fashion magazine
Frequency Monthly
Circulation 72,300 (2014)
Publisher Bonnier Tidskrifter
Year founded 1939
First issue 1 November 1939 (1939-11-01)
Company Bonnier
Country Sweden
Based in Stockholm
Language Swedish
Website Damernas Värld
ISSN 0011-5916
OCLC number 487380359

Damernas Värld (meaning Women's World in English) is a Swedish language monthly fashion and women's magazine published in Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of the oldest magazines in the country.

History and profile

The magazine was started with the name Flitiga Händer (meaning Busy Hands in English) in November 1939.[1] In 1940 its original name was changed to Damernas Värld.[2] The magazine is part of Bonnier Group.[3] It is published on a monthly basis by Bonnier Tidskrifter.[3][4][5]

Martina Bonnier is the editor-in-chief of the magazine[2] of which headquarters is in Stockholm.[1] Although the main focus of the magazine is fashion, it also features articles on health and beauty.[1] Since 1982 the magazine offers the Damernas Värld Guldknappen, an annual award targeting Swedish fashion designers.[6]

Circulation

Damernas Värld reached peak levels of circulation during the 1960s and 1970s.[7] The circulation of the magazine was 102,000 copies in 1999.[8] The magazine had a circulation of 87,300 copies in 2010.[3] Its circulation was 85.000 copies in 2013[4] and 72,300 copies in 2014.[9]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Damernas Värld". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Happy 75th, Damernas Värld. Sweden's top fashion magazine celebrates a birthday". Bonnier AB. 21 April 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 "Damernas Värld" (PDF). Mercury Publicity. November 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Damernas Värld/ magazine". K. media. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  5. "Damernas Värld factsheet". Publicitas. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  6. "Rika is awarded the Damernas Värld Guldknappen". Rika Magazine. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  7. Jukka Törrönen (2014). "Women's Responsibilities, Freedoms, and Pleasures". Feminist Media Studies 14 (4). doi:10.1080/14680777.2013.777354. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  8. Patrik Aspers (2 October 2012). Markets in Fashion: A phenomenological approach. Routledge. p. 208. ISBN 978-1-134-28080-3. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  9. "Damernas Värld". Sveriges Tidskrifter. Archived from the original on 26 March 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.

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