''L'Illustré'' is a
French language
French ( or ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved from Gallo-Romance, the Latin spoken in Gaul, and more specifically in Nor ...
weekly consumer magazine published in
Lausanne, Switzerland. It is one of the earliest magazines published in the country and has been in circulation since 1921.
History and profile
''L'Illustré'' was first published in
Romandie
Romandy (french: Romandie or )Before World War I, the term French Switzerland (french: Suisse française) waalso used german: Romandie or , it, Romandia, rm, Romanda) is the French-speaking part of western Switzerland. In 2020, about 2 mill ...
on 10 September 1921.
The magazine was printed and published in
Zofingen. During its initial phase, it covered French translations of the articles published in the Swiss German magazine ''SIZ''.
[ Over time it had its own editorial profile, leaving its German focus.][
''L'Illustré'' is part of the Ringier AG and is based in Lausanne.][ As of 2012 Michel Jeanneret was the editor-in-chief.][ In December 2014 Ringier AG and Axel Springer SE reported that they would establish a new joint venture under the name of Ringier Axel Springer Medien Schweiz and that ''L'Illustré'' would be part of this company among the other publications.
''L'Illustré'' is a popular magazine, and covers both celebrity portraits and ideas for the families.][
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Circulation
Between July 2004 and June 2005 ''L'Illustré'' sold 108,798 copies.[ Its circulation became 99,547 copies between July 2007 and June 2008.][ ''L'Illustré'' sold 76,697 copies in 2014, and its readership was 338,000 in the second half of 2014.][
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See also
* List of magazines in Switzerland
References
External links
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1921 establishments in Switzerland
French-language magazines
Magazines established in 1921
Women's magazines published in Switzerland
Mass media in Lausanne
Weekly magazines published in Switzerland