[7] The first colour supplement in the United Kingdom was for The Sunday Times, published in February 1962, and it was so successful that the paper gained a quarter of a million new readers. After his initial failure, he secured another chance and wore his "Fleet Air Arm uniform with gold pilot wings and lieutenant's rings" and this time he was successful. It was the customer offshoot of the well-established weekly trade magazine for tailors, The Tailor & Cutter. After being sold on, it provided the basis of success for Michael Heseltine's Haymarket. [1], Man About Town began as a quarterly magazine in 1952 and Taylor's editing was typically irreverent, not least about the magazine itself. More photographic material was used and art director Tom Wolsey was important in helping photographers like Terence Donovan and Don McCullin become established. 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The Press Gazette called Man About Town the "progenitor of all today's men's style magazines". A supplement to its parent, it was about the trade and for the trade. In one sense we were ahead of the time. [8] Soon, all the large Sunday newspapers had a similar section. Cover art in Town went through a number of different styles characteristic of the era, and continued to feature a variety of topics, but towards the end in 1967 it had become far more sexualised so that the magazine began to look more like the porn magazines from which it had once sought to distance itself. Exploring key trends, cosmopolitan happenings and an insider’s knowledge of modern influencers, its pages cover a broad spectrum of diverse interests, from fashion and art to celebrity and culture. The mutton chops were gone, replaced with photographic, rather than painted, covers with bold colour choices. Exclusive videos released every Monday and Friday. Celebrating its decade anniversary in 2017, to date the title has offered a … Exploring new grooming products and the latest in mens fashion trends. We were not in that business. Man About Town, later About Town and lastly Town, was an important British men's magazine of the 1950s and 60s. Mike Dempsey said of Wolsey's work: "The look of the magazine was dynamic in its use of typography, space to breathe and wonderful images. Man About Town is a guide to the season featuring comprehensively detailed, uniquely presented articles, which provide a full, distinctive view of their subjects. Man About Town magazine - the brainchild of John Taylor, one of the most influential journalists of his generation - can be seen as Britain's first modern style title for men. Press Gazette called it the "progenitor of all today's men's style magazines". It is not to be confused with. This lesson in the importance of clothes and style formed a lasting impression on Taylor. [1] In earlier editions it was personified by a middle aged man with a mustache and mutton chops who appeared on the cover as the main figure, or smaller leaning against the title and on the contents page inside. We Ship worldwide using trusted couriers with next day delivery options available, Sign up to get the latest on sales, new releases and more …. We Ship worldwide using trusted couriers with next day delivery options available, golden globe winning actor stars in The Boys in the Band, wears JW Andersonshot by Bartek Szmigulski, wears trousers and shoes by JW Anderson & necklaces by Lanvin & Ann Demeulemeester, wears DSQUARED2 & Jewellery by ALAN CROCETTI, ALEXIS CHAPARRO international model, champion boxer WEARS PRADA, “I think the goal is just to see how many lives we can soundtrack.”, Sign up to get the latest on sales, new releases and more …. "[2], The title was changed to About Town and, in 1962, just Town. Man About Town - is an independently produced publication that appeals to the confident, intelligent, luxury-conscious man of today. Man About Town is the modern journal for the man who is already trend and news savvy but wants greater depth than other media currently offers. Man About Town is the modern journal for the man who is already trend and news savvy but wants greater depth than other media currently offers. © 2020 MAN ABOUT TOWN. [2] The look of the new magazine was much more modern. Rare vintage back issues of Man About Town Magazine available for sale. This article is about the British magazine published from 1952–1968. Clive [Labovitch] recruited a team that was to turn this tatty quarterly into a glossy monthly for men. Yet this was not its only influence on the development of magazine publishing. Topic was incorporated into Town the same year. It was said that a subscription, at sixteen shillings, showed "that a fool and his money are soon parted" and included the statement "Man About Town is edited by John Taylor, but never mind".[2]. Man About Town, later About Town and lastly Town, was an important British men's magazine of the 1950s and 60s. [2], In 1960, the magazine was extracted from its Savile Row roots and used as the launch pad for the Cornmarket (later Haymarket) group[2] when it was bought by Clive Labovitch and Michael Heseltine. Numerous issues to buy online in our shop The effort was a failure however, and nearly destroyed the company. As one of publishing’s most esteemed publications with a male lens, Man About Town boasts a loyal readership and an attractive social following, while its influence can be noted far beyond its immediate circles.

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