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One such leading lady is Diane von Furstenberg (DVF), named President of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) in 2006, and well-known fashion designer. DVF begun her bequest in 1970 with a thirty thousand dollar investment, and by 1973 was known for her revolutionary design of the “wrap dress,” which is on display in the Costume Institute section of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. After various decades of successful businesses, to include a cosmetic line, publishing house, design and merchandising studio and home-shopping crusade – DVF has invented a line of women’s high-end apparel, and was likewise The International Center in New York’s Award of Excellence recipient. With such a long and discerned career DVF is veritably a leading lady in the fashion industry. Wielding the command to make or break designers is an astounding obligation in the fashion industry, and there are those who are of the sentiment that the Editor-in-Chief of Vogue, Anna Wintour, has just such powers. Despite Vogue’s status as the top publication in prestige and circulation amidst fashion magazines, Wintour has chosen to use her powers for the positive and has brought the magazine to a broader audience by giving runway tips and mentoring engaged in a struggle designers. “I have always believed that it is essential to understand Vogue’s mission in wide and socially responsible terms,” says Wintour, who has spearheaded various functions creating jobs and benefiting charities. To wield such power for the gain of others is why she has been chosen as one of our leading ladies. Another leading lady of fashion magazines is Linda Wells, Editor-in-Chief of Allure. While most fashion magazines spotlight trend setting runway designs and beauty tips, this powerhouse editor, from Greenwich deals with the hard hitting issues that women face in this day and time. “We were the initial women’s magazine ever to write when it comes to the dangers of breast implants,” Wells states. “We did the initial story on models who were addicted to heroin.” This revolutionary approach for a women’s fashion magazine has sky rocketed Allure’s circulation to award winning status from the advert and publishing community. With an impressive career bequest which include (just to name a few) editorial assistant at Vogue, beauty editor for The New York Times Magazine, guest appearances on Oprah and “Entertainment Tonight” – her leading lady status is not at all surprising. Our next leading lady of fashion has a reputation for being distinctive and groundbreaking in her cognition of fashion, and her approach as editor-in-chief of Harper’s Bazaar. The remarkable Glenda Bailey, who likewise served as the editor of Marie Claire’s U.S. edition in 1996, after serving as the founding editor for eight years for the British Marie Claire in 1988, brought the magazine to such heights as to be awarded the status of Adweek’s Top 10 Hottest Magazines four years in a row. Along with three Magazine Editor of the Year Awards, five time winner of Magazine of the Year, and Amnesty International Awards winner twice, Bailey earned a fashion design degree from Kingston University in England. Awards of this magnitude are indicatory of the formidable influence that this leading lady of fashion exhibits. The last, but surely in no way least of our leading ladies of fashion is Fern Mallis, Senior VP of New York’s IMG Fashion, one of the leading fashion event planners. She has earned this position due to her reputation by serving as Executive Director in 1993 on the Council of Fashion Designers of America, and as the organizational talent behind the primary “Fashion Week” which was known as 7th on Sixth at that time. With her capacity to coordinate eighty temperamental top designers with her pleasant and calm personality along with her capacity to handle the paparazzi; such multi-million dollar events such as the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York is in the capable hands of this high-powered fashion trend setter. Fashion Week in New York is a defining event in the fashion world, making this multi-million dollar extravaganza a feather in the cap of our extraordinary leading lady Fern Mallis. |
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