Kristian Fredrikson: Designer by Michelle Potter
Category: Fashion | Style | Beauty
Multi-discipline designer Kristian Fredrikson was an extraordinary influence in Australian Dance, Opera and Drama. His collaborations with Graeme Murphy saw scenes of unleashed imagination, breathtaking beauty and impeccable craftsmanship, pulsing with human emotion. Memories of Kristian's sets and cost ...Show more
Jewel: The Definitive Visual Guide by DK; Judith Miller (Foreword by)
Category: Fashion | Style | Beauty
A sumptuous visual celebration of the world's most precious gemstones, minerals, and metalsCombining stunning photographs with expert knowledge, this book is a dazzling guide to precious stones, organic gems, and precious metals.Discover the intriguing stories of the world's most famous and fabulous gem ...Show more
Glossy: The Inside Story of Vogue by Nina-Sophia Miralles
Category: Fashion | Style | Beauty
Glossy is a story of more than a magazine. It is a story of passion and power, dizzying fortune and out-of-this-world fashion, of ingenuity and opportunism, frivolity and malice. This is the definitive story of Vogue. Vogue magazine started, like so many great things do, in the spare room of someone's ...Show more
Fabulous Frocks - A Celebration of Dress Design by Jane Eastoe; Sarah Gristwood
Category: Fashion | Style | Beauty
A celebration of the dress in all its forms, Fabulous Frocks is sure to fire any fashionista's imagination. Since Coco Chanel invented the little black dress in 1926 it has become a wardrobe staple. Even considering the many decades it's been since women discovered trousers and separates, many still ...Show more
Vogue on: Christian Dior by Charlotte Sinclair
Category: Fashion | Style | Beauty | Series: Vogue on Designers
In 1947, Christian Dior stunned the fashion world with his first collection; his 'New Look' featured designs that transformed the way women dressed. Dior continued to send shockwaves with his later shows, significantly altering the fashion landscape during the ten years of his career as a couturier. Thi ...Show more
Tudor Fashion by Eleri Lynn
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The paperback edition of this captivating story of Tudor dress, and the people who made and wore it The Tudors are some of the best-known figures in history. They continue, even today, to spark our curiosity and imagination. Their enduring popularity is no doubt partly due to the iconic portraits in ...Show more
The Little Book of Chanel by Emma Baxter-Wright
Category: Fashion | Style | Beauty | Series: Little Book of Fashion Ser.
This monograph on Coco Chanel chronicles the life and legacy of one of history's most influential couturiers. From her early days of millinery, through her revolutionary inventions in sportswear and jersey fashions for women, the classics that have made her name, such as the Chanel cardigan jacket and ...Show more
The Make-Up Manual - Your Beauty Guide for Eyes, Brows, Lips and More by Lisa Potter-Dixon
Category: Fashion | Style | Beauty
A comprehensive make-up manual that details all aspects of make-up application, solutions to common problems, as well as tips and tricks for perfecting your look every time. Starting with Skin Secrets, make-up artist Lisa Potter-Dixon teaches you everything you need to know about skincare and perfe ...Show more
Vintage Fashion: Collecting and Wearing Designer Classics by Emma Baxter-Wright
Category: Fashion | Style | Beauty
A visual journey through the fashion of the decades, Vintage Fashion enables the reader to identify key designers, shapes, textiles, stitching, and other details and characteristics that define the most influential pieces of the twentieth century. Each decade ends with a 'key looks' spread showing an at ...Show more
Yves Saint Laurent and Art by COX, MADISON
Category: Fashion | Style | Beauty | Series: Catwalk Ser.
An unforgettable journey through art history with Yves Saint Laurent as a guide. January 1962 saw the launch of the very first collection by Yves Saint Laurent. To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of his couture house, the Musée Yves Saint Laurent Paris is organizing a unique retrospecti ...Show more
Diana: Style Icon: A Celebration of the Fashion of Lady Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales by Dan Jones
Category: Fashion | Style | Beauty
With famous fans such as Rihanna still referring to Lady Di as one of her style icons, and Hailey Bieber paying homage to her athleisure looks, it's clear that Princess Diana is one of the most influential style icons of the 20th century. Throughout the 80s and 90s she was known as a loving mother, phil ...Show more
Yves Saint Laurent Catwalk: The Complete Haute Couture Collections 1962-2002 by Musee Yves Saint Laurent Paris
Category: Fashion | Style | Beauty | Series: Catwalk Ser.
Founded by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé in 1961, shortly after the young couturier left his post at the helm of Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent would soon become one of the most successful and influential haute couture houses in Paris. Introducing Le Smoking, the first tuxedo suit for women, ...Show more