Dorothy Kalins

Background

Kalins, Dorothy was born on October 9, 1942 in Westport, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Joseph M. and Gil G. Kalins.

Education

Student, Skidmore College, 1960-1962; student, Sorbonne, Paris, 1962-1963; Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 1965.

Career

Design writer, Home Furnishings Daily, New York City, 1965-1968; freelance writer,, various publications including New York magazine, 1969-1974; executive editor, Apartment Life magazine, New York City, 1974-1978; editor-in-chief, Apartment Life magazine, New York City, 1978-1981; editor-in-chief, Metropolitan Home magazine, since 1978; vice president, editorial director, Meredith Design Group, Inc., since 1991. Board directors Design Industries Found for Acuired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. Core faculty Stanford Professional Public course.

Achievements

• Dorothy Kalins has been listed as a noteworthy Magazine editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Cutting loose; a civilized guide for getting out of the system

    (Book by Kalins, Dorothy G)

  • Metropolitan Home: November 1988, Style Preview

Membership

Member American Society Magazine Editors (past Executive Board).

Connections

Father:

Joseph M.

Mother:

Gil G. Kalins