Miles Socha
Editor, International, WWD
Miles Socha is Editor, International at WWD, based in Paris, where he oversees the publication's European bureaus and correspondents. He has covered the fashion and luxury business for Fairchild publications since 1995.
| Role | Editor, International |
|---|---|
| Outlet | WWD |
| Based in | Paris |
| Beat | Luxury, designers, European fashion |
| Previously | Paris bureau chief (2000), European editor (2008) |
Who is Miles Socha?
Miles Socha is a fashion journalist and Editor, International at WWD (Women's Wear Daily). Based in the Paris bureau, he oversees WWD's bureaus across Europe and its network of correspondents, shaping the publication's coverage of European fashion and luxury.
Career
Socha began his career at the Kitchener Waterloo Record, a daily newspaper in Canada, after graduating in journalism from Carleton University in Ottawa. His path at Fairchild includes:
- 1995: joined Fairchild Fashion Media, covering men's sportswear at DNR
- Designer and denim beats at WWD
- 2000: Paris bureau chief of WWD
- 2008: European editor of WWD
- Currently Editor, International
He has also served as editor of WWD and appears as a speaker at WWD events such as the Apparel and Retail CEO Summit.
Coverage
His work covers the European luxury and designer fashion business: creative director appointments, the strategies of large luxury groups, runway collections in Paris and Milan, and interviews with designers and executives. For industry readers, his reporting is a reference on leadership and creative change at the major houses.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Miles Socha?
Miles Socha is Editor, International at WWD, based in Paris, overseeing its European bureaus.
What does Miles Socha write about?
He covers European luxury and designer fashion, including creative appointments, luxury groups and runway collections.