Toiletpaper Magazine 16 Collector's Edition of 1000 numbered copies which includes a Toiletpaper jigsaw puzzle! Toiletpaper is an artists’ magazine created and produced by Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari and born out of a shared passion for images. The magazine contains no text. Each picture springs from an idea, often simple, and through a complex orchestration of people it becomes the materialization of the artists’ mental outbursts. Since the first issue, in June 2010, Toiletpaper...
While illustration was an essential element in promoting fashion in the first half of the twentieth century, photography has been the medium of choice since the 1970s. So when Dior approached Swedish illustrator Mats Gustafson in 2012 to portray its collections, it was a return to the elegance of fashion s earliest mode of expression. Dior by Mats Gustafson presents this inspired collaboration for the very first time. Infused with a sophisticated charm, Gustafson s vibrant watercolours and coll...
A book about fashion, this volume tells the story of the elegant luxury fabrics of Taroni, who since 1880 have produced fabrics of the highest quality, combining craftsmanship, technology, creativity, and experimentation along the way. A detailed account of the company s history is accompanied by lush images as well as interviews and texts from leading creative figures such as Gianfranco Ferre, Roberto Capucci, Alber Elbaz, and other top fashion designers who have worked with Taroni. A virtuous...
More than 100 photographs from Pulitzer-Priz e winning photographer Lucian Perkins, many unpublished unti l this book, reveal the behind-the-scenes story of the infam ous New York fashion week. '
Sarah Moon is one of two new books this season in Thames & Hudson’s acclaimed `Photofile’ series. Each book brings together the best work of the world’s greatest photographers in an attractive format and at an easily affordable price. Hailed by The Times as `finely produced’, the books are printed to the highest standards. Each one contains some sixty full-page reproductions, together with a critical introduction and a full bibliography.
Following the success of Style Book: Fashionable Inspirations , this new volume offers a fresh take on the iconic patterns and prints that are renewed and recycled year after year, from the runways to street wear. Fashion editor Elizabeth Walker draws on eclectic influences from around the world: embroidered kimonos from Japan, batiks from Indonesia, paisley from India and France, animal prints, bold op-art geometrics in black and white, bright kangas from Kenya, Hawaiian print hibiscus, or bold...
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by Sir Michael Huhnmichael Huhn
"Ormond Gigli had an illustrious career as a photojournalist over the course of some 40 years and took many magnificent photographs -- but one photograph has eclipsed all the others. It was a photograph he conceived for himself, without an editorial assignment. It is the incomparable 'Girls in the Windows' of 1960. Girls in the Windows: And Other Stories is the first book to survey the work of Ormond Gigli and escorts the viewer behind the façade of that incredible photograph -- to understand it...
Fornarina's "street couture" reviews ten years of its history in Francesco Musati and Valentina Aimone's pictures. A selection of glamorous shots, some of which are previously unpublished, at the same time involving and pop, that mark the steps of the relentless developmental process that gave shape to Fornarina's imaginary as a fashion brand. Behind the focus for over 20 years, in Fornarina's adv campaigns the photographers Musati + Aimone have interpreted the style of the shoes and apparel col...
For the past twenty years, New York-based design gallery R & Company has been a pioneer in discovering, curating, archiving, and presenting rare, exceptional, and iconic works to individuals and institutions. Through their groundbreaking exhibitions and publications, the gallery has been at the forefront of the collectible design movement. Published on the occasion of the R & Company’s twentieth anniversary, this book offers four new critical perspectives on the designers, themes, and emer...
Fashion Statements:Archeology of Elegance 1980-2000 Twent
by Ulf Poschardt, Marion de Beaupre, and Stephane Baumet
Be it punk, glamour, hi-tech and futurism or fine art, culture critic Ulf Poschardt believes that photography is now pop culture's main means of communication and most innovative supplier of ideas. Together with Marion de Beaupre, Poschardt puts his thesis to the test in this anthology of the best and most cutting edge fashion photography of the last twenty years. 204 beautifully reproduced pictures by seventy-four of the world's most acclaimed photographers, among them Miles Aldridge, Guy Bourd...
A sumptuous retrospective of one of the greatest houses in international fashion Balenciaga Paris traces the designer's collections year by year, from 1937 to 2006, using photos, press cuttings, sketches, and other archival material. The book explores two main periods in depth: 1937-1968, when Cristobal Balenciaga made his name during Paris's golden age of fashion; and 1996-2006, charting the dramatic revival of the House of Balenciaga under Nicolas Ghesquihre, one of the most widely admired and...
Dolce & Gabbana take a walk on the wild side with the help of their spotted friends. Annie Leibovitz, Steven Meisel, Helmut Newton, Herb Ritts, Ellen von Unwerth, and Bruce Weber are just a few of the photographers whose shots of stars and models illustrate this second book on the most exciting team on the international fashion scene, the pairing of Italians Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. In oversized photos and full color, this lavish volume presents a stunning collection of designs by D...
Throughout her illustrious career, Tonne Goodman has made the famous stylish and the stylish famous. The Vogue fashion director has not only shaped the way women dress and see themselves, but she has also created a nexus in which the worlds of celebrity and style continually collide. Now, in Point of View, Goodman’s life and career are explored for the first time. Organized chronologically, this book charts Goodman’s career from her modeling days, to her freelance fashion reportage, to her edito...