Diane von Furstenberg was born in the year 1946 and is one of the popular fashion designers in the world.She became globally acclaimed for her inexpensive clothing that acknowledged the modern woman as both gorgeous and career minded. Diane von Furstenberg made her first impression in the fashion world in year 1972 with her stunning wrap dress the base of what is today a full fashion house.

By year 1976, Diane had sold plenty of her dresses, coming to represent female supremacy and freedom to a whole generation.

In year 1997, after a break from fashion, Diane reappeared on the New York fashion week with the re-start of the clothing that had started it all and began renovating her firm into the international luxury lifestyle brand it is today.

In year 2005, CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) awarded Diane with the Lifetime Achievement Award for her impact on fashion, and one year later, she was chosen the CFDA's new president, an office she continues to hold. A dense thinker in the supremacy of women, Diane is also one of the board members of Vital Voices, a women's headship company that empowers promising women leaders and social entrepreneurs around the globe. She is also a board member of the HVA (Housatonic Valley Association). As an inhabitant of New York's Meatpacking District, Diane is a choral associate of the local society. She opens up her studio to host artistic events and is actively implicated in the crusade to save and revive the historical Highline railway.