Burda Style (formerly:
Burda Moden,
Burda World of Fashion) is a
fashion magazine published in 16 different languages and in over 89
countries by
Hubert Burda Media. Each issue of Burda Fashion contains
patterns for each design in the issue.
History
In 1949,
Aenne Burda expanded her family business into women magazines publishing, she founded a fashion magazine printing and publishing company in her home town
Offenburg,
Germany. The same year she started publishing magazine
Favorit, which was later renamed to
Burda Moden. The first issue of "Burda Moden" magazine was published in
1950 with a circulation of 100,000 (in January). It gained a great popularity in the market, especially since 1952, when they began to include sheets of paper with
patterns for clothes.
In 1987
burda fashion was the first
western magazine to be published in the
Soviet Union and in 1994 also the first western magazine to appear in the
People’s Republic of China.
See also