Elle appoints US creative director Suzanne Sykes to reposition brand in UK
Fashion magazine Elle has announced the appointment Marie Claire US’s creative director, Suzanne Sykes, to lead the creative direction of the Elel brand in Britain.
Sykes joined Marie-Claire in 2007 and oversaw a re-design of the title to reposition it toward core fashion advertising as well as developing brand extensions on tablet, web and creating an app for the magazine and standalone apps for Chanel and L’Oreal Paris.
Outgoing creative director of Elle, Marissa Bourke, has been appointed as creative director for luxury fashion brand Harpers Bazaar.
ELLE UK Editor-in-chief, Lorraine Candy: "I am excited to be welcoming such an experienced and talent Creative Director to ELLE UK at such a crucial time in the brand’s evolving success. Suzanne has unrivalled experience across print and digital and also an enviable contact book of photographers. She will create one visual voice for ELLE UK which leads the way in outstanding magazine design."