''Jet-Set'' was a
Colombian-based
fortnightly
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magazine profiling the glamorous, compelling and sometimes scandalous lives and happenings of Colombian and international celebrities, politicians, artists, and those of the elite and high-society, that is to say, those in the
jet set
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. The magazine heavily relies on engaging editorials and vivid photographs depicting the stylish fashions worn, the exciting events attended, and the extravagant home décor of the rich and famous to captivate its readers' imagination.
History and operations
The magazine was founded in 1998 as the tenth publication of
Publicaciones Semana S.A.
''Semana'' (Spanish: ''Week'') is a weekly magazine in Colombia.
History
''Semana'' was founded in 1946 by Alberto Lleras Camargo (who would become president of Colombia in 1958) and that folded in 1961. It was relaunched by journalist Felipe ...
with Álvaro García Jiménez as its first
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
.
The magazine is based in
Bogotá, D.C.
See also
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* ''
¡Hola!
''¡Hola!'' is a weekly Spanish-language magazine specializing in celebrity news, published in Madrid, Spain, and in 15 other countries, with local editions in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Greece, Indonesia, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru ...
''
References
External links
* , the magazine's official website
Jetset Term on
Instagram
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1998 establishments in Colombia
Celebrity magazines
Magazines published in Colombia
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Magazines established in 1998
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