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How to Build a Fashion Icon

Notes on Confidence from the World's Only Image Architect

by Law Roach ...

Narrated by Law Roach ...

Unabridged

5 hours 15 min

A GROUNDBREAKING GUIDE TO BECOMING YOUR ULTIMATE, CONFIDENT SELF, BY AWARD-WINNING CELEBRITY STYLIST AND THE WORLD'S ONLY IMAGE ARCHITECT, LAW ROACHLaw Roach is the mastermind behind looks that have broken the Internet time and again—from Zendaya at the Met Gala to Anya Taylor-Joy at the Golden Globes; from Lewis Hamilton’s iconic streetwear to Céline Dion’s style renaissance. Nobody knows better ... Read more

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A GROUNDBREAKING GUIDE TO BECOMING YOUR ULTIMATE, CONFIDENT SELF, BY AWARD-WINNING CELEBRITY STYLIST AND THE WORLD'S ONLY IMAGE ARCHITECT, LAW ROACHLaw Roach is the mastermind behind looks that have broken the Internet time and again—from Zendaya at the Met Gala to Anya Taylor-Joy at the Golden Globes; from Lewis Hamilton’s iconic streetwear to Céline Dion’s style renaissance. Nobody knows better
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Only the Clothes on Her Back

Clothing and the Hidden History of Power in the Nineteenth-Century United States

by Laura F. Edwards ...

Narrated by Stephanie Richardson ...

Unabridged

12 hours 51 min

What can dresses, bedlinens, waistcoats, pantaloons, shoes, and kerchiefs tell us about the legal status of the least powerful members of American society? In the hands of eminent historian Laura F. Edwards, these textiles tell a revealing story of ordinary people and how they made use of their material goods' economic and legal value in the period between the Revolution and the Civil War.Only the ... Read more

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What can dresses, bedlinens, waistcoats, pantaloons, shoes, and kerchiefs tell us about the legal status of the least powerful members of American society? In the hands of eminent historian Laura F. Edwards, these textiles tell a revealing story of ordinary people and how they made use of their material goods' economic and legal value in the period between the Revolution and the Civil War.Only the
... Read more
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My Paris Dream

An Education in Style, Slang, and Seduction in the Great City on the Seine

by Kate Betts ...

Narrated by Kate Betts ...

Unabridged

8 hours 52 min

A charming and insightful memoir about coming of age as a fashion journalist in 1980s Paris, by former Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar editor Kate Betts, the author of Everyday Icon: Michelle Obama and the Power of Style“You can always come back,” my mother said. “Just go.”As a young woman, Kate Betts nursed a dream of striking out on her own in a faraway place and becoming a glamorous foreign ... Read more

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A charming and insightful memoir about coming of age as a fashion journalist in 1980s Paris, by former Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar editor Kate Betts, the author of Everyday Icon: Michelle Obama and the Power of Style“You can always come back,” my mother said. “Just go.”As a young woman, Kate Betts nursed a dream of striking out on her own in a faraway place and becoming a glamorous foreign
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Dress Codes

by Diane Hall ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

12 min

Dress Codes: Learn Solid Fashion Tips that Will Teach You How to Dress and Style Yourself Without Breaking the Bank!Many people, especially women, love stylish and fashionable clothing. However, keeping up with all the fashion trends can be a highly costly endeavor. This is mainly because the most fashionable pieces of clothing are often the most expensive ones. Moreover, fashion trends tend to ... Read more

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Dress Codes: Learn Solid Fashion Tips that Will Teach You How to Dress and Style Yourself Without Breaking the Bank!Many people, especially women, love stylish and fashionable clothing. However, keeping up with all the fashion trends can be a highly costly endeavor. This is mainly because the most fashionable pieces of clothing are often the most expensive ones. Moreover, fashion trends tend to
... Read more
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Farm from Home

A Year of Stories, Pictures, and Recipes from a City Girl in the Country

by Amanda Brooks ...

Narrated by Amanda Brooks ...

Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

From New York style icon and fashion insider Amanda Brooks, a charming and inspiring meditation on life in her newly adopted home, a farm in the English countryside.In search of a quieter, simpler life away from the hustle of the city, style icon and longtime New Yorker Amanda Brooks moved with her family in 2012 from New York City to her husband's farm in England. Originally intended to be a ... Read more

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From New York style icon and fashion insider Amanda Brooks, a charming and inspiring meditation on life in her newly adopted home, a farm in the English countryside.In search of a quieter, simpler life away from the hustle of the city, style icon and longtime New Yorker Amanda Brooks moved with her family in 2012 from New York City to her husband's farm in England. Originally intended to be a
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Coco Chanel

The Queen of Haute Couture

by 50minutes ...

