The Gentlewoman (magazine)

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The Gentlewoman is a biannual magazine (Not to be confused with the Edwardian period magazine of the same name The Gentlewoman) which is focused on arts and culture published by Dutch duo Gert Jonkers and Jop van Bennekom. It was launched in 2010 as the sister publication to Fantastic Man . [1] The inaugural issue featured designer Phoebe Philo on the cover. The magazine is based in Soho, London. [2]

The current editor-in-chief of the magazine is Penny Martin who has held that position since the magazine's inception in 2010. [3]

The magazine has a circulation rate of just under 100,000 readers worldwide. [4]

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References

  1. "Fantastic Man to Spawn Gentlewoman". New York Magazine. 24 September 2009. Archived from the original on 28 September 2009.
  2. "Six Magazines We Love". Scandinavia Standard. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  3. Ahmed, Osman (23 September 2017). "The Gentlewoman, a Magazine That's Also a Club" . Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  4. Fischer, Molly (30 October 2018). "Our Lady of Immaculate Taste Penny Martin, editor of fashion's quirkiest indie mag, on nearly a decade of publishing The Gentlewoman" . Retrieved 24 June 2019.