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Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss and Oscar-winning director Steve McQueen are announced as contributing editors of British Vogue today by Edward Enninful, in-coming Editor-in-Chief. In addition, legendary fashion and creative director and British Vogue alumni Grace Coddington joins as a contributor.
Edward Enninful commented: "I am thrilled that Kate, Naomi, Steve and Grace are going to work with us in these new roles. As two of the biggest international style influencers and supermodels, the impact Naomi and Kate have in today’s culture is enormous. Being an acclaimed filmmaker and Turner Prize-winning artist, Steve will bring an increased depth to the arts within the magazine. Grace’s relationship with Vogue started at a very young age; she has become synonymous with the title and is as much loved in Britain as is she is globally. I am very much looking forward to working with these friends and colleagues on their ideas for upcoming issues,” commented Enninful.
Grace Coddington is a former Vogue model who then joined British Vogue where she worked for 19 years. She then moved to New York to work for Calvin Klein before joining American Vogue. Known for the creation of large, complex and dramatic photo shoots, she has produced some of fashion’s most memorable imagery. Kate Moss was previously Contributing Fashion Editor of British Vogue.
As was announced last month, Venetia Scott will be joining British Vogue as fashion director from 10 July. Edward Enninful takes up is role as Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue in August.
More appointment news will follow in the coming weeks.