Fashion editor
A fashion editor is a person that supervises the process of creating, developing and presenting content for the fashion department of a magazine, Web site, newspaper or television program.
The work of a fashion editor can be quite varied and may hold several responsibilities. Typical work includes supervising other editors and writers, writing or editing articles themselves, formulating and styling fashion photo shoots, choosing photos for publication, choosing fashion items and trends for publication, researching trends in the fashion industry and networking with industry professionals including photographers, designers and public relations professionals.[1]
Notable fashion editors
[edit]This is a list of notable fashion editors.
| Name | Notable occupation | Country of notable occupation | Period of notable occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Shulman | Editor-in-Chief, British Vogue | United Kingdom | 1992–2017 |
| Aliona Doletskaya | Editor-in-Chief, Vogue Russia | Russia | 1998–2010 |
| André Leon Talley | Editor-at-Large, Vogue | United States | 1998–2013 |
| Angelica Cheung | Editor-in-Chief, Vogue China | China | 2005–2020 |
| Anna Dello Russo | Editor-at-Large, Vogue Japan | Japan | 2009–2021 |
| Anna Wintour | Editor-in-Chief (later Editorial Director), Vogue | United States | 1988–present |
| Arnaud Henry Salas-Perez | Editor-at-large, | France | 2018–present |
| Babs Simpson | Fashion Editor, Vogue | United States | 1947–1972 |
| Carmel Snow | Editor-in-Chief, Harper's Bazaar | United States | 1934–1958 |
| Carine Roitfeld | Editor-in-Chief, Vogue Paris | France | 2001–2011 |
| Claire Thomson-Jonville | Editor-in-Chief, Vogue France | France | 2025–present |
| Diana Vreeland | Editor-in-Chief, Vogue | United States | 1963–1971 |
| Edward Enninful | Editor-in-Chief, British Vogue | United Kingdom | 2017–2024 |
| Emanuele Farneti | Editor-in-Chief, D la Repubblica | Italy | 2022–present |
| Emmanuelle Alt | Editor-in-Chief, Vogue Paris | France | 2011–2021 |
| Franca Sozzani | Editor-in-Chief, Vogue Italia | Italy | 1988–2016 |
| Glenda Bailey | Editor-in-Chief, Harper's Bazaar | United States | 2001–2020 |
| Grace Coddington | Creative Director, Vogue | United States | 1988–2016 |
| Julia Sarr-Jamois | Fashion Director, British Vogue | United Kingdom | 2018–2024 |
| Lauren Sherman | Fashion Correspondent, Puck | United States | 2023–present |
| Liz Tilberis | Editor-in-Chief, Harper's Bazaar | United States | 1992–1999 |
| Lizzette Kattan | Fashion Director, Harper's Bazaar Italia | Italy | 1978–? |
| Marie-José Jalou | Editor-in-Chief (later Editorial Director), L'Officiel | France | 1986–2021 |
| Plum Sykes | Fashion Assistant, British Vogue | United Kingdom | 1993–1997 |
| Samira Nasr | Editor-in-Chief, Harper's Bazaar | United States | 2020–present |
| Sara Moonves | Editor-in-Chief, W | United States | 2019–present |
| Solange d'Ayen | Fashion Editor, Vogue Paris | France | ~1920s–~1940s |
| Sheila Scotter | Editor-in-Chief, Vogue Australia | Australia | 1962–1971 |
| Stefano Tonchi | Editor-in-Chief, W | United States | 2010–2019 |
| Vanessa Friedman | Fashion Director, The New York Times | United States | 2014–present |
| Virginia Pope | Fashion Editor, The New York Times | United States | 1933–1955 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "How to become a fashion editor (key skills explained)". Indeed Career Guide. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
