BLOW-UP: When Liz Tilberis Transformed Bazaar
Episodes
Enter Elegance
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1992, Vogue was, as it is today, the global fashion authority, and Anna Wintour was its already-famous leader. But an upset—to this day, the only...
Blow-Up Trailer
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A six-part podcast about the resurrection of Harper's Bazaar in 1992 and the visionary editor who led it, Liz Tilberis. For a brief, glorious era...
6. The Reunion
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For the first time in decades, the supergroup that made Harper's Bazaar the coolest fashion magazine of the Nineties—Creative Director Fabien B...
5. A Changing Landscape
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For the first three years of Bazaar's comeback, Hearst Magazines gave Liz Tilberis and her team carte blanche. But by 1995, the magazine world wa...
4. Civilized Warfare
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Liz Tilberis relaunched Harper's Bazaar in 1992, the fact that she was Anna Wintour's former right-hand—and her polar opposite—fuel...
3. On Edge
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Less than two years into Bazaar’s triumphant return, the magazine’s spare sculptural look was being imitated everywhere. Bazaar had, practically o...
2. The Angel in Chanel
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Liz Tilberis was nice. Legendarily nice. People said that when she fired an editor, they left feeling they’d won something. (They usually left with ...
Enter Elegance
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 1992, Vogue was, as it is today, the global fashion authority, and Anna Wintour was its already-famous leader. But an upset—to this day, the only...