Présentation de l'éditeur :
'Goldstruck: A Life Shaped by Jewellery' sets an entertaining collection of musings documenting the life of acclaimed jewellery designer Stephen Webster, alongside luxurious imagery of each of his fourteen coveted collection. This includes original photography by Rankin and Amelia Troubridge, together with intricate and fascinating studio designs. Tracing his career back to the very beginning, and his enrollment upon a jewellery-making course at his local college in Rochester, Kent, Webster amuses the reader with tales and anecdotes that give an autobiographical insight into the inspirations and influences behind his work. These are complimented further by a wide array of photographs from Stephen's personal collection that document intimately his "life shaped by jewellery". 'Goldstruck' is consistently entertaining, visually opulent, and offers the reader a decadent and hilarious journey through an extraordinary life.
Présentation de l'éditeur :
Goldstruck: A Life Shaped by Jewellery sets luxurious imagery of a lifetime s work alongside an honest and often comically autobiographical account of Stephen s career in the jewellery world. The book is a lavish collation of Stephen s personal and professional life, encompassing material such as photography by Rankin and Amelia Troubridge documenting his coveted collections, intricate sketches and designs that convey a fascinating creative process, and archival imagery including magazine editorials, advertising campaigns and intimate photography from Stephen s personal collection. Alongside such visual opulence, a foreword by Tracey Emin and a host of candid and personal recollections from luminaries of the worlds of art, entertainment and fashion, Stephen charts his career from the first steps of enrollment upon a jewellery- making course at his local college in Rochester, Kent to his rise to international recognition.
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