Look (American magazine)

Look
Issue cover dated July 4, 1961, featuring Jackie Kennedy
FrequencyBi-weekly
First issueJanuary 2, 1937 (1937-01-02)
Final issueOctober 19, 1971
CompanyCowles Media
CountryUnited States
Based inDes Moines, Iowa
LanguageEnglish
ISSN0024-6336

Look was a biweekly, general-interest magazine published in Des Moines, Iowa, from 1937 to 1971, with editorial offices in New York City. It had an emphasis on photographs and photojournalism in addition to human interest and lifestyle articles. It published many important articles about racial injustice and the civil rights movement. A large-sized magazine of 11 in × 14 in (280 mm × 360 mm), it was a direct competitor to market leader Life. Look ceased publication in 1971.