March 30, 2025

[EXTRACT] The story behind Fabien Baron's appointment as Art Director of Vogue Italia

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Today, I’m thrilled to talk to none other than Fabien Baron, an esteemed figure in the press , advertising and communication fashion realm.

In this episode, we delve into his extraordinary journey beginning with his studies at the School of Applied Arts leading to his departure to New York, where he established himself as a creative director for renowned publications such as Vanity Fair, GQ, Self Magazine, and Interview Magazine.

Fabien walk us through his remarkable career path from working for prestigious fashion magazines as creative director to his ventures in advertising alongside names like Steven Meisel or Peter Lindbergh to being the art director of Vogue Italy and the creation of his own company Baron & Baron — a distinguished design and advertising agency.

Notable collaborations include his work with Calvin Klein, where he crossed paths with model Kate Moss, igniting her career. His portfolio also counts projects for Issey Miyake’s perfume line, Madonna’s Sex Book, advertisement for Barney’s and many more.

Our conversation also delves into the importance of cultivating a distinctive point of view and narrative in your visuals, the need of coherence in imagery, what makes a great creative director, how to create create something new each time and reflections on the future of fashion image and advertising.

Join us for an inspiring and fascinating two-hour conversation with a pioneer in the realms of fashion, offering insights sure to captivate and inspire, particularly those aspiring a career in the creative industries.

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Nb: TheBoldWay ou The Bold Way, anciennement connu sous le nom de Entreprendre dans la mode ou EDLM , est un podcast produit et réalisé par Adrien Garcia.

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