In the Company of Women

Posted on 19 September 2017 by Grace Bonney

I want to rip out every page of this glorious book and hang them on my wall so that I can be surrounded by these incredible women all day long Emma Straub, New York Times bestselling author of The Vacationers and Modern Lovers Across the globe, women are embracing the entrepreneurial spirit and starting creative businesses In the Company of Women profiles over 100 of Best Download In the Company of Women [ By ] Grace Bonney [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr I ve share a few times now that we have a guest room where besides drinks a few snacks in the refrigerator and teas to drink I leave books in the room also for our guests to enjoy This week is our one year anniversary of running our Airbnb business We are usually booked 2 3 months out All the women IN THE COMPANY OF WOMEN , own their own business They are interesting women with interesting jobs I purchased this lovely book a month ago I haven t transferred it to the guest room I ve share a few times now that we have a guest room where besides drinks a few snacks in the refrigerator and teas to drink I leave books in the room also for our guests to enjoy This week is our one year anniversary of running our Airbnb business We are usually booked 2 3 months out All the women IN THE COMPANY OF WOMEN , own their own business They are interesting women with interesting jobs I purchased this lovely book a month ago I haven t transferred it to the guest room yet because I m still enjoying it but soon First and foremost.it s the PHOTOGRAPHY that first captures our attention The portraits of the 100 women against backgrounds in a rooms filled with their work are eye catching fabulous The layout of how this book is organized is scrumptious as well as inviting to read It s f...After having read and wholeheartedly loved Strong Is the New Pretty, I was on the look out forbooks featuring empowering women when, lo and behold, this gem came along.In the Company of Women features an incredibly diverse group of women that are makers, artists and entrepreneurs and questions them about some important creative and personal issues I found it truly awe inspiring Their perseverance in the face of adversity and their words and actions inspired me deeply.I took each piece of After having read and wholeheartedly loved Strong Is the New Pretty, I was on the look out forbooks featuring empowering women when, lo and behold, this gem came along.In the Company of Women features an incredibly diverse group of women that are makers, artists and entrepreneurs and questions them about some important creative and personal issues I found it truly awe inspiring Their perseverance in the face of adversity and their words and actions inspired me deeply.I took each piece of advice these fearless women imparted and stored it in my heart I was continuously learning from their impeccable grace, deep talent, braveness, vulnerability and boldness.And I decide to feature the questions that really made me think or feel so understood and together with the women Interview 1 Tavi GevinsonWriter, Magazine Editor in ChiefNew York, NY Tavi Gevinson being featured here made me want to pick up this collection even .What does success mean to you Having adequately...The book came highly recommended but I found it very superficial A set of amazing, hard working, creative women are making a living being artists How did they accomplish that The author must have sent each maker a list of 10 or 15 questions and recor...Maira Kalman s in it Neko Case is in it Abbi Jacobson Maya Lin Carrie Brownstein Dominique Browning An exquisite blurb from Jill Soloway plus a blurb from the amazing Hanya Yanagihara Beautiful photos of lots of other people I haven t heard of wearing interesting outfits, in interesting spaces, yet so many wanted to be the same thing when they grew up, admired their moms, confessed to spending too much time working or picking an iphone as their favorite tool Cumulatively, I found it a li Maira Kalman s in it Neko Case is in it Abbi Jacobson Maya Lin Carrie Brownstein Dominique Browning An exquisite blurb from Jill Soloway plus a blurb from the amazing Hanya Yanagihara Beautiful photos of lots of other p...I decided to add this book to my March Women s History Month reading Unlike the other books, I have chosen for this category, this book is not on Women s History but is about women in our current timeframe.Bonney has chosen 100 women to profile in her book I noticed that many are in the field of fashion and design, all are in the area of creativity The women featured are business women from all over the world but the majority are from the United States Bonney chose a diverse group to present I decided to add this book to my March Women s History Month reading Unlike the other books, I have chosen for this category, this book is not on Women s History but is about women in our current timeframe.Bonney has chosen 100 women to profile in her book I noticed that many are in the field of fashion and design, all are i...A very diverse and well chosen collection of creative women and entrepreneurs Lovely photographs, good advice throughout Everyone is inspired by either Frida Kahlo or Georgia O Keeffe Would make a great gift for any creative woman in your life.Who run the worldReally disappointing, I couldn t even finish the book, got about a third of the way and quit Three reasons this book was sub par 1 There was no intro bio of any of the women she interviewed Just Jane Doe, Fashion Designer So with the lack of context you had to read between the lines of the answers to figure out who these women were.2 VERY surface level interviewing If the majority of these interviews were done face to face, I would have liked to see her deviate from her same repetitive 10 Really disappointing, I couldn t even finish the book, got about a third of the way and quit Three reasons this book was sub par 1 There was no intro bio of any of the women she interviewed Just ...5 stars for the diversity of women in the book age, colour, careers and for the importance of the theme 3 starts on how the book was structured Having all women answer almost the same questions made the book somewhat repetitive W...Passion is definitely contagious Love the book

English
19 September 2017

Grace Bonney