{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}} {{short description|German journalist}} thumb|Arp in 2017 '''Christiane Arp''' (born 11 May 1961) is a German journalist and served as the editor-in-chief of the German edition of the magazine ''Vogue'' from March 2003 until the Jan/Feb 2021 edition when she announced her departure from the magazine.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Christiane Arp News, Infos und Wissenswertes – Vogue.de|url=https://www.vogue.de/tag/christiane-arp|access-date=5 December 2020|website=Vogue Germany|language=de-DE}}</ref> She is influential in the popularization and dissemination of German fashion sensibilities in Europe and around the globe. Christiane Arp's work with German ''Vogue'' magazine and within fashion helped make Berlin a global fashion hot spot.<ref>{{Cite web|date=14 January 2019|title="Fresh attention for German Fashion"|url=https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/culture/vogue-editor-in-chief-christiane-arp-on-german-fashion|access-date=5 December 2020|website=deutschland.de|language=en}}</ref>
==Early life and education== Arp grew up in Germany and graduated from high school in Hamburg. She attended the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences and graduated with a degree in fashion design. During her studies, she did an internship at the knitting magazine ''Nicole'' and worked as a journalist. She worked for magazines like ''Brigitte'' and ''Viva!''. In addition, she headed the fashion department at ''Für Sie'', is the Head of Fashion at ''Amica'' and Head of Fashion at ''Stern''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Christiane Arp|url=https://www.woolmarkprize.com/judges/christiane-arp/|access-date=5 December 2020|website=www.woolmarkprize.com|language=en}}</ref>
==Career== Prior to holding the position of editor-in-chief of ''Vogue'' Germany in 2003, Christiane Arp was a fashion director at ''Vogue'' Germany for one year. In 2011, she was instrumental in establishing the Vogue Salon, a platform where rising German designers are able to showcase their creative work bi-annually at Berlin Fashion Week.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Christiane Arp is part of the BoF 500|url=https://www.businessoffashion.com/community/people/christiane-arp|access-date=5 December 2020|website=The Business of Fashion|language=en-GB}}</ref> In addition, in 2015 she co-founded and is the president of the Fashion Council Germany, a project where German fashion experts promote German fashion design internationally and domestically to preserve their fashion heritage.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Key People|url=https://www.condenast.de/en/portal/key-people|access-date=5 December 2020|website=Condé Nast Germany}}</ref>
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