Friday, June 28, 2013

Ms. Vreeland and the redemptive power of beauty


In times of war and economic decline Diana Vreeland saw the necessity for the beautiful. Others scoffed at her frivolity but she knew that the world needed beauty to be reminded of its humanity. When her husband passed, the love of her life, she buried herself in work-- fabulously odd models, opulent fabrics, breathtaking works of art. Beauty saves.








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