Fashion Design

A genius of fluid fashion, Harry Styles is redefining fashion for all genders.From his moment on the 2019 Met Gala red carpet that broke the internet, appearing on the cover of Vogue and his resplendent stage costumes, to collaborating with Gucci and being an angel investor in the British label SS Daley, Styles has broken the mold again and again.With this beautiful guide to his style evolution, key looks and signature pieces, dive into the kooky, eccentric and utterly unique world of Harry's style.A fun and complete guide to a modern-day icon's signature style.

Herzerwärmend, unterhaltsam und bestechend ehrlich Bill Kaulitz ist eine der größten Pop-Ikonen seiner Generation. In seinem Autobiographie-Bestseller gewährt er einen Einblick hinter die Kulissen.'Er wäre heute nicht dort, wo er ist, hätte er nicht bedingungslos zu sich selbst gestanden.' ViceTokio Hotel-Sänger, Podcaster, Netflix-Star, Model und Autor!Bill Kaulitz entführt uns in seine exzentrische Welt der Musik, Mode, zahlreichen Eskapaden und der außergewöhnlichen Beziehung zu seinem Zwillingsbruder Tom Kaulitz. Dabei rechnet er ehrlich, authentisch und nahbar mit den ersten 30 Jahren seines Lebens ab.Bill erzählt von seiner Jugend, den Anfängen als Teenie-Star und der Flucht nach Los Angeles.*** Fans der Netflix Doku-Serie 'Kaulitz & Kaulitz' werden die Autobiographie von Pop-Ikone Bill Kaulitz lieben! ***

Opulent, feminine, iconic. The House of Dior revolutionized the way women dressed, shopped and saw themselves.From the trailblazing New Look silhouette in 1947 through to their exquisite red-carpet couture and feminist T-shirts, Dior's pieces have been worn by everyone from Sophia Loren to Natalie Portman. The last word in elegance and celebration of the female form, the House that changed the course of fashion history continues to make it today. With 100 stunning images and expert text, Little Book of Dior explores the spectacular rise of the House of Dior from its evolution under Christian Dior's creative direction right up to his successors, from Yves Saint Laurent to Maria Grazia Chiuri.

Running out of pattern / design ideas for your next big project? The Big Boo of Over 500 Patterns and Designs is here to help! With high quality pattern / design samples covering Fractal, Geometrical, Asymmetrical, Victorian, Arabesque, Nature, Dots, 3D, Abstract, Floral and more, you will surely find the design that inspires you. Images are assorted in a way to maximize the brain stimulation, keeping your brain refreshed page after page.

One of the most important designers of the 20th century, Karl Lagerfeld left an indelible mark on the fashion of his time, and this monograph explores his inspirations, his greatest collaborators, his most iconic creations, and his legacyKarl Lagerfeld's impact on the fashion world cannot be overstated, and this handsome book explores his life before fame; his rise through the fashion ranks at houses such as Balmain and Chanel; his muses and models; his sources of inspiration; and more.By focusing on Lagerfeld as a fashion icon behind the worldwide success of maisons Chloé, Fendi, and his eponymous label, Karl Lagerfeld provides a detailed look at both where he started and who he became.This coffee table book is an essential companion for fashion-philes and will be published alongside Alexander McQueen in the Designer Series.

There is one brand that is immediately recognized as the last word in luxury Swiss watchmaking - Patek Philippe.For over 180 years, the watchmaker has been creating some of the most sought-after, finely crafted and innovative models in the luxury watch market. From its origins in Geneva as an artisan business to its position today as a brand of global renown, Little Book of Patek Philippe tells the story of these masterpieces of design. One hundred images showcase every iconic model - Nautilus, Calatrava, Aquanaut, Golden Ellipse and more - and celebrity fans from Albert Einstein to John Lennon. Expert text reveals the brand's history, key moments and future.

