Booth Moore

Booth Moore is WWD’s West Coast Executive Editor. In between her 18-year stint at the Los Angeles Times (where she served as the first fashion critic in the paper’s history) and joining the team at The Hollywood Reporter as Style and Fashion News Director, she contributed to a range of publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Town & Country, Condé Nast Traveler and Robb Report. During her career, Moore has documented the ascendence of LA as a fashion capital, writing about the rise of Hollywood stylists, costume designers as influencers, talent agencies launching fashion divisions, and the expansion of luxury retail and homegrown design talent. She also travels regularly to cover the runway shows in New York and Europe. Moore has authored three books, including “The Glitter Plan: How We Started Juicy Couture with $200 and Turned It into a Global Brand,” and “American Runway: 75 Years of Fashion and the Front Row.”