Owned by the Mondadori arm of the Berlusconi empire, which women's weekly fashion magazine was established in Italy in 1938 with its British edition starting in 2005?
"Grazia (India) Grazia is the Indian edition of the Italian women's fashion and celebrity gossip magazine called ""Grazia"". It is the 10th international edition of ""Grazia"". The monthly magazine covers fashion, health, and current events, and is targeted at affluent urban women. The first issue of the Indian edition of ""Grazia"" was the April 2008 issue featuring Bipasha Basu on the cover. It was launched on 7 April 2008 by Worldwide Media (WWM). ""Grazia"", owned by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, is published under license in India by World Wide Media. Started in 2004, WWM was originally a joint venture between The"
"did publish the photographs the following day. Chi (magazine) Chi (Italian for """"Who"""") is an Italian weekly gossip magazine geared towards a female viewership published in Milan, Italy. ""Chi"" was established in 1995. The magazine, published weekly, is based in Segrate, Milan. The publisher of the weekly is Arnoldo Mondadori Editore. The company is headed by Marina Berlusconi, Silvio Berlusconi’s older daughter. Alfonso Signorini is the editor of the weekly. In 2004 the circulation of ""Chi"" was 524,482 copies. The magazine had a circulation of 503,984 copies in 2007. In 2010 its circulation was 403,599 copies. The magazine came under"
"Donna Moderna Donna Moderna (meaning ""Modern Woman"" in English) is an Italian language weekly women's and fashion magazine based in Milan, Italy. ""Donna Moderna"" was established in 1988. The magazine is published on a weekly basis and is part of Arnoldo Mondadori Editore. The publisher is also Arnoldo Mondadori Editore SPA. The headquarters of the weekly is in Milan. ""Donna Moderna"" covers articles on beauty, fashion, food, weddings and shopping. The magazine offers several supplements, including ""Donna Moderna Wellness"", ""Casa Idea"" and ""Donna in Forma"". The target audience of the magazine is women with the ages between 25 and 45."
"Chi (magazine) Chi (Italian for """"Who"""") is an Italian weekly gossip magazine geared towards a female viewership published in Milan, Italy. ""Chi"" was established in 1995. The magazine, published weekly, is based in Segrate, Milan. The publisher of the weekly is Arnoldo Mondadori Editore. The company is headed by Marina Berlusconi, Silvio Berlusconi’s older daughter. Alfonso Signorini is the editor of the weekly. In 2004 the circulation of ""Chi"" was 524,482 copies. The magazine had a circulation of 503,984 copies in 2007. In 2010 its circulation was 403,599 copies. The magazine came under criticism for publishing a picture of Diana,"
"of Mondadori, and is published on a monthly basis. Patricia Wagner is the editor of the monthly, which has its headquarters in Paris. Its target audience is women aged between 30 and 50 years-old, who are mostly housewives living in rural areas. The magazine focuses on fashion and beauty, home decoration and garden design, food and flavours. In May 2010 the magazine was redesigned. The magazine is also published in Belgium, ""Modes & Travaux Belgique."". ""Modes & Travaux"" was the forty-fifth best selling women's magazine worldwide in 2001, with a circulation of 559,000 copies. Next year the magazine sold 512,167"
"The company has been controlled by Fininvest, Silvio Berlusconi's family holding company since 1991. Marina Berlusconi is the chairman. In 1989, Mondadori expanded into Mexico by acquiring Editorial Grijalbo. Beginning in 2001, Mondadori operated a joint venture with Random House in Spanish-speaking countries. Random House bought out Mondadori's stake in 2012. In 2006, Mondadori takes a big step forward in its international expansion with the acquisition of Emap France, one of France’s leading magazine publishers, today Mondadori France. Mondadori is one of the first Italian publishers to enter the e-book market and in 2000 an agreement was signed with Microsoft"
"Panorama (magazine) Panorama is a weekly Italian-language news magazine published in Italy and based in Milan. ""Panorama"" was founded in Milan in 1939 and closed one year later; the magazine was relaunched by Italian publisher Arnoldo Mondadori in cooperation with the American Time—Life group in Milan in October 1962. The magazine is owned and published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, the largest Italian publishing house. The company is controlled by Fininvest, a financial holding company controlled by the family of Silvio Berlusconi, Italian prime minister until November 2011. Although American group Time-Life company also owned the magazine, later it left the"
