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IMMIGRANT OF THE DAY: DIANE VON FURSTENBERG - FASHION DESIGNER

By Greg Siskind

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Belgian-born Diane Von Furstenberg was profiled yesterday in the New York Times as an example of a fashion designer who is actually doing well despite the economic downturn. Furstenberg has been a major figure in American fashion design for nearly four decades. Her designs are worn by famous women like Jessica Alba, Madonna and Jennifer Lopez. Von Furstenberg gave some common sense advice in the interview that is worth repeating: ?It?s more important than ever to have confidence. Everyone else is insecure. If you start to take a little bit of everyone else?s insecurity ? forget it.?

Full post as published by Greg Siskind's Blog on July 20, 2009 (boomark / email).

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