Who is Chloe Malle? All you need to know about Vogue's new editor

Vogue is back in vogue! Vogue has officially announced Chole Malle as the new head of editorial content for American Vogue. The 39-year-old is expected to begin her new role before the New York Fashion Week, which will run from September 11-16.“Fashion and media are both evolving at breakneck speed, and I am so thrilled, and awed, to be part of that,” said Malle in a statement. “I also feel incredibly fortunate to still have Anna just down the hall as my mentor.”

“Chloe has proven often that she can find the balance between American Vogue’s long, singular history and its future on the front lines of the new. I am so excited to continue working with her, as her mentor but also as her student, while she leads us and our audiences where we’ve never been before,” said Wintour.This is followed by the much-talked-about exit of Anna Wintour as the editor-in-chief after leading the magazine for 37 years. In June, Wintour announced that she would be leaving her role but would continue as Conde Nast's global chief content officer and Vogue's global editorial director.Here's all you need to know about the new editor-in-chief of Vogue, Chole Malle.

Who is Chloe Malle?

For those who are unaware, Malle is the daughter of actress Candice Bergen and late auteur director Louis Malle.

She studied comparative literature and writing at Brown University. However, after graduating, she was confused about her career path and eventually took up an internship at the New York Observer, where she covered real estate.She moved on to freelance writing later, contributing to The New York Times Style section and Vogue. Once, she even created Dogue, a canine send-up of the magazine she had published twice.It was in 2011, that Malle joined Vogue as a full-time social editor, a role that allowed her to mingle with the who's and whos of the fashion world while attending events and parties, regularly.She expanded her expertise to cover best-dressed lists, parties, hosted podcasts and became an editor for Vogue. She recalled her first interview with Vogue in 2011, where she wore black tights, something Wintour disliked along with boots and a 'boring' dress. She also admitted that she wasn't a 'fashion girl' at the time but later grew into the role.In August, reports circulated that she was in the final stages of an interview with top Conde Nast executives including CEO Roger Lynch and Anna Wintour herself. Now, she is officially the new editor-in-chief of Vogue.