Modeindustri & skönhetsindustri

'A historical document, capturing a pivotal moment in the evolution of the role of first lady when clothing became an even bigger part of communication. When, in other words, dress became an officially recognized part of the job.' Vanessa Friedman...

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There is not just one story of silk. In silk is science, history and mythology. In silk is the future. Aarathi Prasad's Silk is a gorgeous new history weaving together the story of a unique material that has fascinated the world for millennia. Thr...

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The story of humanity is the story of textiles-as old as civilization itself. Textiles created empires and powered invention. They established trade routes and drew nations' borders. Since the first thread was spun, fabric has driven technology, b...

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'If Gossip Girl and Made in Chelsea had a baby, it would be this book.' ????? 'How many loves do you get in a lifetime?' She is a beautiful, affluent, self-involved and mildly neurotic London socialite. He is Britain's most photographed bad-boy wh...

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'If Gossip Girl and Made in Chelsea had a baby, it would be this book.' ????? 'How many loves do you get in a lifetime?' She is a beautiful, affluent, self-involved and mildly neurotic London socialite. He is Britain's most photographed bad-boy wh...

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*ORIGINAL COVER COLLECTION EDITION* Book five in the sensational Magnolia Parks Universe series! How many loves do you actually get in a lifetime? Everyone knows by now that Magnolia Parks and BJ Ballentine are in the stars, but is that enough? Ma...

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A TIMELESS, WITTY, NO-NONSENSE GUIDE TO DRESSING FOR EVERYWHERE AND EVERYTHING - FROM NET-A-PORTER FASHION DIRECTOR KAY BARRON ---- What we wear matters. It matters because looking, and therefore feeling, like yourself is essential. Clothes can be...

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Book five in the sensational Magnolia Parks Universe series! How many loves do you actually get in a lifetime? Everyone knows by now that Magnolia Parks and BJ Ballentine are in the stars, but is that enough? Magnolia and BJ are reeling from a dev...

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A Most Anticipated Book of 2025: Town & Country * Harper's Bazaar * W Magazine * Bustle * LitHub * Women's Wear Daily The first comprehensive biography of Jane Birkin-actress, singer, and legendary style icon-and her profound cultural impact, from...

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How do fashion designers conceive of, develop and ultimately launch commercially and creatively successful collections? Developing a Fashion Collection walks you through the process, exploring research techniques, sources of inspiration, forecasti...

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Two women, virtual strangers, sit hand-in-hand across a narrow table, both intent on the same thing - achieving the perfect manicure. Encounters like this occur thousands of times across the United States in nail salons increasingly owned and oper...

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An essential guide to patternmaking for plus-size fashion, and the specialized skills, shapes, and techniques required to achieve a great fit and make beautiful clothing that truly understands plus-size bodies. Featuring all the major block types ...

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'So important' SARAH KNIGHT TRYING TO BE A SUPERHUMAN IS OUT. BEING A HALF-ARSE HUMAN IS IN. Have you ever shaved one leg and forgotten the other? Eaten cereal out of a mug with a fork? Washed your clothes, forgotten to hang them up and then found...

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*Selected by Emma Watson for her Ultimate Book List* Fashion is political. From the red carpets of the Met Gala to online fast fashion, clothes tell a story of inequality, racism and climate crisis. In The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion, Tansy E....

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Little Book of Chanel is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of the most celebrated fashion designer in history. Chronicling the life and legacy of Coco Chanel, one of fashion's most influential couturiers, this gorgeous book offers...

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Första gången mode-Sverige vaknade till medvetande var när Augusta Lundin öppnade sitt modehus vid Brunkebergstorg på 1870-talet. Runt sekelskiftet 1900 ansågs Mamsell Augusta vara modets okrönta drottning. Det som ger Augusta Lundin en särskild p...

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The Diary of a Nose is the story behind the creation of a perfume, from the head perfumer at Herm s.Perfume creation is an exclusive and secretive endeavour. What is day to day life like for a perfume-maker? How does the creation of a new scent be...

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Mode är snabbt och föränderligt. Mode är status, samhällsklass och social tillhörighet. Mode är ideal och kroppsuppfattningar och en symbol för tidens moral och etik. Det uttrycker personlig stil och fåfänga. Det är konst och ett evigt sökande eft...

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'Haute couture is like an orchestra, whose conductor is Balenciaga. We other couturiers are the musicians and we follow the direction he gives' - Christian Dior The godfather of conceptual design, a master of shape, a true fashion game changer - a...

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'Meet Luca Turin, a renegade scientist and perfume critic with an extraordinary sense of smell.' Newsday Funny, irreverent and passionate, The Secret of Scent opens the lid on two worlds - the glamorous and highly lucrative realm of the perfume ma...

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'Fascinating' Sunday Times 'Deeply sourced and rich with anecdotes' The Times 'Like a nonfiction version of The Devil Wears Prada' Elizabeth Day 'Odell's extensive reporting dredges up a wealth of delightful details' New York Times This definitive...

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Longtime leader in the luxury goods sector and former Chairman of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton North America reinvents the art¿and science of brand-building under the rubric of Aesthetic Intelligence. In a world in which people have cheap and ...

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This redesigned and full-colour second edition by best-selling author Elisabetta Drudi is an inspirational sourcebook of the drawing techniques required to render fashion details. It contains all the knowledge required to make accurate tech- nical...

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"I loved the 70s - and that's both the 1970s and the 1870s. There's obviously always something about a decade that starts with a seven that means the design dial is turned to 11; colours get bolder, shapes get badder and style flies its freak flag...

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'Feeling stuck? You need to read this book. Let Bobbi's powerful story be your reminder that you don't need permission and you don't have to feel ready. You just have to start ' MEL ROBBINS, no. 1 bestselling author of The Let Them Theory 'If peop...

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Numerous tastemakers exist in and between fashion production and consumption, from designers and stylists to trend forecasters, buyers, and journalists. How and why are each of these players bound up in the creation and dispersion of trends? In wh...

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The world's first visual guide for fashion business. The manual covers branding, product development, wholesaling, retailing, setting up your business and form templates. Business information is presented in short, easy to read paragraphs. Practic...

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