Marion Hume, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Marion Hume

British fashion journalist

Date of Birth: 03-Jul-1962

Place of Birth: England, United Kingdom

Profession: journalist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Marion Hume (born 3 July 1962) is a British/Australian fashion journalist based in London, England.
Her career spans the UK, the US and Australia.
She has interviewed Yves Saint Laurent, Diana Vreeland, Karl Lagerfeld, Tom Ford, Marc Jacobs and Giorgio Armani as well as chief executives of global fashion businesses including LVMH, Richemont, Kering, Chanel and Max Mara Group.
Cover stories include a 2018 profile of Prince Charles which had in excess of 44 million views.
She is the International Fashion Editor of The Australian Financial Review (AFR). For five years, she was the senior consultant for The Ethical Fashion Initiative of the United Nations’ agency, ITC (International Trade Centre), which works with designers including Vivienne Westwood and Stella McCartney to harness the power of fashion as a vehicle out of poverty for some of the world’s most marginalized artisans.
She works on several philanthropic initiatives. A public speaker and host, on the stage at the V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum) she has interviewed NIKE’s Head of Sustainability, Hannah Jones and the hat designer, Philip Treacy.
She is also the co-author of Philip Treacy’s eponymous book for Rizzoli.
She curated Bespoke, a celebration of creative collaboration at The Sydney Opera House.