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Latest News: Anna Wintour Steps Down as Vogue Head

After 37 years, Anna Wintour is no longer the editor-in-chief of Vogue . The fashion icon told staff this June that she planned to leave her longtime position as the American magazine’s head of editorial content. On September 2, Wintour announced her replacement: Chloe Malle , an internal hire who previously served as the editor of Vogue.com.

Wintour, who was served as editor-in-chief for longer than any previous employee, is widely credited with revitalizing Vogue and transforming it into a powerhouse among fashion magazines. After taking the reins in 1988, she instituted a number of groundbreaking changes. Wintour put an end to the supermodel era, instead showcasing celebrities and lesser-known mod

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