The top editors at the glitziest magazine empire in the world were often as famous as the people they were covering. Author Michael Grynbaum offers in his book about Condé Nast says those editors were really the country’s very first social media influencers for fashion, food, design and politics.
24 Sep 2026 | 06:44
There was a time when the editors atop Vogue, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker and GQ, were trend setters, and taste masters who were nearly as famous as the people they covered.
But as Michael M. Grynbaum tells it in his enlightening recent book, Empire of the Elite: Inside Conde Nast, the Media Dynasty...
