Date Posted: Thursday 25th February 2021
Margaret Zhang has been appointed as the editor-in-chief of Vogue China. Margaret, a prominent filmmaker, photographer and writer, will succeed Vogue China's founding editor-in-chief Angelica Cheung, and will oversee the editorial direction and content of Vogue China.
Since its launch in 2005, Vogue China has established itself as China’s most prominent fashion authority, with distinct content created for multiple platforms including print, digital, social and video. Margaret will be responsible for developing new and innovative ways of connecting Vogue China with communities, and elevating creative and design talent, whilst integrating issues of sustainability and inclusivity at the core of the brand. At just 27 years old, Margaret takes on her new role as Vogue’s youngest editor-in-chief globally.
Margaret, a globally recognized name in fashion, has a career across a multitude of disciplines including content curation, filmmaking, photography, consulting and journalism. Since establishing her website in 2009, Margaret has worked with many of the world’s biggest fashion and luxury companies including Chanel, Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Yeezy and her work has been widely featured. In 2016, she co-founded BACKGROUND, a global consultancy agency, which specializes in bridging Western and Chinese culture across a range of luxury, lifestyle and brand initiatives.
Margaret holds bachelor's degrees in commerce and law from The University of Sydney. She has been listed in Forbes Asia’s 30 Under 30 and TimeOut’s 40 Under 40, and her work has been recognized as shaping the international fashion industry in the BoF500 Index.
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