Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair is an American magazine covering culture, entertainment, politics, and prominent public figures. It is known for long-form journalism, celebrity profiles, and portrait photography.

Vanity Fair (British magazine): A British society and fashion magazine published from 1913 to 1936. The American title reused the name of this earlier magazine after Condé Nast acquired it.
Long-form journalism: Journalism that develops a subject through extended reporting and narrative or analytical writing. Vanity Fair regularly uses substantial feature articles rather than brief news items.
Vanity Fair Oscar Party: An annual celebrity event hosted by Vanity Fair after the Academy Awards. The party extends the magazine's entertainment coverage into a high-profile social gathering.
New Journalism: A style of nonfiction writing that uses literary techniques in journalistic reporting. The magazine's narrative features belong to a broader shift toward literary forms in journalism.
Condé Nast: An American mass-media company that publishes magazines and digital media brands. Its ownership and editorial strategy shaped Vanity Fair's modern relaunch.
Celebrity journalism: Reporting and commentary focused on celebrities and the entertainment industry. Profiles of actors, artists, and other public figures are a recurring feature.
Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue: An annual Vanity Fair feature issue centered on prominent film actors and filmmakers. Its group portraits and profiles distill the magazine's relationship with Hollywood.
Celebrity culture: The social practices and media systems that produce and circulate public fascination with famous people. Vanity Fair both documents celebrity and helps shape how fame is presented.
Frank Crowninshield: An American editor who led Vanity Fair during its first major period of publication. He established the magazine's blend of arts, society, humor, and criticism.
Portrait photography: Photography that represents a person or group, often emphasizing character and identity. Distinctive commissioned portraits help give the magazine's profiles a visual identity.

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