Karlie Kloss, founding father of Kode with Klossy and 40-time Vogue cowl mannequin, and husband Joshua Kushner, managing accomplice of enterprise capital agency Thrive World, are becoming a member of forces to revive Life Journal about 16 years after its final print challenge.
Kloss is CEO of Bedford Media, a brand new media holding firm that may take cost of operations for the brand new Life Journal, together with income and editorial technique, in response to a press announcement launched on Thursday.
“We see Life as an uplifting and unifying voice in a chaotic media panorama,” Kloss acknowledged. Joshua Kushner and Karlie Kloss. (Picture by Dia Dipasupil/FilmMagic)
Kushner will take the function of writer of the brand new Life Journal.
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The journal will come again to each print and digital types, with a Bedford Media consultant telling the Los Angeles Occasions that the publication will “most definitely” relaunch as a quarterly, scheduled for early 2025.
Bedford Media acquired i-D Journal in November; that publication is slated to start out publishing print points this fall.
i-D laid off 10 members of its London employees earlier this week.
Life launched in 1883 and gained recognition over time for its images, together with Alfred Eisenstaed’s photograph of a sailor kissing a nurse in Occasions Sq..
Life has shut down and reopened a number of occasions since its founding, with its final print challenge printed in 2008.