Genuine Authentic: The Real Life of Ralph Lauren [Anglais] [Relié]

“Catty...dishy...jammed with detail.” (New York Times Book Review )

“Impressive...engaging.” (Cathy Horyn, The New York Times )

“Highly readable—and honorable.” (New York Newsday )

“Explodes the myths.” (Denver Post )

“Thorough...fascinating.” (Detroit Free Press )

“Controversial.” (Fashion Wire Daily )

“Compelling...Juicy stuff.” (Toronto Star )

“Sizzling.” (The Star )

“Gross’ research is impressive.” (People )

There are at least two Ralph Laurens.

To the public he's a gentle, modest, yet secure and purposeful man. Inside the walls of Polo Ralph Lauren, though, he's seen by some as a narcissist, an insecure ditherer, and, at times, a rampaging tyrant.

Michael Gross, author of the bestseller Model, lays bare the truths of this fashion emperor's rise, and reveals not only the secrets of his stunning success in marketing our shared fantasies but also a darker side that's hidden behind the chic patrician façade.

--Ce texte fait référence à l'édition Broché .

Michael Gross is the author of Unreal Estate: Money, Ambition, and the Lust for Land in Los Angeles as well as Rogues’ Gallery, 740 Park, Genuine Authentic, and Model. A contributing editor to Travel + Leisure and columnist for Crain’s New York Business, he has been a columnist for the New York Times, New York, and GQ, and a contributor to Vanity Fair, Esquire, Gawker, The Huffington Post, and other publications around the world.

--Ce texte fait référence à l'édition Broché .