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House Beautiful

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Editor
  
Sophie Donelson

Total circulation (June 2012)
  
835,005

Company
  
Hearst Magazines

Frequency
  
10 per year

Year founded
  
1896

Country
  
United States

House Beautiful

House Beautiful is an interior decorating magazine that focuses on decorating and the domestic arts. First published in 1896, it is currently published by the Hearst Corporation, who began publishing it in 1934. It is the oldest still-published magazine in what is known by publishers as the "shelter magazine" genre.

The magazine was launched in the UK in the early 1950s, positioned for young 'home-makers'; and it is still sold in the UK where it has a circulation of 118,290

Editors

  • Eugene Klapp and Henry B. Harvey (1896-1897)
  • Eugene Klapp (1897-1898)
  • Herbert S. Stone (1898-1913)
  • Virginia Robie (1913-1915)
  • Mabel Kent (1915-1916)
  • Grace Atkinson Kimball (1916-1918)
  • Mabel Rollins (1918-1920)
  • Charlotte Lewis (1921)
  • Ellery Sedgwick (1922)
  • Ethel B. Power (1923-1934)
  • Arthur H. Samuels (1934-1936)
  • Kenneth K. Stowell (1936-1941)
  • Elizabeth Gordon (Norcross) (1941-1964)
  • Sarah Tomerlin Lee (1965-1969)
  • Wallace Guenther (1969-1977)
  • Doris Shaw (1977-1978)
  • JoAnn Barwick (1978-1991)
  • Louis Oliver Gropp (1991-2000)
  • Marian McEvoy (2000-2002)
  • Mark Mayfield (2002-2005)
  • Stephen Drucker (2005-2010)
  • Newell Turner (2010–2015)
  • Sophie Donelson (2015-present)

    • References

    House Beautiful Wikipedia
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