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Tom Ford
Thomas Carlyle "Tom" Ford (born August 27, 1961) is an American fashion designer and film director. He gained international fame for his turnaround of Gucci and the creation of the Tom Ford label before directing the Oscar-nominated film ''A Single Man''.〔"Tom Ford," ''Newsmakers'', (1999) ''Biography In Context'', Gale, Detroit〕 ==Early life (1961–86)== Tom Ford was born August 27, 1961, in Austin, Texas, to realtors Shirley Burton (née Shirley Ann Thrasher) and Thomas David Ford.〔Sharpe, Tom. "Ford: Santa Fe Is Home". ''Santa Fe New Mexican'' (November 10, 2005).〕〔Dingus, Anne. ("Tom Ford" ). ''Texas Monthly'' (September 1998).〕〔https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VDNH-5L6〕 He spent his early life in the suburbs of Houston, Texas, and in San Marcos, outside Austin; his family moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico, when he was 11.〔Bonnin, Julie. "Tom Ford Gucci: One-time Central Texan becomes Gucci god". ''Austin American-Statesman'' (August 18, 1997).〕 In Santa Fe, he entered St. Michael's High School and later moved to Santa Fe Preparatory School, from which he graduated in 1979.〔Mayfield, Dan. ("Designer's New Direction" ). ''Albuquerque Journal'' (October 24, 2004).〕 Ford left Santa Fe at age 16, when he enrolled at Bard College at Simon's Rock, but quickly dropped out. He then moved to New York City to study art history at New York University.〔("Style icon has ties to Santa Fe" ). ''Albuquerque Journal'' (January 11, 2002).〕〔Porter, Charlie. "Paris Style". ''The Guardian'' (March 16, 2001).〕 Ford dropped out of NYU after a year, preferring to concentrate on acting in television commercials; at one time, he was in 12 national advertising campaigns simultaneously.〔〔〔Shaeffer, Brittany. "Ford Is Bigger, Louder Than Ever". ''New York Daily News'' (April 13, 2005).〕 Ford then began studying interior architecture at The New School's famous art and design college, Parsons The New School for Design.〔Dazman, Manan. "In Ford-ward drive". ''New Straits Times'' (December 11, 2003).〕 During his time in New York, Ford became a fixture at the legendary nightclub Studio 54, where he realized he was gay.〔"Tom Ford: the hard-driven Texan behind the rebirth of Gucci". Agence France-Presse (April 12, 2005).〕〔Frankel, Susannah. ("A Bigger Splash" ). ''The Independent'' (January 16, 1999).〕 The club's disco-era glamor would be a major influence on his later designs.〔Groskop, Viv. "Style King". ''Sunday Express'' (February 29, 2004).〕〔Porter, Charlie. "End of designer era could see Ford and De Sole set up own label". ''The Guardian'' (November 5, 2003).〕 Before his last year at New School, Ford spent a year and a half in Paris, where he worked as an intern in Chloé's press office.〔"Gucci uses its loafer". ''South China Morning Post'' (December 4, 1994).〕 Though his work primarily involved sending clothes out on photo shoots, it triggered his love of fashion.〔〔Luther, Marylou. "Cynicism key to fashion today, Ford says". ''The Plain Dealer'' (March 14, 1996).〕 He spent his final year at The New School studying fashion, but nonetheless graduated with a degree in architecture.〔〔
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