Caroline de Broutelles
Caroline de Broutelles was a French journalist and founder of the women's magazines La Mode Pratique, La Vie Hereuse, and Le Conseil des Femmes.
Career
Caroline de Broutelles founded La Mode Pratique in 1891. La Mode Pratique was a women's magazine, publishing content such as fashion plates, patterns, and recipes.In 1902, she founded La Vie Heureuse with La Mode Pratique
The prize later became Prix Femina following the magazine Femina
Personal life
De Broutelles was born to naval captain Ernest Broutelles and his wife Louise Saunier in 1865. She was born in El Biar, Algeria.On 15 May 1889 she married the Swiss artist Maurice Reymond, who took her last name, becoming Maurice Reymond de Broutelles. Together they had two sons.