Review: Paris Hilton’s path from party girl to style icon

1 of 2 This cover image released by Dey Street shows "Paris: The Memoir" by Paris Hilton. (Dey Street via AP) 1 of 2 This cover image released by Dey Street shows "Paris: The Memoir" by Paris Hilton. (Dey Street via AP)“Paris: The Memoir” by Paris Hilton (Dey St. Books)Dubbed the “OG Influencer,” club kid-turned-mogul Paris Hilton pioneered becoming “famous for being famous,” in the early 2000s, a playbook since adopted by everyone from the Kardashians to Housewives and countless social media influencers. “I knew I wasn’t trying to build an ordinary career,” Hilton recalls of her early days of being paid to party and attract the paparazzi. Her constant need for excitement and penchant for escaping over fences and through bathroom windows branded her a troublemaker.