Anna Wintour has appointed Chloe Malle as the head of editorial content at Vogue, ending speculation about her successor. However, Wintour, 75, remains chief content officer for Conde Nast and global editorial director of Vogue. Malle, 39, previously steered Vogue's digital content and will now oversee day-to-day operations, reporting to Wintour.
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