Background
She was born in Norwich, New York in 1976, as the daughter of a Vietnamese American engineering executive and his wife, an American woman of European descent from New Jersey.
She was born in Norwich, New York in 1976, as the daughter of a Vietnamese American engineering executive and his wife, an American woman of European descent from New Jersey.
She later graduated from the University of Texas in Austin with a bachelor"s degree in journalism in 1998.
She joined Jane Magazine in early 1999 as an editorial assistant and was later promoted to assistant editor, associate editor, senior editor, deputy editor and finally executive editors She was second only to Brandon Holley, the editor-in-chief of the magazine. After a stint at Page Six The Magazine, Trong joined Nylon Magazine in August 2008 as executive editor for both its Nylon and Nylon Guys publications.
On April 21, 2010.
lieutenant was announced by National Broadcasting Company New York that Stephanie Trong would soon join the rapidly expanding Gilt Groupe as its first editorial director On October 14, 2010, the New York Observer published an article by Zeke Turner, revealing: "In other moves at Lucky..Ms. Holley has also hired Stephanie Trong, her number two from the Jane years, as deputy editors"
Stephanie also appeared on the SOAPnet series The Fashionista Diaries.