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"In this book, you find the soul of Versace. I could not be any more proud than share it with the world." Donatella Versace
Founded by Gianni Versace in 1978, the family-run fashion house soon grew into a symbol of high glamour and luxury known the world over, dressing the biggest personalities of the 1980s and 1990s, from Madonna to Princess Diana. After Gianni Versace's tragic death in 1997, his sister Donatella became artistic director of the brand, steering it into the 21st century and cementing its legendary status for new generations of fans.
This definitive publication opens with a concise history of the house, followed by brief biographical profiles of Gianni Versace and Donatella Versace, before exploring the collections themselves, organized chronologically. Each collection is introduced by a short text unveiling its influences and highlights, and illustrated with carefully curated catwalk images that showcase hundreds of spectacular clothes, details, accessories, beauty looks and set designs - and, of course, the top fashion models who wore them on the runway, from Naomi Campbell and Claudia Schiffer to Jennifer Lopez and Kaia Gerber. A rich reference section, including an extensive index, concludes the book.
Yves Saint Laurent
All about one of the most influential and successful Haute couture houses in Paris, Yves Saint Laurent, presenting iconic art-inspired creation and concise history of the house. The book features carefully selected catwalk imagery with a short text describing the ranges influences and highlights, showcasing an extensive range of spectacular details, clothes, set designs and beauty looks.
- Hardcover Yves Saint Laurent catwalk photography book
- A comprehensive overview of Yves Saint Laurent's haute couture collections through original catwalk photography
- 632 pages
- Hardcover
- Book measures (in cm) 19.3 x 28.2
- Contributors: Suzy Menkes, Olivier Flaviano, Aurélie Samuel, Jéromine Savignon, Lola Fournier, Alice Coulon-Saillard, Domitille Éble, Laurence Neveu, and Leslie Veyrat
- Publisher: Thames and Hudson
- ISBN: 9780500022399
Louis Vuitton
This definitive publication opens with a concise history of the Louis Vuitton house, followed by brief biographical profiles of Marc Jacobs, the first creative director 1998-2014, and Nicolas Ghesquiere, who helms the brand today, before exploring the collections themselves, organized chronologically.
Showcasing hundreds of spectacular clothes, details, accessories, beauty looks and set designs - and, of course, the top fashion models who wore them on the runway, from Naomi Campbell and Gisele to Kate Moss and Cara Delevingne. A rich reference section, including an extensive index, concludes the book.
An impressive coffee table book or beautiful gift for any fashion lover.
Prada
Captivating and stunning, Prada Catwalk is a glimpse through Miuccia Prada’s collections and a biographic profile on the legend herself. The most beautiful coffee table book, with real cloth binding, iridescent foil stamping, and ribbons for bookmarking your favourite pages, you’ll be enthralled by the glamorous history of Prada.