New York based publishing conglomerate which owns sixteen major magazines, including
GQ,
Vanity Fair,
The New Yorker,
Vogue,
Architectual Digest,
Wired,
Glamour,
Gourmet,
Mademoiselle,
Bon Appetit, and
Conde Nast Traveller. Outside of the news weeklies, Conde Nast's lineup represents some of the highest circulation magazines in the US -- it's reportedly number two in revenue, behind
Time, Inc.
Conde Nast is owned by Advance Publications, Inc., which is run and privately held by S. I. Newhouse, Jr.