HH: I think life is meant to be celebrated - sexuality is a part of that.
I think I am probably known as somebody who shares his life.ĭB: which of your projects has given you the most satisfaction? HH: my style…well, I take life with joy, humor and love and friendship. but my dream was to be a painter.ĭB: describe your style, like a good friend of yours would describe it. I saw the hypocrisy in the environment I was brought up in, and much of my life has been a response to that. my life has turned out to be the result of that, and much better than I ever could have imagined. HH: as a child I grew up in a very puritan, oppressive home and my dreams were impossible ones, inspired by the movies. my home has a zoo permit, we have exotic birds, many dogs and cats.ĭB: when you were a child, what did you want to be?
HH: I am most comfortable in informal clothing…less is more for me. Hefner and elio fiorucci, founder of the forucci fashion label, at the party in milanĭB: what kind of clothes do you avoid wearing? when playboy began in the 50s, women dressed very conservatively, and I think playboy played a part in making women feel more natural with their own bodies. HH: I notice very much and I have very strong preferences. I read the papers every day, TIME, newsweek, and TV.ĭB: do you notice how women are dressing? do you have any preferences? HH: most of my reading material is related to playboy. HH: I grew up with jazz and music from the earlier part of the 20th century, but when I go to clubs with my girlfriends, more contemporary music.ĭesignboom attended hefner’s 75th party at cafè l’atlantique in milanĭB: what books do you have on your bedside table? I have the best time with my girlfriends.ĭB: what kind of music do you listen to at the moment? Hugh hefner (HH): well it depends on the day. Images © designboom | main image courtesy of playboy enterprisesĭesignboom (DB): what is the best moment of the day? Hugh hefner - founder of playboy magazine, media mogul, advocate of sexual liberation and freedom of expression, political activist, and philanthropist - has died aged 91 at his home in beverly hills. the american icon introduced the world to playboy magazine in 1953 and evolved the company into one of the most enduring and recognizable brands in history.ĭesignboom met hugh hefner at his 75th birthday party, in his room at the four seasons hotel in milan on april 9, 2001.
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