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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Pregnant Padma Lakshmi walked the red carpet at the Glamour Magazine 2009 Women Of The Year Awards (more coverage to come) on Monday night in a sheer black sheath. Last month Lakshmi confirmed she is pregnant, and has been proudly wearing body-hugging dresses ever since. PHOTOS: Who Is The Ultimate Game Changer In Style? VOTE NOW! Follow HuffPost Style on Twitter and become a fan of HuffPost Style...
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Madame Arcati (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Nicholas Coleridge: In the company of Jordan, Megan Fox, Justin Timberlake et al, he is now a sex object: in this instance, the pin-up of 'Tatlersnob' Even my most unforgiving critics - yes, you - will readily agree that Madame Arcati has a talent for finding human nuggets: very singular creatures with peculiar tastes. The gorgeous Robin Tamblyn and his preoccupation with Kevin Spacey. Fish and her...
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MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The latest Condé Nast restructuring news comes to the top of one of the company's highest profile pubs. Susan Plagemann , the publisher at Hearst's Marie Claire since 2004, has been named the newest publisher at Vogue , effective January 4. Although she started her career at Condé Nast in the advertising department at Mademoiselle , Plagemann has spent most of her career at Hearst, working...
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MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Abigail Pesta has been named editor-at-large of Marie Claire , one of Hearst Corporation 's women's titles. Pesta had previously been deputy editor at the glossy, after a switch from Glamour magazine, where she also served in an editorial capacity. Pesta was smart to make the move, as Glamour is owned by Condé Nast , which has delivered so many cutbacks recently that they barely have any staff...
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MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
A Michelle Obama Glamour cover for December? We know that coming up with new and original content for women's magazines that doesn't feel old hat is hard, but something about Condé Nast 's special recognition award of Michelle Obama in their "Women Of The Year" issue feels a little bit like Barack Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize: A little unwarranted. We know that Obamas on the...
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The Blay Report by Zandile Blay (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
MORE CUTS AT CONDE Well, this isn't depressing at all. New York - Where do I begin? Alright, so Condé Nast announced it was making a 25% cutbacks throughout the board for 2010 that included employment layoffs and magazines not getting published anymore or numbers of issues are reduced. Last week we told you that Vogue and Glamour have already laid off staff members. Now you can add Teen Vogue...
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Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
In the past few weeks, the McKinsey-ordered cutbacks at remaining Conde Nast magazines seemed to have focused mostly on the business side. This week, the company honed in on editorial. Monday was layoff day at Glamour , Wired , Lucky and Style.com . Tuesday, the black cloud came to Bon Apetit and Details , Wednesday, Architectural Digest reportedly lost several staffers and, we hear, Allure lost a...
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The Blay Report by Zandile Blay (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
ASHLEE SIMPSON TO DO VOGUE ? The Melrose Place actress was snapped arriving for a Condé Nast photo shoot over the weekend. Los Angeles - Yes, as in Vogue the fashion magazine, as in the one Anna Wintour works for, as in the magazine that has featured many A-list actresses like Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Gwyneth Paltrow on the cover. That is the one Ashlee Simpson may be doing in the...
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The Opposite Direction (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
I was lucky enough to attend the Marketing Magazine conference on Marketing to Digi-savvy Youth . There was a lot of focus on social media, as you'd expect, and lots of talk about ' losing control of your brand' , having an authentic voice , listening to the audience first . Which was all well and good, but kinda stating the obvious. Overall, I was a bit disappointed [although this could have been...
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The Blay Report by Zandile Blay (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
AND SO IT CONTINUES... Condé Nast let go more staffers yesterday. New York - We've already told you how Condé Nast was making 25% cutbacks throughout the board for 2010 that included magazines not getting published anymore ( Gourmet , Cookie , Elegant Bride and Modern Bride ), employment layoffs, and W magazine reduced from 12 issues to 6 issues a year. Last week there was a rumor that...
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Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Candy Pratts Price in the flesh, not to be confused with the Internet's most-loved avatar. Yesterday the layoffs came hard and fast at Condé Nast. Glamour let go at least a dozen. They included ten-year staff member Maryellen Gordon and fellow deputy editor Ellen Seidman. Production director Paul Kramer was also let go. Style.com also laid off higher-ups, including executive fashion director...
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MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Click here to receive mediabistro.com's Daily Newsfeed via email. NYT To Lay Off 100 Newsroom Staffers (FishbowlNY) The New York Times is planning to cut 100 newsroom jobs (about eight percent of its total newsroom) by the end of the year by "offering buyouts to union and non-union employees, and resorting to layoffs if it cannot get enough people to leave voluntarily." Here's editor Bill...
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Glamour and Wired yesterday became the latest Condé Nast magazines to lay off staff amid severe cost-cutting at the glitzy publisher, which so far this year has axed nearly 400 jobs. The layoffs yesterday marked the start of the third week of the c...
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[FashionRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
If you see anyone from Condé Nast today, make sure and give them a hug, or at least a pat on the back It feels like the publishing house, home to Vogue , W , Glamour , Vanity Fair , Lucky , has been...
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Word Wise (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
According to Gawker.com, life got a little less glamourous today as Conde Nast, fresh from shutting down Gourmet, gave the heave-ho to a half dozen folks at Glamour, all on its sales force. Still, that can't be a good omen...
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