The wait is finally over. Anna Wintour, who has been synonymous with Vogue for nearly 40 years, has officially named her replacement. Just over two months after the veteran editor announced she would be stepping down from the coveted role — she is staying on as chief content officer of Condé Nast and global editorial director of Vogue — Chloe Malle has been pronounced the new Head of Editorial Content for American Vogue, effective immediately.

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Anna and Chloe's statements

Addressing team members, per Vogue , Anna said: "When it came to hiring someone to edit American Vogue, letting me turn my attention more intensely to Vogue's multifaceted growth across its global audiences and publications and eve

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