Would a domestic argument ever inspire a display? Like a mannequin smashing one of Jonathans vases?
I don’t control the merchandise assortment at Barneys. So I’m not involved in what we buy of his. There are very few areas we disagree. Like our home he does most of it. I don’t have queeny Joan Crawford moments where I have to control everything. Do you think the Doonan-Adler partnership strikes a chord with gay shoppers? I know we do. And I think people find our relationship appealing. We always seem to have a good time. We’re not, like, snorting crystal meth or exhibiting some marginalized, sexual outlaw, freaky-ass lifestyle. We’re just a regular couple who happens to be creative. Is there anything unique about the Dallas Barneys? You know, Dallas and New York have a lot in common. People in Texas are very friendly very communicative. So are New Yorkers. People in New York will say, I like your hat. Or, Your dog is so cute. It’s not like that in London. And it’s certainly not like that in Paris that chatty vibe. It’s very New York, but also very Texan. We encourage that type of per
