Elizabeth Paton

International Styles Correspondent at The New York Times

Elizabeth Paton is a prominent journalist known for her coverage of the fashion and luxury industries, currently writing for The New York Times from Europe.

She embarked on her career by reporting on breaking news at the Financial Times main news desk in London before transitioning to the role of Fashion and Luxury Correspondent in New York, covering various aspects of the fashion, beauty, retail, and consumer sectors.

With a strong educational background, Elizabeth studied English Literature at Oxford University after attending North London Collegiate School and Balliol College.

Throughout her career, she has held notable positions such as International Styles Correspondent at The New York Times, Breaking News Desk / News Reporter, and Luxury 360 Assistant Editor at Financial Times, as well as Assistant Online Editor at The Sunday Times Style magazine.

Elizabeth Paton's vast experience in journalism, particularly within the fashion and luxury domains, has positioned her as a respected voice in the industry.