Architectural Digest

Architectural Digest is a niche architecture advice publication focusing on architecture and design. Founded in 1920, it operates under Condé Nast ownership. With a trust rating of 36.55% across 2 of the 30 categories we investigated, Architectural Digest ranks in the 57th percentile among niche publications. It earned a passing trust rating in Air Purifiers. We found fake testing in the headphones category. Based on its testing practices and overall trust rating, Architectural Digest earned a “Fake Tester” classification. The publication generates revenue through clear affiliate disclosures and sponsored content while maintaining an ad-free environment and operating a branded store.