London uprising

• Date de parution : 09/03/2017
• Editeur : Phaidon Press
• EAN : 9780714873350
• Série : (-)
• Support : Papier

• Nombre de pages : 608
• Collection : (-)
• Genre : Anglais
• Thème : Art en langue anglaise
• Prix littéraire(s) : (-)

London has long been a fashion-world capital, and the past fifteen years have been an especially fertile period in its centuries-long history of setting trends. This stunning book is an all-access pass into the world of designer fashion - an exclusive behind-the-scenes studio tour that calls in... Voir plus

London has long been a fashion-world capital, and the past fifteen years have been an especially fertile period in its centuries-long history of setting trends. This stunning book is an all-access pass into the world of designer fashion - an exclusive behind-the-scenes studio tour that calls in on fifty of the city's leading design talents - London-based global superstars - all of whom open up about their practice and philosophy, and share a wealth of images from their private collections.

Documents, for the first time, the full sweep of a contemporary phenomenon that extends far beyond Britain's shores to influence what we wear, regardless of where we live - Profiles fifty leading London fashion designers, from Paul Smith and Stella McCartney to Erdem and Simone Rocha - Features interviews by renowned fashion writers, including Tim Blanchard, Susie Lau, Lucy Yeomans, and Alexandra Schulman - Includes images of the designers' personal ephemera, sketches, and work through the years, as well as specially commissioned portraits of the designers in their studios, shot by Tara Darby, Kevin Davies, and David Hughes