There’s nothing surprising about women’s magazines running articles on cosmetics. But, in China in the 1910s, these stories weren’t just beauty tips but also instructions for amateur chemists to make ...
Any Aussie woman who grew up in the 90s or 2000s will remember Dolly magazine’s famous ‘Sealed’ section, which housed the beloved Dolly Doctor advice column, where teens could find straightforward ...
Job cuts at Glamour and a greater focus on posts with shopping tips offer one of the clearest examples of the waning reign of women’s magazines. By Sapna Maheshwari For nearly 90 years, Glamour ...
Sometime during the Great Depression, a high school student named Helen Ralston complained to her father that she and her friends were fed up with Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar. The French couture and ...
The feminist icon insisted that women were not a niche audience — and proved it in 1971 with the start of an influential publication owned and operated by them. By Katie Robertson When Gloria Steinem ...
Evie, a "conservative Cosmopolitan" with 600,000 social media followers, draws young women in with nostalgic, relatable posts ...
What colors best suit your complexion, scientifically speaking? As historian Charlotte Nicklas writes, that’s something that women in England and America started asking in the 1850s, thanks largely to ...