William Middleton is a Paris-based cultural writer. He has been the fashion features director for Harper’s Bazaar and the Paris bureau chief for Fairchild Publications, overseeing W and Women’s Wear Daily. He is also the author of Double Vision, the first biography of Franco-American art patrons and collectors Dominique and John de Menil. ARTnews named the de Menil biography one of the best art books of the decade. He is also the author of the highly acclaimed Paradise Now - The Extraordinary life of Karl Lagerdeld.