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Bust out magazine12/8/2022 Other downtown alternative outfits, like The Village Voice, have also stopped publication. Old print competitors like Jane and Teen Vogue are long gone. 11 losing business partners multiple office moves around New York as the city became more expensive and perhaps most importantly, the implosion of the magazine print business. The scrappy magazine has endured financial struggles (it still does) being bought by a tech company and then having to buy itself back the bursting of the internet bubble Sept. “I wanted to make women feel better and make a different kind of women’s magazine.” Stoller, 55, said from her office, located in Sunset Park’s Industry City. “We started Bust because women’s magazines were crap and made people feel bad about themselves,” Ms. Twenty-five years later, they are still here. Founding editors Debbie Stoller and Laurie Henzel started the magazine with a Riot Girls sensibility in 1993. You don’t need to be a shrink to associate red with power and boldness, as well as with important womanly issues, much as Bust does.īust is a rarity, having kept its cult following while staying afloat in a media sea of bankruptcies, mergers and buyouts. Her tattooed and bare arms were streaked with red, as were those of an intern, who quipped, “Just another day at the office.” They had been working on a photo shoot for a Halloween-themed haunted house feature. “The blood’s not real,” said a staffer at the Brooklyn headquarters of Bust, the independent, feminist lifestyle magazine and website.
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