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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Chloe Mac Donnell

‘Sport has infiltrated all of fashion’: Anna Wintour on Vogue World, sport and UK arts

Anna Wintour wearing a light pink feather shawl and large silver necklace on the stairs at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala with photographers behind her
Anna Wintour is working with the mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, on this year’s Vogue World event. Photograph: Charles Sykes/Invision/AP

As Vogue’s editor-in-chief, Anna Wintour, finalised plans for her third instalment of Vogue World, an entertainment extravaganza that will take place in Paris this month, she expressed hope that some of the French attitude towards fashion might rub off on the UK.

“I have not read what I assume will be the next prime minister’s stand on the arts but hopefully he can be convinced to support not only the arts organisations but also fashion in this country, which is such an important part of the economy,” she told the Guardian on Monday at Condé Nast’s offices in London.

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