NEW YORK, May 15 NY-New-ELLE-Editor
NEW YORK, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Roberta Myers, Vice
President/Editor-in-Chief, ELLE, announced today that ELLE has entered a new
agreement with Nina Garcia who has been named Editor-at-Large through
September 1, 2008. Ms. Garcia will remain as the magazine's representative
judge on "Project Runway" through the show's fifth season. Ms. Garcia, who has
spent 13 years at ELLE, has been Fashion Director for the past 8 years.
"Nina is admired by a large television audience on 'Project Runway' who
tune in to see Nina and her fellow judges decide who's in and who's out. She's
made a real contribution to the program's success as a top show," Myers said.
Ms. Garcia stated, "I'm happy to continue my association with ELLE while
focusing on my role on 'Project Runway.' I'm also working on my second book
which will be out this Fall."
About ELLE
ELLE is the largest fashion magazine in the world, with 41 editions on
five continents, and is published in the U.S. by Hachette Filipacchi Media
U.S., http://www.hfmus.com/, a part of Lagardere Active, a subsidiary of
Lagardere SCA (www.lagardere.com). It is also the foundation of numerous brand
extensions, including ELLE Decor (25 editions), ELLE A Table (five
editions),ELLE Accessories (eight editions) and ELLE.com (22 websites). The
U.S. edition reaches an audience of 4.9 million readers, who find inELLE style
and substance with an independent point of view.
SOURCE Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S.