Diane von furstenberg

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Did you know that the infamous DVF wrap dress didn't start out as a dress at all? Check out the unknown history of the piece.

The designer, known for her ultrawearable clothes as much as her joie de vivre, has seen it all.

After nearly four decades in the spotlight, jet-set-darling-turned-fashion-legend Diane von Furstenberg oversees a thriving empire of clothing, accessories and home furnishings built on her instinctive ability to articulate feminine empowerment.

Fashion designer Diane Von Furstenberg, sitting in the back of a car. | Photographed by Elliott Erwitt, Vogue, July 1976

DVF has had some pretty fab homes.

My philosophy on ageing, “better not younger”, certainly applies to the beautiful Diane von Furstenberg. I have been a long time admirer

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From the archives: Diane von Furstenberg in her showroom in the 70s.

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Oh, the wrapdress. That perfect do-it-all piece of jersey perfection that goes from work to evening (wrinkle-free!) with a single tie, by the legendary Diane von Furstenberg. The doyenne of dresses, DVF just released her fall ad campaign (starring my model crush, Daria Werbowy) in an iconic wrapdress that was styled by chicer-than-chic Carine Roitfeld. We're calling it: The DVF wrapdress is on the precipice of yet another fashion moment. The silhouette of this dress is worth noting because…

Diane's wise words on confidence, sensuality and headscarves win the vote for Dal Chodha

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The legendary designer is making herself at home in one of La Serenissima’s most storied palazzos, but when it comes to the her next act, don’t mistake relocation for retirement.

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