| Name | | Fabien Baron | |
| General info : | | Fabien Baron (born July 5, 1959, Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France) is a French director, art director and magazine editor. | |
| Websites | | www.baron-baron.com (www.baron-baron.com) | |
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| Source : | | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabien_Baron (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabien_Baron) | |
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| General info : | Fabien Baron (born July 5, 1959, Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France) is a French director, art director and magazine editor. | Fabien Baron (born July 5, 1959, Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France) is a French director, art director and magazine editor. He is best known for his iconic ad campaigns and work as editorial director of Andy Warhol's Interview magazine.
Baron was born on July 5, 1959 in Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France, the son of a Parisian newspaper designer. Baron went to the École des Arts Appliqués where he studied design, sculpture and painting.
In 1982 Baron moved to New York and became an art director for Barneys.
Six years later, Baron went on to reinvent Italian Vogue under editor Franca Sozzani.
Baron joined Harper's Bazaar in 1992 as creative director working with editor-in-chief Liz Tilberis. He was brought on to revamp the magazine. That same year Baron began working with Calvin Klein for what would be the next 20 years as creative director for the brand.
Also that same year in 1992, Baron designed Madonna's Sex book photographed by Steven Meisel. Baron shot and directed the documentary, Sex featuring Madonna. The documentary was released alongside her album Erotica, Baron directed the music video for the title track that was banned by MTV.
Baron would continue to direct commercials for Calvin Klein, Giorgio Armani, Burberry, Givenchy, Yves Saint Laurent, Fendi and Guerlain and in 2003 joined Carine Roitfield at French Vogue, she brought him on as creative director to redesign the magazine and "it became perhaps the most influential fashion publication in the world."
In 2008, Baron was asked to become editorial director and re-envision Interview when Peter Brant took full control of the magazine. Baron's controversial first cover of a "silvery Kate Moss as the devil" in a studded face mask shot by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott garnered attention. The "metallic" cover was an homage to The Factory, Warhol's New York studio. Interview made worldwide headlines in December 2013 for Claire Danes' topless cover photo, shot by Baron.
Baron is the founder and CCO of Baron & Baron, Inc., a boutique advertising agency specializing in fashion, fragrance and cosmetics luxury brands. | |
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| Relations : | | Married to : Heidi Siegel | |
| Relations : | | Partner (not married) : Malin Ericsonca 1993 - 2008 | |
| Relations : | : | Married to : Sciascia Gambaccinilate 80's | |
| Source : | | https://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/28/fashion/28FABIEN.html (www.nytimes.com/2008/09/28/fashion/28FABIEN.html) | |