Who owns Vanity Fair?
Vanity Fair is owned by Advance (the United States).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Advance Publications, Inc. reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, New York, New York
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Founded
- 1913
- Category
- Media & entertainment › Publishing › Newspapers & magazines
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair ran from 1913 to 1936, was closed in the Depression, and was revived by Condé Nast in 1983. Its annual Hollywood issue and its Oscars party are fixtures of the American celebrity calendar. Condé Nast owns both the original and the revival, having bought the title in 1914 and then relaunched it nearly fifty years after closing it.
Ownership timeline of Vanity Fair
Where Vanity Fair sits in Advance
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Vanity Fair?
The parent company of Vanity Fair is Advance, a family-owned company headquartered in the United States.
Is Vanity Fair American?
Yes. Vanity Fair originated in the United States in 1913 and its owner, Advance, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Vanity Fair still owned by Advance?
Yes. As of 8 September 2026, Vanity Fair is still owned by Advance. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Advance — about us — Advance Publications, Inc., Official document; retrieved 8 September 2026.
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