When did Vogue Singapore first launch in 1994?
Vogue Singapore officially launched in August 1994 with the September issue. The magazine was originally branded as Vogue Australia Singapore and featured actress Joan Chen on its cover.
Questions about Vogue Singapore
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Why did Condé Nast suspend the original Vogue Singapore edition in 1997?
Condé Nast suspended publication of the original Vogue Singapore edition due to a slowing economy in the city-state that made the magazine economically unviable. The January 1997 issue went on sale on the 30th of December 1996, marking the end of the run that began in 1994.
Who is the current Editor-in-Chief of Vogue Singapore as of 2023?
Desmond Lim began his tenure as Editor-in-Chief of Vogue Singapore in 2023 and continues to present day. Norman Tan previously held the position starting in April after serving as Editor-in-Chief of Esquire Singapore for more than two years.
How much does a copy of Vogue Singapore cost in 2020?
A print issue of Vogue Singapore retails for around nine Singaporean Dollars following its relaunch in 2020. The initial 1994 launch price was $3.70 per issue before dropping to $3.30 during the first run.
Which models appeared on the covers of the September 2020 Vogue Singapore issue?
Singaporean model Diya Prabhakar features on the main cover while Chinese model Ju Xiaowen and Japanese actress Nana Komatsu round out the triptych. This three-cover format marked the official return of the magazine in September 2020.