Edward Enninful Named New Editor-in-Chief of 'British Vogue'

Edward Enninful has been confirmed as the new editor-in-chief of British Vogue.

The 45-year-old fashion expert began his the career at the age of 18 with a role as the fashion director of i-D. He was the youngest ever fashion director for an international publication at the time and he stayed there for two decades.

Edward became the fashion and style director of W Magazine in April 2011 after working as a contributor for both Vogue and Vogue Italia for several years. His new position with British Vogue will begin in August 2017.

Last October, Edward became an OBE – Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire – for his contribution to fashion.

Conde Nast International chairman Jonathan Newhouse said that Edward is “an influential figure in the communities of fashion, Hollywood and music which shape the cultural zeitgeist”, adding that “by virtue of his talent and experience, Edward is supremely prepared to assume the responsibility of British Vogue.”