A visually stunning celebration of the world's most brilliant, bold, and boundary-pushing makeup artistsMakeup is empowering. It's a means of experimentation, reinvention, provocation, disguise, and protection. It can be 'barely there' or transform someone's appearance entirely. And in the hands of the finest practitioners, it can traverse into a whole other fantasy land.Blush is the very first global survey to celebrate the most exciting makeup artists working today. Nominated by a panel of industry experts, including editors, stylists, photographers, and art directors, the 75 featured artists range from famed professionals, such as Lisa Eldridge, Pati Dubroff, Sandhya Shekar, Sir John, and Charlotte Tilbury, to emerging talent, such as Bernicia Boateng, Sean Brady, Raisa Flowers, Valentina Li, and Oh Seong Seok. Each artist is profiled with a full-page spread featuring multiple images - red carpet looks, brand campaigns, beauty editorials, and more - along with an insightful short text, presented together in a vibrant, fresh-feeling layout.Every turn of the page yields new inspiration: readers will discover a dizzyingly diverse array of styles, revealing how today's talent utilizes tone, texture, and technique to craft distinctive looks. Many of the featured artists subvert traditional notions of beauty, using faces as their canvas for experimentation. Beautifully designed and brilliantly curated, Blush showcases the work of a phenomenally creative field like never before.The book features more than 75 international makeup artists working today, including established names such as Lisa Eldridge, Isamaya Ffrench, Danessa Myricks, Sandhya Shekar, and Sir John alongside emerging talent such as Bernicia Boateng, Sean Brady, Raisa Flowers, Valentina Li, and Oh Seong SeokText contributors include Jess Doherty, Akanksha Kamath, Hannah Tindle, Shonagh Marshall, and Zoe SuenThe global nominator panel of industry experts, featuring magazine editors, stylists, curators, writers, hairstylists, photographers, and art directors, includes: Adir Abergel, Omoyemi Akerele, Imran Amed, Sarah Andelman, Marc Ascoli, Katie Becker, Dr Christine Checinska, Clara Cornet, Hywel Davies, Giorgia Feroldi, Evanie Frausto, Victoria Gaiger, Melanie Grant, Daisy Hoppen, Mihoko Iida, Megha Kapoor, Akanksha Kamath, Gabriella Karefa-Johnson, Nick Knight, Janice Li, Thierry-Maxime Loriot, Penny Martin, Shonagh Marshall, Mok Jungwook, Alistair O'Neill, Ezra Petronio, María Fernanda Sela Cortes, Viviane Sassen, Katie Somerville, Dan Thawley, and Daytona WilliamsThe book features hundreds of photographs including images by the likes of Carlijn Jacobs, Nick Knight, Alasdair McLellan, Rafael Pavarotti, Elizaveta Porodina, Paolo Roversi, Mario Sorrenti, Sølve Sundsbø, Tim Walker, Harley Weir, and Zhong Lin

Timeless, iconic, and endlessly covetable, the Hermès carré is more than a silk scarf - it's wearable art with a story to tell.This captivating book traces the evolution of the Hermès scarf from its debut in the early twentieth century to its cult status today, offering an insider's look into the craftsmanship at Hermès' French ateliers. Explore over 2,000 designs - from 'Grail' scarves to limited editions - and discover the artistry of legendary collaborators like Hugo Grygkar, Kermit Oliver, and Annie Faivre.With detailed insights into design themes, colour palettes, issue dates, and styling through the decades, this is the definitive guide to the Hermès scarf in fashion, film, and culture - and the women who made it iconic, from Grace Kelly to Queen Elizabeth II.

In an age of digital precision, Folded Paper Geometry brings design back to its most fundamental tool--your hands. It explores the beauty, simplicity and ingenuity of geometric structures through the act of folding, revealing how single sheets of paper can be transformed into breathtaking, functional forms.<BR><BR>The book delves into the underlying design principles that make folded geometry so powerful, from simple two-dimensional polygons to complex three-dimensional polyhedra. Whether you are a designer, maker, educator or curious thinker, you will find practical techniques and inspiring insights to enhance your creative practice.<BR><BR>Without the need for any special tools, the author encourages you to step away from the screen, pick up a piece of paper, and embark on a hands-on journey where design, geometry and imagination converge.<BR><BR>The step-by-step projects are accompanied by over 400 detailed illustrations and colour photos. The book also contains QR codes or hyperlinks to 10 video tutorials of some of the folding techniques and constructions you can make.

This catalog accompanies the exhibition “ART & FASHION” at Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation on 18th April until 21st June 2026 and highlights the inseparable relationship between art and fashion in the Gulbenkian collection.<BR><BR>This catalog accompanies the exhibition Art & Fashion in the Calouste Gulbenkian museum, and highlights the inseparable relationship between art and fashion: art finds a constant source of inspiration in fashion, while fashion finds permanence and memory in art. Both disciplines engage in a dialog around beauty, both ephemeral and eternal, as an invisible thread between past and present.<BR> <BR>The extraordinary Gulbenkian Collection, with pieces from Ancient Egypt to the 20th century, allows for a unique encounter between masterpieces of painting and decorative arts and iconic haute couture creations. It is not a question of comparison, but of establishing visual and symbolic conversations: contemporary silhouettes alongside Renaissance folds, exquisite embroidery juxtaposed with modernist flashes, ancient iconography reinterpreted.<BR> <BR>The book captures that moment when the museum is transformed into a living space where art and fashion face each other, reminding us that beauty knows no boundaries, only the passage of time.

