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“I want 'Vogue' to be pacy, sharp, and sexy - I'm not interested in the super-rich or infinitely leisured. I want our readers to be energetic executive women, with money of their own and a wide range of interests. There is a new kind of woman out there. She's interested in business and money.”

Quote by Anna Wintour

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Born on November 3, 1949, Anna Wintour is a renowned magazine editor. She is known for her leadership in the fashion industry and her profound influence on fashion trends. Wintour served as the editor-in-chief of Vogue's American edition, where she elevated the magazine to unprecedented heights with her editorial style and fashion sense. more

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