In scathing online column,Shulman appears to cast aspersions on celebrity obsession of Edward Enninful
Former British Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman has hit out at what she described as a new guard of editors who she said were no longer magazine journalists but instead “celebrities or fashion personalities with substantial social media followings”. Her remarks appear to be a thinly veiled swipe at her successor, Edward Enninful, and who frequently shares pictures of himself with Naomi Campbell,Kate Moss and other leading fashion models across a string of websites.
Writing for the trade of Fashion website, Shulman asked the question “what makes a distinguished magazine editor?” She concluded that editing was “certainly not a job for someone who doesn’t wish to put in the hours and thinks that the main share of their job is being photographed in a series of designer clothes with a roster of famed friends”.
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Source: guardian.co.uk