Samira Nasr
Samira Nasr is seen at Tory Burch’s ‘Just Like Heaven’ fragrance launch dinner in New York on April 3, 2018.
Samira, who is of Lebanese and Trinidadian descent, hails from Montreal, Canada. She moved to New York City in the early 1990’s to pursue her post secondary education at NYU, where she began building a career in the fashion industry. Beginning as an intern at Vogue magazine, Samira nabbed the role of being editor Grace Coddington’s assistant. She went on to work at a number of publications, including InStyle, serving as fashion director at Vanity Fair and Elle. In June 2020, amid the Black Lives Matter movement, Samira was announced as the first woman of color to lead Harper’s Bazaar magazine. “My lens by nature is colorful and so it is important to me to begin a new chapter in Bazaar’s history by shining a light on all individuals who I believe are the inspiring voices of our time…I see you, I thank you, and I hope we can join forces to amplify the message of equality, because Black Lives Matter,” she said in a video after the announcement.
Samira Nasr poses with Kerry Washington & Liz Rodbell
Samira Nasr, Kerry Washington, Liz Rodbell are seen arriving at The Fashion Group’s ‘Night of Stars’ gala in New York on Oct. 26, 2017. Samira looked cool and casual in a blazer, white t-shirt and leather pants.
Samira Nasr speaks at the ‘Night of Stars’ gala
Samira Nasr is seen on-stage at The Fashion Group International’s ‘Night of Stars’ gala in Oct. 2017. The editor rocked a black blazer and red lip for the event.
Samira Nasr is seen at a Jo Malone event
Rickie De Sole Webster, Samira Nasr and Brett Heyman pose at Jo Malone London’s New York Fashion Week Dinner celebrating Maison Mayle in Sept. 2016. The Montreal native rocked jeans, a white t-shirt and two tone pumps.
Samira Nasr is all-smiles with Kerry Washington
Samira Nasr, Kerry Washington and Liz Rodbell are all smiles as they pose on the red carpet! Kerry stunned in a plunging white mini dress, while Samira rocked a black blazer, leather pants and a red lip.
