{"product_id":"diana-vreeland-bon-mots-words-of-wisdom-from-the-empress-of-fashion-paperback-by-alexander-vreeland-editor","title":"Diana Vreeland: Bon Mots: Words of Wisdom From the Empress of Fashion Paperback by Alexander Vreeland (Editor)","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-nostyle a-vertical a-spacing-none detail-bullet-list\"\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePublisher\n                                    ‏\n                                        :\n                                    ‎\n                                \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRizzoli Universe Promotional Books (March 21 2023)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLanguage\n                                    ‏\n                                        :\n                                    ‎\n                                \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePaperback\n                                    ‏\n                                        :\n                                    ‎\n                                \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e160 pages\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eISBN-10\n                                    ‏\n                                        :\n                                    ‎\n                                \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e0789344068\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eISBN-13\n                                    ‏\n                                        :\n                                    ‎\n                                \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e9780789344069\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eItem weight\n                                    ‏\n                                        :\n                                    ‎\n                                \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e367 g\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDimensions\n                                    ‏\n                                        :\n                                    ‎\n                                \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e15.88 x 1.88 x 20.85 cm\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"item-description\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"item-description__wrapper\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"item-description__content-wrapper\" id=\"item-description__content\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis evocative collection celebrates the prescience, wit, and enduring relevance of a fashion legend.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiana Vreeland's insightful edicts and evocative aphorisms remain her strongest legacy. She looked at life as a romantic and lived through dreams and imagination. Showing leadership, vision, and timeless wit, this book celebrates her visionary words that not only transformed the world of fashion, but also gave us sage advice to live by.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSourced and edited by her grandson Alexander, Diana Vreeland: Bon Mots covers Vreeland's incisive views of subjects such as allure, fashion, and style (\"I mean, a new dress doesn't get you anywhere; it's the life you're living in the dress\"); beauty (\"The neck is the beginning and end of looking like anybody\"); age (\"The quickest way to show your age is to try to look young\"); color (\"Black is the hardest color to get right--except for gray\"); and her powerfully creative way of thinking (\"I'm looking for the suggestion of something I've never seen\") Brought to life by illustrator Luke Edward Hall, Bon Mots vividly displays Mrs. Vreeland's original thought and speech, which is equally as inspiring and relevant now as it was then.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"author_summary\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiana Vreeland \u003c\/b\u003e(1903-1989) joined \u003ci\u003eHarper’s Bazaar \u003c\/i\u003eas fashion editor in 1936; was the editor in chief of \u003ci\u003eVogue \u003c\/i\u003efrom 1962 to 1971; and later oversaw the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. \u003cb\u003eAlexander Vreeland \u003c\/b\u003ehas had an extensive career in fashion and beauty and is the president of the Diana Vreeland Estate and the author of \u003ci\u003eDiana Vreeland Memos \u003c\/i\u003e(Rizzoli, 2013) and \u003ci\u003eDiana Vreeland: The Modern Woman \u003c\/i\u003e(Rizzoli, 2015). \u003cb\u003eLuke Edward Hall \u003c\/b\u003eis a London-based artist and designer.\r\n                            \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":43135157665953,"sku":"BBSNIJ9780789344069","price":19.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/products\/9780789344069.jpg?v=1690845632","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/diana-vreeland-bon-mots-words-of-wisdom-from-the-empress-of-fashion-paperback-by-alexander-vreeland-editor","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}