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Malice and back-stabbing behind Vogue’s glossy exterior

20 March 2021

9:00 AM

20 March 2021

9:00 AM

Glossy: The Inside Story of Vogue Nina Sophia Miralles

Quercus, pp.352, 20

‘What job do you want here?’ asked the editor of Vogue, interviewing a young hopeful. From behind her black sunglasses the 24-year-old replied coolly:‘Yours.’ It took time, but she got it. The girl was, of course, Anna Wintour. Now she is the global Voguesupremo and queen of fashion, before whose lightest frown the whole industry quakes, and the magazine is acknowledged to be the top glossy.

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