{"product_id":"the-woman-i-wanted-to-be-paperback","title":"The Woman I Wanted to Be - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDiane Von Furstenberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the most influential, admired, and colorful women of our time: fashion designer and philanthropist Diane von Furstenberg tells the most personal stories from her life, about family, love, beauty and business: \"It's so good, you'll want to take notes\" (\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiane von Furstenberg started with a suitcase full of jersey dresses and an idea of who she wanted to be--in her words, \"the kind of woman who is independent and who doesn't rely on a man to pay her bills.\" She has since become that woman, establishing herself as a major force in the fashion industry, all the while raising a family, maintaining that \"my children are my greatest creation.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Woman I Wanted to Be\u003c\/i\u003e, \"an intriguing page-turner filled with revelations\" (\u003ci\u003eMore\u003c\/i\u003e), von Furstenberg reflects on her extraordinary life--from her childhood in Brussels to her days as a young, jet-set princess, to creating the dress that came to symbolize independence and power for generations of women. With remarkable honesty and wisdom, von Furstenberg mines the rich territory of what it means to be a woman. She opens up about her family and career, overcoming cancer, building a global brand, and devoting herself to empowering other women. This \"inspiring, compelling, deliciously detailed celebrity autobiography...is as much of a smashing success as the determined, savvy, well-intentioned woman who wrote it\" (\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiane von Furstenberg entered the fashion world in 1970 and four years later introduced her famous wrap dress. Her luxury fashion brand, DVF, is now available in more than fifty-five countries all over the world. Director of the Diller-von Furstenberg Family Foundation, she is an active philanthropist and supporter of emerging female leaders and social entrepreneurs. In 2015, she was named one of the \u003ci\u003eTime \u003c\/i\u003e100 Most Influential People. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Woman I Wanted to Be\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDiane: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eA\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eSignature Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53429816951091,"sku":"9781451651553","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/UkZLNkJVeDVZSjN4SUxsY3Y0RVpFZz09.webp?v=1780646985","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-woman-i-wanted-to-be-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}