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SMART Magazine was a Hawaii-based fashion, beauty and lifestyle publication, featuring "information and advice on all aspects of fashion, beauty, and lifestyle.". The publication was sold throughout Hawaii and was also available through online subscription. For a time, it edited a regular column in MidWeek . [1] [2]

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The magazine was launched in April 2005 in a flurry of local publicity. [3] [4] [5] [2] It was at first published eight times a year, [5] and was published quarterly by the time of its closing. [6]

SMART Magazine's fall 2008 issue was its final one. [6]

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References

  1. "SMART". MidWeek. March 23, 2007. Archived from the original on May 10, 2008. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Press". SMART. Archived from the original on April 23, 2009. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  3. Rath, Paula (March 18, 2005). "Home again, to start up fashion-lifestyle magazine". The Honolulu Advertiser . Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  4. "Ambitious women start magazine". Honolulu Star-Bulletin .
  5. 1 2 "Smart Magazine publishes first issue". Pacific Business News . April 5, 2005. Archived from the original on August 5, 2011. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  6. 1 2 "Fallin'". SMART. September 2, 2008. Archived from the original on January 20, 2009. Retrieved October 13, 2008.