Vogue International appoints editor-in-chief
Date Posted: Thursday 28th February 2019
Condé Nast International has today announced it has appointed Holly Shackleton as editor-in-chief of Vogue International, the editorial hub for all the Vogue titles across the world. Holly joins Vogue International in April 2019 from i-D magazine where she is currently global editor-in-chief. Holly has spent 14 years at i-D working her way up to be appointed editor-in-chief in 2014. Working with Vice Media Group, she has rolled out i-D internationally to 11 markets in Europe, the United States, Asia and Latin America, building a global and multi-lingual team of editors and contributors.
Wolfgang Blau, President of Condé Nast International commented: “Holly has a deep understanding of the global publishing, fashion and luxury industries. She has shown, if not created, the model for how to collaborate with journalists and creative talent across so many different cultures, languages and markets, while making i-D the distinctive ‘voice of a generation’. It is this rare combination of her strong editorial instincts, her intercultural awareness and experience as well her inspiring style of leadership that makes us all so excited to welcome Holly to Vogue, the world’s largest and most influential network of fashion journalists.”
Holly commented on her appointment: “It is an honour to be joining the Vogue International team at such a pivotal moment in fashion publishing. I very much look forward to working with Vogue’s award-winning editors to create content that celebrates Vogue’s truly global reach and unrivalled reputation.”
Launched in 2017, Vogue International is the heart of Vogue’s collective digital voice. The central team – comprised of international hand-picked digital experts – takes the lead on global stories, creating high-quality digital content for the global Vogue editions. This creates a network of Vogues – the largest digital network of fashion experts in the world.