Description: Vanity Fair May 2010 - Grace Kelly - Newsstand No Label Princess Grace B53:2197 Please note: I gladly combine shipping. If you are interested in multiple items, make me a reasonable offer on what you'd like. Upon acceptance, I'll send you an invoice that reflects combined shipping. About Vanity Fair Magazine Vanity Fair magazine has a storied history dating back to its original incarnation in 1913. It was founded by Condé Montrose Nast, the publishing magnate behind Vogue magazine, as a showcase for the elite social circles of New York City. In its early years, Vanity Fair was known for its sophisticated and urbane coverage of high society, featuring glamorous portraits of celebrities, socialites, and luminaries of the arts and culture. The magazine became synonymous with elegance and luxury, attracting readers with its lavish photography and insightful commentary. However, despite its initial success, Vanity Fair faced financial difficulties during the Great Depression and ceased publication in 1936. It wasn't until 1983 that the magazine was revived by Condé Nast Publications, under the editorial direction of Tina Brown. Under Brown's leadership, Vanity Fair underwent a transformation, repositioning itself as a provocative and cutting-edge publication that combined highbrow journalism with celebrity gossip and pop culture. The magazine's covers, featuring striking portraits by renowned photographers such as Annie Leibovitz, became iconic symbols of the era. During the 1980s and 1990s, Vanity Fair emerged as a cultural powerhouse, known for its in-depth profiles, investigative reporting, and controversial exposés. The magazine tackled taboo subjects and pushed the boundaries of journalism, earning both praise and criticism for its fearless approach to storytelling. In the 21st century, Vanity Fair continued to evolve under the editorship of Graydon Carter, who succeeded Tina Brown in 1992. Carter maintained the magazine's reputation for excellence while introducing new features and sections to appeal to a modern audience. Vanity Fair's annual Hollywood Issue, featuring the year's brightest stars photographed in glamorous settings, became one of the most anticipated events in the entertainment industry. The magazine also expanded its coverage to include politics, business, and technology, reflecting the changing interests of its readership. In recent years, Vanity Fair has embraced digital media, launching websites and social media platforms to engage with a global audience. The magazine's online presence has allowed it to reach new readers and adapt to the rapidly changing landscape of journalism. Today, Vanity Fair remains one of the preeminent voices in American culture, celebrated for its incisive reporting, stylish design, and unparalleled access to the world of politics, entertainment, and the arts. As it approaches its 110th anniversary, Vanity Fair continues to set the standard for excellence in magazine journalism, captivating readers with its unique blend of sophistication and irreverence.
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Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Era/Year: 2012
Signed: No
Custom Bundle: No
ISSN: 0733-8899
Publisher: Condé Nast
Publication Month: May
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Magazine
Format: Physical
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Language: English
Contributors: Annie Leibovitz
Distribution: Paid Circulation
Features: Collector's Edition
Genre: Celebrity, Fashion, Women
Topic: Women's Interest
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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