Hearst Magazines International is proud to announce the official arrival of Harper’s BAZAAR Ecuador. In partnership with the business group M&M Media, the website will launch on August 1, and the print edition will be published bi-monthly. The first issue will hit newsstands on September 20, with 5,000 copies to be circulated nationwide, accompanied by a launch event on September 16.
With nearly 160 years of history, Harper’s BAZAAR is the longest-running fashion magazine worldwide, with 31 global editions. Celebrating the culture of fashion, Harper’s BAZAAR is the style resource for women at every age, showcasing visionary stylists, photographers and designers with authority and insider insight.
After a decade in editorial roles at various national magazines, most recently as editor at Forbes Ecuador, Daniela Segovia Velasteguí has been appointed as Editor-in-Chief of Harper’s BAZAAR Ecuador.
“Daniela is known for her outstanding character as a journalist and brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to lead Harper’s BAZAAR Ecuador,” said Carlos Mantilla Batlle, president of M&M Media. “Daniela undoubtedly has the ability to drive this brand forward and bring this talented team great success.”
“Harper’s BAZAAR is synonymous with elegance, innovation, and high-quality journalism and we are ecstatic to bring the best of fashion to Ecuador,” said Mónica Heller, publisher of Harper’s BAZAAR Ecuador. “We have immense potential and are confident that with our vision and experience, this project will resonate throughout the entire country.”
Harper’s BAZAAR Ecuador will offer a multiplatform experience, including a robust digital presence, vibrant social media, and high-quality print editions, focusing on the latest global runway trends and the talent of local designers. Health and wellness will come with cutting-edge advice and products. At the same time, art, culture, travel and interior design will complement this editorial offering.
“We are thrilled to introduce the iconic Harper’s BAZAAR brand in Ecuador,” said Kim St. Clair Bodden, senior vice president of editorial and brand director of Hearst Magazines International. “Through our partnership with M&M Media, we will delight, inspire and connect with an audience of millions through their passion for fashion and culture.”
