In My Shoes by Tamara Mellon, tells the Jimmy Choo founder's jaw-dropping account of her life in the fashion business.
'Wonderfully bling' Sunday Times
'Part memoir, part MBA masterclass... an impressively erudite and candid autobiography' Glamour
'From her troubled childhood and her time as a young editor, to her partnership with Jimmy Choo and her very public relationships, Mellon offers a gripping account of the episodes that have made her. A book Jackie Collins would be proud of, with the added bonus that it is all true. A voyeuristic joy from start to finish' Harpers Bazaar
'Brilliant' Mail on Sunday
'Pure Danielle Steel, with added MBA, that jets from Vogue shoots in Nepal and dates with Christian Slater, to trade fairs, boardroom takeovers and a family showdown over missing millions. Perfect for grown-up fashionistas and wannabe entrepreneurs' Sunday Times
'A juicy and honest memoir from one of the most successful and self-made British businesswomen of her generation' Financial Times
Rezensionen / Stimmen
Wonderfully bling. Fans of Sex and the City will love this memoir - perfect for grown-up fashionistas. A dose of riches-to-rags-to-riches reality * Sunday Times * Brilliant memoir of the genius who created the world's sexiest shoes * Mail on Sunday * A glorious, compelling story. Mellon is a practitioner of radical honesty * Times Magazine * Mesmerising. A juicy and honest memoir from one of the most successful self-made British businesswoman of her generation. * Financial Times * Part memoir, part MBA masterclass, this is an impressively erudite and candid autobiography. Reads like a Danielle Steel novel, only way more incredible - and glamorous * Glamour UK * For every bit of juicy backstabbing gossip, there is a handy morsel of MBA-lite to wash it down. A voyeuristic joy from start to finish * Harper's Bazaar UK * Compulsively candid, rip-roaringly readable autobiography * Telegraph Weekend * A lesson about an alchemist who won applause by being prepared to fashion a brand out of a stylish product and female chutzpah * The Economist * Compelling. A fascinating journey * Hello! * A roller-coaster of a read ... fascinating * Management Today *
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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978-0-670-92364-9 (9780670923649)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Tamara Mellon OBE is the cofounder and the former CEO and chief creative officer of Jimmy Choo, which she led for fifteen years. Since selling her share of the company, she has focused on creating a new eponymous lifestyle brand. She divides her time between London and New York.
William Patrick has cowritten numerous memoirs, including Sidney Poitier's number-one bestseller The Measure of a Man.