User:Shaunkearney73/Shaun kearney

Shaun Kearney (was born in whiston december 6th 1973)is an English fashion designer who took over the American fashion house Cynthia Steffe for Spring 2009 to rave reviews. Shaun has worked worldwide for several well know fashion houses.

'Career'

Shaun Graduated from the University of Northumbria in 1996 and moved to New York City USA. He has worked for many famous American and European fashion designers including Donna Karan, Randolph Duke, Kenneth Cole, Laundry by Shelli segal. In 2001 Shaun moved to Italy to work for Italian fashion house Maxmara. He returned to New York in 2001. After holding his Executive Vice President title for the fashion house Bernard Chaus Inc for 6 years, shaun took over the fashion House Cynthia Steffe in April 2008. Cynthia departed the company in 2007. The fashion house had struggled since her dpearture and Shaun was responsible for bringing the fashion house back to life. Shaun's work has been featured on many famous celebrities including Anne Hathaway, Taylor Swift, Hilary swank, Molly Simms,Miley Cirus,Cameron diaz. His work has been featured on Vogues style.com, Elle,Marie Claire and on the front cover of US weekly newspaper WWD.

'Honours'

BA hons Fashion First Class Honours /Honoree Doctorate degree from University of Northumbria

'references'

http://www.style.com/fashionshows/review/S2009RTW-CSTEFFE http://www.wwd.com/fashion-shows-reviews/by-collection/cynthia-steffe-8115/cynthia-steffe-rtw-fall-2009-2006033 http://www.ny1.com/content/special_reports/fashion_week/94249/kearney-serves-up-sexy--badgley-mischka-revs-up-refinement http://www.fashionwindows.net/2008/12/shaun-kearney-for-cynthia-steffe/ http://www.blog.zoozoom.com/comment/2008/09/the-arrival-of.aspx http://www.gilt.com/blog/2009/01/26/432-slip-into-cynthia-steffe http://weblogs.newsday.com/entertainment/fashion/blog/2009/02/cynthia_steffe_uptown_girl_goe.html http://www.journallive.co.uk/lifestyle-news/fashion-news-tips/2003/03/22/dressing-hollywood-s-finest-61634-12766962/ http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/designers/bios/cynthiasteffe/ http://thestylewise.blogspot.com/