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May 14, 2021 · Others blame Victor Hugo, the Venezuelan sex worker Halston met in 1972, dated for over a decade, and followed down a path of reckless destruction.
- They Met One Night When Halston Hired A Callboy.
- Halston Hired Hugo to Dress His Store Windows.
- Those Close to Halston had… Opinions About Their Relationship.
- Their Relationship Eventually Imploded as Halston’s Empire collapsed.
Before Grindr and Scruff, and even before Craigslist, you had to phone a callboy service. Halston called Dial-A-Dickand Hugo showed up to his door (the name Hugo was supposedly pronounced “huge-o” because of Hugo’s large … you know). Halston was in a relationship with Austin at the time, but this chance meeting changed Halston’s life forever. The d...
Halston first hired Hugo to work behind the scenes — but it didn’t take long for him to find a more creative role. This put Hugo at odds with Ed Austin, Halston’s onetime partner, who was managing Halston’s store and its window displays at the time. “We had a big fight about the Christmas window,” Austin says in an excerpt from Simply Halston publi...
Though Halston was deeply in love with Hugo, those in the designer’s circle weren’t as enamored. Some argue that Halston’s downfall started the day they met. According to Pat Cleveland, Hugo was “a bad boy who got into a lot of trouble,” and was generally viewed as a distraction and impediment to Halston’s career. Many also viewed their relationshi...
Toward the end of Halston’s life, things only got more intense between Halston and Hugo. According to Gaines, Victor would steal Halston’s belongings as he was dying. This was already after they’d parted ways, but Hugo felt entitled to property he felt was shared. When Halston moved to San Francisco in 1988, he “mostly tried to keep [Hugo] out of h...
Hugo was featured in archive footage about his relationship with the designer in the 2019 documentary film Halston. Among the interviewees was Sassy Johnson, and she gave the following assessment about Halston's relationship with Hugo: "My theory has always been that Halston came from an alcoholic family, that his father had a problem...[and ...
May 31, 2021 · Victor Hugo and Halston were together on and off for around 12 years, but their relationship imploded as Halston's empire collapsed.
May 18, 2021 · In his personal life, Halston was in an on-off relationship lasting around a decade with an artist named Victor Hugo, who he met in the early 1970s.
May 14, 2021 · Their relationship cooled, although Austin did become the manager of Halston's boutique and dresser of its windows until Victor Hugo took over his roles in Halston's store and his bed.
May 11, 2021 · According to Halston biographer Steven Gaines, the fashion designer never came out as gay on the record but lived an openly gay lifestyle His most well-known relationship was with Venezuelan-born window dresser Victor Hugo, with whom he had a chaotic relationship that necessitated a non-disclosure agreement.