Get a rare glimpse into one of the world’s most preeminent fashion editors, Carlyne Cerf de Dudzeele, in WOW’s original series J’ADORE! Carlyne’s motto, ”it’s quick, it’s fun and it’s done!” perfectly summates this fast-paced show, premiering on YouTube today. J’ADORE features the inimitably gifted Carlyne who captivates with insider secrets on what it really means to be chic.
In the decades spanning her wildly successful career, Carlyne has become a household name in the world of haute couture. Born to a Countess in St. Tropez, Carlyne’s beginnings in fashion were highlighted by her mother’s innate sense of style.
After building a name for herself at French Elle for 10 years, Carlyne was called by Alex Liberman to move to New York, to become Fashion Director of Special Projects for American Vogue in 1985. During her highly influential ten years at American Vogue, when Anna Wintour became Editor-in-chief, she named Carlyne Fashion Director. Carlyne hence designed the first and famous cover mixing haute couture and jeans. She also imposed her own style and created the supermodel era. Styling major names like Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington and Naomi Campbell.
Carlyne has become an icon herself, making waves with her emblematic street-chic mode that is reputable throughout the world, and especially visible on her Instagram (@carlynecerfdedudzeele #CerfStyle #CCD). Working alongside photographers such as Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Steven Meisel, Peter Lindbergh, Mario Testino, Patrick Demarchelier, and Inez & Vinoodh. Styling celebrities like Miley Cyrus, Nicole Kidman, Celine Dion, and M.I.A. – to mention only a handful – Carlyne has also made a lasting impression on some of the world’s most legendary designers:
“She has no idea what it means to be dull. With her energy she can add life to things that might otherwise degenerate rapidly into mere symbols of faded elegance.” ~Karl Lagerfeld, 1993 (Source: Vogue)
Carlyne combines worldly wisdom with profound youth, and befittingly J’ADORE is impossible not to love. Carlyne’s unique perspective will challenge your notion on what constitutes fashion, individuality, and beauty. Have fun learning how to spice up your own wardrobe, and most of all understanding what makes this incredible woman tick. Explore how one of the world’s greatest fashion editors operates – her answers are sure to leave you surprised.
You’ll be sure to crave more of Carlyne, make sure to catch J’ADORE every WEDNESDAY, only on WOW Presents!
Click here to watch the premiere episode J’ADORE LEOPARD
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