Fashion
Chioma Nnadi will be the first Black woman to head British Vogue
By ARIELLE LANA LEJARDE via https://www.thefader.com/
The editor begins the role on October 9.
London-born journalist and former FADER style editor Chioma Nnadi will be replacing Edward Enninful as the head of British Vogue, The Guardian reports. The role, which will be called head of editorial content instead of editor-in-chief, starts on October 9. Nnadi is currently the editor of the publication’s U.S. website and will be the first Black woman to edit the title.
“I’m beyond excited and honoured to have been appointed as British Vogue’s Head of Editorial Content” Nnadi said in a press release. “As someone who was born and raised in London, the energy of the city — its boundary-pushing style and creative scene — has shaped the way I look at the world. Now, more than ever, it feels like a moment to look beyond borders while also celebrating…