Lavishly illustrated in full color, How to Read a Wedding Dress displays annotated images of historical garments that outline important features and highlight how styles have developed over time, offering a fascinating overview of changing bridal trends over three centuries.<BR><BR>In this ideal companion to her bestselling guide, How to Read a Dress, Lydia Edwards offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of bridal wear around the world, from the Renaissance up to the modern day. This guide explores prevalent trends and developments, including how the Victorian fashion for white silk (a break from the previous 18th-century tradition of the bride simply donning a 'best' dress) over the course of the 19th century developed into the now familiar and indeed ubiquitous cultural icon of the white wedding dress and veil. Finally, she explores how today, brides worldwide are reimagining the past and incorporating 'vintage' style as an integral part of their big day and considers style choices influenced by gender identity fluidity and same-sex marriage.<BR><BR>Equipping the reader with eclectic examples of bridal wear over the centuries, this is the ultimate guide to the wedding dress for students, researchers of fashion history, and anyone looking for inspiration for their big day.

The first publication dedicated to the house of Chanel and its creations as reported in Vogue, featuring iconic illustrations and photography from throughout the magazine's history and across its international editions. Vogue talent-spotted the work of a young Gabrielle Chanel as early as the 1910s and continued to report on the designer through the decades, from her seminal 'little black dress' to the most luxurious haute couture creations. From 1983, Karl Lagerfeld's re-imagining of the brand also found pride of place in the lauded magazine, inspiring some of the world's greatest stylists and photographers across the international editions of Vogue. Chanel in Vogue includes two volumes: the first volume is dedicated to the era of Gabrielle Chanel, and the second focuses on the work of her successors, Karl Lagerfeld and Virginie Viard, and up to the present day. This beautifully produced publication gathers together the inspirational editorials dreamt up by world-famous fashion illustrators and photographers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, from Edward Steichen, Horst P. Horst, George Hoyningen-Huene, Irving Penn and Helmut Newton, to Peter Lindbergh, Ellen von Unwerth, Annie Leibovitz, Steven Meisel and many more. Featuring iconic images as well as lesser-known photography and illustration, this book is a trove of stunning visual material, granting readers unparalleled access to more than a century's worth of fashion imagery. Published as two volumes in a slipcase, this high-end, large-format package is the definitive book on the fashion of Chanel as seen through the pages of the world's most influential fashion magazine.

Thainess ist ein Buch für alle, die Inspiration suchen. Es porträtiert die Köpfe, die Thailands kreative Szene heute prägen - Designer:innen, Künstler:innen, Köch:innen und Vordenker:innen, die Tradition und Gegenwart auf unerwartete Weise verbinden. In 40 reich bebilderten Porträts eröffnet das Buch einen neuen Blick auf ein Land, das lange unterschätzt wurde, und zeigt, warum Thailand heute als Bühne für Ideen gilt, die weit über seine Grenzen hinaus wirken.

Discover 17 stunning knitting patterns that celebrate the joy of wool, from treasured yarn brand Malabrigo.This collection features Malabrigo's most-loved patterns from the last 20 years, along with new designs that that are sure to become fan-favorites. You'll find timeless staple knits with intriguing textures and techniques, including shawls, sweaters, hats, mitts, socks and cardigans. With beautiful photography from Uruguay, you'll be inspired to cast on immediately.Malabrigo's luxuriously soft hand-dyed yarn makes these projects special - these are knits that you will cherish for a lifetime.

Encompassing some of the most influential pieces in fashion, this ultimate illustrated collection brings together the beloved staples that have stood the test of time<BR><BR>The Fashion Classics is your essential guide to the most iconic and enduring clothing designs in modern history. From the elegance of Dior's Bar suit to the effortlessly cool Levi's 501s, this illustrated book showcases the pieces that have shaped the way we dress over the last century.<BR><BR> This isn't just a catalogue of fashion history, but a curated collection of the most timeless, wearable and truly transformative garments that have transcended trends. Each piece has earned its place in the style hall of fame through impeccable craftsmanship, cultural impact or an enduring ability to make the wearer feel effortlessly chic.<BR><BR> Whether you're a seasoned style devotee or a budding fashionista, The Fashion Classics is a celebration of the pieces that have defined wardrobes for generations and will continue to do so for years to come.

