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Laurence Benaim
With more than 100 images from the Dior archives, this book immerses the readers in the heart of the lives of Christian Dior and Christian Berard.
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A compelling insight into the life of one of the most iconic models in the world of 20th-century fashion
Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn (1911-1992) was a dancer, photographer, stylist and sculptor, but…
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Cognac hails from a unique terroir in the Charentes region of France, where the elixir’s blend of tradition and voluptuousness has been rhythmed by the seasons for centuries. This handsome…
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In 2005, two brothers with a background in the music industry decided to channel their love for sound into a different medium: fashion. Laurent and Arik Britton’s Paris-based brand IRO…
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The house of Guerlain is an institution of Parisian life. Its clientele has included royalty, empresses, celebrities, writers, and artists, and it has been featured in novels, song lyrics, movies…
Le 7 janvier 2002, alors qu'il fete les quarante ans de sa maison, Yves Saint Laurent fait ses adieux a la haute couture. La nouvelle choque le monde entier et…
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,Laurence Benaim
After getting his big break assisting French couture titan Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent struck out on his own, and transformed haute couture for a new era of youthful, strong…
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The story of French tennis legend and fashion designer Rene Lacoste, published to celebrate his namesake brand’s 85th anniversary
Laurence Benaim,Olivier Saillard
Unveiling Azzedine Alaia s story before his milestone 1982 show, this book offers a never-before-seen look into one of fashion s most enigmatic icons.
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Martin Parr
Lancel, the iconic French fashion house renowned for establishing the handbag as a womenswear essential and inventing the covetable Bucket bag, has set trends throughout its history. Marking its 140th…
Vincent Darre
This handsome volume is a scrapbook bursting with creativity that presents twenty recent projects, inspiring encounters, and ephemeral decors created by designer Vincent Darre. Quirky and richly illustrated with original…
A celebration of the legendary silhouette that built the House of Dior.