Donatella Versace's Make Your Own Reality

Kottke.org recently posted this Agreat excerpt from an (not available online) interview with Donatella Versace in this week’s New Yorker:

The trouble began when, between appointments, Donatella repaired to an outdoor terrace to smoke. Seated at a wrought-iron table, she thumbed open a pack of “special DV Marlboro Reds” (so called because her staff in Milan is instructed to cover the customary “Smoking Kills” label on every pack with a sticker bearing a DV monogram in medieval script.

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