Dame Anna Wintour, at 75, has indicated her intention to transition from her position as editor-in-chief of American Vogue, a role she has held since 1988. Although she is stepping back, she will still maintain significant roles at Conde Nast, including global editorial director and chief content officer.
Anna Wintour Announces Transition from Editor-in-Chief Role at US Vogue
Anna Wintour Announces Transition from Editor-in-Chief Role at US Vogue
Dame Anna Wintour, a key figure in the fashion industry, steps back after 37 groundbreaking years but remains with Vogue.
Wintour addressed her staff with an intention to support a new generation of editors. She underscored her ongoing commitment to the magazine, humorously stating she will remain "Vogue's tennis and theatre editor in perpetuity." A British-born fashion icon, she elevated American Vogue's status, blending luxurious fashion with accessible style and diversifying model representation.
In addition to her contributions to fashion journalism, Wintour has organized the prestigious Met Gala for nearly three decades. Her influence in the industry has even permeated popular culture, inspiring the character of Miranda Priestly in "The Devil Wears Prada." Reflecting her unwavering work ethic, Wintour, when asked by King Charles if she would retire, firmly refused, indicating her ongoing passion for her career.
In addition to her contributions to fashion journalism, Wintour has organized the prestigious Met Gala for nearly three decades. Her influence in the industry has even permeated popular culture, inspiring the character of Miranda Priestly in "The Devil Wears Prada." Reflecting her unwavering work ethic, Wintour, when asked by King Charles if she would retire, firmly refused, indicating her ongoing passion for her career.
