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Fashion & Beauty > Recently Published The Beautiful and the GoodWritten by Marco Ricchetti and Maria Luisa Frisa Will eco-friendly fashion dress the future? Can fashion be sustainable? Sustainability is a challenge that cannot be ignored today. Sustainable fashion reassesses the material and manufacturing components without renouncing the aesthetic... February 2013 | Trade Paperback | 236 pages | $40.00  C.Z. GuestWritten by Susanna Salk, Contribution by Peter Duchin, Liz Smith and Joan Rivers, Introduction by William Norwich A treasure trove of extraordinary images celebrating the elegance and flair of style icon C.Z. Guest—a true tastemaker known for her classic, understated American look who continues to influence fashion today.... April 2013 | Hardcover | 280 pages | $75.00  The Diary of a NoseWritten by Jean-Claude Ellena An intimate exploration of inspiration and creativity, from the "parfumeur exclusif" of the house of Hermès. A scent has incantatory powers, capable of transporting you to your past, of kindling fantasies,... January 2013 | eBook | | $24.95  The Diary of a NoseWritten by Jean-Claude Ellena An intimate exploration of inspiration and creativity, from the "parfumeur exclusif" of the house of Hermès. A scent has incantatory powers, capable of transporting you to your past, of kindling fantasies,... January 2013 | Hardcover | 174 pages | $24.95  How to Read FashionWritten by Fiona Ffoulkes This stylishly illustrated guide parses the visual vocabulary to understand, investigate, and interpret seminal fashions and styles. The perfect companion for fashionistas and anyone interested in a better understanding of how... April 2013 | Trade Paperback | 256 pages | $17.95  Jazz Age FashionWritten by Virginia Bates and Daisy Bates, Foreword by Suzy Menkes, Contribution by Stephen Jones, Introduction by John Galliano This lavish volume invites the reader into the glamorous fashions of the 1920s. To coincide with the release of the film The Great Gatsby, we are pleased to offer Jazz Age... May 2013 | Hardcover | 288 pages | $50.00  Little Black DressWritten by Andre Leon Talley, Text by Gioia Diliberto and Maureen Dowd, Foreword by Paula Wallace, Photographed by Adam Kuehl April 2013 | Hardcover | 184 pages | $50.00  M to M of M/M (Paris)Text by Emily King, Foreword by Hans Ulrich-Obrist March 2013 | Trade Paperback | 528 pages | $85.00  Mannequins BonaveriWritten by Gianluca Bauzano A curious and insightful book on mannequins as a symbol and means of communication in fashion, art, and culture. A full-spectrum journey through sixty years of Bonaveri, a historic Italian firm... May 2013 | Hardcover | 224 pages | $70.00  Miles AldridgePhotographed by Miles Aldridge The first monograph from the brilliant fashion photographer Miles Aldridge. With a cinematic approach to fashion photography, Miles Aldridge creates singular scenes with psychologically complex characters in surreal and fantastic settings.... April 2013 | Hardcover | 288 pages | $75.00  Nature's Beauty SecretsWritten by Dawn Gallagher, Text by Jody Raida Enjoy the most healthful and luxurious beauty treatments from the best spas worldwide, using ingredients from your own kitchen. The pursuit of beauty today is happily fused with a desire for... March 2013 | Hardcover | 192 pages | $12.98  The New-Fashioned WeddingWritten by Paige Appel and Kelly Harris 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:... December 2012 | Hardcover | 224 pages | $45.00  Paris Haute CoutureWritten by Anne Zazzo and Olivier Sillard A comprehensive history of high fashion in Paris from Madame Grès and Balenciaga to Yves Saint Laurent and Yohji Yamamoto, spanning all aspects from clothing and accessories to perfume. Ever since... February 2013 | Hardcover | 288 pages | $75.00  Power and StyleWritten by Dominique Gaulme and Francois Gaulme From the invention of clothing to modern menswear, fashion has been used to embody power in monarchies, military regimes, dictatorships, and the birth of democracy. From the advent of the first... March 2013 | Hardcover | 288 pages | $75.00  Roger VivierWritten by Virginie Mouzat and Colombe Pringle, Contribution by Ines de la Fressange, Bruno Frisoni and Cate Blanchett A gorgeous tribute to the legendary shoe and accessories designs of Roger Vivier. Master designer Roger Vivier elevated both the form and decoration of ladies’ shoes during his sixty-year career. His... April 2013 | Hardcover | 340 pages | $75.00  Stephen BurrowsEdited by Daniela Morera, Contribution by Phyllis Magidson, Glenn O'Brien, Laird Persson and Museum of the City of New York This unprecedented volume documents the revolutionary work of African American fashion designer Stephen Burrows—celebrating some of the most innovative and vibrant years in American Fashion. April 2013 | Hardcover | 176 pages | $45.00  Thirty Years of Research in StyleWritten by WP Lavori in Corso This lavish volume celebrates thirty years of WP Lavori in Corso, a prestigious Italian company dedicated to researching, redefining, and cultivating the best heritage brands from all over the world. Since... April 2013 | Hardcover | 256 pages | $65.00  Valentino Master of Couture: A Private ViewText by Valentino, Alastair O'Neill and Patrick Kinmonth, Edited by Claire Catterall Valentino: Master of Couture is an exhibition at the Somerset House co-organized by Valentino himself, who selected over 130 dresses for the exhibition. April 2013 | Hardcover | 112 pages | $35.00 |
