Harper’s Bazaar and Town & Country appoint deputy editor

Harper’s Bazaar and Town & Country have announced the appointment of Lydia Slater as deputy editor. Joining on 7 December, Lydia will report to editor-in-chief, Justine Picardie. Working in partnership with Justine, she will be responsible for managing editorial creation and production across all Harper’s Bazaar and Town & Country’s platforms, driving editorial innovation for the brands. Lydia is currently editor at The Week: Fashion, which she devised and launched in 2013. She is a regular contributor to The Times, and writes for publications including ES Magazine, ELLE Decoration and Stella Magazine. Prior to this, she held senior editing roles at The Sunday Times Style Magazine and ES Magazine. Lydia has several existing connections to Harper’s Bazaar. She was features editor of Harpers & Queen (Harper’s Bazaar’s former name) until 2000, and has since been a contributing editor to Harper’s Bazaar and Town & Country. She is also the sister of deputy editor, Sasha Slater.

Websites:

www.harpersbazaar.co.uk

www.townandcountrymag.co.uk

Twitter:

@BazaarUK

@townandcountry