In 1923 Disney studios was founded in Los Angeles with $15,000 and today the company generates more than $2 billion a year by entertaining and thrilling people around the world. From the origins of Walt Disney to his first animated films like Snow White and Cinderella that changed Hollywood forever to all the beloved characters and the theme parks, this magazine pays tribute to Disney’s most magical moments. It’s also a love letter to Disney and Walt’s motto: Dream, Believe, Dare, Do.
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY: 100 YEARS OF MILESTONES • From the silver screen to the global stage, The Walt Disney Company has woven a tapestry of magic and wonder for almost a century since its inception.
100 Years Of Disney - The Parks! The Movies! The Magic!
Walt Disney: The Man Behind the Disney Magic • From humble Midwestern beginnings to the height of Hollywood glamour, Walt Disney forever changed the entertainment industry with the help of a lovable mouse.
THE ICONIC CHARACTER THAT STARTED IT ALL: (AND MINNIE MOUSE, TOO!) Mickey Mouse • Disney’s lovable and mischievous mascot with an ever-cheerful grin and an energizing charm has become one of the world’s most recognizable and beloved figures.
A Star Is Born
EVOLUTION OF MICKEY’S LOOK
PERSONALITIES THAT STOLE AMERICA’S HEART
SAY, WHO IS MICKEY ANYWAY?
TWO OF THE FIRST STARS TO ACHIEVE GLOBAL FAME
EXPANDED ROLES AND STORY LINES
MICKEY MOUSE’S FRIENDS • In the Disney universe, Mickey Mouse has a group of close friends who often appear alongside him on various journeys.
Disney’s Most UNFORGETTABLE MOVIES • The canon of Disney’s films spans fairy-tale and undersea kingdoms, the Pride Lands of Africa and the outer edges of the universe.
Disney’s Most Famous Princes and Princesses Who Created Happily Ever After • Plucky princesses in ballgowns and charming princes who sing, members of Disney’s royal family continue to hold court.
DISNEY’S MOST MAGICAL MOMENTS THROUGH A CENTURY OF STORYTELLING • From beloved classics to modern masterpieces. Embark on a captivating journey through the wondrous world of Disney.
WHEN IT COMES TO THE MICKEY MOUSE CLUB, IT’S A SMALL WORLD AFTER ALL • The iconic variety show that first aired in the 1950s served as an intimate gathering place for Mouse House fans and a launching pad for megastars.
THE MAGICAL INFLUENCE OF Disney • Disney, a name synonymous with enchantment, has left an indelible mark on popular culture, fashion trends and the world of collectibles.
DISNEY COLLECTIBLES • Today, Disney merchandise continues to enchant fans worldwide with an impressive array of collectibles. Here are the must-haves for any true Disney fan.
FASHION ENCHANTMENT • The magic of Disney has inspired numerous collaborations between the entertainment giant and renowned fashion houses, resulting in stunning collections. From haute couture to Mickey Mouse–adorned streetwear, Disney’s influence can be seen on prestigious runways and in everyday wardrobes.
FROM CINDERELLA’S DYNAMIC DUO TO A CULINARY CHEF • In Disney’s cinematic universe, mice are not creatures to be feared but charming and courageous animals to celebrate and love.
The Disney Songbook: THE SOUNDTRACK TO FANS' LIVES • Beyond the incredible storytelling, Disney films produce timeless songs (and downright earworms) that have made audiences laugh, cry and belt out for decades.
DISNEY’S FAMOUS ANIMALS (Besides Mickey Mouse!) • Disney has created a unique consortium of beloved animal characters (in addition to a lovable mouse!) that are as real as a fan’s imagination.
GROOT AND TINKER BELL • Delve into the enchanting world of Marvel’s Groot and Disney’s Tinker Bell, two beloved creatures with unique abilities.
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