Nikki Ogunnaike

Nikki Ogunnaike (born ) is a Nigerian-American fashion journalist and the editor-in-chief of Marie Claire magazine. Previously, she worked in editorial and senior positions at Elle, Glamour, GQ, and InStyle magazines.

Early life Nikki Ogunnaike was born in Nigeria around 1986. She graduated from the University of Virginia in 2007, majoring in media studies and sociology. While a student, she interned with Domno and Glamour magazines. She started her career as a fashion journalist at Vanity Fair.

In October 2019, Ogunnaike became the deputy fashion director of GQ. She became the senior digital director of Harper's Bazaar in November 2020.