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Carmel Snow (born Carmel White; 21 August 1887 – 7 May 1961) was the editor-in-chief of the American edition of Harper's Bazaar from 1934 to 1958; and the chair of the magazine's editorial board. [1] [2] [3] She was famously quoted as saying, "Elegance is good taste, plus a dash of daring".
Oct 30, 1994 · The New Yorker, November 7, 1994 P. 148. PROFILE of Carmel Snow, innovative editor of Harper's Bazaar from the thirties to the fifties. Tells about her early life in Ireland and how she came to ...
The first Carmel Snow collection made in Peru, birthed in Tulum, and brought to life in Berlin. Models: Mesiah Sweetgrass, Amina Akilah, Desiree Cadman Mendoza . Cultural Camouflage : Collection Look Book. My senior thesis collection I developed at RISD textiles exploring cultural camouflage and contrast in lived, projected and remixed environments and how we as humans use textiles on the body to camouflage or contrast in the world similar to animal biomimicry. I utilized industrial knitting ...
Dec 29, 2023 · Carmel Snow was the Anna Wintour of her day, and although now largely forgotten, she was the most influential magazine editor of her era, helming Harper’s Bazaar from 1934 to 1958 – its golden era. A natural leader (her staff nicknamed her “Bossy”), she championed the idea of intelligent fashion, was an ambassador for excellence and a creative sponge who drew inspiration from artists, designers, actors and socialites. Her editorial mix was audacious, years ahead of its time, and ...
Dec 14, 2023 · “I was thrilled when he asked me to step into the daunting shoes of Carmel Snow in The New Look, and only hope I do justice to one of the truly iconic, game-changing figures in the history of ...
May 1, 2007 · In 1933, editor in chief Carmel Snow (who'd been a fashion editor at Vogue) brought photojournalist Martin Munkacsi to a windswept beach to shoot a swimwear spread.As the model ran toward the ...
Feb 23, 2017 · Snow was born Carmel White in 1887 in the seaside town of Dalkey, Ireland. She came to the United States as a child with her mother, Annie, and her five siblings after her father, Peter, who had ...
Mar 30, 2023 · Dubliner Carmel Snow transformed Harper’s Bazaar and made Andy Warhol and Truman Capote household names. From Dalkey, County Dublin, to dominating as editor-in-chief of the American edition of ...
Mar 28, 2022 · Carmel Snow (1887-1961), the pioneering Editor-in-Chief of Harpers Bazaar, was considered the most powerful fashion arbiter in America from the 1930s to the 1950s. Born Carmel White in Dalkey, Dublin in 1887, she moved to New York with her mother as a child. Her father Peter died before the family emigrated, leaving her mother Annie to take over management of the Irish Village Concession at the Chicago World Fair and eventually establish herself as a prominent dressmaker to wealthy ...
May 11, 2010 · Carmel Snow, who changed the course of our culture by launching the careers of some of today's greatest figures in fashion and the arts, was one of the most extraordinary women of the twentieth century. As editor in chief of Harper's Bazaar from 1934 to 1958 she championed the concept of "a well-dressed magazine for the well-dressed mind," bringing cutting-edge art, fiction, photography, and reportage into the American home. Now comes A Dash of Daring, a first and definitive biography of ...
