Edward Enniful new editor of Vogue

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Does anyone know anything about him?
www.theguardian.com/fashion/2017/apr/10/british-vogue-appoints-edward-enninful-as-new-editor

I'd pretty much given up on Vogue and all fashion magasines so I can understand wanting to shake things up but I'm a bit that they couldn't think of any female 'outsider candidates'.

Still I'll definitely stick around to see what he does.

Enninful

alexander shulman was such a boring lazy editor. just glad it's not another nepotism candidate

I'd never heard of him either and I must admit my first thought was shame they couldn't find a female editor for this iconic women's magazine. Oh well, at least it wasn't George Osbourne.

at George Osborne.

I agree about the nepotism though. I'd got so bored with starting one of their articles and finding out the person they were interviewing had been to school with the journalist.

Samantha Cameron's sister will be as sick as a parrot.

'landmark status in recent cultural history', eh?

I is very ignorant, clearly.

Hmm...I know Emily Sheffield is supposed to be the rebel in the family and that it's very, very, very wrong to judge a woman by her brother in law ... but I'm still struggling to feel as much sympathy as I probably should.

IIRC he's briefly in The September Issue, very sweet but was probably a newbie then. So he's been working at a high level for a decade.

I assumed Plum Sykes or Sarah Harrison would get it. Rather looking forward to seeing what he does.

Clearly i am much more ignorant than I thought