Vanessa Grigoriadis
Vanessa Maia Grigoriadis is an American journalist. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Vanity Fair, and Rolling Stone among other publications.
Background[edit]
Grigoriadis is of Greek descent and grew up in New York City. When she was younger she played classical violin and danced. Grigoriadis graduated from Wesleyan University. She also spent a year studying the sociology of religion at Harvard University.
Awards and honors[edit]
Grigoriadis received the National Magazine Award in 2007 in profile writing for a profile of designer Karl Lagerfeld.[3] She was nominated in 2008 for feature writing, a piece titled "Gawker and the Rage of the Creative Underclass".[4] She was also nominated for a Mirror Award for a profile of Arianna Huffington.