{"product_id":"ralph-lauren-in-his-own-fashion","title":"Ralph Lauren: In His Own Fashion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/AbramsLogo2_lg.png?v=1776223186\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Some will call it a fashion book, others might call it a biography.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRalph Lauren: In His Own Fashion\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eis unquestionably a superb primer for those who have not read or followed the trajectory of Mr. Lauren.” —\u003cem\u003eNew York Journal of Books\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a richly illustrated biography of iconic American designer Ralph Lauren told through the lens of fashion by Alan Flusser, the author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDressing the Man\u003c\/em\u003e, the seminal tome on men’s fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unique coffee table book on the life and career of one of America’s most successful fashion designers includes in-depth chapters like:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* Starting with a Tie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* The Early Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* Getting the Gang Together\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* Upon the Terra Firma of His Own Taste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* A Portfolio of Stories, Sittings \u0026amp; Sightings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* And more!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlusser says in his introduction, “Although one of my primary missions is to establish an artistic knighting of Mr. Lauren, of equal importance is to illuminate his many courageous marketing and business decisions along with their life lessons for future generations to be inspired by. 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