InStyle magazine has made Emily Dean deputy editor and Amanda Bellan fashion director.

Prior to this appointment, Dean was working as freelance senior editorial consultant for Bauer, News International and IPC Media, and writing for Red, Glamour and Attitude.

She has previously been showbiz editor on You magazine, deputy editor of the Sunday Express magazine and ES magazine editor-at-large.

Bellan joins the IPC Media title from the Saturday Times Magazine, where she is fashion director.

Eilidh MacAskill, editor of InStyle, says: "Having worked with Emily in the past, I am ecstatic to bring her onto InStyle as deputy editor. She brings invaluable energy, amazing contacts and will undoubtedly help us to move the magazine forward.

"And Amanda is incredibly talented and beloved in the industry. She will bring a great deal of experience and talent to the magazine and will help us continue to develop what InStyle means to the modern woman and to the modern advertiser."

Emily will take up her post immediately, while Amanda will join in February.

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