Summary
Anna Wintour, who has been a key figure at Vogue magazine for many years, is stepping down as editor-in-chief but will remain as global editorial director. Vogue, once a leading fashion magazine, faces challenges in staying relevant as print media competes with digital platforms. Chloe Malle will take over as head of editorial content and plans to focus more on themed issues.
Key Facts
- Anna Wintour will leave her role as editor-in-chief of Vogue but stay on as global editorial director.
- Chloe Malle, who is 39 years old, will become the head of editorial content at Vogue.
- Anna Wintour became known for putting pop stars and other contemporary figures on the Vogue cover.
- Vogue used to have a major influence in the fashion industry but now faces strong competition from digital platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
- Malle plans to release issues less frequently and focus on themes or cultural events rather than monthly publications.
- Vogue started featuring a diverse range of people on its covers, including political figures and entertainers, under Wintour's leadership.
- There was significant debate when Wintour put Kanye West and Kim Kardashian on the Vogue cover in 2014.
