Soen (装苑, Sōen) is a Japanese monthly women's magazine with a special focus on fashion.
[1] It is also the oldest Japanese fashion magazine still in publication.
[5] In the 1950s Soen featured articles on Paris fashion week.
[2] In addition, the magazine also covered new look style of Dior between 1948 and 1950.
[2][7] Some of the Japanese fashion designers won the prize include Junko Koshino, Yohji Yamamoto, Kenzo Takada, Kansai Yamamoto, Tokio Kumagai, Kensho Abe, and Yusuke Takahashi.