The Run-Through with Vogue Anna Wintour: Her Favorite September Cover, Her Work Ethic (and Workout!), and What Her Grandkids Call Her
Aug 24, 2023
Anna Wintour, fashion icon and editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine, discusses her early fashion memories, favorite fashion shows, and her first September cover. She also shares her summer relaxation activities, including tennis and gardening, and reveals what her grandkids call her.
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First Iconic September Cover
- Anna Wintour's first September cover featured Naomi Campbell despite initial executive doubts.
- Naomi was the model of the moment, and Anna had no hesitation in featuring her.
Fashion Breaking Barriers
- The late 60s and early 70s marked fashion breaking class barriers and becoming more democratic.
- This era was thrilling as fashion, music, and culture merged freely.
Fashion Shows as Storytelling
- Fashion shows are like storytelling performances where the best narratives captivate audiences.
- London designers excel in storytelling despite often working with limited budgets.