Lindsay PeoplesWagneris an American editor. She is the former editor-in-chief ofTeen Vogue,and was the youngest editor-in-chief of anyCondé Nastmagazine. She was named editor-in-chief ofNew Yorkmagazine'sThe Cutin 2021.[1]
Lindsay Peoples Wagner | |
---|---|
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Buena Vista University |
Occupation | Editor-in-chief |
Employer | The Cut |
Life and career
editPeoples was raised inBrown Deer, Wisconsin.[2]After attendingBuena Vista Universityin Iowa, she started an internship atTeen Vogue.[3]She later held an assistant position within the company.[4]
She leftTeen Vogueto work forThe Cut,an online style and culture publication ofNew York Magazine,as a fashion editor.[3][5]During her time at The Cut, she wrote a "celebrated" article on what it is like to be black in fashion, interviewing 100 people in the business.[2][6]In October 2018, she became editor-in-chief ofTeen Vogue,making her the youngest, as well as the third African-American, editor-in-chief of a Condé Nast publication.[2][7]
In 2020 she founded the Black in Fashion Council with Sandrine Charles, an organization dedicated to holding the fashion industry accountable for change related to race and inclusion. The Black in Fashion Council garnered the support of approximately 400 Black models, stylists, executives, and editors and has 38 international partners.[8]
In 2021, Peoples rejoinedThe Cutas its editor-in-chief,[1]replacing Stella Bugbee.[9][10]
Honors and awards
edit- 2017 –ASME,Next Award[3][11]
- 2020 –Forbes30 Under 30(Media)[12]
References
edit- ^abRobertson, Katie (2021-01-04)."The Cut Finds Its New Top Editor at Teen Vogue".The New York Times.ISSN0362-4331.Retrieved2021-04-07.
- ^abcStevenson, Iman (2019-10-30)."Lindsay Peoples Wagner on Her First Year as Editor of Teen Vogue".The New York Times.ISSN0362-4331.Retrieved2020-06-15.
- ^abcPrant, Dara."How Lindsay Peoples Worked Her Way From Closet Intern to Editor-In-Chief at 'Teen Vogue'".Fashionista.Retrieved2020-06-15.
- ^"The Climb: Lindsay Peoples Is Named New Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue".The Glow Up.Retrieved2020-06-20.
- ^Petrarca, Emilia (2018-10-11)."Hey, the New Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue Looks Familiar".The Cut.Retrieved2020-06-20.
- ^Carefoot, Helen (3 Feb 2020)."Teen Vogue's editor is a rarity in the fashion world. She keeps it real on Instagram".Washington Post.
- ^Friedman, Vanessa (2018-10-11)."The Most Diverse Fashion Season Ever on the Runway, but Not the Front Row".The New York Times.ISSN0362-4331.Retrieved2020-06-20.
- ^AnOther (2020-08-07)."Lindsay Peoples Wagner Is on a Mission to Change Fashion – For Good".AnOther.Retrieved2021-01-05.
- ^Cut, the (2021-01-04)."The Cut Has a New Editor-in-Chief".The Cut.Retrieved2021-01-05.
- ^"Teen Vogue's Lindsay Peoples Wagner Named The Cut's New EIC".The Business of Fashion.2021-01-04.Retrieved2021-01-05.
- ^"ASME NEXT AWARDS 2019 WINNERS ANNOUNCED".www.asme.media.Retrieved2020-06-20.
- ^"Lindsay Peoples Wagner".Forbes.Retrieved2020-06-15.
External links
edit- Lindsay Peopleson Instagram