Justine Cullen named editor of ELLE

SHOP Til You Drop’s editor-in-chief Justine Cullen has been named the new editor of Australian ELLE magazine, set to launch this September.

The favourite to win the top job at ELLE, Cullen has had great success at SHOP in recent years, bringing the fashion magazine to a very strong position in its demographic.

Cullen says of her new role: All around the world, ELLE is known to be modern, relevant, sexy, smart, spirited and fun – making it, in my mind, a perfect fit for Australian women. I’m incredibly excited to be bringing this phenomenal brand to the Australian market.”

mUmBRELLA quotes ELLE’s publisher Peter Holder as saying, This has been one of the most anticipated appointments in publishing. The interview process was extensive, and I am delighted that Justine will be joining us to lead what is certainly the most exciting Australian magazine brand launch in a decade.”

The rest of the ELLE team is yet to be announced.