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About the product An iconic figure and iconic book in the world of fashion and gloss. Bright, charismatic, domineering Diana Vreeland — fashion editor of Harper’s Bazaar, editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine and organizer of costume exhibitions at the Metropolitan Museum — was a woman whose talent and sense of style defined the world of high fashion for fifty years. Through her, Vogue has gained fame, weight and significance, and her unusual view of beauty has made many artists, models and photographers famous. From English palaces to nightclubs in Paris in the 1930s, from the wilderness of Wyoming to the exclusive places of high society in New York. The book takes us into the dazzling life of this amazing woman and introduces her friends: Coco Chanel, Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Clark Gable, Jack Nicholson and other famous figures of the 20th century. perfect red, piquant observation of the world or aversion to nostalgia. Like her legacy, Vreeland’s story, as told by herself, is a classic highly regarded by both loyal fans and a new generation of culture and style connoisseurs. Who is this book for: For anyone interested in fashion and iconic fashion figures. From the foreword by Alena Doletskaya : «Diana Vreeland, the author of this book, is the legendary editor-in-chief of American Vogue, perhaps the brightest star on the glossy journalism walk of fame, a woman to the core, a lady with phenomenal passion and discipline, a steel will and impeccable taste. A powerful player in the open spaces. the fashion industry, she first raised Vogue to a new level, making it the most influential glossy magazine, and then — the unique Costume Institute in the Metropolitan Museum. Both the museum and the magazine successfully live and flourish. And yes, as a person she is undoubtedly was more than all of her mega-successful projects. Every one of you who reads this book for the first time, I envy. Of course, snow-white envy. Diana Vreeland s will pull you into a maelstrom, from which it is impossible — and you will not want — to get out. After reading the last phrase of her memoirs, you will understand: in a couple of days this pool will beckon you again. «From the review of Katya Fedorova, author of the Good Morning channel, Karl! work in fashion by all means, and fall in love with my work again. And I am also charged with energy, love of life and uncompromising Diana. She always went her own way and was not afraid to do ambitious and unusual shootings, covers and exhibitions, thanks to which she remains the most legendary glossy editor of all time to this day. » Of course, this world is not for everyone. Few had the opportunity to plunge into the special atmosphere of the house, the owner of which wore dresses that appeared on the pages of Vogue during my youth. But I lived in this world, and not only when I worked in the magazine business, but before because she always belonged to him — at least in her imagination.
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