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Vogue Italia editor-in-chief steps down

Vogue Italia editor-in-chief Emanuele Farneti has stepped down from his role at the fashion publication. Farneti joined Vogue Italia in 2017, succeeding the publication’s famed editor-in-chief Franca Sozzani, who unfortunately passed away from cancer. In a very lengthy Instagram post, Farneti said: “Vogue is entering a new chapter: it is going...

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Lessons learned in isolation from Vogue Italia Editor-in-Chief

Vogue's Italia Editor-In-Chief weighs in on questions that he, and the rest of the fashion world, are asking themselves while in isolation. Questions like: “Do we still need fashion? Do we still need to buy more clothes? Does it still make sense to fly 1,000 people to international fashion shows when they clearly can be done digitally?" Emanuele...

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Italian Vogue forgoes photoshoots in January issue for sustainability

In an effort to take on more sustainable practices, Vogue Italia has opted out of photoshoot productions for its Jan. 2020 issue. According to an announcement the publication made on its website, the special issue will instead have illustrations from a diverse selection of artists instead. “All of the covers, as well as the features of our...

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The world's fashion community pays tribute to Franca Sozzani

Luminaries from the international fashion community are sending their tributes to Franca Sozzani, the celebrated Italian Vogue editor in chief who suddenly passed away on 22 December after an undisclosed illness. Giorgio Armani "No one has been able to reinvent reality like Franca Sozzani has, illustrating it regularly in a tasteful and creative...

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Vogue Italia editor Franca Sozzani has died

Franca Sozzani, the editor of Vogue Italia, passed away on Thursday in Milan at the age of 66 years-old, after battling a year-long illness, according to a letter from Jonathan Newhouse, chairman and chief executive of Condé Nast. "This is the saddest news I have ever had to report to you," begins the letter posted to Vogue Italia's website....

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Kering to offer 23 internships

Kering, the home to luxury brands including Gucci, Bottega and Brioni, is launching a new internship programme with Vogue Italia to promote new talent. The French luxury good group will be offering 23 paid internships, based in Switzerland, Italy and France, across numerous departments including design, merchandising, visual display, public...

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Vogue Italia against anorexia petition

Vogue Italia have launched a campaign against blogs and social networking sites which promote anorexia. The magazine is giving readers the chance to get involved and support the campaign by signing a petition on their website. The publication has teamed up with Association for Eating Disorders to fight against the growing number of online secret...