''Damernas Värld'' (
Swedish: ''Women's World'') is a Swedish language monthly
fashion
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published in Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of the oldest magazines in the country.
History and profile
The magazine was started with the name ''Flitiga Händer'' (Swedish: ''Busy Hands'') in November 1939.
In 1940 it was renamed as ''Damernas Värld'' with the subtitle ''Flitiga händer''.
[ In 1944 the subtitle was removed, and it began to appear with the title ''Damernas Värld''.][ The magazine is part of Bonnier Group and is published on a monthly basis by Bonnier Tidskrifter.][
Gunny Widell and Martina Bonnier served as the ]editor-in-chief
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of the magazine.[ Although the main focus of the magazine is fashion, it also features articles on health and beauty.][ Since 1982 the magazine offers the Damernas Värld Guldknappen, an annual award targeting Swedish fashion designers.
In April 2015 ''Damernas Värld'' celebrated its seventy-fifth anniversary with a cover featuring the editor-in-chief Martina Bonnier.][
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Circulation
''Damernas Värld'' reached peak levels of circulation during the 1960s and 1970s. The circulation of the magazine was 102,000 copies in 1999. The magazine had a circulation of 87,300 copies in 2010.
See also
* List of magazines in Sweden
The following is an incomplete list of current and defunct magazines published in Sweden. They may be published in Swedish or in other languages.
A
* ''Acne Paper''
* '' Affärsvärlden''
* '' Akademikern''
* '' Åkeri & Entreprenad''
* '' Akt ...
References
External links
Official website
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1939 establishments in Sweden
Bonnier Group
Lifestyle magazines
Magazines established in 1939
Magazines published in Stockholm
Swedish-language magazines
Monthly magazines published in Sweden
Women's magazines published in Sweden
Women's fashion magazines