From the Queen to Trump: Anna Wintour’s career in pictures
14 ImagesAfter 37 years helming American Vogue, iconic editor Anna Wintour has stepped aside. Here are some of the key moments - and people - from her long career.
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Fashion designers Karl Lagerfeld and Gianni Versace with Anna Wintour in New York City (1990). Credit:Penske Media via Getty Images
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British fashion designer John Galliano and Anna Wintour at a party at Bergdorf Goodman (1998). Wintour nurtured a young Galliano’s career, helping him secure positions and Givenchy and Dior.Credit:Getty Images
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Anna Wintour at the Met Gala (1999) with long-time friend, former Vogue editor-at-large Andre Leon Talley.Credit:Getty Images
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Donald Trump and Anna Wintour at the launch of Andre Leon Talley’s Book (2005). Credit:Patrick McMullan via Getty Images
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Naomi Campbell and Anna Wintour during Spring Fashion Week (2006). Campbell thanked Wintour for supporting her career in 1987 “taking a chance on a young black girl from South London”.Credit:WireImage
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Karl Lagerfeld and Anna Wintour at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (2011).Credit:Getty
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Michelle Obama and Anna Wintour at the grand opening of the Costume Centre at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (2014). Obama appeared on the cover of Vogue three times.Credit:Getty Images
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Anna Wintour with Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and their daughter North West at Fashion Week (2015). Credit:WireImage
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American Vogue creative director at large and long-time friend and collaborator Grace Coddington and Anna Wintour at a Raf Simons show in New York (2017). Credit:Getty Images
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Queen Elizabeth II and Anna Wintour at a Richard Quinn runway show (2018).Credit:Getty Images
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Director Baz Luhrmann and Anna Wintour at a state dinner with then-US president Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron at the White House (2022).Credit:AP Photo/Susan Walsh
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Fashion designer Michael Kors and Anna Wintour during the “Fashion For Our Future” march (2024). Credit:Bloomberg
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Anna Wintour after being made a Companion of Honour at an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London (2025). Credit:AP
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Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States’ highest civilian honour, to Anna Wintour (2025). Credit:AP
