100 Fashion Icons by Magda Keaney (Text by)
Category: Fashion
The National Portrait Gallery, London, is home to an extensive collection of portraits representing people who have contributed to British history and culture, many of whom have also played an important role in fashion history. With an illustrated introductory text by Senior Curator of Photographs Magda ...Show more
The Knot Yours Truly - Inspiration and Ideas to Personalize Your Wedding by Carley Roney
Category: Fashion
Your wedding day is a unique opportunity to show the world just who you are as a couple. The Knot Yours Truly helps you envision your celebration--from the big decisions like venue to the small stuff like escort cards--and show off your particular style. Chock-full of fresh ideas for your ceremony, cent ...Show more
Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion by Lesley Ellis Miller
Category: Fashion
More than four decades after his death, the enigmatic Spanish couturier Cristobal Balenciaga (1895-1972) has become a legendary figure in the history of twentieth-century fashion. His name is a byword for clothes executed to the highest standards and characterized by their sculptural quality, deft manip ...Show more
Friends, Fashion & Fabulousness: The Making of Australian Style by Sally Gray
Category: Fashion
Australia in the 1970s was `the most creative place in the world¿ stated the acclaimed shoe designer Manolo Blahnik. He was referring to the fashion and art worlds created by the principal characters in this book, first in Melbourne and then in Sydney, in the1970s¿90s. With limited material resources, a ...Show more
Skintelligent: What you really need to know to get great skin by Natalia Spierings
Category: Fashion
If you had a heart attack would you go to a personal trainer to treat your chest pain? If you had cancer would you seek treatment from a journalist who reviews chemotherapy drugs? No you wouldn't. You would go to a cardiologist or an oncologist - an expert with vast clinical experience and knowledge. So ...Show more
MR. SLOWBOY: Portraits of the Modern Gentleman by Wang Fei
Category: Fashion
Fashion trends may be ever-evolving, but the art of dressing up is a timeless affair. From investing wisely in flattering pieces that transcend the seasons to accentuating one's personality with the right accessories, curating the perfect wardrobe can be a lifelong quest worth pursuing for those who enj ...Show more
How to Make a Dress: Adventures in the art of style by Jenny Packham
Category: Fashion
The stunning memoir from internationally acclaimed designer Jenny Packham, go-to couturier for icons from the Duchess of Cambridge to Dita Von Teese, on the secrets of great style and life behind the catwalk 'From inspiration to sketch, pattern to fabric, the making of a dress has been the structure ...Show more
Moko: Maori Tattooing in the 20th Century by Michael King
Category: Fashion
Moko is written by Michael King, one of New Zealand's most celebrated historians, and photographed by Marti Friedlander, one of the country's most eminent photographers. One of New Zealand's iconic books, originally published in 1972, it was a milestone in New Zealand publishing. Maori subject matter w ...Show more
Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy by Jill D'Alessandro
Category: Fashion
A resplendent celebration of the spectacular fashion designs of Guo Pei, China's first and preeminent couturier Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy is a journey into the imaginative world of Guo Pei, China's first couturier and one of the world's most innovative fashion designers. Guo Pei has astonished fashio ...Show more
Martin Margiela - The Women's Collections 1989-2009 by Alexandre Samson; Olivier Saillard (Introduction by)
Category: Fashion
A breathtaking survey of 20 years of ground breaking fashion designs by Martin Margiela.
The Hoxne Late Roman Treasure - Gold Jewellery and Silver Plate by Catherine Johns
Category: Fashion
The Hoxne treasure, a spectacular collection of gold and silver coins, gold jewellery and silver artefacts, was buried early in the 5th century AD, and was rediscovered in November 1992. Although the major objects have been exhibited in museums and illustrated and discussed in both popular and scholarly ...Show more
How to Break up with Fast Fashion - A Guilt-Free Guide to Changing the Way You Shop - for Good by Lauren Bravo
Category: Fashion
You probably know the statistics: global clothing production has roughly doubled in just 15 years, and every year an estimated 300,000 tonnes of used clothing ends up in UK landfill. Fast fashion is the ultimate toxic relationship. It's bad news for the planet, our brains and our bank balances. We can't ...Show more