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Anna Wintour Steps Down: Who Will Replace Fashion Icon?

6/28/2025

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After an impressive 37-year reign, Anna Wintour is stepping down as editor-in-chief of American Vogue, though she'll continue as global editorial director at Condé Nast. This pivotal moment in fashion journalism sparks excitement and speculation about her successor, with names like Amy Astley and Chioma Nnadi in the mix. Wintour leaves behind a powerful legacy, including the iconic Met Gala and a dedication to diversity.

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After an impressive 37-year reign, Anna Wintour is stepping down as editor-in-chief of American Vogue, though she'll continue as global editorial director at Condé Nast. This pivotal moment in fashion journalism sparks excitement and speculation about her successor, with names like Amy Astley and Chioma Nnadi in the mix. Wintour leaves behind a powerful legacy, including the iconic Met Gala and a dedication to diversity.