Narrated by Sara Wright ...

Series series History
Unabridged

38 min

Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life and career of Coco Chanel in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the work of the iconic French fashion designer Coco Chanel. Chanel entered the fashion world at a time when most designers were men and womenswear was impractical and restrictive, but before long women across France ... Read more

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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life and career of Coco Chanel in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the work of the iconic French fashion designer Coco Chanel. Chanel entered the fashion world at a time when most designers were men and womenswear was impractical and restrictive, but before long women across France
... Read more
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Het verhaal van Rolex

De geschiedenis van het iconische merk

by Josh Sims ...

Narrated by Ronald Top ...

Series series Het verhaal van
Unabridged

2 hours 20 min

Voortreffelijk, tijdloos en duurzaam: Rolex is een van de meest herkenbare en meest begeerde luxe horlogemerken ter wereld. Hoewel het oorspronkelijk in Groot-Brittannië werd opgericht, bracht het Zwitserse merk een revolutie teweeg in de horloge-industrie met baanbrekende innovaties die tot op de dag van vandaag toonaangevend zijn.Het verhaal van Rolex vertelt de ontwikkeling van het merk, de ... Read more

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Voortreffelijk, tijdloos en duurzaam: Rolex is een van de meest herkenbare en meest begeerde luxe horlogemerken ter wereld. Hoewel het oorspronkelijk in Groot-Brittannië werd opgericht, bracht het Zwitserse merk een revolutie teweeg in de horloge-industrie met baanbrekende innovaties die tot op de dag van vandaag toonaangevend zijn.Het verhaal van Rolex vertelt de ontwikkeling van het merk, de
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Dressed For War

The Story of Audrey Withers, Vogue editor extraordinaire from the Blitz to the Swinging Sixties

by Julie Summers ...

Narrated by Kristin Atherton ...

Unabridged

11 hours 31 min

***Dressed For War: The Story of Audrey Withers, Vogue editor extraordinaire from the Blitz to the Swinging Sixties***is the untold story of our most iconic fashion magazine in its most formative years, in the Second World War. It was an era when wartime exigencies gave its editor, Audrey Withers, the chance to forge an identity for it that went far beyond stylish clothes. In doing so, she set ... Read more

$27.99 USD

***Dressed For War: The Story of Audrey Withers, Vogue editor extraordinaire from the Blitz to the Swinging Sixties***is the untold story of our most iconic fashion magazine in its most formative years, in the Second World War. It was an era when wartime exigencies gave its editor, Audrey Withers, the chance to forge an identity for it that went far beyond stylish clothes. In doing so, she set
... Read more
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House of Gucci

by Sara Gay Forden ...

Narrated by Pasquale Anselmo ...

Unabridged

17 hours 52 min

Il 27 marzo 1995 Maurizio Gucci, erede della favolosa dinastia dell’alta moda, mentre sta per raggiungere il suo ufficio di Milano viene assassinato a colpi di pistola da uno sconosciuto. Nel 1998, l’ex moglie Patrizia Reggiani Martinelli – soprannominata la «Vedova nera» dalla stampa – viene condannata a 29 anni di prigione come mandante dell’omicidio. Perché Patrizia Reggiani lo avrebbe fatto? ... Read more

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Il 27 marzo 1995 Maurizio Gucci, erede della favolosa dinastia dell’alta moda, mentre sta per raggiungere il suo ufficio di Milano viene assassinato a colpi di pistola da uno sconosciuto. Nel 1998, l’ex moglie Patrizia Reggiani Martinelli – soprannominata la «Vedova nera» dalla stampa – viene condannata a 29 anni di prigione come mandante dell’omicidio. Perché Patrizia Reggiani lo avrebbe fatto?
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Produção de Moda

Da Concepção à Execução – Um método para o sucesso

by Camila Diniz, Adriane Marques Paes, Karolina Lima Chaves ...

Narrated by Voz Artificial ...

