Getting Ready for Paris Fashion Week With Talita Von Furstenberg

PARIS — Talita von Furstenberg had one errand to run that day: buy makeup remover. “I went to an event last night so I had my makeup done, but as I generally never wear makeup I didn’t have anything to take it off with,” said the New York University student and granddaughter of Diane von Furstenberg. “I literally spent one hour scrubbing my face with soap, thinking to myself — this is why I never wear makeup.” Talita von Furstenberg was in her grandmother’s Parisian apartment, a sprawling set of rooms on the Left Bank complete with animal-print carpets, fresh flowers and huge paintings of Diane by Andy Warhol. She was getting ready to attend the Saint Laurent show later that evening. While she usually flies over from New York to see the Paris ready-to-wear shows, this season she was over for a very special occasion: The whole family is attending her grandmother’s French Legion of Honor ceremony on Friday evening. “My dad has rented out the Eiffel Tower restaurant for the evening, and at midnight we’re all going up to turn the Eiffel Tower lights on,” said von Furstenberg, who is the daughter of Prince Alexander von Furstenberg, Diane’s eldest son. While in Paris, aside

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