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Little Book of Celine: The story of the iconic fashion house (Little Books of Fashion)
by Frances Solá-SantiagoTimeless, elegant and innovative, Celine sits at the intersection of high fashion and minimal sophistication.Beginning with the origins of the house in 1940s Paris and coming right up to Hedi Slimane's current stewardship, Phoebe Philo's groundbreaking years at the brand are also covered in depth, with every significant piece unpacked, including the glove shoe, furry sliders, the pyjama shirt and the Trapeze bag.With 100 stunning images and expert text, Little Book of Celine tells the whole story of a sophisticated luxe sportswear brand whose designs have become cult classics.
Little Book of Celine: The story of the iconic fashion house (Little Books of Fashion)
by Frances Solá-SantiagoTimeless, elegant and innovative, Celine sits at the intersection of high fashion and minimal sophistication.Beginning with the origins of the house in 1940s Paris and coming right up to Hedi Slimane's current stewardship, Phoebe Philo's groundbreaking years at the brand are also covered in depth, with every significant piece unpacked, including the glove shoe, furry sliders, the pyjama shirt and the Trapeze bag.With 100 stunning images and expert text, Little Book of Celine tells the whole story of a sophisticated luxe sportswear brand whose designs have become cult classics.
Little Book of Chanel (Little Books of Fashion)
by Emma Baxter-Wright WelbeckLittle Book of Chanel is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of the most celebrated fashion designer in history. Chronicling the life and legacy of Coco Chanel, one of fashion's most influential couturiers, this gorgeous book offers a fascinating account of Chanel's evolution and innovation. From her early days of millinery, through her revolutionary inventions in sportswear and jersey fashions for women, to the classics that made her name, such as the Chanel cardigan jacket, little black dress and exquisite perfumes. Detailed photographs and sketches of Chanel's designs, along with fashion photography and catwalk shots, pay tribute to one of the world's most highly regarded fashion houses and the woman behind it, making a striking gift for any lover of fashion.
Little Book of Chanel (Little Books of Fashion)
by Emma Baxter-Wright WelbeckLittle Book of Chanel is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of the most celebrated fashion designer in history. Chronicling the life and legacy of Coco Chanel, one of fashion's most influential couturiers, this gorgeous book offers a fascinating account of Chanel's evolution and innovation. From her early days of millinery, through her revolutionary inventions in sportswear and jersey fashions for women, to the classics that made her name, such as the Chanel cardigan jacket, little black dress and exquisite perfumes. Detailed photographs and sketches of Chanel's designs, along with fashion photography and catwalk shots, pay tribute to one of the world's most highly regarded fashion houses and the woman behind it, making a striking gift for any lover of fashion.
Little Book of Chloé: The story of the iconic brand (Little Books of Fashion)
by Caroline YoungRomantic, cool and glamorous, the Chloé woman embodies the bohemian femininity that the fashion house has become known for.From the carefree romanticism of their relaxed silhouettes to their cult status leather goods, Chloé has appealed to the modern woman since its inception in 1952. Founded by Gaby Aghion, who introduced the revolutionary concept of ready-to-wear, the maison has since been steered by legendary designers including Karl Lagerfeld, Phoebe Philo and Stella McCartney.Including carefully curated images of Chloé's most sought-after pieces as well as captivating text, Little Book of Chloé tells the story behind an iconic fashion house from its beginnings in Paris through to its continued status as the It-girl design house today.
Little Book of Chloé: The story of the iconic brand (Little Books of Fashion)
by Caroline YoungRomantic, cool and glamorous, the Chloé woman embodies the bohemian femininity that the fashion house has become known for.From the carefree romanticism of their relaxed silhouettes to their cult status leather goods, Chloé has appealed to the modern woman since its inception in 1952. Founded by Gaby Aghion, who introduced the revolutionary concept of ready-to-wear, the maison has since been steered by legendary designers including Karl Lagerfeld, Phoebe Philo and Stella McCartney.Including carefully curated images of Chloé's most sought-after pieces as well as captivating text, Little Book of Chloé tells the story behind an iconic fashion house from its beginnings in Paris through to its continued status as the It-girl design house today.
