Top candidates to succeed Vogue's Anna Wintour?

Fashion mogul, Anna Wintour has announced to retire from Editor-in-Chief role of 'American Vogue'. Anna served from 1988 to 2025 and left the position for the new passionate editors to lead the fashion magzine.

The Condé Nast Chief Content Officer (CCO) has introduced 'Head of Editorial-Content' as a new designation to fill her place. Renowned media executive seems to be looking for a visionary golden arm to lead the 'Vogue'.

Dame Anna's replacement is in the limelight as fashion followers are curious about Who will be Anna Wintour's successor? There are three highly discussed names from the Condé Nast, who are being considered as top contenders for the vacant position.

Top Candidates:

Amy Astley, Editor-in-Chief of 'Architectural Digest' who launched 'Teen Vogue' under Anna’s leadership. Amy earned Adweek startup of the year award under Dame’s mentorship in 2004. American author's extensive experience place her in top candidates to win the slot.

Chioma Nnadi, editorial head of the British Vogue - a sister branch of 'US Vogue' - has wide knowledge of digital growth and more than decade of working experience under media mentor which makes her a competitive name for the role.

Edward Enninful, who revolutionized the Vogue and made it a global brand with his styling background can be a hot pick as Anna's successor. 

Edward, 53, has a high profile editorial success portfolio as he was appointed fashion director of the British fashion magazine 'i-D magazine' at the age of 18, where he served the lead position for more than two decades.

Fashion industry icon, 75, will keep working as global editorial director for 'Vogue' and successor will directly report to Anna and handle editorial content of magzine.

Why is Anna Wintour so famous?

Dame Anna Wintour served well renowned fashion magazine 'Vogue' as Editor-in-Chief for 37 years from 1988 to 2025. Fashion industry icon was given the title of 'Dame' by Queen Elizabeth II in 2017 for her service to fashion and journalism.

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