The title (Young and Free) was a German-language magazine dedicated to Freikörperkultur (FKK), or Free Body Culture. Launched in mid-1987 by the London-based publisher Peenhill Ltd. , the magazine focused on the lifestyle of young naturists, children, and teenagers participating in outdoor activities without clothing. Key Features of the Publication
The 1996 "indexing" led to its total disappearance from German shelves by 1997. Jung Frei Magazine 117
Beyond photography, it included travel reports, social topics, games, and reader letters focused on the naturist movement. The title (Young and Free) was a German-language
Issue was one of the final editions produced. While the series officially reached approximately 115 numbered editions, various special editions and slight variations in numbering across different regions (including the French sister magazine Jeunes & Naturels ) were common. Key Features of the Publication The 1996 "indexing"
At its peak, it was a mainstream kiosk product available throughout Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The Context of Issue 117
The reception of Jung und Frei varied drastically by country:
Today, vintage copies of Jung und Frei are sought after by collectors of naturist history and can occasionally be found on specialty auction sites like LastDodo or Etsy .