Drawing new lines between the creative practices of influential Antwerp designers from the 1980s to the 2020s, this vibrant study dissects how menswear, male bodies, and male sexuality have been radically queered through the lens of a crucial epicentre of avant-garde fashion.<BR><BR>Retracing and updating historical narratives of the Antwerp fashion scene, Queering Masculinities in Antwerp Fashion expands the focus from the 'Antwerp Six' to a new generation of radical designers. From Walter Van Beirendonck and Dirk Bikkembergs to Raf Simons, Bernhard Willhelm, and Glenn Martens, these designers variously use disruptive fashion practices to move beyond gender binaries, affirm non-normative bodies, and embody queer sexual politics through coded and explicit sexual references. Through archival material from Belgian and international fashion museums - from fashion show and campaign photographs to invitations and look-books - and interviews with key figures from the scene, Antwerp emerges as a major, vibrant context for questioning and queering masculinities through vanguardist fashion practice.<BR><BR>Integrating rich case studies with key theoretical perspectives, Nicola Brajato offers a conceptual framework for engaging critically with cultural shifts in masculinities, men's fashion, and identity.

A richly illustrated history of embroidery and needlework, showcasing the glorious range of styles, motifs, and materials used around the world<BR><BR>Embroidery is one of the world’s most widely shared forms of creative expression—and one of its most varied and diverse. It can be found in every region, yet its visual languages, themes, and techniques vary greatly: some are marked by unique styles and others show influences from neighboring cultures. The Atlas of World Embroidery examines many distinctive embroidery styles and traditions found across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australasia.<BR><BR>From the quillwork and birch boxes of Indigenous North America to the decorative matyo style of Hungary, the zardozi embroiderers of India, and the satin stitches of Han Dynasty China, Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood provides a comprehensive history of embroidery, describing its materials and tools, its designs and symbols, and its uses and makers. Emphasizing the visual aspects of embroidery across cultures, the atlas features an unprecedented array of color images celebrating the art form.<BR><BR>Organized geographically by region and country, and focusing on hand needlework with relevant examples of machine forms, The Atlas of World Embroidery is a beautiful and authoritative exploration of this ancient craft.<BR>- Lavishly illustrated throughout in full color with more than 300 images- Features full and close-up images of embroidered fabrics, including household items and clothing, along with insightful analysis- Includes sections on the Americas; Europe; Sub-Saharan Africa; the Arabic World; Turkey, the Iranian Plateau, and Central Asia; the Indian Subcontinent; East Asia; and Southeast Asia and Australasia—with subsections on individual countries, cultures, and kinds of embroidery- Contains a directory of design motifs depicting patterns from around the world

This collectable, fully-peelable sticker book, filled with illustration, graffiti and graphic art, features an amazing collection of over 200 specially commissioned sneaker stickers by artists, illustrators and graffiti artists from around the world.<BR><BR>Stickers are an essential part of the street art movement, inexpensive and easy to produce, they often act as an informal business card for graffiti artists, and a quick and effective promotional tool for many designers and illustrators. The Stickerbomb books have been celebrating this often overlooked art form for over fifteen years.<BR><BR>Also in the series: Skateboard Stickers, Stickerbomb,Stickerbomb 2, Stickerbomb Monsters, Stickerbomb Letters, Stickerbomb XL, Stickerbomb Skulls, Stickerbomb Skate, Stickerbomb 3, Stick it to the Man!, Stick and Skate.

Transform tiny treasures into something new with Charmed, your new handbook to creating charmed accessories.<BR><BR>Teaching you how to create charms from flea market finds, buttons, paper, old jewellery, vintage trinkets and more, you'll first pull together your 3D objects to inspire your accessories. Then, in 20 unique and inspired projects, you'll use these to create totally new accessories with simple methods.<BR><BR>Whether you're adding to your accessories with bag charms, jewellery like necklaces, bracelets and earrings, or decorating vintage bags, your personal style will be reflected in your choices to make something completely unique to you. For your home, you could make a charmed trinket box, picture frame to capture memories or simple adorn your junk journal. For something larger, Kelsey will show you how to make a charmed lampshade or vintage mirrors to make your space feel like home.<BR><BR>Add creativity and whimsy to your everyday life with these fun, bold projects.

A symbol of British heritage and timeless style, the Burberry trench coat is more than a wardrobe staple - it's a fashion icon.<BR><BR>Sleek yet practical, effortlessly elegant yet enduringly cool, the trench has evolved from military origins into a global style statement. Since its debut in 1912, Burberry has reimagined the coat in countless iterations - from classic cuts to limited editions - each one a testament to craftsmanship and innovation.<BR><BR>This beautiful photographic guide explores the evolution of the trench, spotlighting original designs, seasonal variations, and how to spot rare and collectible pieces. <BR><BR>With behind-the-scenes insight into Burberry's ateliers, tips for navigating the preloved market, and advice on authenticity, this book is essential reading for fashion lovers - whether you're investing in your first trench or hunting down a vintage gem.