Wonderful reviews and word-of-mouth helped make the hardcover edition of this title--a unique celebration of African-American male fashion and style--a best-seller. "Essence" called it "a testament to the creative spirit of Black men . . . filled with striking photographs of Black legends and insightful essays about the historical context of their apparel." With sleek photographs and a host of celebrity interviews, the special value hardcover edition captures the elegance of Nat King Cole, comfort of Bill Cosby, hip-hop style of LL Cool J, and sex appeal of Denzel Washington. Expert advice rounds out the "history of fabulous sartorial style" "(Essence), " showing readers how to accomplish the same looks on their own. This is a must-have for Black men--and the women who love them.
- ISBN10 1579651674
- ISBN13 9781579651671
- Publish Date 1 September 2000 (first published 1 November 1998)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 9 December 2008
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Workman Publishing
- Format Paperback
- Pages 256
- Language English