Margaret Russell new Editor-in-Chief at Architectural Digest
Margaret Russell, former Vice President, Editor-in-Chief of Brand Content of Elle Décor, has been named Editor-in-Chief of Architectural Digest. The announcement was made yesterday, August 5th by Thomas J. Wallace, Editorial Director of Condé Nast, who publishes Architectural Digest. Her reign will begin September 7, 2010 and the headquarters of Architectural Digest, currently in California will be moved to New York City.
“Margaret Russell is a superb editor and a persuasive communicator,” said Mr. Wallace. “Her success in publishing, print and digital, as well as her stature in the design community, assures the continuation of Architectural Digest as the world’s preeminent design publication.”
Ironically Ms. Russell began her career at Condé Nast as an Editorial Assistant at Glamour Magazine.
Architectural Digest is the considered one of the leading authorities on design and architecture and reaches more than 5 million affluent readers each month.
Trilogy Partner’s Michael Rath was recently featured in the May issue of Architectural Digest for a home he built for South Park’s Trey Parker.
