''House Beautiful'' is an

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that focuses on decorating and the

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arts. First published in 1896, it is currently published by the

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, who began publishing it in 1934. It is the oldest still-published magazine in what is known as the "

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" genre. The magazine was launched in the United Kingdom in the early 1950s, positioned for young 'home-makers.' It is still sold in the UK, where it has a circulation of 93,992.

Editors

* Eugene Klapp and Henry B. Harvey (1896–1897) * Eugene Klapp (1897–1898) * Herbert S. Stone (1898–1913) * Virginia Huntington Robie (1913–1915) * Mabel Kent (1915–1916) * Grace Atkinson Kimball (1916–1918) * Mabel Rollins (1918–1920) * Charlotte Lewis (1921) * Ellery Sedgwick (1922) * Ethel B. Power (1923–1934) * Arthur H. Samuels (1934–1936) * Kenneth K. Stowell (1936–1941) * Elizabeth Gordon (1941–1964) * Sarah Tomerlin Lee (1965–1969) * Wallace Guenther (1969–1977) * Doris Shaw (1977–1978) * JoAnn Barwick (1978–1991) * Louis Oliver Gropp (1991–2000) * Marian McEvoy (2000–2002) * Mark Mayfield (2002–2005) * Stephen Drucker (2005–2010) * Newell Turner (2010–2015) * Sophie Donelson (2015–2018)AdWeek
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References

External links

* (US) * (UK)
''House Beautiful'' (US)
at the

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Voices of Oklahoma interview with Charles Faudree.
First person interview conducted on October 8, 2012, with Charles Faudree, interior designer featured in House Beautiful.
Thoughts of Home: Reflections on Families, Houses, and Homelands from the Pages of House Beautiful Magazine
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