Abridged

1 hour 57 min

Neste livro, divido com você um método estruturado que desenvolvi a partir da prática: uma forma clara e eficiente de organizar todas as etapas da produção de moda, da concepção à execução. Ele nasceu da minha experiência como produtora de eventos, TV e moda, como stylist. Aqui você vai encontrar técnica, sim. Mas também vai encontrar histórias, vivências, erros e acertos. Porque a moda, para mim, ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Neste livro, divido com você um método estruturado que desenvolvi a partir da prática: uma forma clara e eficiente de organizar todas as etapas da produção de moda, da concepção à execução. Ele nasceu da minha experiência como produtora de eventos, TV e moda, como stylist. Aqui você vai encontrar técnica, sim. Mas também vai encontrar histórias, vivências, erros e acertos. Porque a moda, para mim,
... Read more
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Adorned in Dreams

Fashion and Modernity

by Elizabeth Wilson ...

Narrated by Madeleine Leslay ...

Series series Foundations of Fashion Studies
Unabridged

12 hours 33 min

Bloomsbury presents Adorned in Dreams: Fashion and Modernity by Elizabeth Wilson, read by Madeleine LeslayWhen Adorned in Dreams was first published in 1985, Angela Carter described the book as ‘the best I have read on the subject, bar none.’From haute couture to haberdashery, and ‘deviant’ dress to Dior, Elizabeth Wilson traces the social and cultural history of fashion and its complex ... Read more

$23.00 USD

Bloomsbury presents Adorned in Dreams: Fashion and Modernity by Elizabeth Wilson, read by Madeleine LeslayWhen Adorned in Dreams was first published in 1985, Angela Carter described the book as ‘the best I have read on the subject, bar none.’From haute couture to haberdashery, and ‘deviant’ dress to Dior, Elizabeth Wilson traces the social and cultural history of fashion and its complex
... Read more
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I'll Drink to That

A Life in Style, with a Twist

by Betty Halbreich, Rebecca Paley ...

Narrated by Jane Curtin ...

Unabridged

8 hours 39 min

A classic tale of personal transformation amid a stunning backdrop of old world glamour and current high style, Betty Halbreich moves from a trapped woman to a ferociously independent iconEighty-six-year-old Betty Halbreich is a true original. A tough broad who could have stepped straight out of Stephen Sondheim’s repertoire, she has spent nearly forty years as the legendary personal shopper at ... Read more

$17.50 USD

A classic tale of personal transformation amid a stunning backdrop of old world glamour and current high style, Betty Halbreich moves from a trapped woman to a ferociously independent iconEighty-six-year-old Betty Halbreich is a true original. A tough broad who could have stepped straight out of Stephen Sondheim’s repertoire, she has spent nearly forty years as the legendary personal shopper at
... Read more
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Fashion Climbing

A Memoir

by Bill Cunningham, Hilton Als ...

Narrated by Arthur Morey ...

Unabridged

6 hours 28 min

The untold story of a New York City legend's education in creativity and styleFor Bill Cunningham, New York City was the land of freedom, glamour, and, above all, style. Growing up in a lace-curtain Irish suburb of Boston, secretly trying on his sister's dresses and spending his evenings after school in the city's chicest boutiques, Bill dreamed of a life dedicated to fashion. But his desires were ... Read more

$15.00 USD

The untold story of a New York City legend's education in creativity and styleFor Bill Cunningham, New York City was the land of freedom, glamour, and, above all, style. Growing up in a lace-curtain Irish suburb of Boston, secretly trying on his sister's dresses and spending his evenings after school in the city's chicest boutiques, Bill dreamed of a life dedicated to fashion. But his desires were
... Read more
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Power of Vulnerability, The

Embracing Authenticity and Courage

by Elara Phoenix ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

46 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world where vulnerability is often mistaken for weakness, "The Power of Vulnerability: Embracing Authenticity and Courage" by Elara Phoenix serves as a compelling guide to unlocking your true strength. This transformative book explores the profound impact of embracing vulnerability, offering practical advice and inspiring stories from contributors ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world where vulnerability is often mistaken for weakness, "The Power of Vulnerability: Embracing Authenticity and Courage" by Elara Phoenix serves as a compelling guide to unlocking your true strength. This transformative book explores the profound impact of embracing vulnerability, offering practical advice and inspiring stories from contributors
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Clothes... and other things that matter

A beguiling and revealing memoir from the former Editor of British Vogue

by Alexandra Shulman ...

Narrated by Alexandra Shulman ...

