Woman & Home

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Woman & Home
Woman & Home May 2024 cover.webp
Cover of May 2024 issue
EditorPrint: Hannah Fernando; Digital: Sarah J Ross
CategoriesWomen's lifestyle
FrequencyMonthly
FormatA4
Circulation 229,819 (ABC, January – December 2021) (URL) [1]
Print and digital editions.
Founded1926;98 years ago (1926)
Company Future plc
Country United Kingdom
Based in London
Language English
Website www.womanandhome.com
ISSN 0043-7247

Woman & Home is a monthly lifestyle magazine published by Future PLC. The London-based women's lifestyle brand produces fashion and beauty features for women in their 40s and older, along with articles on the home and garden, health, food, with recipes and meal plans, and travel content. The magazine also publishes monthly book reviews, author interviews, and occasional short stories.

Contents

While the magazine and website are produced largely for a British audience, both have readers around the world. An edition of Woman & Home is published in South Africa and an export edition is sold worldwide.

Woman & Home was acquired from TI Media Limited by the publishing group Future PLC in 2020 [2] and now has writers and offices across the UK (London and Bath), and in the United States (New York and Atlanta).

Early history

The magazine was launched in 1926 by Amalgamated Press. [3]

Subsidiary publications

Woman & Home has a subsidiary publication, Feel Good You, a monthly health and wellbeing magazine.

Awards

The magazine was awarded the Consumer Magazine of the Year and the Consumer Media Brand of the Year by the PPA in July 2014. [4]

Journalistic staff

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References

  1. "ABC Certificates and Reports: Woman & Home". Audit Bureau of Circulations . Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  2. Mayhew, Freddy (20 April 2020). "Future completes £140m takeover of TI Media as coronavirus hits both businesses". Press Gazette. Archived from the original on 22 April 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  3. Scott, Peter (2013). The making of the modern British home: the suburban semi and family life between the wars. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 121. ISBN   9780199677207. A range of monthly magazines promoted suburban lifestyles to middle-class women, including... Woman & Home (1926)...
  4. William Turvill (11 July 2014). "Double win for Woman and Home at PPA Awards: Full winners list". Press Gazette. Retrieved 12 August 2014.