Teen Vogue editor-in-chief Versha Sharma is ready to depart the corporate because the model joins Vogue.com, the shops introduced on Monday.
Vogue editorial content material head Chloe Malle will now oversee each Condé Nast properties in an effort to broaden the general model, although Teen Vogue will retain its personal identify and mission below the umbrella.
“I bear in mind when Teen Vogue launched, I learn each web page on the bus residence from cross-country observe,” Malle shared on Monday. “I beloved it then and I like and respect it now and am dedicated to persevering with and supporting its standpoint and sensibility.”
Vogue didn’t present an actual date for Sharma’s exit.
The event is a part of Vogue’s obvious push to prioritize youthful readers, with the journal reporting that youthful audiences have been “driving digital progress” for the web site as they make up greater than half of Vogue’s social followers and YouTube viewers, the journal famous.
“Because the media business modifications so rapidly, we’re thrilled to have Teen Vogue be part of the Vogue platform, permitting its content material to achieve a bigger viewers and encourage younger individuals globally,” Anna Wintour, international chief content material officer for Condé Nast and international editorial director of Vogue, added. “We’re so grateful for Versha’s management and the influence she’s had throughout her time at Teen Vogue. Her imaginative and prescient guided it by an essential interval of change, and he or she was instrumental in constructing out the Teen Vogue Summit. All of us stay up for seeing what she does subsequent, and need her one of the best.”
Teen Vogue is the most recent Condé Nast entity to hitch forces with Vogue, after Vogue Enterprise made its transition into Vogue on the finish of October.
“We’re trying ahead to this new chapter. In our more and more fragmented media panorama, making all Vogue — Teen Vogue and Vogue Enterprise — accessible in a single place units us up for progress,” Malle concluded.
