Dear Shaded Viewers,
I just arrived in Florence for Pitti. Warm welcome at the desk lovely room and bubble bath is calling. More on Pitti tomorrow. 35 c here a little too hot for me.
Later
Diane
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Diane Pernet
A LEGENDARY FIGURE IN FASHION and a pioneer of blogging, Diane is a respected journalist, critic, curator and talent-hunter based in Paris. During her prolific career, she designed her own successful brand in New York, costume designer, photographer, and filmmaker.