Little Book of Contemplative Photography: Seeing With Wonder, Respect And Humility
by Howard ZehrRestorative justice pioneer Howard Zehr is also an accomplished photographer. He begins his latest book with a confession-"I have written this book in part to encourage myself to slow down, to heighten my imagination, to renew myself while I gain a new view of the creation and the creator." With this book, Zehr makes a gift to anyone who would like to couple photography with seeing and thinking more deeply. In each chapter he offers a Purpose, a Problem, and an Activity with a camera in order to "practice mindfulness." You'll not need a fancy camera, but if you have one it won't hurt. Zehr's chapter-by-chapter exercises are aimed at heightening visual awareness and imagination-all while doing good and working for justice. A title in The Little Books of Justice and Peacebuilding Series.
Little Book of Copenhagen Style: The fashion story of the iconic city (Fashion Destinations)
by Glenys JohnsonCopenhagen has a reputation for its incredible food and drink scene, inspiring galleries and, most importantly, the city's unmistakable style. Little Book of Copenhagen Style is packed with stunning imagery of notable fashion-forward residents, runway looks from the city's favourite labels and inspiring locations across the capital. Discover some of Copenhagen's finest fashion exports from key classics like Stine Goya and Ganni to streetwear staples like WoodWood and Soulland. Through 100 stunning images and expert text by a top fashion writer, Little Book of Copenhagen Style is your ultimate guide to this iconic fashion capital, from minimalism and monochrome to the weirder and wilder looks that further brighten this vibrant city.
Little Book of Copenhagen Style: The fashion story of the iconic city (Fashion Destinations)
by Glenys JohnsonCopenhagen has a reputation for its incredible food and drink scene, inspiring galleries and, most importantly, the city's unmistakable style. Little Book of Copenhagen Style is packed with stunning imagery of notable fashion-forward residents, runway looks from the city's favourite labels and inspiring locations across the capital. Discover some of Copenhagen's finest fashion exports from key classics like Stine Goya and Ganni to streetwear staples like WoodWood and Soulland. Through 100 stunning images and expert text by a top fashion writer, Little Book of Copenhagen Style is your ultimate guide to this iconic fashion capital, from minimalism and monochrome to the weirder and wilder looks that further brighten this vibrant city.
Little Book of Dolce & Gabbana: The story of the iconic fashion house (Little Books of Fashion)
by Jessica BumpusElaborate, luxurious and powerful, the Dolce & Gabbana look has always exuded decadent sensuality.With tailoring and corsets, baroque prints and innovative silhouettes, the fashion house's Italian roots sing through their distinctive ensembles in lace, leopard print and florals. Founded by designer duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana in 1985, the brand's opulent pieces have been worn by everyone from Naomi Campbell to Jennifer Lopez.Through photographs of over 100 stunning looks alongside captivating expert text, Little Book of Dolce & Gabbanatells the story of one of the most glamorous fashion houses in the world.
Little Book of Dolce & Gabbana: The story of the iconic fashion house (Little Books of Fashion)
by Jessica BumpusElaborate, luxurious and powerful, the Dolce & Gabbana look has always exuded decadent sensuality.With tailoring and corsets, baroque prints and innovative silhouettes, the fashion house's Italian roots sing through their distinctive ensembles in lace, leopard print and florals. Founded by designer duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana in 1985, the brand's opulent pieces have been worn by everyone from Naomi Campbell to Jennifer Lopez.Through photographs of over 100 stunning looks alongside captivating expert text, Little Book of Dolce & Gabbanatells the story of one of the most glamorous fashion houses in the world.
Little Book of Fendi: The story of the iconic fashion brand (Little Book Of Fashion Ser.)
by Laia Farran GravesFounded in 1925, Fendi is one of the finest and most celebrated luxury brands in the world.Renowned for its attention to detail, innovative design and signature 'double F' logo, the family firm has conquered the fashion industry and acquired cult status among celebrities and fashionistas with the iconic Croissant, Peekaboo and Baguette 'It' bags.Through stunning photographs and expert text, the Little Book of Fendi tells the story of one of Italy's oldest fashion dynasties, from the Fendi sisters, early days of fur and Dolce Vita period, to Karl Lagerfeld, Kim Jones and a global empire that remains as deeply embedded in popular culture as it ever was.
