MEN IN THIS TOWN: A DECADE OF MEN'S STREET STYLE
A selection of the best of men's street fashion, through the last ten years. For the last decade, Giuseppe Santamaria has observed and recorded the...
Fashion Survey
PAZAZZ: THE IMPACT AND RESONANCE OF WHITE CLOTHING
Written by Edwards, Nina
From bridal gowns and White Parties to shrouds, an illuminating look at the power of our palest apparel. Pazazz examines the complex meanings of white clothing throughout history. Delicate and impractical, white cloth in the past was difficult to obtain, as well as to keep clean. It is a symbol of purity but also of class superiority, privilege, and the display of leisure.
RUSSIAN CRIMINAL TATTOO ARCHIVE
Tattoo drawings and prison portraits from Fuel's fabled archive of Russian criminal subculture
TO DYE FOR: HOW TOXIC FASHION IS MAKING US SICK--AND HOW WE CAN FIGHT BACK
Written by Wicker, Alden
A Silent Spring for your wardrobe, To Dye For is a jolting exposé that reveals the true cost of the toxic, largely unregulated chemicals found on most clothing today. Many of us are aware of the ethical minefield that is fast fashion: the dodgy labor practices, the lax environmental standards, and the mountains of waste piling up on the shores of developing countries.
ELIXIR: A PARISIAN PERFUME HOUSE AND THE QUEST FOR THE SECRET OF LIFE
Written by Levitt, Theresa
A story of alchemy in Bohemian Paris, where two scientific outcasts discovered a fundamental distinction between natural and synthetic chemicals that inaugurated an enduring scientific mystery. For centuries, scientists believed that living matter possessed a special quality--a spirit or essence--that differentiated it from nonliving matter.
RIHANNA: AND THE CLOTHES SHE WEARS
Written by Newman, Terry
- A guide to the style of Rihanna, a 21st-century fashion icon- Over 100 pictures of Rihanna and designers who have influenced her sartorial taste- The perfect gift for fans and fashionistas"I grew up on a really small Island, and I didn't have a lot of access to fashion, but as far as I could remember, fashion has always been my defence mechanism.
LITTLE BOOK OF VERSACE: THE STORY OF THE ICONIC FASHION HOUSE
Written by Graves, Laia Farran
'Don't be into trends. Don't make fashion own you, but you decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress...' - Gianni Versace
LITTLE BOOK OF TOKYO STYLE: THE FASHION HISTORY OF THE ICONIC CITY
Written by Dirix, Emmanuelle
'If you go to Tokyo, I think it becomes very obvious that there's this almost seamless mixture of popular culture and Japanese traditional culture.' - Kazuo Ishiguro
LITTLE BOOK OF ALEXANDER MCQUEEN: THE STORY OF THE ICONIC BRAND
Written by Homer, Karen
'Give me time and I'll give you a revolution.' - Alexander McQueen Ever since its creation in 1992, The House of Alexander McQueen has been synonymous with drama, risk-taking and cutting-edge innovation.
LITTLE BOOK OF BURBERRY: THE STORY OF THE ICONIC FASHION HOUSE
Written by Gilroy, Darla-Jane
From their heritage trenches and ubiquitous check to experimental red carpet looks, the House of Burberry is known worldwide for its covetable designs.
LITTLE BOOK OF GIVENCHY: THE STORY OF THE ICONIC FASHION HOUSE
Written by Homer, Karen
'It's a fabulous thing to give life to fabric, to make something move well, the harmony of color.' - Hubert de Givenchy Ever since Audrey Hepburn stood outside Tiffany's, croissant in hand, Givenchy has been the last word in elegant couture.