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  Tom Ford - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ford was born in Austin, Texas and grew up in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
In early 2006, Ford was asked to be the guest editor and creative director for the February 2006 Hollywood edition of Vanity Fair.
Ford's romantic partner of nearly two decades, Richard Buckley, is a fashion and style journalist.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tom_Ford   (489 words)

  
 Tom Ford
Finally, Tom Ford emerges clad in tailored jeans and jacket, an unbuttoned white shirt, facial stubble, and sipping a martini as he takes his much-anticipated bow.
It's hard to say if Ford always had this kind of affect on the general population—although it's easy to picture little girls on the playground twirling endlessly in their frilly dresses to get his attention (nowadays big boys do the same thing).
Tom Ford is known as the epitome of New York chic, but he didn't bless the city with his presence until he enrolled at NYU as (get this) an art history major.
www.southbeach-usa.com /features/features1/tom-ford/tom-ford.htm   (1143 words)

  
 Tom Ford - Fan Page of former designer of Gucci
Tom didn't make a name for himself in the business until he relocated to Europe in 1990 and landed a position with Gucci.
Ford once claimed that he thought models had "the most horrible, tough job in the world", adding that Caroline Ribeiro was his favorite model ("Her face is an unusual blend of cultures").
But Ford's ultimate sign of approval came from his mother, who was heard to demand her YSL discount card after watching his first runway show for the house.
www.tomford.nl   (1791 words)

  
 Player Bio: Tom Ford :: Baseball
Tom Ford has been the head baseball coach at Cornell for 14 seasons and is the first Ted Thoren Head Coach of Baseball, an honor that was bestowed in the summer of 1999 when the position was endowed by Rich Booth '82.
Ford succeeded the legendary Thoren when he was named the Big Red's 15th head baseball coach in 1991.
Ford also had the 1998 squad in contention for the Gehrig Division crown until the final weekend of the season.
cornellbigred.cstv.com /sports/m-basebl/mtt/ford_tom00.html   (480 words)

  
 Tom Ford sunglasses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Though to some it may seem a come down for the great Tom Ford, fashion's most feted designer of the Nineties and a man whose runway shows were must-sees for any serious fashionista, to launch his own house at a booth in a trade show, the designer came across as very upbeat, ebullient even.
Ford's next move is unveiling his revamped versions of Estee Lauder scents, starting with the label's hard to pronounce Youth Dew.
Ford left Milan indicating he planned to devote the next stage of his life to cinema, but clearly the allure of fashion has proved too strong.
www.tomford.nl /sunglasses.htm   (1313 words)

  
 Tom Ford Eyewear
Ford later took creative control of Yves Saint Laurent, a Gucci Group brand, reviving it with his trademark combination of sensuality and mystique.
Tom Ford brings his distinctive style of clean lines, sensuality and luxury to a sleek new eyewear collection bearing his own name.
The TOM FORD eyewear collection introduces frames that are strong, yet architecturally simple in design.
www.marcolinusa.com /tomford_brand.htm   (423 words)

  
 Tom ford (via CobWeb/3.1 vn1.cs.wustl.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 AskMen.com - Tom Ford pics
Tom Ford was born August 27, 1961, in Austin, Texas, but he spent most of his childhood years in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Tom's mother was an extravagantly dressed southern belle who taught Tom the importance of proper fashion, claiming that it was disrespectful to others to be badly dressed.
Ford also worked with the many creative teams of YSL to define and maintain the overall image and positioning of the brand; this included all product categories and communication activities.
www.askmen.com /men/business_politics_60/85c_tom_ford.html   (968 words)

  
 Tom Ford Biog
Born in Texas in 1962, Tom Ford went on to become arguably the most influential designer of the last decade.
Ford was hired by Gucci's then creative director Dawn Mello as chief women's ready-to-wear designer, and later appointed design director.
In April 2004, Ford parted company with the Gucci group after he and CEO Domenico de Sole, who is credited as Ford's partner in the success story that is Gucci, failed to agree with PPR bosses over creative control of the Group.
www.vogue.co.uk /whos_who/Tom_Ford/default.html   (703 words)

  
 Tom Ford creates brand name   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In fall 2006, a stand-alone Tom Ford beauty brand will be launched under the Lauder umbrella, with a fragrance among its offerings.
Ford separately announced a partnership with the Marcolin Group, a manufacturer of licensed eyewear.
Ford warned: "Maybe it's not going to be women's, at least not at first, and maybe it's not going to be runway shows."
www.azcentral.com /ent/celeb/articles/0412ford.html   (314 words)

