Lisa Love (born February 10, 1955) is an American fashion journalist and former model. Love notably served as West Coast director of Vogue from 1990 to 2018 and starred as herself in The Hills.

Early life and education Love was born in Cincinnati in February 1955, however days after her birth she moved to Rome. Her father was in charge of advertising at Procter & Gamble. In 1966, the family moved to London. She would later live in Geneva.

Love studied painting at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. In 1975, Love attended a residency at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture.

Career In 1971, Love interned at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Around 1975 when working in Boston as an artist, she met and worked with Arthur Elgort. After this she moved to Paris to pursue modelling fulltime. Love would feature on the cover of L'Officiel in 1979.

Love moved to Los Angeles in 1982 and worked as a chauffeur for Andy Warhol when he visited the city.

In 1987, joined Interview as West Coast editor. She exited the magazine in 1990 to serve as West Coast director for Vogue. Later, Love would serve as West Coast Editor at Teen Vogue. She also assisted at the Met Gala. In 2018, Love exited her positions at Vogue and Teen Vogue, joining Condé Nast consultancy agency CNX. Love now serves as creative director of the Academy Museum Gala.

Personal life Since childhood, Love has been friends of photographer Pamela Hanson. In 1971, Love was in a relationship with American filmmaker Michel Negroponte.

Love has two children, Natalie Love and fashion model Laura Love.

Filmography YearTitleRoleNotes2002AdaptionOrlean dinner guest2006–2008The Hillsas HerselfTV series, 19 episodes2008The Cityas HerselfTV series, 1 episode (archival footage)2010Promises Written in WaterGrieving Woman2014The Annual Princess Grace Awards Galaas HerselfTV Special2016The Fashion Fundas HerselfTV series, 1 episode2018Entertainment Tonight Canadaas HerselfTV series, 1 episode2019The Hills: New Beginningsas HerselfTV series, 1 episode (archival footage)

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