Anna Wintour, after nearly four decades as American Vogue's editor-in-chief, is stepping down. She's not leaving Condé Nast entirely, but will transition to global chief content officer and global editorial director for Vogue. This change creates a significant opening for a new head of editorial content at American Vogue, marking a major shift for the publication and the fashion industry. Wintour's legacy includes reinventing Vogue, featuring diverse cover subjects, and modernizing its aesthetic.

Prepared by Emily Rhodes and reviewed by editorial team.