Joan Juliet Buck

Joan Juliet Buck is a prominent American journalist and former editor of French Vogue, known for her influential writing and editorial direction in the fashion industry. She gained notoriety for her 2011 profile of Asma al-Assad, which sparked significant controversy and led to a public fallout with Anna Wintour, as Buck's portrayal of the Syrian first lady was criticized for its tone and implications. Despite this misstep, Buck's contributions to fashion journalism have been recognized, and she remains a notable figure in discussions about the evolving landscape of fashion media.