Norman Tan Appointed Editor in Chief of Vogue Singapore

Norman Tan will head up the soon-to-be launched Singaporean edition of Vogue as editor in chief, Condé Nast has revealed. The English-language title, which is being produced as a licensee agreement with Indochine Media, is still on schedule to launch this fall and will be Condé Nast’s second attempt at the market. The title operated for a short time with a different local partner in the Nineties. Tan joins Vogue Singapore from Esquire Singapore, where he held the role of editor in chief for over two years and previously launched Buro Singapore in 2015. He graduated from the University of Melbourne with a double degree in commerce and law. “Norman has a winning combination of refined taste, creativity and discipline. His Esquire was one of the best in the world and I still keep his April 2019 issue on artificial intelligence on my desk as an example of an outside-the-box approach on publishing in the modern media landscape,” said Karina Dobrotvorskaya, executive director of editorial development at Condé Nast. “This is an attribute to what we look for in our Vogue editors, where our job is to surprise and inspire our readers with everything we do — especially under the current challenging and

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