Synopses & Reviews
INFLUENCE includes interviews with:
Peter Beard
Alexandre de Betak
Bob Colacello
David Collins
George Condo
Francisco Costa
Diane von Furstenberg
John Galliano
Lauren Hutton
Karl Lagerfeld
Peter Lindbergh
Christian Louboutin
Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez
Margherita Missoni
Robert Lee Morris
Ashley Olsen
Mary-Kate Olsen
Jack Pierson
Richard Prince
Terry Richardson
Giambattista Valli
Evan Yurman
ASHLEY OLSEN, designer, entrepreneur, actress, and style icon, is one of the most influential young women in the fashion and entertainment industries. Ashley founded her luxury brand, The Row, in 2006, and co-designs Elizabeth and James with Mary-Kate. Marie Claire magazine called Ashley "a remarkably clear and focused executive doing brilliant work."
MARY-KATE OLSEN, actress, designer, and entrepreneur, currently co-designs Elizabeth and James with her sister and business partner, Ashley. The Hollywood Reporter named Mary-Kate one of the "most powerful women in Hollywood," and the New York Times called her role in The Wackness the "breakout performance of the year."
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Revered for her eclectic style and old Hollywood soul, Mary-Kate Olsen is an actress, designer, style icon and entrepreneur. Her influence in fashion has been recognized around the world and she currently co-designs The Row and Elizabeth and James with her sister and business partner, Ashley. Most recently, she has completed a recurring role on the hit TV show Weeds and wrapped the film The Wackness with Sir Ben Kingsley. The Hollywood Reporter named Mary-Kate one of the Most Powerful Women in Hollywood.”
Admired for founding the luxury brand The Row, Ashley Olsen is a designer, entrepreneur, actress, and style icon not to mention, one of the most influential young women in the fashion and entertainment industries. The Row, launched in 2006, was quickly picked up by high end retailers globally. Following on the heels of The Row, Ashley ventured with her sister Mary-Kate into the contemporary market with the Elizabeth and James brand. Recently Harpers Bazaar named Ashley Fashions New It Girl.”