Costume was a Finnish-language monthly women's and fashion magazine published in Helsinki, Finland. It was the Finnish version of the magazine with the same name which is also published in Norway[1] and Denmark.[2] The magazine was in circulation between 2012 and 2014.

Costume
Editor in chiefSanna Sierilä
CategoriesWomen's magazine
Women's fashion magazine
Celebrity magazine
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation24,009 (2013)
PublisherAller Media Oy
First issue22 August 2012 (2012-08-22)
Final issue2014
CompanyAller Media
CountryFinland
Based inHelsinki
LanguageFinnish
WebsiteCostume

History and profile edit

Costume was first published by Bonnier Publishing Oy on 22 August 2012.[3][4] The magazine was part of the Bonnier Group[2] until February 2014 when it was acquired by Aller Media.[5] Following the transaction its publisher became Aller Media Oy.[6][7] The magazine was headquartered in Helsinki and published on a monthly basis.[7]

The target audience of Costume was young women in their twenties. The magazine featured articles on fashion, beauty, food, travel and also, covers celebrity interviews.[2] It has also online and mobile editions.[2] Sanna Sierilä served as the editor-in-chief of the magazine.[4][2]

In 2013 Costume sold 24,009 copies.[4][8] Following its acquisition by the Aller media the magazine folded in 2014.[9]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Reading the right minds". M&M Global. 21 November 2007. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Crowdsourced Costume". Bonnier Group. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  3. ^ "By Readers, For Readers" (Press Release). Bonnier Group. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  4. ^ a b c "Media Guide. Costume". Aller Media. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  5. ^ "Bonnier Publications sells Finnish lifestyle magazines". Bonnier Group. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  6. ^ Joonas Villanen (2 October 2014). "Aller to acquire Dingle". Dingle. Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  7. ^ a b "Costume Finland". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  8. ^ "Circulation Statistics 2013" (PDF). Media Audit Finland. 23 June 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  9. ^ "Costume magazine 10/2014" (in Finnish). Huuto. Retrieved 16 September 2021.

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