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English Fashion Icon: Anna Wintour


Anna Wintour is one of the most influential and enigmatic figures in the fashion world. Her career, marked by determination and a singular vision, has established her as the editor-in-chief of **Vogue** magazine and the global artistic director of Condé Nast.

Beginnings and the Founding of Vogue

Born in London in 1949, Anna Wintour grew up in a family with strong ties to journalism. Her father, Charles Wintour, was editor of the *London Evening Standard*, which undoubtedly influenced her future career. At 15, Anna left school to pursue her passion for fashion. Her first job was at *Harper's & Queen* magazine. After moving to New York, she worked at *Viva*, a women's magazine. Later, she joined *New York Magazine*, where her bold editorial style began to take shape. Vogue magazine was founded in 1892 by Arthur Baldwin Turnure, but it was Wintour who, after taking over in 1988, transformed it into the fashion bible as we know it today. Wintour gave Vogue a more accessible and modern approach, blending haute couture with low-cost clothing, which was a revolutionary decision at the time.


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Personal Life and Social Circle

Despite being a public figure, Wintour has kept her personal life very discreet. She married psychiatrist David Shaffer in 1984 and they had two children, Charles and Katherine (known as Bee). Their marriage ended in 1999. She subsequently had a two-decade relationship with Shelby Bryan, a Texas investor. Wintour's social circle is as exclusive as her reputation. She is surrounded by renowned designers such as Karl Lagerfeld, Marc Jacobs, and Tom Ford, as well as celebrities, politicians, and artists.

Her influence isn't limited to fashion; Wintour is a force in politics and culture, organizing fundraising events and wielding her power to support causes close to her heart. Her style and personality inspired the character of Miranda Priestly in the novel and film *The Devil Wears Prada*, a portrayal that, though exaggerated, reflects the world's perception of her strict and demanding leadership.





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