Former Martha Stewart editor new Williams-Sonoma SVP

Home Textiles Today Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 6/11/2012 2:00:00 AM

SAN FRANCISCO - Anna Last, who had been editor-in-chief of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's Everyday Food publication, has been named the senior vp and executive creative director of the Williams-Sonoma brand.
     She will oversee that Williams-Sonoma catalog, williams-sonoma.com and the brand's retail stores. "Her wealth of experience in food, entertaining, style and the art of storytelling will make our catalog, our website and our stores richer experiences for our customers," said Richard Harvey, Williams-Sonoma brand president.
     Prior to MSLO, Last was senior style editor for Real Simple magazine, contributing editor at Marie Claire Australia and food editor for Vogue Entertaining + Travel.