''Belle'' is an Australian design magazine, covering

interior design Interior design is the art and science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the people using the space. An interior designer is someone who plans, researches, coordi ...

and

architecture Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process and the product of sketching, conceiving, planning, designing, and constructing building ...

as well as a raft of other home improvement content.

History and profile

''Belle'' was started in 1974. The magazine was purchased by the

Bauer Media Group Heinrich Bauer Publishing (german: Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG), trading as Bauer Media Group, is a German multimedia conglomerate headquartered in Hamburg. It operates worldwide and owns more than 600 magazines, over 400 digital products and 50 r ...

as part of their acquisition of the

Australian Consolidated Press Are Media is an Australian media company that was formed after the 2020 purchase of the assets of Bauer Media Australia, which had in turn acquired the assets of Pacific Magazines, AP Magazines and Australian Consolidated Press during the 201 ...

. It was published on a bi-monthly basis until 2014 when its frequency was changed to eight times a year. The headquarters is in Sydney. Neale Whitaker served as the

editor-in-chief An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...

of the magazine. In December 2014 Tanya Buchanan was named editor-in-chief of ''Belle''. The circulation of ''Belle'' was 45,230 copies from January to June 2014. Since 2020, ''Belle'' magazine has been owned by Are Media, which acquired Bauer Media's Australian asets.

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* 1974 establishments in Australia Architecture magazines Are Media Bi-monthly magazines published in Australia Design magazines Eight times annually magazines Lifestyle magazines published in Australia Magazines established in 1974 Magazines published in Sydney {{art-mag-stub