As part of her application, Nasr was asked to reimagine Bazaar, and just as she began this professional exercise, the world abruptly changed. Her version of Bazaar considers a reader’s interest in fashion in the context of a broader intellectual curiosity. From 1936 to 1962, Diana Vreeland served as the magazine’s fashion editor while blossoming into a famous sage of fashion wit and wisdom. “I don’t have any of the sort of preconceived notions about” fashion magazines, Greenidge says. “I feel like I’m rolling up to their party and I’m just like, ‘Plus 20,’ ” Nasr says.

Source: Washington Post February 19, 2021 11:00 UTC