Anna Wintour reveals why she always wears sunglasses - even indoors Wintour, 75, continues to run the fashion bible as Vogue's global Editor-in-Chief READ MORE: Sir Elton John tells West End crowd 'I've lost my eyesight and cannot see the stage' - but tells The Devil Wear Prada cast they 'sounded great' By JO TWEEDY FOR MAILONLINE Published: 11:09 GMT, 4 December 2024 | Updated: 11:25 GMT, 4 December 2024 e-mail 10 shares 1 View comments Anna Wintour 's spiky reputation famously inspired the 2006 The Devil Wears Prada, which opened as a musical in London 's West End last weekend, but the Vogue Editor-in-Chief has begged to differ that she's frosty with more lowly staff. Speaking to BBC Breakfast's Culture and Media editor Katie Razzall, the 75-year-old denied that employees are too frightened to approach her. Wintour, who is in London to promote a new immersive exhibition, VOGUE: Inventing the Runway, told the journalist when asked if people are scared of her: 'I hope not.
' She added that plenty of people turn her down too, saying the idea that 'no-one says no to Anna Wintour' is an industry myth. The veteran editor told Razzell: 'That is absolutely untrue. They often say no, but that’s a good thing.
No is a wonderful word'. Wintour was also asked about her trademark look, which has been unchanged for decades and features her razor-sharp bob and ever-present sunglasses. While the fashion icon wouldn't be drawn on her overall look, saying she preferred to think about creativ.