The Stylist Group has announced a number of updates across its Stylist UK editorial team. Susan Riley has been promoted from stylist editor to commercial editorial director. In this newly created role, Susan will lead the creative direction of Stylist’s commercial partnerships, focusing on proactive ideas and identifying new ways for brands to connect seamlessly and meaningfully with the Stylist audience.

Deputy editor Gemma Crisp is now email content director, overseeing the content platform for Stylist Loves, as well as Stylist Daily. She also continues to oversee Stylist’s digital expansion into the USA.

Alix Walker has been promoted from editor-at-large to acting editor. Alix has been an editor at Stylist since the brand launched over ten years ago and has played an integral role in its success.

Sarah Pyper is now acting deputy editor. Sarah is a senior freelance editor who has previously worked at GRAZIA, ELLE, Red and Eve magazines, written for various websites and newspapers and spent three years as a magazine editor in New York. 

Lisa Harvey has been appointed features director. Prior to this, she was a freelance journalist writing and editing for various national magazines, newspapers and websites including The Guardian, ELLE, GRAZIA, Refinery29 and The Face. She has also held senior positions at GLAMOUR and BBC Three.