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Simon Doonan

Simon Doonan
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Simon Doonan

Simon Doonan, the creative director at Barney's New York, is the author of NASTY and CONFESSIONS OF A WINDOW DRESSER. He is a columnist for The New York Observer and regular commentator on America's Next Top Model, Full Frontal Fashion and VH1.

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Excerpt:
Prologue from Wacky Chicks
Mar 03, 2011
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Eccentric Glamour
Apr 05, 2010
Excerpt:
Prologue from Wacky Chicks
Apr 03, 2010
Eccentric Glamour will be released on June 15, 2009 in
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Wacky Chicks will be released on April 21, 2003 in
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Gawker, May 17, 2013
...Portrait of a Film, Verhoven gushes, "I got to direct an MGM musical!" Slate writer and Barneys creative-ambassador-at-large Simon Doonan is an opening-weekender like myself who is well connected enough to have discussed the film with its stars Elizabeth...
Media Bistro, May 1, 2013
...extraordinaire Kim McCarty (Michael McCarty?s wife as if you didn?t know) hosting a table of oh-so-chic pals including Simon Doonan and his husband, designer Jonathan Adler 8. The absolutely ageless� Nikki Haskell (Happy Birthday!) celebrating with...
International Design Times, April 17, 2013
...on Amazon yet, so there's no telling what kind of sartorial mishaps an adventures Medine gets into. Simon Doonan loved it, though, and that should be enough for anyone. "Leandra is doomed to be stylish and groovy and hilarious for the rest of her life,"...
In Style, March 28, 2013
...Simon Doonan, the creative ambassador for Barneys New York, is one of fashion’s most outspoken (and hilarious) voices. (Doonan is so funny that Alexander Wang even chose him to star...
Fashionista, February 20, 2013
...Sharon’s work because I think she captures something very unique about fashion,” explained Barneys’s creative ambassador-at-large Simon Doonan, “Because she comes from an outsider’s perspective she sees it for the quirky idiosyncratic circus...
WWD.com, February 20, 2013
...right in the middle of fashion." The designer, who was playing cohost for the evening along with Simon Doonan and Diane von Furstenberg, was referring to Sharon Socol, whose tome "Plus One: An Outsider’s Photographic Journey Into the World of Fashion"...
Blogcritics.org, January 31, 2013
...ends with a list of interesting facts about the interviewee (window display designer and all around "fabulous" personality Simon Doonan married his partner in 2008) and a list of facts about the interviewee's area of achievement (wealthy Babylonians...
Style.com, May 31, 2013
...It was New York’s first sticky evening of the season last night, so guests were glad that the Fresh Air Fund gala, held at Pier Sixty’s waterside venue, offered just that. Fresh Air Fund provides inner-city children with summer experiences out in the...
Elle, May 31, 2013
...the performance warranted complete silence and masked anonymity. Before the masks went on, however, we spotted familiar faces Simon Doonan and DJ Chelsea Leyland. The DJ It girl was there to provide tunes for the performance's after party...
Life & Style Weekly, May 25, 2013
...The stars get invited to the hottest parties — and we know all the fun events they've been to! And it's not always lavish soirées they attend. From charities and trends to vacations and running errands, we know where the celebs are going and what...
Life & Style Weekly, May 25, 2013
...Pregnant Kim Kardashian returned to LA from her trip to Paris on Thursday. Splash The stars get invited to the hottest parties — and we know all the fun events they've been to! And it's not always lavish soirées they attend. From charities and...
Los Angeles Times, May 24, 2013
...For the project, Wang enrolled a group of friends and fashion influencers, including Barneys New York creative ambassador-at-large Simon Doonan and fashion photographer Hugh Lippe, to create sketches on Samsung Galaxy Note II smartphones. Wang then...
Gawker, May 24, 2013
...features implausibly fashionable outfits worn by a town that invented frumpiness. Whatever guys, embrace your frumpy, it's Simon Doonan approved. The writers have trickily and annoyingly refused to choose a political party for the Vice President, but...
Slate Magazine, May 24, 2013
...Matt Damon and Michael Douglas in HBO's Photo by Claudette Barius/HBO I wish I could summon up Simon Doonan’s enthusiasm for Behind the Candelabra, Steven Soderbergh’s HBO biopic about the affair between the uber-fabulous pop pianist Liberace and...