R.I.P. Print Fashion Magazines (with Mi-...

The director's cut version of Mina's The Life and Death of the Fashion Magazine video she published onto Youtube on Monday.

In this expanded edition, she shares listener stories, gives proper shout-outs to some 20th century woman EICs, dives into indie zines, and talks with Mi-Anne Chan, senior director of programming and creative development at Conde Nast (ooooh fancy), who shares valuable insight on today's digital fashion magazine industry.

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“Fashion in the ‘Mercure’: From Human Foible to Female Failing by Reed Benhamou
Femininity and Consumption: The Problem of the Late Nineteenth-Century Fashion Journal by Christopher Breward
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Hypervisibility and Invisibility of Female Haafu Models in Japan’s Beauty Culture by Kaori Mori Want
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The Monthly Fashion Magazine Is No More
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Anna Wintour on the Future of Print, Hillary, and How She Feels About Her Reputation

Written by Mina Le, Ella Gray, and Sophie Carter
Edited by Sophie Carter
Music by Olivia Martinez
Cover by Lindsay Mintz