"website was relaunched in July 2015. ""Gioia"" had a circulation of 403,246 copies in 1984. Its circulation was 197,000 copies in 2007. Gioia (magazine) Gioia (meaning ""Joy"" in English) is an Italian language weekly fashion and women's magazine published in Milan, Italy. ""Gioia"" was first published on 7 March 1937. Its owner and publisher was Rusconi Editore S.p.A. The owner of the company was Edilio Rusconi, an Italian journalist, writer, publisher and film producer. The company acquired the magazine in 1954 and first published it under the name Rusconi A Polazzi Editore in December 1956. The company was the founder"
"Gioia (magazine) Gioia (meaning ""Joy"" in English) is an Italian language weekly fashion and women's magazine published in Milan, Italy. ""Gioia"" was first published on 7 March 1937. Its owner and publisher was Rusconi Editore S.p.A. The owner of the company was Edilio Rusconi, an Italian journalist, writer, publisher and film producer. The company acquired the magazine in 1954 and first published it under the name Rusconi A Polazzi Editore in December 1956. The company was the founder and owner of news magazine ""Gente"". In February 1999 Hachette Filipacchi Médias, a subsidiary of Lagardère SCA, bought majority stake (90%) of"
"by Mondadori, and ""Letizia"" published by Lancio. From the 1960s the magazine gradually changed its formula, adding news articles and columns, and in 1970 it abandoned cineromanzi and replaced them with fotoromanzi. ""Grand Hotel"" is published on a weekly basis. Grand Hotel (magazine) Grand Hotel is an Italian weekly women's magazine, published since 1946. Initially consisting of only sixteen pages, ""Grand Hotel"" started its publications on 29 June 1946, and, in spite of being heavily attacked by the Catholic press, it got an immediate commercial success. It was characterized during the first decades of its history by ""cineromanzi"", i.e. comic"
"is to end at the end of 2017. Henceforward, the UK version will be a twice-yearly publication. On January 8th, 2018, it was announced Samantha Barry, former head of Social Media and Emerging Media at CNN would be the new Editor in Chief of ""Glamour"", and officially started on January 15th, 2018. The Italian edition of ""Glamour"" was launched in December 1976, under the title ""Lei"" (""She""). It was not until 1992, when the magazine was officially renamed ""Glamour"", like its U.S. counterpart. The Russian edition was established in 2004 and it is published monthly in the country. The South"
"magazine in 2009. With two friends, she left that role in order to focus on the founding of the ecological/fashion-related ""Ever Manifesto"". Through her work as the editor-at-large for ""Above"" magazine, Casiraghi befriended Stella McCartney, whom she interviewed for the magazine's first issue. McCartney enlightened Casiraghi and readers as to the many ways the fashion industry can harm the ecosystem. Also for ""Above"", Casiraghi was reported in Women's Wear Daily as being ""instrumental in securing an interview with ""Gomorrah"" author Roberto Saviano (which took place in hiding thanks to Saviano's dissection of the Mafia)."" On 21 September 2009, Casiraghi announced"
"partook to the inauguaration of the Spanish channel Telecinco. In 1996, she became the deputy chairwoman of Fininvest, and president of the board in 2005. She is the chairperson of Italy's largest magazine publisher, Mondadori, and chairperson of the family's investment arm, Fininvest, the media holding company founded by her father. In 2011, Marina Berlusconi declared she never thought of entering politics. In 2014, she declared that it may happen eventually. In December 2008, Marina Berlusconi married Maurizio Vanadia, the former first dancer of La Scala in Milan. She has two children, including one named Silvio. In 2010, the journalist"
"Cesare Cunaccia writing for Vogue Italy described Marina Berlusconi as having «a penchant for plastic surgery and a wild-sexy style, with rock star-excess nuances». Marina Berlusconi Maria Elvira Berlusconi (born 10 August 1966 in Milan) is an Italian businesswoman, chairwoman of Fininvest Holding and of the Arnoldo Mondadori Editore publishing group. She is the oldest daughter of Italian businessman and politician Silvio Berlusconi. Marina Berlusconi is the daughter of Silvio Berlusconi with his first wife Carla Elvira Lucia Dall'Oglio, and is the elder sister of the businessman Pier Silvio Berlusconi. and has two children. After an apprenticeship, Marina Berlusconi worked"