Little Book of Fendi: The story of the iconic fashion brand (Little Book Of Fashion Ser.)
by Laia Farran GravesFounded in 1925, Fendi is one of the finest and most celebrated luxury brands in the world.Renowned for its attention to detail, innovative design and signature 'double F' logo, the family firm has conquered the fashion industry and acquired cult status among celebrities and fashionistas with the iconic Croissant, Peekaboo and Baguette 'It' bags.Through stunning photographs and expert text, the Little Book of Fendi tells the story of one of Italy's oldest fashion dynasties, from the Fendi sisters, early days of fur and Dolce Vita period, to Karl Lagerfeld, Kim Jones and a global empire that remains as deeply embedded in popular culture as it ever was.
Little Book of Issey Miyake: The story of the iconic fashion designer (Little Books of Fashion)
by Kati ChitrakornResearch, innovation and experimentation formed the foundations of fashion futurist Issey Miyake's designs.From his famous Pleats Please range to Steve Jobs's signature black turtleneck and Grace Jones's sculptural looks, Miyake's designs are produced with technology and designed for everyone, and redefined the notions of clothing and beauty. Through over 100 stunning photographs and expert text, Little Book of Issey Miyake explores the extraordinary vision and innovation of the Japanese design giant whose house continues to produce designs and techniques of the future.
Little Book of Issey Miyake: The story of the iconic fashion designer (Little Books of Fashion)
by Kati ChitrakornResearch, innovation and experimentation formed the foundations of fashion futurist Issey Miyake's designs.From his famous Pleats Please range to Steve Jobs's signature black turtleneck and Grace Jones's sculptural looks, Miyake's designs are produced with technology and designed for everyone, and redefined the notions of clothing and beauty. Through over 100 stunning photographs and expert text, Little Book of Issey Miyake explores the extraordinary vision and innovation of the Japanese design giant whose house continues to produce designs and techniques of the future.
Little Book of Loewe (Little Books of Fashion)
by Jessica BumpusFrom avant-garde accessories to directional red-carpet glamour, Loewe is the fashion house of the moment.Modern twists bring an unbridled joy to its cult items, from surreal balloon heels to the coveted Puzzle bag, with every design underpinned by craftsmanship. Loewe's fashion-forward looks are worn by everyone from Anna Wintour to Zendaya while visionary creative director Jonathan Anderson continues the heritage house's legacy of reinvention. With over 100 stunning photographs accompanied by engaging text, Little Book of Loewe uncovers the story of an iconic brand that continues to redefine the fashion landscape.
Little Book of Loewe (Little Books of Fashion)
by Jessica BumpusFrom avant-garde accessories to directional red-carpet glamour, Loewe is the fashion house of the moment.Modern twists bring an unbridled joy to its cult items, from surreal balloon heels to the coveted Puzzle bag, with every design underpinned by craftsmanship. Loewe's fashion-forward looks are worn by everyone from Anna Wintour to Zendaya while visionary creative director Jonathan Anderson continues the heritage house's legacy of reinvention. With over 100 stunning photographs accompanied by engaging text, Little Book of Loewe uncovers the story of an iconic brand that continues to redefine the fashion landscape.
Little Book of Log Cabins: How to Build and Furnish Them
by William S. WicksOver a century ago, when he first wrote this little guide, William Sydney Wicks (1854–1919) whimsically observed that while early man lived in nature out of necessity, modern man has taken to the woods by choice. Wicks was a highly successful architect whose imprint can still be seen throughout Buffalo, New York, in dozens of churches, hotels, libraries, houses, and other structures. For several years, he was also Buffalo's park commissioner. Wicks' lovely little how-to manual—complete with simple diagrams and step-by-step details—is the ideal dream book for people who think of someday building their own rustic cottage. It's a charming repository of practical shelters and make-it-yourself log furnishings that will inspire every home craftsman and everyone who yearns to get back to nature. Building instructions are accompanied by clear, accurate line drawings of simple log structures, lean-tos, fancy Adirondack cabins, fireplaces, stairways, furniture, beamed ceilings, and much more. A perfect guide for anyone who loves the outdoors, the Little Book of Log Cabins will provide a feast for browsing and for practical projects.