  
 Amazon.fr : Tom Ford: Livres en anglais: Bridget Foley,Tom Ford,Anna Wintour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
This enormous compendium may be Ford's swan song as a designer, as he recently announced that he was quitting fashion to direct movies.
Ford brought a hard-edged style synonymous with 21st century glamour to his clothes, and Hollywood sat up and took note.
It is Ford's testament to a career of singular moments reinventing the boundaries of style and sensuality in clothing.
www.amazon.fr /Tom-Ford-Bridget-Foley/dp/0847826694   (580 words)

  
 HELLO! Profiles
Tom's partner, journalist Richard Buckley, had become ill with cancer and, after he was given the all-clear at the start of the Nineties, the two decided to leave the stress of New York behind and head for Italy.
In 2000, the Gucci group added Yves Saint Laurent to their stable and, unsurprisingly, Tom's first collection for the French label was a study in fl and white.
In 2004 Tom and chief executive Domenico De Sole made a shock departure from the Italian brand and left the fashion world wondering what he'd do next.
www.hellomagazine.com /profiles/tomford   (530 words)

  
 Why Tom Ford's departure is good for fashion. - By Josh Patner - Slate Magazine
Tom Ford's final bow—taken last week in Paris—may prove to be the best thing that could happen to fashion.
Ford's brilliant re-vamping of Gucci—where, with business partner Domenico De Sole, he catapulted the foundering leather goods house with only $200 million in revenue into a $3 billion global fashion empire—set the standard for successful brand-building.
Ford's absence may not be the only cause of these changes, but it does signal the dropping of the first domino.
www.slate.com /id/2097089   (1868 words)

  
 CNN/TIME - America's Best
Ford, 39, born in Texas, raised in New Mexico and aged in New York City and Europe, has been on the whitecap of -- or indeed, his splashes have created -- just about every fashion wave since his Fall 1995 collection for Gucci.
That was the show that brought about a rapprochement between the stylish and the '70s, reacquainting humanity with velvet hip huggers and satin shirts in a way that allowed us to see an inner beauty or relevance we had somehow overlooked for nigh on two decades.
Ford gave that silhouette's androgyny a new spark, suggesting that being located somewhere on a male-female continuum rather than in one gender camp opens up more possibilities.
www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/2001/americasbest/pro.tford.html   (753 words)

  
 TOM FORD DESIGNER OF THE YEAR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Tom Ford, arguably the most influential designer of the last decade walked away from the VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards with the most prestigious award presented all night, Designer of the Year.
Ford is essentially a neutral man, his Paris apartment has been described as a three dimensional photographic negative.
Ford is known in the business as working long and hard to get things just right.
www.academic.marist.edu /mwwatch/Fall02/articles/Fashion/fashion3.html   (301 words)

  
 Tom Ford - Fashion
Tom Ford, the former creative director of Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent, has nothing to do with the current fall 2006 shows being unveiled in Paris, but leave it to him to still manage to turn heads.
He announced today that he has struck a deal with the folks at Zegna to produce a line of luxury menswear under a Tom Ford label to debut in the fall.
He also announced that its sole point of distribution for the time being will be at his new Tom Ford boutique on Madison Avenue, which will also open in the fall.
blog.washingtonpost.com /fashion/2006/02/tom_ford_1.html   (610 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Designer gets a Rodeo Drive star   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Ford joins designer Giorgio Armani, who was the first honoree when the award was instituted in September.
Ford joined the then-moribund label in 1990 and rose to become the Gucci Group's creative director, revitalizing the brand into an international powerhouse with his hedonistic, slinky designs and logo-covered accessories.
Ford, the perfectly tanned, handsome model for his luxurious yet hip fashions, already has a large fan base in Hollywood, with devotees including Nicole Kidman, Charlize Theron, Madonna and Julianne Moore.
www.usatoday.com /life/people/2004-03-29-tom-ford-star_x.htm   (486 words)

  
 W Feature Story on Style.com
Ford's own line, to include a fragrance and makeup, is slated to debut next fall.
"Tom Ford was the combustion that drove the entire Nineties," says John Demsey, president of Estée Lauder.
Ford will divulge little about his own launch, except that he has developed a fragrance and that it has a name.
www.style.com /w/feat_story/100505   (494 words)

  
 Tom Ford
Tom Ford was born in the Texas, USA in 1962.
Tom Ford is always finding new ways of upping the ante on sex season after season.
In November 2003 Tom Ford announced that in April, when his contract with Gucci came up for renewal, he would be leaving Gucci.
www.dilpreetbawa.com /historyofashion/ford.html   (775 words)

