The Style Strategy by Nina Garcia
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fashion
"Style Strategy" teaches readers that looking great and feeling classic isn't synonymous with emptying your bank account. Nina wants to show women how to keep oneself looking stylish and chic while saving money. Armed with her expert 'Style Strategy', Nina wants to help shoppers navigate alternatives to ...Show more
The Sustainable Fashion Handbook by Sandy Black
$90.00 NZD
Category: Fashion
This ambitious book is set to become the definitive reference on all aspects of eco-fashion. Packed with authoritative features and facts and inspiring images and ideas, it is dramatically more in-depth and comprehensive than any previous single publication on the subject. The book is divided into five ...Show more
The Swimsuit by Sarah Kennedy
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fashion
This year marks 60 years after the birth of the bikini by Frenchman Louis Reard, a seminal point in fashion history where women found liberation (to men's pleasure) in wearing less in public than ever before.The Swimsuit, a glorious, glossy guide to the swimsuit in all its incarnations, marries design h ...Show more
The World According to Lee McQueen by Louise Rytter
$29.99 NZD
Category: Fashion
'When times are hard, fantasy and escapism are crucial' Alexander McQueen Having grown up in London's East End, Alexander McQueen left school at 15 to become a tailor's apprentice on Mayfair's Savile Row. At 22, he joined the prestigious MA course at Central Saint Martins and, after presenting his 1992 ...Show more
Tony Williams Goldsmith by Tony Williams; Emma Neale; Rigel Sorzano
$80.00 NZD
Category: Fashion | Reading Level: near fine
Arguably one of the finest jewellers and goldsmiths working in New Zealand, Tony Williams has both expanded and enhanced New Zealand jewellery-making over the past 40 years. From exquisite dragonfly brooches to a jewelled serpent eating its tail, from exotic butterflies to bold necklaces, elegant earrin ...Show more
V&A Pattern - Novelty Patterns by Valerie D. Mendes
$29.00 NZD
Category: Fashion | Series: V&a Pattern Ser.
The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, is the worlds greatest museum of art and design, with a vast collection that been an unparalleled resource for designers for 150 years. This new series of pattern books presents the range of the V&As superb collections. Beautifully designed, accessible, and in ...Show more
Vintage Fashion: Collecting and wearing designer classics by Emma Baxter-Wright
$49.99 NZD
Category: Fashion | Series: Welbeck Vintage Ser.
Foreword by Zandra Rhodes A visual journey through the fashion of the decades, Vintage Fashion shows you how to identify key designers, shapes, textiles, stitching, and other details and characteristics that define the most influential pieces of the twentieth century (up to and including the 1990s). Ea ...Show more
Vintage Shoes: Collecting and wearing designer classics by Caroline Cox
$49.99 NZD
Category: Fashion | Series: Welbeck Vintage Ser.
Foreword by Christian Louboutin Vintage Shoes recounts a century of shoe history, from André Perugia's designs for society women in the 1920s to Christian Louboutin's red soles. Accompanied by archive images, stunning fashion photography and specially commissioned photographs of rare period footwear, t ...Show more
World of Wearable Art: 30 Designers by Naomi Arnold
$40.00 NZD
Category: Fashion
First book from the World of WearableArt with a serious text that focuses on the designers and their stories. Unprecedented interest in WOW, now in its 27th year, with an annual audience of over 45,000 attending the Awards Show in Wellington. Very appealing as an inspirational book for artists, designe ...Show more
Your Beauty Mark - All You Need to Get the Hair, Makeup, Glow, and Glam by Dita Von Teese
$65.00 NZD
Category: Fashion | Reading Level: General Adult
From burlesque show to fashion runway, magazine cover to Internet video, fashion icon and "burlesque superheroine" (Vanity Fair) Dita Von Teese has undergone more strokes of red lipstick, bursts of hair spray, boxes of blue-black hair dye and pats of powder in a month than a drag queen could dream of in ...Show more
.. isms - Understanding Fashion by Shelley Tobin
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fashion | Reading Level: near fine
A highly illustrated guide to the history of Westen fashion from the 17th century up to the present. As with other books in this series, there is a two-page spread for each movement (ism) on which there are two large images plus a description of the main characteristics of clothing styles at that time, ...Show more