On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. American international monthly men’s magazine based in New York City and founded in 1931. Gentlemen’s Quarterly was launched in 1931 gq valentine’s day the United States as Apparel Arts.

It was a men’s fashion magazine for the clothing trade, aimed primarily at wholesale buyers and retail sellers. Apparel Arts continued until 1957 when it was transformed into a quarterly magazine for men, which was published for many years by Esquire Inc. Apparel was dropped from the logo in 1958 with the spring issue after nine issues, and the name Gentlemen’s Quarterly was established. Gentlemen’s Quarterly was re-branded as GQ in 1967. The rate of publication was increased from quarterly to monthly in 1970.

Subsequently, international editions were launched as regional adaptations of the U. Nonnie Moore was hired by GQ as fashion editor in 1984, having served in the same position at Mademoiselle and Harper’s Bazaar. GQ has been closely associated with metrosexuality. And they persuaded other young men to study them with a mixture of envy and desire.