Diane von Furstenberg
Diane von Furstenberg
Diane von Fürstenberg, formerly Princess Diane of Fürstenbergis a Belgian-born American fashion designer best known for her iconic wrap dress...
NationalityBelgian
ProfessionDesigner
Date of Birth31 December 1946
CountryBelgium
Diane von Furstenberg quotes about
mother strong growing-up
All women are strong. My mother survived Auschwitz, and fear wasn't an option when we were growing up. If we were afraid of the dark, we were put into the closet until we weren't.
strong-women empowering feminist
You know I have never met a woman who is not strong. They don't exist.
inspiring strong-women keys
You are the one that possesses the keys to your being. You carry the passport to your own happiness.
strong-women empowering feminist
I've never met a woman who is not strong, but sometimes they don't let it out. Then there's a tragedy, and then all of a sudden that strength comes. My message is let the strength come out before the tragedy.
feelings arriving excitement
There is nothing more thrilling than arriving in a new place on your own and feeling the sense of possibility and excitement that brings with it.
art packing nomad
I have always been a nomad and I have mastered the art of packing! I always say: pack lightly, live lightly.
people simplicity want
Simplicity and sexiness, that's what people want. At a price that's not outrageous.
son france hospitality
My son loves the Hotel du Cap, in the south of France.
fashion energy impossible
Fashion is a mysterious energy, a visual moment-impossible to predict where it goes,
close-friends individual existence
When a woman becomes her individual most effective close friend existence is simpler.
school america citizens
I was born in Belgium. I went to school in England and in Switzerland, then I came to America, so I really feel like I am a citizen of the world.
dream hard-work passion
Passion and persistence are what matter. Dreams are achievable and you can make your fantasy come true, but there are no shortcuts. Nothing happens without hard work.
fashion trying want
I never try to make a major fashion statement but I want to be the friend in a woman's closet. I make dresses that women get laid in.