Overview
- The Vogue May cover, which debuted Tuesday, pairs Streep and Wintour in a shoot by Annie Leibovitz, styled by Grace Coddington, with a Greta Gerwig–moderated conversation written by Chloe Malle ahead of the film’s May 1 release.
- Anna Wintour said she phoned Meryl Streep when sequel rumors surfaced, and Streep read the script and assured her, “it’s going to be all right.”
- Meryl Streep said the 2006 production struggled to source designer looks because “everybody was afraid of Anna,” showing how access to fashion often depends on relationships with powerful editors.
- Streep criticized Melania Trump’s 2018 “I Really Don’t Care, Do U?” jacket worn to visit migrant children, calling it a potent message of indifference.
- Wintour, now in an elevated Condé Nast role after stepping back from daily editorship in 2025, and Streep, both 76, also reflected on aging and grandparenting as the campaign links the real editor to Streep’s Miranda Priestly.