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Chloe Malle Takes the Helm at Vogue Amid Controversy

9/5/2025

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Chloe Malle has been appointed Head of Editorial Content for American Vogue, succeeding Anna Wintour.
Malle has been with Vogue since 2011, previously editing Vogue.com and co-hosting a podcast.
She is the daughter of actress Candice Bergen and director Louis Malle, linking her to a media legacy.
Wintour stepped back in July 2025 after 37 years amid criticism of Vogue's political stance.
Malle's promotion raises concerns about nepotism and representation in leadership roles.

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Chloe Malle has been appointed Head of Editorial Content for American Vogue, succeeding Anna Wintour.
Malle has been with Vogue since 2011, previously editing Vogue.com and co-hosting a podcast.
She is the daughter of actress Candice Bergen and director Louis Malle, linking her to a media legacy.
Wintour stepped back in July 2025 after 37 years amid criticism of Vogue's political stance.
Malle's promotion raises concerns about nepotism and representation in leadership roles.