Soen (magazine)
| Categories | Women's fashion magazine |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publisher | Bunka Publishing Bureau |
| Founder | Bunka Fashion College |
| Founded | 1936 |
| Country | Japan |
| Based in | Tokyo |
| Language | Japanese |
| Website | Soen |
Soen (装苑, Sōen) is a
Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1936, it is the first fashion magazine in the country.[1] It is also the oldest Japanese fashion magazine still in publication.[2][3]
History and profile
Soen was established by Bunka Fukusō Gakuin (meaning
In the 1950s Soen featured articles on
Kenzo Takada, Kansai Yamamoto, Tokio Kumagai, Kensho Abe, and Yusuke Takahashi.[2]
References
- ^ "History". Bunka Fashion College. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ^ a b c d Darryl Wee (10 July 2013). "Soen and Soen Fashion Award Exhibition at Bunka Gakuen". Blouinartinfo. Tokyo. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ^ Misha Janette; Samuel Thomas (8 July 2013). "This month's genuine pearls of fashion wisdom". The Japan Times. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ^ a b "Bunka Fashion College". Fashion Spyder. 15 September 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ^ a b c "Soen. The fashion journal for people who love fashion". Japanese Streets. 12 October 2009. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
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- ^ "The History of Soen and the Soen Prize. DRESSCAMP, Somarta, Issey Miyake and Others". Fashion Headline Japan. 9 July 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
