- Cathy Horyn
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birth_date = 1957
birth_place =Coshocton, Ohio
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occupation = journalist, fashion critic
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credits = "The New York Times ", "The Washington Post ", "Vanity Fair"
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Coshocton, Ohio , and is a fashionjournalist , working as a critic for "The New York Times " where she also keeps a highly noted and provocative blog called ( [http://runway.blogs.nytimes.com/ "On The Runway"] ). She is only the second "NYT" fashion critic, succeeding the lateAmy Spindler when Spindler retired in November 2003. She started her career in fashion journalism inDetroit , in 1986, writing for "The Detroit News ", then moved toWashington, DC after four years, reviewing fashion design for "The Washington Post ". She joined the NYT in 1998.Magazines and newspapers she contributes to include: "Vogue", "Vanity Fair", "
Harper's Bazaar ", "International Herald Tribune ", etc. Horyn is known for her unflinching, even acerbic reviews, which has gotten her banned from numerous designer shows, most notablyGiorgio Armani .In 2002, she received the Eugenia Sheppard Award by the
Council of Fashion Designers of America . She questioned the work and exposed the deal-making of "Vogue" editor-in-chief,Anna Wintour . [cite web |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/01/fashion/01WINTOUR.html?_r=1&oref=slogin |title=Citizen Anna |accessdate=2008-01-04 |last=Horyn |first=Cathy |date=2007-02-01 |work=The New York Times ]Bibliography
As Editor
* "Bare Blass" (with
Bill Blass ),HarperCollins , 2002 (ISBN 100060185554) (ISBN139780060185558)References
External links
* [http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/h/cathy_horyn/index.html Recent and archived news articles by Cathy Horyn of The New York Times]
* [http://www.lookonline.com/billblass.html Lookonline.com]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Bare-Blass-Bill/dp/0060185554 Amazon.com]
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