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Cameron Silver

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Cameron Silver arriving at Life Ball 2014

Cameron Silver is a fashion director, retailer, author, and entertainment personality. Silver is the formal fashion director of the brand Halston.

In 2002, he was named one of Time magazine's "25 Most Influential Names and Faces in Fashion." In 2013, the first season of his Bravo reality television series Dukes of Melrose debuted.

In 2021, he debuted his syndicated Instagram Live series "Candid Cameron in The Hamptons" which was produced and directed by producer Sam Pezzullo.

Early life

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Cameron was born in Los Angeles and grew up in Beverly Hills.

Silver released an album with Hollywood Records called Berlin to Babylon.[1]

Decades

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Silver is the founder of Decades, a vintage couture boutique in Los Angeles, California. Clients include Chloe Sevigny, Julia Roberts, Gwyneth Paltrow, Dita von Teese, Rihanna, Lady Gaga.

Collaborations

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Silver is the former fashion director of H by Halston, which was launched on QVC in September 2015, with Silver as its on-air pitchman.[2]

He has been linked with such brands as Pringle and Boucheron, for whom he has been an official brand ambassador, and Azzaro,[3] for whom he served as creative consultant. He was advised a myriad of international luxury brands including Balmain, Dolce Gabbana, Etro, Marni, and Michael Kors.

Other work

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Silver has worked with the Met, the LACMA, the MOCA[4] and the Art of Elysium.

In January 2012, Silver was recognized as the Year's Visionary by The Art of Elysium.[5]

In February 2012, in conjunction with the 2012 awards season, Silver assisted Curators at the Museum of Contemporary Art's Design Center in Los Angeles (MOCA) with an exhibit designed by Marmol Radziner.[6]

As a fashion commentator, he has made appearances on E! Entertainment, the Style Network and Fashion File. He has also written for Harpers Bazaar (UK), C Magazine, Departures,[7] Style.com. In May 2024, his newest book CAFTANS: From Classical to Camp was released by Vendome Press https://www.vendomepress.com/book/caftans-from-classical-to-camp/.

References

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  1. ^ "Cameron Silver - Berlin to Babylon". Billboard. January 11, 1997. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  2. ^ "Cameron Silver on his new roles at H by Halston and QVC". Los Angeles Times.
  3. ^ "Ritz Paris: Shop the Aesthetic". thenewpotato.com.
  4. ^ "Cameron Silver Opens His MOCA Exhibit". style.com. February 26, 2012.
  5. ^ "Art of Elysium gala brings heaven to Earth at Union Station". Los Angeles Times. January 16, 2012.
  6. ^ Hodge, Brooke (February 23, 2010). "Clothes Encounters Rudi Gernreich, Peggy Moffitt and William Claxton". T. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  7. ^ "Shouldering On". departures.com. November–December 2007.
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