Business Wars Vogue: Once and Forever | Fashion's Next Big Thing | 4
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Oct 9, 2024 Rachel Tashjian, a Washington Post fashion writer and Opulent Tips newsletter author, joins David to discuss the shifting dynamics of fashion journalism. They explore how social media creators are now driving trends, and what this means for legacy outlets like Vogue. Tashjian dives into the evolution of fashion publications, emphasizing the need for innovation amidst digital adaptation. The conversation also highlights how the industry is redefining its narrative and engaging with younger audiences while reflecting on the nostalgia for past styles.
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Wintour's Power
- Anna Wintour's influence extends beyond fashion, impacting designer hires at major brands.
- This reveals a strategic expression of power shaping the industry.
Elle's Evolution
- Elle broadened its scope, becoming a foil to Vogue by focusing on politics and feminism.
- This broader approach, also seen in publications like The Cut, has gained traction.
Social Media's Impact
- Social media disrupts fashion's gatekeeping, allowing individuals to have their opinions heard.
- This challenges traditional power structures, forcing publications like Vogue to adapt.