  
 Become.com - Shop results for tom ford
The "Liya" sunglasses from Tom Ford have a stylish faux tortoise shell frame that fits close to the face.
The Liya sunglasses from Tom Ford have an oversized oval-shaped frame that fits close to the face.
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 Projects keep Tom Ford in the public eye | The San Diego Union-Tribune
Tom Ford has closed the chapter on his life at Gucci: "I've moved on," he says.
Ford is a jet-setter, spending most of his time in Los Angeles, London and, for some respite, Santa Fe, N.M., and he doesn't want that to change.
First, there is a book for which he bought the rights; next, a screenplay he wrote himself this summer; and third, he's trying to secure the rights to a 1930s film that he enjoys very much.
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20041031/news_1c31tomford.html   (754 words)

  
 Shopping.com - Shopping made simple
Tom Ford's bold, sensuous style is embodied in these oversized Marissa sunglasses.
Anything Tom Ford touches turns to chic and the Liya sunglasses are a perfect example.
The epitome of chic, Tom Ford's Hutton sunglasses are flattering on all face shapes and easily...
www.shopping.com /xGS-Tom_Ford   (720 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Tom Ford
Tom Ford isn’t just a one-trick pony; in 2006, he seamlessly transitioned from fashion to journalism to become the guest editor and creative director for the Hollywood edition of Vanity Fair.
Tom handled the criticism in his usual calm, cool and collected way.
When Tom was 12, she bought him his first of many pairs of Gucci shoes.
www.askmen.com /men/apr00/18_tom_ford.html   (527 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Tom Ford: Books: Tom Ford,Graydon Carter,Anna Wintour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Ford himself has combined hundreds of his favorite campaign images, red-carpet snaps, editorial pages, personal portraits, and runway photos into a truly stunning compilation.
This is a book titled as TOM FORD in capital letters, but you do not get the sense of his presence at all.
Tom Ford has had an amazing career, he rivived two legendary fashion houses and made himself a star, now he says he wants to direct, uh you go girl, I mean who is going to bet against Tom Ford?
www.amazon.com /Tom-Ford/dp/0847826694   (1790 words)

  
 Tom Ford Biography and profiles of fashion designers
His ex-wife was arrested in early 1997, being charged with the planning Gucci's murder, together with her psychiatrist.
Tom Ford (see picture) is now soley resonsible for the creative direction and design of the company.
Ford was born in 1963 and raised in New Mexico, USA.
www.infomat.com /whoswho/tomford.html   (1036 words)

  
 Tom Ford - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
Tom Ford (27 de agosto de 1961 en Austin, Texas) diseñador de modas norteamericano.
Para 1999 Ford había transformado a Gucci de un negocio casi en bancarrota a un imperio de la moda valuado en 4.300 millones de dólares.
Abiertamente homosexual, Ford se considera a sí mismo casado con su compañero de casi dos décadas, Richard Buckley (1948-) un periodista de moda y estilo que renunció el 4 de febrero del 2005 a su puesto de editor en jefe de la revista "Vogue Hommes International".
es.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tom_Ford   (279 words)

  
 Tom Ford
During 2001 there seems to have been some disagreement between Yves St. laurent and Tom Ford about the way YSL was proceeding.
Tom Ford presented the collections for Gucci and Yves St. Laurent Ruve Gauche during Paris Fashion Week in October 2002.
Tom Ford Estee Lauder Collection was launched on November 4th, 2005 at Saks Fifth Avenue store.
www.designerhistory.com /historyofashion/ford.html   (775 words)

  
 Masters of Design: Tom Ford
Rather, Ford's pi??ce de resistance will probably be his elevation of the designer from a creative-class citizen to a celebrified auteur who dominates every aspect of the business.
Ford presided over product design, communications strategies, fragrances, store decor--and details as small as the color of cellophane on a perfume box.
Tom Ford, Former Creative Director, Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent
www.fastcompany.com /magazine/83/mod_ford.html   (349 words)

  
 Council OKs Tom Ford's hilltop mansion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Tom Ford in the city council chambers in Santa Fe, New Mexico on Dec. 13, 2005.
Ford could not give a date for when he expects the home to completed but said he wants work to begin as soon as possible.
District 4 City Councilor Matthew Ortiz said he disagreed with the finding that the Ford site was not part of the local streetscape but felt arguments presented by the appellant did not warrant overturning the review board's approval.
www.freenewmexican.com /news/45631.html   (694 words)

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