The former editor of Out magazine on his new role, binge-watching TV, and what motivates him
Throughout his career in publishing, Phillip Picardi has gained a reputation as a prodigy. Dubbed by the New York Times the ‘future’ of media giant Condé Nast, Picardi went from an internship position to the chief content officer at Teen Vogue, helping transform the brand into a thoughtful hub of activism and awareness. Along the way, he became a favorite of Anna Wintour and helped launch the LGBTQ digital platform Them—all by the age of 26.
Now, at 27, Picardi has recently taken on an exciting role: the editor-in-chief of Out magazine. He recently caught up with Furthermore to discuss his professional path, the origins of his never-ending drive, and the work he’s most proud of.
Now, at 27, Picardi has recently taken on an exciting role: the editor-in-chief of Out magazine. He recently caught up with Furthermore to discuss his professional path, the origins of his never-ending drive, and the work he’s most proud of.