Serena is featured on the blog of the series mysterious narrator, gossip girl. I figured the man who dresses the gossip girl cast so spectacularly would surely write a fantastic, wellinformed book. Biography and booking information for eric daman, costume director, gossip girl. On its 10th anniversary, the shows costume designer fills us in on his iconic work for the nowlegendary series. We spoke to costume designer eric daman, who revealed some curiosities about how he built what is a style and what awaits us the gossip girl. Gossip girl stylist eric damans eleven favorite looks from. Eric daman is a costume designer, fashion model, television personality, and author from new york city. The new series will follow in the path of the old, but there are some differences. The cast of the new gossip girl imitating serena and blair. Eric daman is the costume designer for the cws hit tv series gossip girl. Read this exclusive interview with gossip girl costume designer, eric daman. Costume designer eric daman believes sex is better than. Gossip girl costume designer eric daman joins the hbo max. I watched a season of the show because a friends sisters thennowexhusband is the producer and the friend had viewing parties for it.
Eric daman illustration by derek marks for damans book you know you want it eric daman reprinted from you know you want it by eric daman blake lively gossip girl on location in paris. Sep 19, 2020 costume designer eric daman had just wrapped assisting on hbos sex and the city when he received the offer to design gossip girl. As the costume director of teen hit gossip girl, eric daman is personally responsible for such frenzied fashion crazes as the headband and the bow tie. I picked up you know you want it by eric daman from the librarys new book shelf when i was browsing for nonfiction.
Leighton meester introduces eric daman fashionista. In march, allure named him one of the seven influencers who could change everything about the way we look. Refinery29 brings you an exclusive on gossip girl fashion and eric daman, gossip girl s costume designer. Developed for television by josh schwartz and stephanie savage, it was broadcast on the cw network for six seasons from september 19, 2007, to december 17, 2012. Its nice to be able to take mens fashion to a whole new place. Eric daman, the shows original costume designer, is returning the news comes as a joy to many gossip girl fans. Heres the scoop on the new gossip girl series which was recently announc.
Nov 06, 2009 gossip girl costume designer eric daman, the evil genius who masterminded chuck basss look and invented the cleavage rhombus, had a few things to say about the parents television councils. Leighton meester helps gossip girl costume designer eric. Contact all american speakers bureau to inquire about speaking fees and availability, and book the best keynote speaker for your next live or virtual event. Blair cornelia waldorf married name bass is one of the main characters of gossip girl, introduced in the original series of novels and also appearing as the lead in the television adaptation. So i was quite excited for this book especially since its written by eric daman. Im eric daman, the costume designer for astronaut wives club, the d. Gossip girl stylist eric daman is designing a line of party. Reflecting on gossip girl fashion, style and clothes with eric daman. Gossip girl costume designer on shows anniversary, hbo max. In march, allure named him one of the seven influencers who could change everything about the. Jan 20, 2010 meet eric daman, the man who brings our favorite gossip girls to life via their covetable wardrobes. Meet eric daman, the man who brings our favorite gossip girls to life via their covetable wardrobes. Adam brody says hes not sure he and leighton meester will. Nov 14, 2017 reflecting on a decade of gossip girl with eric daman.
Gossip girl stylist eric daman gives us an exclusive. Will the gossip girl reboot revitalise the new york. Meet eric daman, one of the most influential forces working in fashion today. Slide photo of the gossip girl cast at eric daman book.
He won an emmy for his work as an assistant designer on sex and the city. About the author eric daman is the costume designer for the cws hit tv series gossip girl. The gossip girl gang are expected to be on hand for costume designer eric daman s book party at henri bendel. Gossip girl costume designer on shows anniversary, hbo. Daman dresses the vindictive rich girl blair as brooke. Nov 06, 2009 gossip girls costume designer eric daman has a new book coming out next month, and last night, leighton meester showed up to the gramercy park hotel to help him celebrate at his book party. For its six season duration as a hit television series daman designed the costumes seen on gossip girl. Jan 14, 2010 gossip girl stylist eric daman on defining the casts style. His aesthetic has garnered warm receptions from fifth avenue to middle america. The hit teen drama gossip girl is already getting a redo.
Charlotte russe forms exclusive partnership with gossip girl. Gossip girls costume designer eric daman has a new book coming out next month, and last night, leighton meester showed up to the gramercy park hotel to help him celebrate at his book party. Truthfully, i didnt even know eric daman, gossip girl s stylistcostume designer, was writing a book until i showed up at its party last night. Shed made a research book of her own and our tear sheets and our imagery was almost 90 percent the same. The gossip girl fan cult knows why to tune their tvs to the cw every. Prior to that, he was the assistant designer to patricia field on sex in the city. Why the gossip girl books are even more scandalous than the show. Gossip girl stylist eric daman is happy to take straight men. Starring on a hit tv series when in ones 20s is really a vulnerable time for any actor, so. Another celebrity stylist but in this book without the celebrities. Eric daman is the costume designer of cwtvs the carrie diaries, prequel to sex and the city. Why the gossip girl books are even more scandalous than.
