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Inside the historic changes across high fashion (with WSJ. Magazine’s Sarah Ball) | Rapid Response

About Sarah

  • Editor in chief of WSJ. Magazine, leading luxury, style, and culture coverage (2025)
  • Former Style News lead at The Wall Street Journal, covering fashion and trends
  • Senior editorial roles at GQ and Vanity Fair, shaping coverage on Hollywood and royalty
  • Oversaw digital transformation as WSJ. Magazine digital director
  • Began journalism career covering entertainment at Newsweek

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As the fashion world navigates an unprecedented wave of turnover from Chanel to Dior, WSJ. Magazine’s Editor in Chief, Sarah Ball joins Rapid Response to explore the most closely watched New York Fashion Week in years — what she calls “a September to remember.” Ball also shares insights about how Vogue is poised to take shape post-Anna Wintour, the shockwaves from Georgio Armani’s recent passing, AI’s impact on fashion creatives, and how the role of influencers and social media is noticeably reshaping where the industry is headed.

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