Unabridged

7 hours

'She has written about her clothes, and given us some scintillating reading. [...] hugely engaging memoir.' - Emily Bearn, The Spectator'I really loved this book - it's warm, thought-provoking and honest. In the end, I had to ration myself because I didn't want to finish. In these frankly strange times it was wonderful and comforting.' - Victoria Hislop'I loved this book. It's great company and a ... Read more

$27.99 USD

'She has written about her clothes, and given us some scintillating reading. [...] hugely engaging memoir.' - Emily Bearn, The Spectator'I really loved this book - it's warm, thought-provoking and honest. In the end, I had to ration myself because I didn't want to finish. In these frankly strange times it was wonderful and comforting.' - Victoria Hislop'I loved this book. It's great company and a
... Read more
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Perfection

400 Years of Women's Quest for Beauty

by Margarette Lincoln ...

Narrated by Polly Lee ...

Unabridged

13 hours 25 min

A colorful account of women's health, beauty, and cosmetic aids, from stays and corsets to today's viral trendsVictorian women ate arsenic to achieve an ideal, pale complexion, while in the 1790s balloon corsets were all the rage, designed to make the wearer appear pregnant. Women of the eighteenth century applied blood from a black cat's tail to problem skin, while doctors in the 1880s promoted ... Read more

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A colorful account of women's health, beauty, and cosmetic aids, from stays and corsets to today's viral trendsVictorian women ate arsenic to achieve an ideal, pale complexion, while in the 1790s balloon corsets were all the rage, designed to make the wearer appear pregnant. Women of the eighteenth century applied blood from a black cat's tail to problem skin, while doctors in the 1880s promoted
... Read more
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True Style

The History and Principles of Classic Menswear

by G. Bruce Boyer ...

Narrated by Michael James Bell ...

Unabridged

7 hours 18 min

**From a leading menswear expert, the essential guide to gentlemanly style“Erudite and charming.”—San Francisco Chronicle**From choosing the right pair of eyeglasses to properly coordinating a shirt, tie, and pocket square, getting dressed is an art to be mastered. Yet, how many of us just throw on, well, whatever each morning?In True Style, acclaimed fashion expert G. Bruce Boyer provides a crisp ... Read more

$24.99 USD

**From a leading menswear expert, the essential guide to gentlemanly style“Erudite and charming.”—San Francisco Chronicle**From choosing the right pair of eyeglasses to properly coordinating a shirt, tie, and pocket square, getting dressed is an art to be mastered. Yet, how many of us just throw on, well, whatever each morning?In True Style, acclaimed fashion expert G. Bruce Boyer provides a crisp
... Read more
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Het verhaal van Nike

De geschiedenis van het iconische merk

by Josh Sims ...

Narrated by Ronald Top ...

Series series Het verhaal van
Unabridged

2 hours 49 min

In Het verhaal van Nike ontdek je aan de hand van de achtergrondverhalen van Josh Sims hoe het legendarische sneakermerk Nike de wereld veroverde. Van het bescheiden begin in een werkplaats in Oregon tot mondiaal symbool van sportiviteit en stijl.Dit luisterboek geeft een unieke inkijk in de wereld van visionairs als Phil Knight en Bill Bowerman, die met hun onvermoeibare streven naar ... Read more

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In Het verhaal van Nike ontdek je aan de hand van de achtergrondverhalen van Josh Sims hoe het legendarische sneakermerk Nike de wereld veroverde. Van het bescheiden begin in een werkplaats in Oregon tot mondiaal symbool van sportiviteit en stijl.Dit luisterboek geeft een unieke inkijk in de wereld van visionairs als Phil Knight en Bill Bowerman, die met hun onvermoeibare streven naar
... Read more
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Cyra-The Echo Layer

A Design Intelligence Framework in Six Stages.

by HERMANN R PLANK, CYRA ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Georgina E, Digital Voice HRP E, Digital Voice Arabella E ...

Unabridged

12 hours 8 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you certain the decisions inside your work were actually yours?Or were they made before you arrived — by the environment that trained you, the tools that shaped how you think, the patterns you repeated until they stopped feeling like choices?Cyra - The Echo Layer is a complete audio curriculum for serious designers. Six stages. Fifty-four blocks. ... Read more

$197.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you certain the decisions inside your work were actually yours?Or were they made before you arrived — by the environment that trained you, the tools that shaped how you think, the patterns you repeated until they stopped feeling like choices?Cyra - The Echo Layer is a complete audio curriculum for serious designers. Six stages. Fifty-four blocks.
... Read more
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The Little Black Book of Style

by Nina Garcia ...

