About this episode

Ralph Lauren reflects on his 50-year career in fashion and shares personal insights on family and the future of his brand.

On the eve of his 50th anniversary gala event, iconic designer and philanthropist Ralph Lauren looks back on the half century of his storied career in the fashion business. At his world-famous The Polo Bar restaurant in the heart of Manhattan, Ralph discusses the future of fashion, managing his international business empire and his thoughts on the status of the American dream. In a rare, personal moment, Ralph talks about being a father, grandfather and husband. Also, Oprah shares how Ralph’s brand has touched her life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Oprah

Guest: Ralph Lauren

Topics covered

• fashion
• design
• American dream
• philanthropy
• family
• business

Keywords

• Ralph Lauren
• fashion
• design
• American dream
• The Polo Bar
• philanthropy
• business

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Polo Bar, Acast

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