Fashion Legend Anna Wintour Hands Over Vogue USA to New Generation
New York, vrijdag, 27 juni 2025.
After 37 years at the helm of Vogue USA, Anna Wintour is passing her iconic position to a new generation of editors. The 75-year-old fashion queen will remain active as global editor-in-chief of Vogue and chief content officer at Condé Nast. Wintour, known for her unmistakable style and influence in the fashion world, views this shift as an opportunity for fresh perspectives. She will continue to be closely involved in the fashion industry, focusing on the development of new talents. This strategic repositioning marks a significant shift in the global media landscape, while Wintour’s legacy as a transformative figure in fashion and media remains intact.
A New Chapter for Vogue
Anna Wintour, the 75-year-old fashion icon, officially announced on Thursday that she is stepping down as editor-in-chief of Vogue USA, after an impressive 37-year career [1][2]. Although she is relinquishing her role as editor-in-chief, she will remain active as global editor-in-chief of Vogue and chief content officer at Condé Nast [3][4].
Strategic Shift
Wintour’s decision is part of a broader restructuring at Condé Nast, which is creating a new ‘head of editorial content’ position for Vogue USA [5]. This strategic shift allows her to focus on her global responsibilities and the development of new editorial talents [6].
Legacy and Future Vision
During a meeting with staff, Wintour emphasized her passion to ‘help the next generation of passionate editors enter the field with their own ideas’ [7]. She will remain closely involved in key aspects of Vogue, including the Met Gala and global fashion events [8].