The Prince of Prints: Emilio Pucci
Copyright:Torkil Gudnason (Légende: Silk dress with ‘Ellisse’ print and sandals with fabric laces Spring/Summer 2003 Collection, Vogue Australia, April 2003) Pucci’s vision and legacy Emilio Pucci (1914-1992) had a passion for women, a…
BEN SHERMAN: 50 Years of British Style Culture.
This is a celebration year for BEN SHERMAN, the clothing brand that got this style “something” going on again. Instead of a retrospective, as it would have been expected by classical lovers, they…
Starring the Beatles!
In early 1964, Harry Benson was getting on a plane for a foreign assignment in Africa, when he got a call from the photo editor of London newspaper The Daily Express. He was…
The Birth of Rock&Roll: Elvis by Alfred Wertheimer
“Elvis who?” was photographer Alfred Wertheimer’s response when, in early 1956, an RCA Victor publicist asked him to shoot an up-and-coming crooner from Memphis. Little did Wertheimer know that this would be the…
Excuse My French! The Best Thing Since the Channel Tunnel…
Excuse My French! FLUENT FRENCH WITHOUT THE FAUX PAS has been written by Rachel Best and Jean-Christophe Van Waes. For English Rachel and French Jean-Christophe life in a bilingual relationship has caused many…
The 100 most extraordinary houses in the world!
Designing private homes offers architects more freedom than corporate projects to express their ideas and try out new concepts. Conceiving living spaces is not without its own set of challenges, for which architects…
Chanel Forever
Published specially for the exhibition Culture Chanel, which took place in Pekin in 2011, this book speaks about the unusual esthetic world of Mademoiselle Chanel. It explains why this brand is so visionary……
Totally Naked!
Whenever a photographer wants to show his models completely nude he needs a lot of empathy to create an atmosphere that’s free of any restraints. Dylan Rosser is perfectly capable of this as…
Movies of the 2000s!
“This new volume is dedicated to the most interesting and important films made in the decade since the turn of the millennium. A decade characterized the rise of a new era in global…
Dior…j’adore!
Dior is one of the most revered names in fashion, the archetype of the Parisian couture house. Famous for launching the “New Look”, Christian Dior’s landmark first collection that marked a sea change…
The art and science of cooking
Modernist cuisine has in recent years blown through the boundaries of the culinary arts, it’s a work destined to reinvent cooking.
Heroics by Paul Freeman
Australian photographer Paul Freeman is renowned for his beautifully crafted photography capturing the sensuality of the naked male form, as seen in his best-selling Aussie themed books of the Bondi and Outback series….
“You can find inspiration in everything…”
The book is called “PAUL SMITH Notes” and it’s a ‘welcome’ to the world of a gentleman designer from A to Z route. “A” for Abbey Road, like the “psychedelic” moment that transformed…
The Pedro Almodovar Archives are now on sale!
Sexy and subversive, colorful and controversial, passionate and provocative, Pedro Almodóvar’s world is unlike any other director’s. Thanks to his remarkably cohesive and consistent œuvre, the Manchegan maverick has become a reliable brand,…
This Book is a Precious Art Product!
This stunning volume, with a fanciful and intricate pop-up, an elaborate foldout cover, and dramatic still-life photography, evokes the artistry and theatricality of Louboutin’s shoe designs. Celebrated for his vertiginously high stilettos with…
David Gandy as in your crazy dreams!
This photographic homage traces icon Gandy’s career from early photo shoots to the acclaimed advertising campaign for the Dolce&Gabbana, fragrance Light Blue, which captured the world’s imagination and transformed him into a global…
150 different ways to visit the USA and Canada (for weekends)!
For those who want to discover USA and Canada in a new way, this book published by Taschen offers many solutions! To travel in North America is to face a delicious quandary: over…
Eaux d’Hommes – The Book
François Rousseau releases a new precious book with his photos of men and water, printed by Rizzoli, for sale in the best bookstores! “It’s a real treasure with exclusive images shot in various…
Eyewear by Taschen – Zoom about fashion for your eyes!
For over two decades eyewear designer Moss Lipow trawled eBay, auction houses, garage sales, and flea markets worldwide, amassing glasses and photographs for his renowned collection. This book traces eyewear’s journey over the…
The Pedro Almodovar archives: An in-depth exploration of his complete work
Sexy and subversive, colorful and controversial, passionate and provocative, Pedro Almodóvar’s world is unlike any other director’s. Thanks to his remarkably cohesive and consistent œuvre, the Manchegan maverick has become a reliable brand,…
