Fashion
BONNIE CASHIN: CHIC IS WHERE YOU FIND IT
Written by Stephanie Lake
An exhilarating look at the quintessential American modernist, acclaimed for her "Auntie Mame" lifestyle, her iconoclastic approach to fashion, and her visionary designs for the modern American woman. A talented artist who happened to become a fashion designer, Bonnie Cashin was brilliant, free-spirited, and unconventional in all she did.
UNDERCOVER
Written by Takahashi, Jun
The first comprehensive book on the work of Jun Takahashi of UNDERCOVER, an icon of Harajuku streetwear and the presumptive heir to the heavy mantle of Japanese deconstruction. Takahashi Jun's fashion is not born out of an excessively intellectualized agenda. While not quite populist, his generative influences are instead romantic--even gothic.
BERLUTI: AT THEIR FEET
Written by Glenn O'Brien
Published to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the renowned shoemaker and fashion house, Berluti celebrates the pinnacle of bespoke shoe design. This is the first book on the house of Berluti, which has been making shoes for the elegant man since 1895.
WHY A MAN SHOULD BE WELL-DRESSED: APPEARANCES CAN BE REVEALING
Written by Troy, Michael Edward
Throughout his life Adolf Loos raised his eloquent voice against the squandering of fine materials, frivolous ornamentation and unnecessary embellishments. His admirers consider him to be the inspiration for all modern architecture.
LEE
Written by Radziwill, Lee
As begun in the best-selling Happy Times, her first book with Assouline, Lee Radziwill's colorful journey continues in the much-anticipated Lee.
MANLY ART OF KNITTING
Written by Fougner, David
A cult classic, The Manly Art of Knitting was originally published in 1972, but has been out of print for decades. Fougner initially published this book in the hope that it would encourage men to take up knitting, or those who did, would openly embrace it.
EXOTIC SKIN: ALLIGATOR AND CROCODILE HANDBAGS
Written by Stowe, Victoria
This exquisite volume presents the best vintage exotic skin handbags by the most renowned designers of the past century and a half. Intended particularly for fashionable women, design students, collectors, dealers, and clothing historians, it outlines the fascinating history of alligator and crocodile handbags, the ultimate status symbol since the 19th century.
NEW-FASHIONED WEDDING: DESIGNING YOUR ARTFUL, MODERN, CRAFTY, TEXTURED, SOPHISTICATED CELEBRATION
Written by Harris, Kelly
A fresh, modern take on wedding design perfect for today's bride. Paige Appel and Kelly Harris started designing weddings in 2009, and their work immediately resonated with young brides and grooms: weddings in fields, art galleries, refurbished warehouses, vineyards, hip hotels, or farmhouses.
MARISA BERENSON: A LIFE IN PICTURES
Written by Berenson, Marisa
A captivating selection of images by the world's leading photographers celebrating one of the most recognized faces in fashion and film. Dubbed an "It Girl" by Yves Saint Laurent in the early 1970s, Marisa Berenson is the original modern muse-inspiring fashion designers, photographers, stylists, and fashion editors for over thirty years.
MILES OF MAC
Written by Gager, James
M-A-C Cosmetics, a pioneer in professional makeup, presents one hundred looks that epitomize the span of their thirty years as the leaders in high-fashion makeup. Since its founding in 1984 by the Canadians Frank Toskan and Frank Angelo, M-A-C Cosmetics has revolutionized the role of makeup and become a leader of avant-garde and edgy looks both on and off the runway.