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.

Notable fashion editors

This is a list of notable fashion editors.
NamePublicationCountryTitleYearsWebsite
Diana VreelandVogue United Stateseditor-in-chief1963-1971
Anna WintourVogue United Stateseditor-in-chief1988-current
Grace CoddingtonVogue United Statescreative director1988-current
Giovanna Battaglia Engelbert'Vogue Japanfashion editorpresent
Glenda BaileyHarper's BazaarUnited Stateseditor-in-chief2001-current
Roberta MyersElle United Stateseditor-in-chief2007-2017
Amy AstleyTeen VogueUnited Stateseditor-in-chief2002-2016
Alexandra Shulman'Vogue United Kingdomeditor-in-chief1992-2017
Babs SimpsonVogue United Statesfashion editor1947-1972