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Simon Doonan

Simon Doonan
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Simon Doonan

Simon Doonan is the bestselling author of Wacky Chicks and Confessions of a Window Dresser. In addition to his role as creative director of Barneys New York, Simon writes the "Simon Says" column for The New York Observer. He frequently contributes observations and opinions to myriad other publications and television shows. He is a regular commentator on VH1, the Trio network, and Full Frontal Fashion. He lives in New York City with his partner, Jonathan Adler, and his Norwich terrier, Liberace.

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Meet Simon Doonan
Jun 27, 2009
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Introduction from Beautiful People
Jun 20, 2009
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Beautiful People
May 08, 2009
Apr 30, 2009
Nasty is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 14, 2009
Eccentric Glamour is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 14, 2009
Eccentric Glamour will be released on April 14, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Apr 14, 2009
Eccentric Glamour is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 14, 2009
Beautiful People will be released on April 14, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Apr 14, 2009
Beautiful People is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 14, 2009
Beautiful People will be released on April 14, 2009 in eBook
Apr 14, 2009
Beautiful People is now available in eBook
Apr 14, 2009
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Beautiful People
Mar 22, 2009
Eccentric Glamour will be released on April 14, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Dec 19, 2008
Nasty will be released on April 14, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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Express Night Out, February 6, 2012
...Dressing windows at Barneys. Penning books. Helping deck the White House for Christmas. Fashion guru Simon Doonan seems to spread style everywhere — and to look thin and hip while doing it. His new book, “Gay Men Don’t Get Fat” ($25, Blue Rivers...
Examiner.com, January 29, 2012
...Style Savant Simon Doonan began his creative career as an esteemed window dresser which ultimately evolved into his long standing chic spot as Creative Director of Barney’s New York. Simon is also...
Pursuitist, January 22, 2012
...Simon Doonan has just written a new book called Gay Men Don’t Get Fat. Doonan is less famous here than he is in the States: he’s a Reading-born, highly...
Hollywood Reporter, January 20, 2012
...Chelsea Lauren/ Simon Doonan is a very famous man amongst the fashionistas - he was the window dresser of Barneys New York who wrote the book Confessions of a Window Dresser in the...
Inquisitr, January 18, 2012
...Oh, my God. Simon Doonan. Many of my early Inquisitr posts were written between celebratory DVRed episodes of the hilarious BBC show based on his teen years, shown on Logo in the US and...
Home News Tribune, January 17, 2012
Fashionista, September 23, 2011
...5Next page » Comments ()Tags: Bergdorf Goodman, Coco Chanel, Daphne Guinness, Diana Vreeland, FIT, Ira Neimark, Justine Picardie, Simon Doonan, Valerie Steele...
Fashionista, September 23, 2011
...5Next page » Comments ()Tags: Bergdorf Goodman, Coco Chanel, Daphne Guinness, Diana Vreeland, FIT, Ira Neimark, Justine Picardie, Simon Doonan, Valerie Steele...
Houzz, July 27, 2011
...Personal Stamp Of Style "Make a list of what people typically do, and do the opposite," says Simon Doonan, window dresser at...   Your Floor: How to Find Right Stone Tile Natural stone has been popular for use on floors for centuries and for very good...
The Cut, July 22, 2011
...in those big, experimental pieces but it is the real clothes that are really important.” [Vogue UK] • Simon Doonan is championing the bow tie as an accessory to work with this season. [WSJ]...
Queerty, June 29, 2011
...chronicle their first experiences in gay bars. The resulting stories , from the likes of Alison Bechdel, David Rakoff , Simon Doonan , Dan Savage , and more, are alternately hilarious and heartwarming. Where was your first gay bar experience? What was...
FashionisGreat, June 13, 2011
...In the world of Barneys Creative Ambassador at Large Simon Doonan, what do French women and gay men have in common? Why, their trim waistlines, of course (though, to be fair, in the case of both French women and… Via...
Racked NY, June 13, 2011
...Book Deals Simon Doonan just signed a deal with Blue Rider Press for a diet book called Gay Men Don't Get Fat . Here's the pitch: It's "a stylishly slimming discourse...