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6 unusual facts about Good Housekeeping


Cosmopolitan Productions

These included Cosmopolitan magazine (from which Hearst took the film company's name) as well as Harpers Bazaar and Good Housekeeping.

Good Housekeeping

Famous writers who have contributed to the magazine include Somerset Maugham, Edwin Markham, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Frances Parkinson Keyes, A. J. Cronin, Virginia Woolf, and Evelyn Waugh.

Good Netkeeping Seal of Approval

The name is a play on the "Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval", a set of consumer reports issued by Good Housekeeping Magazine.

Ian Beck

He gradually built up a clientele, working for consumer magazines like Good Housekeeping, Cosmopolitan, and Homes and Gardens.

Jessie Willcox Smith

During that time she also signed a contract with Good Housekeeping in which she would produce the monthly covers for the magazine for however long she wanted the position.

Rita Boley Bolaffio

She regularly contributed covers for such magazines as Harper's Bazaar, Vogue, Town & Country, Good Housekeeping, and Woman's Day.


Agneta Frieberg

Frieberg is most notable for appearing on the cover of Clairol's shampoo-conditioner Great Body, appearing in many different magazine covers for Glamour, Mademoiselle, Good Housekeeping, Vogue, and Harper's Bazaar among others, and also being declared by Glamour to be one of the first supermodels.

Helen Van Pelt Wilson

Over the course of her writing career, Helen Wilson contributed to Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Scribner’s, House Beautiful, House and Garden, Flower Grower, and Better Homes and Gardens.

Jenni Trent Hughes

She has also written dozens of features for publications such as Good Housekeeping, Elle, Sainsbury's Magazine and for many years had a column in Red magazine and handbag.com

Kerry Hannon

Hannon’s work has appeared in CBS MoneyWatch.com, AARP Bulletin Today, The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Readers Digest, Good Housekeeping, Institutional Investor, USAA Magazine, Working Woman, Bloomberg Personal Finance, Your Company, Prism, The Chronicle of The Horse and Advertising Age, among other national publications.

Lois Duncan

During this time, she continued to write and publish magazine articles; she has written more than 300 articles published in magazines such as Ladies' Home Journal, Redbook, McCall's, Good Housekeeping, and Reader's Digest.

National Family Partnership

The comedienne and actress, TV personality star Carol Burnett first referenced the NFP in an article about her daughter's drug use in a popular magazine ("Good Housekeeping"?), introducing thousands of parents to a nation-wide effort at NFP's beginning.


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