GQ

GQ (originally Gentlemen's Quarterly) is a monthly men's magazine focusing upon fashion, style, and culture for men, through articles on food, movies, physical fitness, sex, music, travel, sports, technology, and books. It is generally thought of as being more sophisticated than magazines, such as Maxim or FHM.

GQ
Editor-in-chiefWill Welch
CategoriesMen's
FrequencyMonthly
PublisherCondé Nast Inc.
Total circulation938,359 (2013)[1]
First issue1931; 93 years ago (1931)
CompanyAdvance Publications
CountryUnited States
Based inNew York City
LanguageEnglish and Spanish
Websitewww.gq.com
ISSN0016-6979

History

Gentlemen's Quarterly was launched in 1931 in the United States as Apparel Arts, a men's fashion magazine for the clothing trade, aimed primarily at wholesale buyers and retail sellers.

Sources

  1. "Consumer Magazines". Alliance for Audited Media. Retrieved February 10, 2014.