Esquire (magazine)

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Esquire is an American men's magazine. Currently published in the United States by Hearst Communications, it also has more than 20 international editions.

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Esquire
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October 2013 cover highlighting Esquire's 80th anniversary
Editor-in-ChiefMichael Sebastian[1]
CategoriesMen's
Frequency6 issues a year (Winter; March; April/May; Summer; September; October/November)
Total circulation
(Dec 2020)
629,949[2]
First issueOctober 1933; 89 years ago (1933-10)
CompanyHearst Communications
CountryUnited States
Based inNew York City
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.esquire.com
ISSN0194-9535
OCLC824603960
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Founded in 1933, it flourished during the Great Depression and World War II under the guidance of founders Arnold Gingrich, David A. Smart and Henry L. Jackson while during the 1960s it pioneered the New Journalism movement. After a period of quick and drastic decline during the 1990s, the magazine revamped itself as a lifestyle-heavy publication under the direction of David Granger.