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As of 2018, he is the head of fashion and beauty partnerships at youtube and is a senior staffer at gagosian. Louis, missouri, he graduated from new york university in 2004 with degrees in dramatic literature and journalism, and began his fashion career at vogue magazine. The launch of derek blasberg s new book very classy, paris. Reese witherspoon experienced the closest thing shell get to a college homecoming when she returned to. Nov 17, 2011 a very classy book tour wouldnt be complete without a chic stop in nyc. Todays fastmaturing youth culture is confounded by a. Derek blasberg is an american fashion writer, editor and new york times bestselling author.
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My name is derek and i live in new york with a dog called monster. Blasberg has contributed to a variety of publications, including many of the international editions of vogue, harpers bazaar, and vanity fair, as well as wsj magazine, w, the new york times, and architectural. Ive read my share of etiquette, entertaining, general girl guide books, and have thoroughly amused myself with said reading. Midwesterner turned fashionwriter extraordinaire at his booklaunch. He is vanity fairs our man on the street, a senior staff member at the gagosian gallery, and the host of the television show cnn style. Exceptional advice for the extremely modern lady by derek.
After graduating as salutatorian of affton high schools class of 2000, he moved to new york city to attend new york university. Nov 14, 2018 and indeed hansen is part of it, with an eclectic crowd of friends and family celebrating her life and work at sixty soho, from host derek blasberg to iconic photographers like elgort, writers. Squished on the middle hump, typing on a blackberry, is derek blasberg, a 27yearold writer who looks, in a white onebutton suit and bucks given to him by burberry, as if. Inside a new encyclopedia of supermodels derek blasbergs new book highlights six decades of models in harpers bazaar.
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