"""Publitalia"" (), the leading Italian advertising and publicity agency. Berlusconi also owns a controlling stake in Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, the largest Italian publishing house, whose publications include Panorama, one of the country's most popular news magazines. His brother, Paolo Berlusconi, owns and operates ""il Giornale"", a centre-right newspaper which provides a pro-Berlusconi slant on Italian politics. ""Il Foglio"", one of the most influential Italian right-wing newspapers, is partially owned by his former wife, Veronica Lario. After Lario sold some of her ownership in 2010, Paolo Berlusconi acquired a majority interest in the newspaper. He founded and is the major shareholder"
"Il Giallo Mondadori Il Giallo Mondadori is an Italian series of mystery/crime novels published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore since 1929. Their original title was I libri gialli, where ""giallo"" in Italian means ""yellow"", a reference to the color of the cover background. The title was changed to I gialli Mondadori in 1946. The series had a weekly periodicity for decades, while currently is published every fifteen days. In its long life, the series spawned several companion series, the most successful being I classici del Giallo, which is still ongoing and publishes reprints. The series usually features translations of American novels,"
"he had relationship with the model Katia Noventa and from 2001 to 2006 with the showgirl Natalia Estrada. In 1990, an Italian law was passed that prohibited the simultaneous ownership of a newspaper and a television station (the Mammi Law). Thereafter Silvio Berlusconi, owner of three television channels and the daily ""Il Giornale"", ceded control of the newspaper to his brother Paolo. Silvio kept a minority interest through the Mondadori group. , Paolo is still the co-owner of Società Europea di Edizioni, the publisher of ""Il Giornale"". Since the early nineties, the Paolo Berlusconi Finanziaria S.r.l (PBF) bought part of"
"be surprisingly lightweight. They supplied designs to the department stores Biki and later, La Rinascente in Milan, where in 1958, the first Missoni-labelled garments, a line of colourful vertically striped shirtdresses, were displayed in the window. Ottavio's experience as an activewear designer and manufacturer was applied to his and Rosita's designs, which contributed significantly to the development of Italian sportswear as a challenge to the American industry. In 1965, Anna Piaggi covered Missoni in an article for ""Arianna"", a magazine published by Mondadori. She continued to actively promote Missoni through her long career as a fashion journalist, including writing their"
"then Italian President, Giovanni Leone, for his alleged involvement in the Lockheed scandal. During the 1970s and 1980s, it strongly supported the campaigns for divorce and abortion. From the mid-1970s onwards, a fierce competition developed with Italy's other major newsmagazine, ""Panorama"", founded in 1962. The rivalry increased dramatically in the early 1990s, when Silvio Berlusconi – already controlling ""Panorama"" – attempted to absorb ""l'Espresso"" as well. The clash between Berlusconi and Carlo De Benedetti over the control of the Mondadori Group resulted in a break-up of assets, leading to the creation of the Espresso Group in its current form, with"
"""Corriere della Sera"" hit back with a free Saturday magazine and ""la Repubblica"" reciprocated with their own magazine, ""Venerdì"", launched on 16 October 1987, the same day as ""Affari & Finanza"". The via Solferino publishing group did not reclaim the top spot for two years. At the end of the Eighties, believing that a stronger financial support was needed for the growth of the group, Carlo Caracciolo and Eugenio Scalfari (main shareholders of the Espresso group) sold all their shares to Carlo De Benedetti. Already a major shareholder of Mondadori, Benedetti took the Espresso group together with the Milan publisher,"
"The circulation of ""Donna Moderna"" was 618,739 copies from September 1993 to August 1994. In 2001 it was one of top 50 women's magazine worldwide with a circulation of 618,000 copies. From January to August 2003 the magazine had a circulation of 561,000 copies. Its circulation fell to 502,000 copies in 2004. The circulation of the weekly was 497,787 copies in 2007. In 2010 ""Donna Moderna"" had a circulation of 422,585 copies. Donna Moderna Donna Moderna (meaning ""Modern Woman"" in English) is an Italian language weekly women's and fashion magazine based in Milan, Italy. ""Donna Moderna"" was established in 1988."
