Vogue (magazine) audience could conceivably afford. For example, the inaugural cover of the magazine under Wintour's editorship featured a three-quarter-length photograph of Michaela Bercu, an Israeli model, wearing a bejeweled Christian Lacroix jacket and a pair of jeans, a departure from her predecessors' tendency to portray a woman's face alone; according to "The New York Times", this gave "greater importance to both her clothing and her body". As fashion editor Grace Coddington wrote in her memoirs, the cover "endorsed a democratic new high/low attitude to dressing, added some youthful but sophisticated raciness, and garnished it with a dash of confident energy and
Vogue (magazine) was launched in September 2005, with Australian model Gemma Ward on the cover flanked by Chinese models. In 2007, an Arabic edition of "Vogue" was rejected by Condé Nast International. October 2007 saw the launch of "Vogue India", and "Vogue Turkey" was launched in March 2010. On 5 March 2010, 16 International editors-in-chief of Vogue met in Paris to discuss the 2nd Fashion's Night Out. Present in the meeting were the 16 International editors-in-chief of "Vogue": Wintour (American "Vogue"), Emmanuelle Alt (French "Vogue"), Franca Sozzani (Italian "Vogue"), Alexandra Shulman (British "Vogue"), Kirstie Clements (Australian "Vogue"), Aliona Doletskaya (Russian "Vogue"), Angelica