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Anna Wintour Hair Lexicon

1963
Anna's first and only bob, age 14.

1964
A Biba girl! Anna started her first job at 15, working retail at Biba Boutique.

1970
Anna at the beginning of her career working as an Editorial Assistant at Harper's & Queen with Jim Lee and Helmut Newton.

1972
She held down this role for 4 years before moving to America and becoming Junior Fashion Editor of Harper's Bazaar.

1975
Anna lasted 9 months in her role as Junior Fashion Editor before she was fired for being too 'European' aka provocative.

Fun fact: This was about the time she was obsessed with Bob "Robert" Marley and used to disappear for weekends with him.

1988
After brief stints at Viva - International Woman's magazine and Home and Garden, Anna became editor in chief of American Vogue.

1989
Iconic LBD moment.

1990
Cute in rainbow sequins and shiny dance tights which remain a staple in her wardrobe from here on out. Is she on to something?

1991
What a lewk! Gold lamé skivvy, tennis skirt and statement jewels. Well before her time, this is very early-2000s. Especially that necklace from Lovisa.

1991
Anna wearing an oversize puffer to the ballet.

1993
Fun Anna in a quintessential 90s sweatshirt.

1994
Super shiny bob to match the satin tangerine shirt.

1995
Slinking through the mid-90s.

1995
On vacation with bestie, Donatella Versace.

1999
We love party girl Anna, and this one-shoulder slip.

2003
The early 2000s were undoubtedly an era of heavy blonde streaks from which NOBODY was spared, not even madam Vogue. Woah, she 100% influenced the 'can I speak to the manager' haircut.

2005
A casual Anna in her boot cuts.

2006
Tête-à-tête with frenemy Andre Leon Talley.

2008
“If you can’t be better than your competition, just dress better.”

2011
Anna and her +1 Nicki Minaj at Carolina Herrera.

2014
Bob on the go.

2015
Front row at Yeezy with friends Kimmy and North.

2017
"Nuclear Wintour" - her reputation precedes her.

2019
At the US Open with Venus and Megan. Tennis is Anna's favourite sport.

2020
A year of rest and relaxation. The most casual photo of Anna Wintour in the whole internet.

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