"novels: ""Bambole pericolose"" on ""Il Giallo Mondadori"" and ""Lullaby - La ninna nanna della morte"" (Castelvecchi). In May 2010 Mondadori gives print in Italy to her first urban fantasy novel, called ""Scarlett"" and set in Tuscany. Her novel ""The girl with the crystal eyes"", published in England by John Blake Publishing, had a good reception by English critics Barbara Baraldi Barbara Baraldi is an Italian mystery and fantasy writer. A native of Mirandola, she currently lives near Modena. Her debut novel is ""La ragazza dalle ali di serpente"", published in 2007, under the pseudonym of Luna Lanzoni. As a noir"
"to the present day. In 1961, Condé Nast contacted the owner of ""Novita"" magazine to invest in a new fashion magazine. From October 1964 until November 1965, the magazine was published as Novita. In 1965, after 73 years since the birth of Vogue, ""Vogue Italia"" was launched, as Vogue & Novita, being the first issue for the month of November 1965. Consuelo Crespi lead the launch until 1966. In 1966, Franco Sartori was appointed as the first editor-in-chief and under his leadership he changed the name from ""Vogue & Novita"" to ""Vogue Italia"", being the May 1966 issue the first"
"to Florence. However, the scandal gave them immense publicity, and helped lead to the development of Milan as a fashion capital when the press followed the Missonis back to Milan. The Missonis went on to feature in many leading fashion publications, including ""Women's Wear Daily, Vogue, Marie Claire, Elle,"" and ""Harper's Bazaar"", and were championed by influential editors such as Diana Vreeland and Piaggi. In 1970, Missoni opened their first in-store boutique at Bloomingdale's in New York, and their first directly-owned boutique in Milan in 1976. Ottavio was the colourist and pattern designer whose watercolour paintings and gouaches formed the"
"Bloomingdale's. Natori has expanded its product offerings, and in May 2008, signed a global fragrance licensing deal with Parlux Fragrances. The perfume debuted in the US in September, 2009, with international distribution to follow. The company also launched Natorious, a new ready-to-wear line in the fall of 2008, expanding the company's apparel footprint beyond its traditional lingerie, loungewear, sleepwear, and underwear. The collection was rebranded as Josie Natori in the fall of 2010. The Natori Company The Natori Company is a women's fashion designer and manufacturer based in New York City. The company sells lingerie, nightwear, loungewear, ready-to-wear, underwear and"
"organ, became the first Italian magazine dedicated entirely to the demands and desires of curvaceous women, and included not only fashion reports, but also articles on design, literature, art, cooking, travel, beauty and wellness. In 1992, 450,000 copies of the first issue of this free semiannual magazine were distributed in English, French and Spanish translation at Marina Rinaldi stores worldwide. In July 2010 Marina Rinaldi collaborated with UK pop band Temposhark using their songs ""Joy"" and ""Crime"" to promote their latest fashion campaigns. In 2011 Marina Rinaldi launched MR Denim Collection, the collection dedicated to jeans. 7 styles for 7"
"Bliss (magazine) Bliss was a monthly British magazine aimed at 14 to 17-year-old girls, retailing at £2.75 and often comes with a gift such as make-up or a bag. The content covers candid celebrity gossip, latest fashions, hair and make-up looks, a problem page on puberty, boyfriends, friends and sex, interview with the female celebrity cover girl, entertainment reviews, romance advice, psychology for friendships and real-life stories. The magazine was launched by EMAP in June 1995, and sold to Italian publishers Panini in 2006. At the time of its sale in 2006, it had a circulation of 213,466 (already in"
