Understated elegance and luxury, technologically advanced fabrics and sublime originality of design are all hallmarks of the House of Prada. In this miniature monograph, Laia Farran Graves documents the history and heritage of the brand, from the company’s origins as a leather-goods manufacturer to the global fashion empire created by>
The editors of Vogue, the ultimate authority on fashion, document the post-COVID changes happening across the fashion landscape in America. Celebrating creators, artisans, and visionaries across the country, the book pays tribute to the democratization of American fashion and the creativity and artisanship that is no longer confined to the>
Fashion is about the body. The first book to reflect this truism, The Anatomy of Fashion is the ultimate guide to how we dress, why we look the way we do and how this has changed over time. One of the world's leading fashion commentators, Colin McDowell, breaks fashion down>
This monograph on Coco Chanel chronicles the life and legacy of one of history’s most influential couturiers. From her early days of millinery, through her revolutionary inventions in sportswear and jersey fashions for women, the classics that have made her name, such as the Chanel cardigan jacket and the little>
Nineties fashion from grunge, to Clueless’s Alaïa, to Margiela’s new couture is an essential reference point for contemporary style. This book, created in tandem with an exhibition at The Museum at FIT, documents the changing culture, attitudes, and creatives that ushered in our visual age. Minimalism. Deconstruction. The rejuvenation of>
The Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern Luxury by Louis Vuitton When Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern Luxury was published in 2004, the book was the first to describe the dramatic rise of the world’s finest luxury company. Written with full access to the company’s archives, it demonstrates Louis>
One of the oldest Italian fashion brands in existence today, Gucci was founded in Florence in 1921. Guccio Gucci established his company with the goal of creating opulent luggage for Italy’s wealthy and fashionable upper-classes. With the signature Gucci print of dark brown diamonds on a tan background, interlocking G>
A showcase of ground-breaking photography of fashion magazines over the last century Acclaimed photography critic Vince Aletti has selected 100 significant magazine issues from his expansive personal archive, revealing images by photographers rarely seen outside their original context. With his characteristic élan and featuring stunning images, Aletti has created a>
The How to Wear Socks by John Jannuzzi A giftable illustrated guide to wearing socks, packed with history, upkeep and maintenance tips, and style advice Socks, a bare necessity in anyone’s wardrobe, are often a one-and-done, wear-it-if-it’s-clean kind of garment. You put them on, pull them up, and go about>
“…an extensive insight into the opulent world of the Pucci family, where art, fashion and history come together in the label’s iconic kaleidoscopic prints.” - Dazed Digital Featuring hundreds of photographs, drawings, and candid shots from the archive of the Emilio Pucci Foundation, this XL tome captures the breathtaking elegance>
The The Men's fashion book by Phaidon Editors by Phaidon 'Is this the chicest coffee-table book ever printed? Quite possibly.' - Financial Times, How To Spend It The first-ever authoritative A-Z celebration of the 500 greatest names in men's fashion - 200 years of men's style through the work of designers,>
“Own It is a must-have survival guide that you can come back to time and again for immediate inspiration from the heart and soul of the trailblazing business leader and creative genius that is DVF!” —Whitney Wolfe Herd, CEO and Founder of Bumble "Many books describe paths to success, but only>
Find gravitational stability and embrace your natural radiance with this intergalactic guide to self-care. Cosmic Care brings readers on a dreamy journey through space to reveal tips that will help them unlock their inner glow. Featuring the visionary art and signature style of Robin Eisenberg, Cosmic Care is an escape>
Moon Bath is a luxurious guide that invites readers to immerse themselves in the healing powers of nature.This transformative book features 16 bath and shower rituals aligned with the lunar cycles and the natural rhythms of the cosmos.Organized by moon cycle—New Moon, Waxing Moon, Full Moon, and Waning Moon—each ritual includes>
The first book to document Los Angeles's remarkable explosion onto the global fashion scene New York, London, Milan, Paris ... and now, Los Angeles. Thanks to its unique blend of cultural influences and artistic industry, the City of Angels has earned its place alongside these traditional creative capitals and Fashion>
The Louis Vuitton: Extraordinary Voyages by Francisca Matteoli A beautifully illustrated journey through the history of travel—and traveling in style—from one of the world’s preeminent fashion brands The mid-19th and early 20th centuries heralded new means of transport and equipment and, with them, new and original ways of exploring the>
A witty, wise and truthful beauty handbook for real women on what works in real life from Sali Hughes, beloved journalist and broadcaster. Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick and pull yourself together’ Elizabeth Taylor Beauty books. Exquisite coffee-table affairs featuring improbably beautiful models with wholly-unachievable-to-most women looks,>
The Bride's Guide to Glow is the go-to skincare guide for any bride-to-be. Written by a licensed esthetician, this book features simple practices that cover all the how-tos for that wedding day glow. With elegant illustrations and actionable techniques, this holistic approach to healthy, nourished skin will be cherished by>
The Designer Says will resemble a dinner party, with a graphic designer from the eighteenth century sitting next to one practicing today, or two contemporary designers talk to each other, complimenting, competing, disagreeing, Occasionally, a critic will add his or her two cents to the mix. About the author Sara>
Bestselling author and world-famous makeup artist Bobbi Brown reveals her secrets to radiant beauty in this gorgeous lifestyle guide. Featuring the best beauty food recipes, fitness tailoring, recommendations on nutrients, and restorative yoga and mindfulness, Bobbi lays the foundation for beauty from within. Building on her lifelong philosophies, she provides>
Footwear design has become the new dream career, and this book is the first guide to show the key skills and tips behind the trade, for both budding designers and anyone interested in shoes. Illustrated throughout with inspirational sketchbooks detailing the design process and specially commissioned images of cutting-edge shoe>
The Pretty Powerful by Bobbi Brown is a beauty and self-help book that aims to empower women by enhancing their natural beauty. Bobbi Brown, a renowned makeup artist, shares her tips and tricks for achieving a flawless makeup look while also focusing on inner beauty and self-confidence. The book includes>
The Dior: A New Look, A New Enterprise (1947-57) By Alexandra Palmer by English Language Books Shipping Information We are shipping world wide. Please select Standard or Express shipping at checkout. Domestic shipments take 2-3 business days, International Express is 2-3 business days, International Standard is 4-5 business days depending>
The Men In This Town: A Decade Of Men's Street Style By Giuseppe Santamaria by English Language Books Shipping Information We are shipping world wide. Please select Standard or Express shipping at checkout. Domestic shipments take 2-3 business days, International Express is 2-3 business days, International Standard is 4-5 business>
The Worn In New York: 68 Sartorial Memoirs Of The City By Emily Spivack by English Language Books Shipping Information We are shipping world wide. Please select Standard or Express shipping at checkout. Domestic shipments take 2-3 business days, International Express is 2-3 business days, International Standard is 4-5 business>
