Previously known as ‘oh comely’ – Oh is a women’s magazine covering food, recipes, film, fashion, music, art and culture.
key stats/facts
- Social Media Reach: 100,000
- Readers Per Issue: 25,000
- Average Age of reader: 27
- Sold through independents, WHSmith and international outlets
The Independent identified Oh Comely as part of a change in magazine publishing led by younger editors launching print titles for a generation of readers raised on digital media.
Ownership
Oh magazine is a bi-monthly (twice a month) British magazine published by Pirates Ahoy! a subsidiary of Iceberg Press, publisher of The Simple Things magazine.
Iceberg press brought oh comely from Adeline media in 2016.
Iceberg press
- only make two of their own magazines – oh and the simple things.
- they have a separate website (www.picsandink.com) to sell smaller independent magazines
- an independent publishing company
- founded in 2014 by three friends working for a bigger publishing company who quit to start up their own
representation
- focus’s more on women’s well-being rather than celebrity gossip and inspires creativity which makes it different and stand out compared to the typical women’s magazine
- published by younger publishers helps engage with younger target audiences audiences