Andre Leon Talley: Forever Divine

Published: Jan. 16, 2024, 8 a.m.

b"In this episode of You Are What You Read, we remember fashion icon and expert,\\xa0Andr\\xe9\\xa0Leon Talley, in an exclusive interview from December 2020. This week marks two years since\\xa0Andr\\xe9\\u2019s passing, and his tremendous influence continues. A\\xa0beloved son, grandson, nephew and friend,\\xa0Andr\\xe9 was raised in the south and flourished on the world stage. He\\xa0was the first\\xa0male African American editor of\\xa0Vogue, and over the course of 50 years,\\xa0his byline appeared in\\xa0Vanity Fair, HG, Interview, and\\xa0Women\\u2019s Wear Daily.\\xa0As\\xa0a\\xa0writer, bestselling author, artist, aesthete and Francophile, Andr\\xe9 had a front row seat to fashion shows around the world, and through his work, he invited us to revel in it. This a conversation with the legend about the pillars of his astonishing life: fashion, faith, family and fun.\\xa0\\nWe'd also like to thank our sponsor Book of the Month.\\xa0\\nHead over to bookofthemonth.com and use Promo Code ADRI to get your first book for just $9.99.\\nThank you for listening, and thank you for reading.\\nSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"