From home inspiration to luxury living, Are Media brands reach 7.9 million Australians

Posted 24 August 2026 in Press Release

Are Media reaches 7.9 million Australians, with its latest Roy Morgan results underscoring the scale of its brands across some of the country’s biggest consumer passion points. From home and food to fashion and travel, Are Media continues to play a leading role in the choices, inspiration and experiences that shape Australians’ lives. 

Leading the charge, Better Homes and Gardens reached 2.17 million Australians across print and digital, The Australian Women’s Weekly reached 1.64 million, and Woman’s Day reached 2.17 million across a four-week period — reinforcing the enduring pull of some of Australia’s best-known media brands.

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Image: Better Homes & Gardens, Australia’s most widely read paid magazine

Are Media’s home, food and premium lifestyle brands also delivered significant reach, with Australian House & Garden reaching 894,000 Australians cross-platform and Australian Gourmet Traveller hitting 545,000. Across fashion, flagship brands marie claire and ELLE Australia reached more than 1.02 million Australians combined cross-platform.

Alongside this cross-platform scale, the latest results show continued momentum in print. Belle led year-on-year growth, up 40% to 194,000 readers, while Australian Gourmet Traveller grew 16% to 321,000, Home Beautiful rose 10% to 395,000 and Country Style increased 9% to 280,000. Diabetic Living also grew 2% to 322,000 readers.

Sally Eagle, CEO of Are Media, said: “Reach is important, but trust is what sets Are Media apart. Millions of Australians choose our brands because they know the content is credible, inspiring and relevant to their lives. In a world where trust is harder to earn than ever, that gives both our business and our advertising partners a significant competitive advantage in how we connect with consumers across print, digital, social, video, audio and experiences.

ENDS

Source: PRINT: Roy Morgan Single Source Australia, June 26, Jun 25 – AP14+ CROSS-PLATFORM:  Total cross-platform audience includes print (average issue readership) and digital (website visitation and app usage), in an average 4 weeks 12 months to June 2026 all people 14+. From Oct 25 the digital numbers are based on Roy Morgan iris.

For more information, please contact: Luke Robinson – 0417548688 | luke@storydisco.com.au

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