British Vogue appoints Chioma Nnadi as Edward Enninful’s replacement

After months of hypothesis as to who would change Edward Enninful on the helm of British Vogue, the cat is lastly out of the bag. 

Condé Nast has revealed that style editor Chioma Nnadi might be taking over the function of head of editorial content material (fairly than editor-in-chief).

The London-born journalist is at present the editor of the US version’s web site and has been at Vogue for 13 years.

 Nnadin is ready to begin her new publish on October 9, and would be the first Black girl to edit the esteemed style publication.

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Who is Chioma Nnadi?

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 Chioma Nnadi was born and raised in London to a Swiss-German nurse mom and a Nigerian father who got here to the UK to review within the Nineteen Sixties.

 She minimize her enamel on the options desk of the Evening Standard Magazine earlier than relocating to New Y‍‍‍ork to write down for Trace, an indie model journal.

 Following a publish as model director at The Fader, she joined Vogue in 2010. Climbing up the ranks, she has made her mark, overseeing the digital protection of a number of main occasions, together with the Met Gala, Forces of Fashion and Vogue World, and driving “record-breaking engagement”.

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The newest addition to a legendary line-up, naturally Nnadi is eager to ship. “Is there pressure? Yeah, there’s definitely pressure – it’s Vogue,” Nnadi instructed the Guardian.

 Crediting London’s “boundary-pushing style and creative scene” with the shaping of her private outlook, she is happy to go after the zeitgeist and rejoice “the broad scope of what it means to be British”.