In november 2020, the cast of hbo maxs upcoming series was photographed spending time outside the metropolitan museum in new york city, much like the ori. In the book, daman helps readers find their personal sense of style. S and b may have competed for queen at constance billard school for girls, but, when it comes the relationships on the hit show gossip girl, no one can hold a candle to chuck and blair who are in my opinion, one of the best pairings on te. Gossip girl stylist eric daman on spring essentials. Jan 23, 2020 thankfully, the original gossip girl costume designer, eric daman, has returned to the upper east side and is clothing the new cast in threads that harken back to the early 2000s, but with a. Aug 30, 2017 i think because he was a brit and had a different understanding of clothing and what it means, he was game day one, gossip girl costume designer eric daman explained. Oct 14, 2010 gossip girl stylist eric daman is designing a line of party dresses by charlotte cowles eric daman, who has masterminded the gossip girl wardrobe since the shows inception, written a gossip girl themed book on personal style, and designed gossip girl themed windows for henri bendel, is designing a line of party dresses. Mar 05, 2021 the new gossip girl cast has been spotted filming again in new york city, wearing stylish outfits be costume designer eric daman. Gossip girl stylist eric damans eleven favorite looks. Known for costume design and fashion styling on the american television series sex and the city and gossip girl as well as.
Gossip girl stylist eric daman s book launch party. Nov 25, 2019 while the book series kicked off in 2002, the american library association says the gossip girl books did not cause waves until the tv show premiered in 2007. Reflecting on 10 years of gossip girl with eric daman. Gossip girl, the titular blogger on the cw show, was originally supposed to be this character. Jun 07, 2009 because gossip girl is essentially a soapy chronicle of upper east side manhattan families, private schools and class distinctions, mr. Cosmopolitan uk rounds up the latest gossip girl reboot outfits.
Known for costume design and fashion styling on the american television series sex and the city and gossip girl as well as designs for various products. An interview with eric daman, the charming costume designer of gossip girl, while in paris for the shooting of the new series injuly i found myself in paris for the couture cycle and by lifes. Those outfits, like all the ones before them, are the doings of stylist eric daman. Apr 29, 2020 we now have even more reason to be excited about the upcoming gossip girl reboot. I like the style on gossip girl and i was really looking toward this book. You know you want it by eric daman, gossip girl costume. Dec 28, 2010 dec 28, 2010 we love these beauty and fashion tips from eric daman, the guy who dresses the cast of gossip girl see him, left, with jessica szohr. The cast of gossip girl posed at their costume designer eric daman s publication party for his book you know you want it in nyc last night. Ive helped them become fashion icons and theyve helped me become who i am and its a great giveandtake, he told us at the you know you want it book party at henri bendel this week. Costume designer eric daman on wrapping gossip girl and.
While his name might not ring a bell, as stylist of the bona fide cult classic cw series gossip girl, daman might as well be a household name. Dec 29, 2020 thats largely all the way down to eric daman, a former assistant to costume grasp patricia field on the final nice ny style extravaganza, intercourse and the metropolis, whos again on the helm having masterminded gossip womans bulging wardrobe providing first time round. Again in 2007, when the present launched, feminine leads blair. See more ideas about knowing you, gossip girl, jessica szohr. His advice caters to all women, as he stresses the importance of dressing to. Gossip girl stylist eric daman is happy to take straight.
Its called you know you want it and its a charming. However, im disappointed to say that this book was a. Will the gossip girl reboot revitalise the new york fashion. Enter to win a signed copy of kelsey millers debut book, big girl.
Check out more celeb fashion here thanks to damans new book y ou know you want it, your name. Nov 12, 2008 charlotte russe forms exclusive partnership with gossip girl stylist eric daman names susie castillo, actress and former miss usa and mtv host, brand ambassador november 12, 2008 04. While the book series kicked off in 2002, the american library association says the gossip girl books did not cause waves until the tv show premiered in 2007. Gossip girl stylist eric daman gives us an exclusive interview. Sep, 2010 season four of gossip girl begins this evening, with serena and blair and their outfits taking over gay paris. Leighton meester eric daman book launch november 5th. Photo of leighton meester eric daman book launch november 5th for fans of gossip girl 89331.
Whenever interviewed about gossip girl, leighton meester looks back at the time as being more of a mixed learning experience than anything pleasant. Years later, theres still no denying the group of manhattans elite permanently won over our hearts with all of their inconceivable drama. Dec 07, 2009 set caption gossip girl costume designer eric daman s new book, you know you want it. Parents, churches, and community leaders then decided to get the series banned from libraries because the young adult books addressed mature topics such as sex and drug use. Oct 23, 2012 luckily, carrie diaries costume designer eric daman got his start assisting patricia field on the original sex and the city and was also in charge of the wardrobe department on gossip girl, so. Recommended books to keep young girls interested in the subject of american history.
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