Narrated by Gail Shalan ...

Unabridged

2 hours 59 min

From Nina Garcia—fashion judge on Bravo's hit Project Runway and author of Style Strategy and The One Hundred—comes her wildly popular New York Times bestseller The Little Black Book of Style. Here, in one indispensable volume, are Nina's ultimate rules of style to help you uncover your own signature look.Every time you dress, you assert your identity. With style, you tell the world your story. In ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From Nina Garcia—fashion judge on Bravo's hit Project Runway and author of Style Strategy and The One Hundred—comes her wildly popular New York Times bestseller The Little Black Book of Style. Here, in one indispensable volume, are Nina's ultimate rules of style to help you uncover your own signature look.Every time you dress, you assert your identity. With style, you tell the world your story. In
... Read more
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To Dye For

How Toxic Fashion Is Making Us Sick--and How We Can Fight Back

by Alden Wicker ...

Narrated by Alden Wicker ...

Unabridged

7 hours 27 min

A Silent Spring for your wardrobe, To Dye For is a jolting exposé that reveals the true cost of the toxic, largely unregulated chemicals found on most clothing today.Many of us are aware of the ethical minefield that is fast fashion: the dodgy labor practices, the lax environmental standards, and the mountains of waste piling up on the shores of developing countries. But have you stopped to ... Read more

$17.50 USD

A Silent Spring for your wardrobe, To Dye For is a jolting exposé that reveals the true cost of the toxic, largely unregulated chemicals found on most clothing today.Many of us are aware of the ethical minefield that is fast fashion: the dodgy labor practices, the lax environmental standards, and the mountains of waste piling up on the shores of developing countries. But have you stopped to
... Read more
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Brilliance and Fire

A Biography of Diamonds

by Rachelle Bergstein ...

Narrated by Dara Rosenberg ...

Unabridged

10 hours 36 min

"A diamond is forever." Who among us doesn’t recognize this slogan and, with it, the fascination that diamonds hold in our collective imagination as emblems of royalty, glamor, and eternal love? Rachelle Bergstein's cultural biography illuminates the enticing, often surprising story of our society's enduring obsession with diamonds—and the people who have worked tirelessly to ensure their ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"A diamond is forever." Who among us doesn’t recognize this slogan and, with it, the fascination that diamonds hold in our collective imagination as emblems of royalty, glamor, and eternal love? Rachelle Bergstein's cultural biography illuminates the enticing, often surprising story of our society's enduring obsession with diamonds—and the people who have worked tirelessly to ensure their
... Read more
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Disrobed

How Clothing Predicts Economic Cycles, Saves Lives, and Determines the Future

by Syl Tang ...

Narrated by Randye Kaye ...

Unabridged

5 hours 45 min

We may not often think of our clothes as having a function beyond covering our naked bodies and keeping us a little safer from the elements. But to discount the enormous influence of clothing on anything from economic cycles to the future of water scarcity is to ignore the greater meaning of the garments we put on our backs. Disrobed vividly considers the role that clothing plays in everything ... Read more

$18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

We may not often think of our clothes as having a function beyond covering our naked bodies and keeping us a little safer from the elements. But to discount the enormous influence of clothing on anything from economic cycles to the future of water scarcity is to ignore the greater meaning of the garments we put on our backs. Disrobed vividly considers the role that clothing plays in everything
... Read more
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My Journey

by Donna Karan ...

Narrated by Donna Karan, Kathleen Boyes ...

Unabridged

9 hours 30 min

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY HARPER’S BAZAAR • In this candid memoir, featuring a foreword by Barbra Streisand, renowned designer Donna Karan shares intimate details about her lonely childhood, her four-plus decades in the fashion industry, her two marriages, motherhood, and her ongoing quest for self-acceptance and spiritual peace.Donna Karan was born into the fashion business—her ... Read more

$20.00 USD

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY HARPER’S BAZAAR • In this candid memoir, featuring a foreword by Barbra Streisand, renowned designer Donna Karan shares intimate details about her lonely childhood, her four-plus decades in the fashion industry, her two marriages, motherhood, and her ongoing quest for self-acceptance and spiritual peace.Donna Karan was born into the fashion business—her
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