Hugh Garvey

Hugh Garvey has a diverse work experience in the publishing industry. Hugh started their career at Village Voice Media as an Editor and Bar Columnist, where they edited and wrote book reviews. Hugh also co-created and wrote a review column on New York's bars and cocktail lounges. Later, they joined boo.com as the U.S. Editor-in-Chief. After that, they worked as the Culture and Lifestyle Editor at The Industry Standard.

In 2002, Garvey joined Bon Appetit as Deputy Editor, where they edited, produced, and wrote features for the magazine and website. Hugh also covered food news and culture on the West Coast. Hugh eventually became the West Coast Editor of Bon Appetit before leaving in 2012.

Garvey then joined Playboy Enterprises, Inc. as Articles Editor and played a key role in elevating the lifestyle content during a major brand refresh. Hugh expanded style, grooming, nightlife, food, and travel content, leading to multiple awards and new advertising and marketing partnerships. Hugh later became the Executive Editor, Deputy Editor, and finally the Head of Content at Playboy.

In 2017, Garvey founded Hapa Story Strategy before eventually joining Sunset Publishing Corporation in 2019. Hugh started as the Food Editor, where they edited, developed, and tested recipes. Hugh also wrote food features and the weekly food newsletter. Additionally, they produced and edited food and cocktail videos. In 2020, they were promoted to Executive Editor, and then in November 2020, they became the Editor-in-Chief at Sunset Publishing Corporation.

Hugh Garvey attended Bard College, but no specific information is available regarding their degree, field of study, or duration of attendance.