Tessa Ogle.

Are Media has appointed of Tessa Ogle digital managing editor of fashion and beauty, effective as of next Monday.

Reporting to Are Media’s GM of fashion and beauty, Nicky Briger, Ogle will be responsible for driving the digital success of fashion and beauty brands ELLE, marie claire and Girlfriend.

Ogle joins Are Media from Harper’s BAZAAR and Esquire, where she was digital director. Prior to this, she worked as head of social media then digital editor at The Conversation Group, as well as working at The Age in Melbourne.

Briger said Ogle is an “amazing” writer, editor and digital strategist, with a proven track record in creating and building strong digital products and communities.

“I’m thrilled she has agreed to join the Are Media team and lead the digital growth and success of our world-leading fashion and beauty brands,” she said.

“marie claire and ELLE are now strong omnichannel entities with committed, intent-driven audiences, and I know Tessa will help superpower these brands to further reach their full potential, especially in the areas of luxury fashion, beauty and content commerce.

“It’s an exciting time for us at Are Media – our key focus is growing our digital properties – and I know Tessa is the perfect person to enact our plans.”

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