Packed with breathtaking photographs, this tribute to Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, celebrates the incredible creations of an iconic, imaginative, and inspirational fashion designer whose work turned heads and hearts all over the world.A and C Black, 2011; 128 pp.; EN; ills. col; pbpb € 29,95
This volume brings together in one volume extensive work by the most iconic names in fashion and art photography -Nick Knight, Horst Diergerdes, Inez and Vinoodh, Wily Vanderperre e.a.Edition 7L, 2009; 300 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; hbhb € 54,99
Fashion reflects our modern culture in a sensual, but also a conceptual manner. Designers have been exploring the boundaries of clothing and their significance since the 1980s. Artists who perform with clothing and use clothing as material, think in terms of fashion and the body. The interreflection of skin and clothing, of body and garment, is the golden thread running through this exhibition catalogue. Victor and Rolf, Elsa Schiaperelli, Naomi Filmer, Hussein Chalayan a.o.Kerber, 2011; 136 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; hbhb € 39,95
This book tells the story of Audrey Hepburn, one of only 10 actors to win a competitive Oscar, Tony, Emmy and Grammy. But, in her eyes, possibly the best role of her career was that of Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF. Her first hand experiences in The Netherlands during WWII uniquely qualified her to relate to children devastated by war and famine.TAJ Books, 2012; 96 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; S; hbVan/List Price € 15,95 Voor/Our Price € 5,99Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 62 %
Distinguished Hollywood photographer Bob Willoughby took iconic photos of Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, and Jane Fonda, but remains unequivocal about his favourite subject Audrey Hepburn. His historic, perfectionist studies comprise one of photography's great platonic love affairs and an unrivalled record of one of the 20th century's touchstone beauties. Large format.Taschen, 2012; 279 pp.; EN / FR / GE; ills. b/w & col; L; hbhb € 49,99
Long before Jimmy Choo and Christian Louboutin, Beth Levine was designing shoes that were objects of desire and even lust, while also comfortable and flattering. Her shoes were worn by Marilyn Monroe, Barbra Streisand a.o., favoured by designers like Halston, Oscar de la Renta, and collected by Azzedine Alaia and Manolo Blahnik. For the first time, Levine's stunning and innovative shoes are brought together with the story of her life and work.Stewart, Tabori, Chang, 2009; 175 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; hbVan/List Price € 35,00 Voor/Our Price € 16,95Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 52 %
From their forms to their movements, Cartier watches are unique. This book chronicles Cartier's constant quest for excellence in the manufacture of complicated watches. Skira, 2011; 265 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; hbhb € 59,90
Christian Dior, the legendary French fashion designer, caused a worldwide sensation in 1947, in a Paris still groping to recover from the devastations of wartime occupation. Reintroducing the flowing ankle-length skirt, Dior gave women back their long-lost sense of freedom, feminity, and joie de vivre. In this biography Pochna recreates this one-of-a kind world of glamour and luxury, and situates Dior's fairy-tale career in a rich tapestry of Paris cultural life.Overlook, 2008; 320 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w; hbVan/List Price € 35,00 Voor/Our Price € 14,95Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 57 %
Regio 0; DUI, ENG, FR, ITA; no subtitlesChanel - more than just one of the world's most succesful fashion labels, also the name of the woman who led a fascinating life. This Paris designer banished the corset from women's fashion, created the boucle suit and the famous black dress, and made costume jewellery socially acceptable. Unique shots and designs from the archives reveal Coco Chanel's passion both for fashion and for life.
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AtomAge was the underground bible of rubber, vinyl and leather fetish wear throughout the 1970s. Founded, designed and published by John Sutcliffe as a way of showcasing his extraordinary cloting designs. Compiling the most astonishing imagery from all32 issues of this now rare and sought after magazine, Dressing for Pleasure illustrates both Sutcliffe's exceptional designs and the very fantasies and desires of the AtomAge followers.Fuel, 2010; 208 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; hbhb € 19,99
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