What do you think about the reception Dashas appointment is receiving in Milan?
“The reception from the fashion industry towards Dasha has been universally positive. As soon as she talks to anyone the fact that she is extremely intelligent, cultured, driven and positive becomes obvious. Dasha has a very strong sense of style and a strong point of view on the modern world and on magazines. She is incredible in every meeting. The advertisers are thrilled about her appointment, but then they realise an intelligent international perspective is key now. But I’ve no idea how the rest of the magazine media responded to the announcement. Editors and journalists aren’t exactly known for their universal goodwill are they? But the front row figures I care about all grabbed me and said, ‘Wow, this is really interesting, this is actually an exciting prospect.'” Can you explain about Daphne Guinness saying she found out about her editorial board appointment along with everyone else? “No comment. Oh, okay, one word: ‘Politics.’ What I will say is that Daphne is still working on
