Diane Von Furstenberg Read by Brit Morin
Rebel Girls

Diane Von Furstenberg Read by Brit Morin

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 13, 202618 min
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Diane Von Furstenberg is a fashion icon who made a huge impact on the way women dress today with her signature wrap dress in the 1970’s. In this episode we explore her life from her early days in Belgium and France to her becoming a real-life princess and then taking the fashion world by storm with a style and sense that is all her own. About the Narrator Brit Morin is the founder & CEO of Brit + Co, a modern lifestyle and education company providing classes, content, products and experiences geared towards women wi...

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Hey Rebels, if you're listening to this podcast, you love stories about girls being brave and strong, taking on big challenges, and embarking on adventures. Well, this fall, movie studio Laika, who made the movie Coraline, is coming out with a new epic fantasy adventure.

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It's called Wildwood, and it's about a girl who ventures into a dangerous hidden forest to rescue her baby brother. It's a tale of love, loss, and secrets. And of the magic you can find on your doorstep, if you're willing to look for it.

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The film features vocal performances from Carey Mulligan, Mahershala Ali, and Angela Bassett. Most of all, the film asks one very rebel question. How far would you go for those you love?

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