Eighteen months before I was born, my mother was in Auschwitz. She weighed 49 pounds. She always told me that God saved her so she could give me life. I was born out of nothing. Diane von Furstenberg auschwitzbeareighteen Change image and share on social
I never like to think that I design for a particular person. I design for the woman I wanted to be, the woman I used to be, and - to some degree - the woman I'm still a little piece of. Diane von Furstenberg degreedesignperson Change image and share on social
If you're a good person, the goodness will continue through your descendants. Diane von Furstenberg continuedescendantgood Change image and share on social
I'm not the only one; most people's mothers are the most influential person in their life. But my mother survived the camps, and she was very strong. She made me strong, but she wanted me to be strong. That's more important. Diane von Furstenberg campimportantinfluential share on social
I am a traveler. I am a nomad. I rarely sleep in the same bed more than three or four nights. And I know hotel life better than anyone. Diane von Furstenberg bedhotellife Change image and share on social
The real story is that I am very free, that I've managed to be who I wanted to be without compromising. Diane von Furstenberg compromisefreehave Change image and share on social
I was lucky enough to have it all. To be successful in business, to have children, to raise them on my own, and to travel and live my life. It was a lot of work, but it's a privilege to have been able to do it. Diane von Furstenberg businesschildlife share on social
Harbour Island in the Bahamas is beautiful, with turquoise water and pink sand. Diane von Furstenberg bahamasbeautifulharbour Change image and share on social
My favorite days are the ones where I deal only with my own team, design, marketing, working on the next accessories collection. Diane von Furstenberg accessorycollectionday Change image and share on social