Little Book of Miami Style: The fashion story of the iconic city (Fashion Destinations)
by Ashley BrozicWith its art deco architecture, maximalist design and Cuban influence, Miami is a city of excess where chic and creative crowds flock. From swimwear to evening glamour, the Miami look is all about the heat - and being ready for everything from the beach to the club. Little Book of Miami Style explores the style icons, fashion history, design influences and street style of the Magic City - as well as how to get the Miami look.With over 100 stunning photographs accompanied by expert text from native Miamian Ashley Brozic, this is your beautifully illustrated guide to the fashion of this urban oasis.
Little Book of Miami Style: The fashion story of the iconic city (Fashion Destinations)
by Ashley BrozicWith its art deco architecture, maximalist design and Cuban influence, Miami is a city of excess where chic and creative crowds flock. From swimwear to evening glamour, the Miami look is all about the heat - and being ready for everything from the beach to the club. Little Book of Miami Style explores the style icons, fashion history, design influences and street style of the Magic City - as well as how to get the Miami look.With over 100 stunning photographs accompanied by expert text from native Miamian Ashley Brozic, this is your beautifully illustrated guide to the fashion of this urban oasis.
Little Book of Milan Style: The Fashion History of the Iconic City (Little Books Of City Style Ser.)
by Laia Farran GravesSynonymous with tradition, innovation and sophistication, and revered the world over, Milan is the style capital of the world. From Valentino to Versace, alla moda to artisan, and from Sophia Loren to Elsa Schiaparelli, Little Book of Milan Style is the beautifully illustrated guide to the quintessential craftsmanship, classic creativity and care-free confidence that define what it is to be "Made in Italy".
Little Book of Milan Style: The Fashion History of the Iconic City (Little Books Of City Style Ser.)
by Laia Farran GravesSynonymous with tradition, innovation and sophistication, and revered the world over, Milan is the style capital of the world. From Valentino to Versace, alla moda to artisan, and from Sophia Loren to Elsa Schiaparelli, Little Book of Milan Style is the beautifully illustrated guide to the quintessential craftsmanship, classic creativity and care-free confidence that define what it is to be "Made in Italy".
Little Book of Miu Miu: The story of the iconic fashion house (Little Books of Fashion)
by Kristen BatemanQuirky, daring and unconventionally chic, Miu Miu is the fashion house for those that dare to be different.The cult little sister brand of Prada, the maison was launched as an 'anti-fashion' brand in 1993 and its pieces have been worn by celebrities including Sydney Sweeney and Chloë Sevigny. From recent viral micro-miniskirts and covetable ballet flats to archive whimsical prints, artist collaborations and off-kilter colors, Miu Miu is the brand designed with a rare female point of view for daring women.With over 100 images of their most iconic pieces, accompanied by expert text, Little Book of Miu Miu explores the history of the iconic fashion house whose current and archival designs are coveted by the It girls of today.
Little Book of Miu Miu: The story of the iconic fashion house (Little Books of Fashion)
by Kristen BatemanQuirky, daring and unconventionally chic, Miu Miu is the fashion house for those that dare to be different.The cult little sister brand of Prada, the maison was launched as an 'anti-fashion' brand in 1993 and its pieces have been worn by celebrities including Sydney Sweeney and Chloë Sevigny. From recent viral micro-miniskirts and covetable ballet flats to archive whimsical prints, artist collaborations and off-kilter colors, Miu Miu is the brand designed with a rare female point of view for daring women.With over 100 images of their most iconic pieces, accompanied by expert text, Little Book of Miu Miu explores the history of the iconic fashion house whose current and archival designs are coveted by the It girls of today.
Little Book of Rolex: The story behind the iconic brand (Little Book Of Fashion Ser.)
by Josh SimsExquisite, timeless and enduring, Rolex is one of the most recognizable and sought-after luxury watch brands in the world.Established in 1905, the British-founded Swiss designer and manufacturer, Rolex, revolutionized the watchmaking industry with ground-breaking and innovative designs that continue to dominate worldwide.From the Oyster and Explorer to the Daytona and Submariner, Little Book of Rolex tells the complete story of the brand. Packed with stunning images alongside authoritative text, this is the perfect book for the numerous fans of the ultimate luxury timepiece and takes the Little Books of Fashion into an exciting new arena of men's accessories.