Robb Young

Robb Young is contributing journalist for the Financial Times, the International Herald Tribune and Vogue.co.uk among other publications. Specialising in the cultural, business and broader human angles on fashion, his writing has also appeared in Newsweek, the New York Times style magazine “T”, Vogue Pelle, Vogue Gioiello, the Independent, the Guardian newspapers and more. Young is senior editor at Luxury Society (luxurysociety.com), a B2B luxury industry news source and online professional networking organisation. He has lived or worked in all the major international fashion capitals and many emerging markets, editing magazines in Tokyo and New York, adjudicating fashion contests around Europe, and consulting in Asia and the Middle East. Before embarking on his career, Young pursued international relations with a specialty in political economy at Syracuse University, receiving a Bachelor's degree one year ahead of schedule with 'summa cum laude' top honours and then completed an intensive course at the London College of Fashion in England. Based happily in London, he travels extensively around the globe in search of compelling news, perspectives, products and talent.