List of Vogue France guest editors

This list of Vogue France guest editors is a catalog of guest editors who have taken on the role of Editor-in-Chief/Head of Editorial Content of French fashion magazine Vogue France,^{[note 1]} either due to invitation or other reasons which lead to the editor-in-chief not being able to edit the magazine.

1960s

Guest editor	Issue	Cover model/s	Photographer	Cover subtitle	Ref.
Françoise Sagan	December 1969/January 1970	Louise Despointes, Suzanne	Guy Bourdin	Très Spécial 1970 Imaginé par Françoise Sagan	[1]

1970s

Guest editor	Issue	Cover model/s	Photographer/s	Cover subtitle	Ref.
Jeanne Moreau	December 1970/January 1971	Jeanne Moreau	Helmut Newton	Numero Special Imagine par Jeanne Moreau	[2]
Salvador Dalí	December 1971/January 1972	Marilyn Monroe, Mao Zedong	Salvador Dalí, Philippe Halsman	—	[3][4]
		Salvador Dalí	Salvador Dalí	Numéro de Cinquantenaire 1921/1971 réalisé par Salvador Dalí
Federico Fellini	December 1972/January 1973	Giulietta Masina	Franco Pinna	Fellini	[5]
Marlene Dietrich	December 1973/January 1974	—	—	par Marlene Dietrich	[6]
Alfred Hitchcock	December 1974/January 1975	Alfred Hitchcock	Philippe Halsman	par Hitchcock	[2]
Peter Ustinov	December 1975/January 1976	Peter Ustinov		par Peter Ustinov	[7]
Roman Polanski	December 1976/January 1977	—	—	par Roman Polanski	[7]
Marc Chagall	December 1977/January 1978	—	Marc Chagall	par Marc Chagall	[7]
Lauren Bacall	December 1978/January 1979	Lauren Bacall	Jean Negulesco	par Lauren Bacall	[2]
Joan Miró	December 1979/January 1980	—	Joan Miró	par Miró	[7]

1980s

Guest editor	Issue	Cover model/s	Photographer/Artist	Cover subtitle	Ref.
Herbert von Karajan	December 1980/January 1981	scene from Parsifal	Siegfried Lauterwasser	par Herbert von Karajan	[7]
John Huston	December 1981/January 1982	John Huston	Giacomo Manzù	par John Huston	[7][8]
Orson Welles	December 1982/January 1983	uncredited, Orson Welles	Oja Kodar	par Orson Welles	[2][9]
Princess Caroline of Monaco	December 1983/January 1984	Princess Caroline of Monaco	Andy Warhol	par Caroline de Monaco	[7]
Franco Zeffirelli	December 1984/January 1985	scene from La Traviata	Paul Ronald	par Zeffirelli	[7][10]
David Hockney	December 1985/January 1986	—	David Hockney	par David Hockney	[7]
Mikhail Baryshnikov	December 1986/January 1987	Mikhail Baryshnikov	Guy Bourdin	par Baryshnikov	[7]
Barbara Hendricks	December 1987/January 1988	Barbara Hendricks	Elizabeth Novick	par Barbara Hendricks	[7]
Akira Kurosawa	December 1988/January 1989	—	Akira Kurosawa	par Kurosawa	[7]
Mstislav Rostropovich	December 1989/January 1990	—	Jean-Jacques Sempé	par Rostropovich	[7]

1990s

Guest editor	Issue	Cover model	Photographer/Artist	Cover subtitle	Ref.
Martin Scorsese	December 1990/January 1991	Martin Scorsese	Ferdinando Scianna	par Martin Scorsese	[11]
Antoni Tàpies	December 1991/January 1992	—	Antoni Tàpies	par Tàpies	[7]
Dalai Lama	December 1992/January 1993	Dalai Lama		par le Dalaï-Lama	[7]
Nelson Mandela	December 1993/January 1994	Nelson Mandela	Tommy Motswai	par Nelson Mandela	[12]

