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Interview magazine’s editor and publisher will join Conde Nast to run the European versions of Vanity Fair.
Sandra J. Brant and Ingrid Sischy will become international editors of the fast-growing European Vanity Fair magazines. Italian and German Vanity Fair magazines publish weekly, with a Spanish edition due in August.
Sischy was the editor in chief of Interview and Brant was the chief executive, president and publisher of Brant Publications, which bought Interview in 1989 from founder Andy Warhol. Both will remain based in New York, reported the New York Times.
The Italian Vanity Fair has a circulation of about 250,000, and boasted more than 6,000 ad pages last year - more than any magazine published in the United States. The German edition, which began publication last year, has circulation approaching 200,000.
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