Carmel Snow | |
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Born | Carmel White August 21, 1887 Dalkey, Ireland |
Died | May 7, 1961 New York City, U.S. | (aged 73)
Occupation | Magazine editor |
Employer(s) | Vogue, Harper's Bazaar |
Carmel Snow (born Carmel White; 21 August 1887 – 7 May 1961) was the editor-in-chief of the American edition of Harper's Bazaar from 1934 to 1958; and the chair of the magazine's editorial board.[1][2][3] She was famously quoted as saying, "Elegance is good taste, plus a dash of daring".[4]