Willy Vanderperre is one of the pre-eminent fashion photographers of his generation. Hailing from Belgium, he has established a 20-year body of work that spans campaigns for Prada, Raf Simons, Calvin Klein and Christian Dior, and more. This book, created in collaboration with IDEA books is an experimental compliation of Vanderperre's Instagram feed – edited in just 10 days – over 220 pages.
From Coco Chanel's final show to Galliano's graduation, supermodels to showstoppers, McQueen to Versace and more Catwalking presents the definitive catwalk highlights captured by the photographer who has seen and shot it all.
Fashion Now profiles the work of the 150 most important designers around the globe, focusing on both established and emerging talent. With A to Z designer entries that include exclusive interviews, biographical information, photos of recent designs by today's leading photographers, and current catwalk shots, Fashion Now is a comprehensive reference book to all things fashion.
London Fashion Week has been opening its doors to young designers since its inception in 1984. It has introduced many brands to the world as an incubator, such as John Galliano, Alexander McQueen, Hussein Chalayan and more. These footprints are presented through interviews with 83 designers from 72 brands and catwalk photographs. The book is constructed with consists of archive articles by Mina Wakatski, who has covered Fashion Week for over 30 years, and photographs by Chris Moore, one of the world's leading catwalk photographers. It also includes several articles on the transition of London Fashion Week and projects to support newcomers.
Catalog of Biennale di Firenze 1996 curated by Germano Celant, Luigi Settembrini, and Ingrid Sishy. The book includes a vast assortment of photo archive materials about both art and fashion. Artists who focus on clothes and designers include Vito Acconci, Azzedine Alaïa, Giorgio Armani, Nigel Atkinson, Manolo Blahnik, David Bowie, Jake & Dinos Chapman, Tony Cragg, Ann Demeulemeester, and more.
The complex and often ambiguous relationship between the hand crafted and the machine made is examined in this intriguing look at the ever-changing world of fashion and taste. Manus x Machina traces styles of dress from one-of-a-kind works and haute couture created by highly skilled artisans, through the introduction of industrial manufacturing, to extraordinary recent technological advancements applied to high fashion, such as 3D printing, laser cutting, and computer-generated weaving and patterns.
An incredible style reference courtesy of photographer Kazuo Ohishi who covered all the shows for Paris fashion week. Ohishi photographs the runway collections of Ann Demeulemeester, Alaia, Chloe, Comme des Garcons, Dries Van Noten, Helmut Lang, Galliano, Margiela, Kenzo, Martine Sitbon and many more.
Iain R Webb's Postcards from the Edge of the Catwalk is a personal photographic portfolio spanning three decades that documents the glittering brouhaha surrounding the ready-to-wear and haute couture fashion collections in New York, London, Milan and Paris.
London as one of the global fashion capitals has produced such outstanding designers as John Galliano, Alexander McQueen, Hussein Chalayan and Stella McCartney. Style City tells, for the first time, the story of how that came about, describing how fashion developed in Britain from the early 1970s, when designer fashion scarcely existed, to the present day.
Published to accompany exhibition held at the Palazzo Strozzi, Florence in September 1992 tracing the history of Italian fashion.