Embark on an exquisite journey through the life and legacy of Oscar de la Renta, a titan of fashion whose designs have adorned the forms of the world's most dazzling figures for over four decades. "Oscar" by Sarah Mower delves into the heart of de la Renta's illustrious career, from the vibrant streets of Santo Domingo that shaped his early memories to the pinnacle of Paris Haute Couture and the echelons of American fashion. This meticulously crafted book, adorned with breathtaking photographs from legendary photographers like Richard Avedon and Steven Meisel, alongside intimate images from de la Renta's own collection, offers a rare glimpse into the designer's personal ethos and the visionary creations that have become synonymous with sophistication and elegance. Beyond the glitz and glamour, "Oscar" reveals the man behind the iconic brand—a connoisseur of beauty in all its forms, from the sanctuaries of his homes and gardens to his unwavering commitment to artistic integrity and philanthropy. Sarah Mower's narrative captures the essence of Oscar de la Renta's impact, not just as a fashion luminary, but as a beacon of inspiration and grace in the modern world. Through these pages, readers are invited to explore the enduring allure of Oscar de la Renta's world, a testament to a life devoted to making the world a more beautiful, stylish, and compassionate place.