"Europea di Edizioni, was owned by Paolo (58.3%) and Mondadori Editori (41.7% directly and indirectly). The paper was published in broadsheet format until May 2005 when it switched to tabloid format. In May 2005 ""il Giornale"" started its online version. In 2007 the monthly business magazine ""Espansione"" became a supplement of the paper. As of 2016, Società Europea di Edizioni was still partially owned by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore directly for 36.90%, which is a listed company that majority owned by Fininvest. It was reported that Roberto Amodei, the owner of several sports newspaper of Italy, had interested to subscribe the"
"Anna Piaggi Anna Maria Piaggi (22 March 1931 – 7 August 2012) was an Italian fashion writer and style icon. She was known for her bright blue hair, excessive make-up, which verged on clown-ish, and her sense of style that mixed vintage and contemporary fashion. Piaggi was born in Milan on 22 March 1931. She worked as a translator for an Italian publishing company Mondadori, then wrote for fashion magazines such as the Italian edition of ""Vogue"" and, in the 1980s, the avant-garde magazine ""Vanity"". From 1988 she designed double page spreads in the Italian ""Vogue"", where her artistic flair"
"for the brand. Braccialini collaborated with the Mariella Burani Fashion Group. Braccialini opened stores in Milan. In 2003 a new mono brand store opens in Milan followed by boutiques in Rome, London Dubai in 2004. Also, a licensee agreement with Mariella Burani is established to produce and distribute accessories for them all over the world. In 2005, the first franchisee store in Saudi Arabia and two boutiques in Dubai and Hong Kong are opened. The company acquires 100% stake in Dadorosa Srl, with worldwide licensee of Gherardini, in 2007 a Florentine brand. The expansion of the brand continues with new"
"of the bestseller list for 2012. In 2016, the acquisitions of Rizzoli Libri from RCS MediaGroup and Banzai Media mark the culmination of the strategy launched in 2013 of focusing on the traditional core businesses: books and magazines. In 2016, the Italian Competition Authority ruled that Mondadori would have to divest the Bompiani and Marsilio publishers, following its acquisition of Rizzoli. Marsilio was sold to Cesare De Michelis' GEM Srl and later Feltrinelli, while Bompiani was sold to Giunti for €16.5 million. Between 1989 and 1991, there has been a financial conflict between Silvio Berlusconi and Carlo De Benedetti, two"
"Bompiani Bompiani is an Italian publishing house based in Milan, Italy. It was founded in 1929 by Valentino Bompiani. In 1990, Bompiani became part of the RCS MediaGroup. In October 2015, RCS MediaGroup, including Bompiani, was acquired by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, Italy's largest publisher. Mondadori is owned by Fininvest, a holding company controlled by Silvio Berlusconi. The acquisition was controversial. In March 2016, Italian anti-trust authorities ruled that Mondadori must sell Bompiani in order to comply with market-share limits. Nine companies, including Amazon and HarperCollins, expressed interest in purchasing Bompiani. In September 2016, Bompiani was sold to for €16.5 million."
"with the goal of becoming the main shareholder, buying the stock of Arnoldo Mondadori’s heirs. Silvio Berlusconi prevented it, starting the so called “Segrate War” (from the town of Segrate near Milan where the Mondadori main office is located). In 1991, after more than two years of legal and financial battles, the struggle was ended by the entrepreneur Giuseppe Ciarrapico on behalf of the prime minister of the time, Giulio Andreotti, who persuaded De Benedetti and Berlusconi to split the “Grande Mondadori”. De Benedetti received ""la Repubblica"", ""L’Espresso"" and some local newspapers; Berlusconi received Mondadori minus the newspapers. The controversial"