Fashion Designer & Entrepreneur; Creator of the Wrap Dress; Founder of Diane von Fürstenberg; Author of "The Woman I Wanted to Be"

New York, NY, USA
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Diane Von Furstenberg Biography

Diane von Fürstenberg is a Belgian-American fashion designer, philanthropist, and author known for her influence on women's fashion and entrepreneurship. Von Fürstenberg gained recognition with the introduction of her wrap dress, a design that became a hallmark of her brand and is included in the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. Her company is recognized as a global luxury fashion brand, noted for its distinctive prints and color palettes. Von Fürstenberg appeared on the cover of Newsweek, which referred to her as one of the most marketable figures in fashion since Coco Chanel.

She launched her namesake label in the 1970s, achieving significant success with her signature dress. After a period away from the fashion industry, von Fürstenberg reintroduced the wrap dress, reestablishing her company as a global luxury lifestyle brand. Her fashion company is available in more than 70 countries, and her work extends into home collections and fragrances, including the scent "Diane."

Von Fürstenberg received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America for her contributions to the fashion industry. She has supported emerging designers and helped establish the Design Piracy Prohibition Act to protect original fashion designs. She was named to TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential People list and received the CFDA's Swarovski Award for Positive Change. Von Fürstenberg has been inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame and honored with the Chevalier de la Légion D'Honneur from France and the Commandeur de l'Ordre de la Couronne from Belgium. She also received the Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting for her commitment to gender equality.

Von Fürstenberg is active in mentorship and philanthropy, serving on the board of Vital Voices, an organization supporting female leaders and entrepreneurs. She established the DVF Awards through the Diller-von Furstenberg Family Foundation to honor and support women leaders worldwide. Von Fürstenberg also received the Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Woman of Leadership Award for her leadership and dedication to women's empowerment.

She is the author of several books, including "Diane: A Signature Life," "The Woman I Wanted to Be," and "Own It: The Secret to Life." Von Fürstenberg is the subject of the documentary "Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge," which premiered at the Tribeca Festival and is available on Hulu and Disney+. She is also featured in "Woman Before Fashion," a book published by Rizzoli following an exhibition at Brussels's Fashion & Lace Museum. Von Fürstenberg's career in fashion design, business leadership, and advocacy continues to influence the global fashion industry and inspire discussions on entrepreneurship, resilience, and women's empowerment.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/12/2026.

Diane Von Furstenberg Videos

Diane Von Furstenberg - New York Times DealBook Summit

Diane Von Furstenberg - New York Times DealBook Summit

Women, Power and Money in 2024 and Beyond panel

Diane von Furstenberg | Talks at Google

Diane von Furstenberg | Talks at Google

Diane Von Furstenberg: Truth, Character Matter Most - YouTube

Diane Von Furstenberg: Truth, Character Matter Most - YouTube

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