Marion Hume

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marion Hume
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Jul 3, 1962(1962-07-03)
Age	62
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Cancer

Marion Hume Biography

Marion Hume is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on July 3, 1962 in England, United Kingdom. Marion Hume (born 3 July 1962) is a screenwriter and fashion journalist located at London, England. Her work is spread across the UK and Australia, the US as well as Australia. She has been interviewed by Yves Saint Laurent, Diana Vreeland, Karl Lagerfeld, Tom Ford, Marc Jacobs and Giorgio Armani andValentino’s Pierpaolo Picciolias as well as the chief executives of fashion firms, such as Bernard Arnault of LVMH, Francois-Henri PINAULT from Kering as well as Bruno Pavlovsky from Chanel. The magazine’s cover stories include a report on Prince Charles that received in over 44 million people viewing it. The International Fashion Editor is The Australian Financial Review (AFR) that, in the year 2019 was the most prestigious magazine award of its kind for the first time in consecutive years.

Her work has appeared in a variety of books, including The Cutting Edge (Victoria and Albert Museum 1994) and also collaborated on the V&A exhibition with the same name , as in the Museum’s Victoria and Albert Streetstyle (1995). The novel by Hume, The Fashion Pack was published by Penguin (2005).

Her first cover (June 1997) shot by Peter Lindbergh, featured Naomi Campbell in a dress by the then-unknown designer, Akira Isogawa. In 2018, cover and dress were exhibited side by side at Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum as part of the retrospective of the designer.

In 1997 Hume was Editor of Vogue Australia for just under two years, managing a talented young team which included today’s Editor, Edwina McCann and Creative Director, Jill Davison.

In addition, Hume was the launch fashion editor for The UK version of Esquire (1990). From 1993 until 1996 Hume was the fashion editor for The Independent, during which time , the fashion coverage grew both in the daily edition and in the Independent in Sunday editions. Her profile include Patsy of Ab Fab also known as Joanna Lumley, Lauren Hutton, Verushka, Fabien Baron and photographer Steven Meisel and Peter Lindbergh. She was the first to review Alexander McQueen’s show. A review of the Chanel show called “No Way to treat a Lady” caused a rift against Karl Lagerfeld, with Hume being praised by Karl Lagerfeld for “not being part of the ‘conspiracy of silence’; for her professionalism, her integrity and her independence.” In 1996, Hume was a contributor to The Financial Times, filing weekly fashion news. The the same year, she served as the producer and writer of The South Bank Show special on John Galliano (season 20, episode 12 1997) directed by Nigel Wattis, hosted by Melvyn Bragg.

Marion Hume Net Worth

Marion Hume is one of the richest Journalist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marion Hume 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

A long-time activist Hume was an activist since 1988. Hume was a co-founder of Fashion Acts raising funds for the fight against HIV/AIDS.

In 1989, Hume was approached by independent filmmakers Freelance Film Partners as the insider they needed to create a BBC six-part show called The Look. The following two years she was working in the series, and was featured in five of the six episodes. Subjects of interviews included Gianni Versace Donatella Versace Giorgio Armani, Ralph Lauren, Donna Karan and Christian Lacroix. The program entitled Runway is the very first one to trace the development in the life of the Supermodel. Yves Saint Laurent refused to be interviewed during the documentary that ran for an hour however close associates such as Pierre Berge, Catherine Deneuve, Paloma Picasso and Betty Catroux spoke on his behalf. Saint Laurent himself was filmed behind the scenes at his couture shows as well as during the 30th Fashion Birthday at the Opera Bastille, Paris. The Look was seen on television throughout the world, and was recently re-aired on BBC4.

The South Bank Show special: John Galliano, season 20, episode 12, 1997.

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In 2009, Hume was appointed an International Consultant to the United Nations’ agency, ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative. In 2011 she became senior consultant. Hume works with the designer partners of The Ethical Fashion Initiative, and closely with Simone Cipriani, who helms this vast initiative which has more than 5,000 people in long term work in Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Mali and in Haiti. High points for the initiative have included Suzy Menkes’ 2011 trip to Kenya and trips with Vivienne Westwood and Sass & Bide.

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Marion Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Marion Hume celebrates birthday on July 3 of every year.

Fashion summit, Bespoke, was staged at World Heritage Listed icon, The Sydney Opera House on 16 May 2013. Speakers included billionaire businessman, James Packer; Jeremy Langmead, Mr Porter; Saturdays Surf NYC; Ramdane Touhami; Imran Amed, The Business of Fashion; Eugene Tan, Aquabumps; and Karen Walker. A fashion shoot was created live as the summit progressed. Starring Coco Rocha and in collaboration with Harper’s Bazaar, it generated global social media engagement.