2000s

Guest editor	Issue	Cover model	Photographer/s	Cover subtitle	Ref.
Catherine Denevue	December 2003/January 2004	Catherine Denevue	Mario Testino	par Catherine Denevue	[2]
Sofia Coppola	December 2004/January 2005	Sofia Coppola	Mario Testino	Mise en Scene: Sofia Coppola	[2]
Kate Moss	December 2005/January 2006	Kate Moss	Craig McDean	Kate Moss, Scandaleuse Beauté	[7]
Drew Barrymore, John Galliano	December 2006/January 2007	Drew Barrymore	Nick Knight	Noël dans la peau de John Galliano	[2]
Charlotte Gainsbourg	December 2007/January 2008	Charlotte Gainsbourg	Craig McDean	Au Charme et Caetera	[2][13]
Princess Stéphanie of Monaco	December 2008/January 2007	Princess Stéphanie of Monaco	Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott	par Stéphanie de Monaco	[14]
Laetitia Casta	December 2009/January 2010	Laetitia Casta	Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott	Viva Casta!	[2]

2010s

Guest editor/s	Issue	Cover model/s	Photographer/s	Cover subtitle	Ref.
Penélope Cruz	May 2010	Kate Winslet, Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep, Gwyneth Paltrow, Naomi Watts, Penélope Cruz	Inez and Vinoodh	Numéro special par Penélope Cruz	[15]
		Penélope Cruz, Meryl Streep		Numéro special par Penélope Cruz
		Penélope Cruz, Bono		Numéro special par Penélope Cruz
Tom Ford	December 2010/January 2011	Daphne Groeneveld, Tom Ford	Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott	Joyeux Noël monsieur Ford	[16]
Carla Bruni	December 2012/January 2013	Carla Bruni	Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott	Invitée d'honneur Carla Bruni	[17]
Victoria Beckham	December 2013/January 2014	Victoria Beckham, David Beckham	Inez & Vinoodh	Invitée d'honneur Victoria Beckham	[18]
Inès de La Fressange	December 2014/January 2015	Inès de La Fressange	Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott	Invitée d'honneur Inès de La Fressange	[19]
Vanessa Paradis	December 2015/January 2016	Vanessa Paradis	Inez & Vinoodh	Invitée d'honneur Vanessa Paradis	[20]
			David Sims
			Karim Sadli
Karl Lagerfeld	December 2016/January 2017	Karl Lagerfeld, Lily-Rose Depp	Hedi Slimane	Invitée d'honneur Karl Lagerfeld	[21]
Rihanna	December 2017/January 2018	Rihanna	Jean-Paul Goude	Rihanna with Love!	[22]
			Inez & Vinoodh	Rihanna Classé Confidentiel
			Juergen Teller	Rihanna Version Originale
Jane Birkin, Lou Doillon, Charlotte Gainsbourg	December 2018/January 2019	Jane Birkin, Lou Doillon, Charlotte Gainsbourg	Lachlan Bailey	Le Clan Birkin	[23]
Virginie Efira	December 2019/January 2020	Virginie Efira	Mikael Jansson	Invitée d'honneur Virginie Efira	[2]

2020s

Guest editor	Issue	Cover model	Photographer/s	Cover subtitle	Ref.
Léa Seydoux	December 2020/January 2021	Léa Seydoux	Inez & Vinoodh	par Léa Seydoux	[24]
			Alasdair McLellan
			Craig McDean
Claire Thomson-Jonville	December 2024/January 2025	Loli Bahia	Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott	La Renaissance du Chic	[25]
	February 2025	Natasha Poly	Willy Vanderperre	Mode Absolue	[26]

See also

• Charlotte Gainsbourg, the only person to guest edit the magazine more than once, excluding Claire Thomson-Jonville (Dec 07/Jan 08 and Dec 18/Jan 19)
• Claire Thomson-Jonville, the only guest editor who has gone on to become the Editor-in-Chief of the magazine

Notes

1. As Vogue Paris till 2021