Famous magazine covers: then and now
National Geographic, Esquire, Glamour — these magazines are familiar to all of us, but few people know how they looked in their very first issues. The Bright Side team is extremely curious, that’s why we decided to take a look at the design of some famous magazines’ first covers.
People
1974–2016
National Geographic
1888–2016
Playboy
1953–2016
TIME
1923–2016
Rolling Stone
1967–2016
Glamour
1939–2016
Esquire
1933–2016
Harper’s Bazaar
1867–2016
Vogue
1892–2016
Seventeen
1944–2016
GQ (Gentlemen’s Quarterly)
1957 (Apparel Arts Gentlemen’s Quarterly) — 2016
ELLE
1945–2016
Forbes
1917–2016
Preview photo credit Playboy Enterprises