Anna Dello Russo
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Anna Dello Russo is the editor-at-large and creative consultant for Vogue Japan. Dello Russo was born in Bari
, and currently resides in Milan
.
She is self-described as a "passionate fashionista" and has been described by Helmut Newton
as a "fashion maniac". Dello Russo is often featured in popular street style blogs The Sartorialist
and Jak & Jil. She has gone on record to state that she owns over 4,000 pairs of shoes.
To celebrate their 10 year anniversary, the clothing website yoox.com printed 10 different shirts for sale, each with one of Dello Russo's top ten outfits. The shirts went on to sell out within the first day they were made available.
In November 2010 she made a new fragrance named Beyond, with the bottle in the form of a shoe.
and attended the Domus Academy in Milan.
and as editor of L'Uomo Vogue from 2000-2006.
Bari
Bari is the capital city of the province of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, in Italy. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy after Naples, and is well known as a port and university city, as well as the city of Saint Nicholas...
, and currently resides in Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
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She is self-described as a "passionate fashionista" and has been described by Helmut Newton
Helmut Newton
Helmut Newton, born Helmut Neustädter was a German-Australian photographer. He was a "prolific, widely imitated fashion photographer whose provocative, erotically charged black-and-white photos were a mainstay of Vogue and other publications."-Early life:Newton was born in Berlin, the son of Klara...
as a "fashion maniac". Dello Russo is often featured in popular street style blogs The Sartorialist
The Sartorialist
"The Sartorialist" is a fashion blog by Scott Schuman in New York. After leaving a fashion sales position to take care of his daughter in 2005, he began carrying a digital camera around on the streets of New York City, taking pictures of people who had dressed in a way that caught his eye, and then...
and Jak & Jil. She has gone on record to state that she owns over 4,000 pairs of shoes.
To celebrate their 10 year anniversary, the clothing website yoox.com printed 10 different shirts for sale, each with one of Dello Russo's top ten outfits. The shirts went on to sell out within the first day they were made available.
In November 2010 she made a new fragrance named Beyond, with the bottle in the form of a shoe.
Early life
Dello Russo was born in 1962 in Bari, a city in the south of Italy. She has a bachelors degree in Italian Literature and Art History taken at the University of BariUniversity of Bari
The University of Bari is a university located in Bari, Italy. It was founded in 1925 and is organized in 12 Faculties.-Organization:These are the 13 faculties in which the university is divided into:* Faculty of Agricultural Science...
and attended the Domus Academy in Milan.
Career
Before assuming her current position of Fashion Director and Editor-at-large at Vogue Nippon, Dello Russo spent 18 years at Condé Nast Italia, as fashion editor at Vogue ItaliaVogue Italia
Vogue Italia is the Italian edition of Vogue magazine. Owned by Condé Nast International, it is the least commercial of all editions of Vogue magazine and has been called the top fashion magazine in the world....
and as editor of L'Uomo Vogue from 2000-2006.
External Links
- New York Magazine interview with Anna Dello Russo
- Style.comStyle.comStyle.com is a fashion website. It was formerly the online site for the fashion magazine Vogue and [W] W magazine featuring online versions of some of the magazine's content as well as internet-exclusive material such as event photographs and style-related articles, before Vogue developed its own...
A Day In The Life Of: Anna Dello Russo, Fashion Director At Large, Vogue Nippon