Wonderland (magazine)

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Wonderland
Wonderland Magazine logo.png
EditorHuw Gwyther
FrequencyBi-monthly
PublisherSelf-published
First issue8 September 2005 [1]
Based in Notting Hill, London, England
Website www.wonderlandmagazine.com
ISSN 1747-8448
OCLC 225926616

Wonderland is a British bi-monthly magazine based in Notting Hill, London, dedicated to lifestyle, fashion and popular culture. [2] [3] [4] It was launched in September 2005 by editor Huw Gwyther under Visual Talent Ltd., after proposing the business idea as a pitch on the first series of the British television programme Dragons' Den in late 2004, subsequently receiving a £175,000 investment from British entrepreneur Peter Jones. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

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