Vogue editor André Leon Talley writes a memoir about his remarkable life, and especially about the two women to whom he feels he owes his success: his mentor, Vogue editor-in-chief Diane Vreeland, and his grandmother, Bennie Frances Davis, who worked as a maid all her life but taught André valuable lessons about self-respect, style, and ambition.
The unstoppable, unforgettable Andre Leon Talley, "Vogue" magazine's editor-at-large, embodies the essence of the American spiritQthe self-made man who has risen through the ranks of the elite high fashion industry. His first monograph is both a family albume and a whirlwind tour through a year in his life. Talley introduces readers to the people ...
This book explores the often-overlooked subject of African-American style and men. The author, associated with Tommy Hilfiger clothing, profiles numerous male celebrities, entertainers, actors, sports figures, and others, whose fashion, attitudes, and overall presence have infiltrated American popular culture and profoundly influenced trends and ...
Diane von Furstenberg arrived in the fashion world in 1972 with her simple knit jersey wrap dresses. By 1976, Diane had sold more than 5 million of her signature wrap dresses, which had come to symbolize female power and liberation to an entire generation. Almost 20 years later, with the nostalgia for '70s fashion at its peak, Diane re-emerged on ...
World renowned makeup artist Francois Nars started photographing just two years ago. Deciding to art direct his own marketing campaign, Nars started casting and shooting models. The results were smashing: soon ads appeared in W, Harper's Bazaar, and Allure, featuring stunning full-frame images of strikingly elegant women, in very untraditional ...
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