One of the unsung pioneers of American graphic design, Cipe Pineles was art director of Glamour, Seventeen, Charm, and Mademoiselle magazines between 1930 and 1960, helped to create the institutional identity for Lincoln Center in the 1960s, and taught generations of students at Parsons School of De[...]
A modernized primer for young single adult women, originally published in 1936, counsels readers on how to take charge of their own lives, create a hospitable home environment, and cultivate life-enriching hobbies, in a guide that features such chapters as "A Lady and Her Liquor" and "The Pleasures [...]
Seventeen and Glamour, Mademoiselle and Charm - Cipe Pineles (1908-91), strengthened the visual appeal of each of these magazines with her award-winning design and art direction. Her groundbreaking work in the 1940s and 50s set the standard for the appearance of women's magazines in ensuing decades.[...]