“CREATIVITY COMES FROM A CONFLICT OF IDEAS”

BRIEF HISTORY OF

VOGUE 1892
The first issue of Vogue was
published in the United States in
1892 by an Arthur Baldwin Turnure.

1905
In 1905 Condé Nast purchased
Vogue, and, while maintaining its
heritage of elitism, shifted its focus to
solely women’s fashion – discarding
its male readership. .
1909
In 1909 the magazine was acquired by
Conde Naste Publishers. The
magazine’s volume became thicker and
its main focus was turned on women.
Naturally, the price was raised as well.

1916
In 1916, when the First World War
made impossible Vogue deliveries to
the Old World, the printing was started
in England. This decision proved to be
successful and 1920 the first issue of
French Vogue was released.

1932
In 1932, for example, Vogue became
one of the first magazines to print a
colour photo on its cover.

1961
In 1961, Condè Nast contacted the
owner of the magazine Novità
because they wanted to invest in a 1966
fashion magazine. In 1966, Franco Sartori was appointed as
the first editor-in-chief and under his
leadership he changed the name from
Vogue & Novità to Vogue Italia, being the
May 1966 issue the first issue under the
new name.
1974
In August 1974, they were the first
magazine to put an African American
model on the cover.
1998
The first cover of Russian VOGUE,
September 1998

2008
Since its creation in 2008, Vogue’s
YouTube channel has acquired 9
million subscribers and has
accumulated over 2 billion views.
2018
And in September 2018, the biggest
issue of the year, Tyler Mitchell
became the first African American to
shoot a Vogue cover.

“CREATIVITY COMES FROM A CONFLICT OF IDEAS”