Chloe Malle named Head of Editorial Content at American Vogue

Chloe Malle has been named Head of Editorial Content for American Vogue, effective immediately, the magazine announced Tuesday, marking a formal handoff of day to day editorial leadership after Anna Wintour stepped down as editor in June. Malle, 39, will lead the creative and editorial direction of the U.S. title and report to Wintour, who will remain at Condé Nast as chief content officer and global editorial director for Vogue.

Wintour, who had run American Vogue since 1988, announced in June that she would relinquish daily editorial duties after 37 years while continuing to oversee Vogue globally. In a letter to staff, she lauded Malle's ability to balance the magazine's long history with the demands of contemporary audiences and said she looked forward to working with her both as mentor and colleague.

Malle, who joined Vogue in 2011 as social editor and later served as a contributing editor, has been editor of Vogue.com since fall 2023 and cohosts the magazine's weekly podcast. In a statement provided by Condé Nast, she said she was "thrilled and awed" to take the role and felt "incredibly fortunate to still have Anna just down the hall as my mentor." Condé Nast credited...