Bag: The Ultimate Fashion Accessory - Couverture souple

Huey, Sue; Draffan, Susie

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1780670192 ISBN 13 : 9781780670195

Editeur : Laurence King Publishing, 2013

Synopsis

Featuring handbags from well-known fashion designers as well as up-and-coming new talent, this compact edition showcases the most exciting and innovative handbag designers from across the globe, including Chanel, Phillip Lim, Dolce & Gabbana and Marc Jacobs. Bag is beautifully illustrated with specially commissioned photographs, alongside original sketches and look book images, to reflect the rich and diverse range of bag design. Certain bag styles have achieved iconic status and are copied the world over, each with its own instantly recognisable name. Seeking to understand the creative processes behind these covetable handbags, the book also includes an informed and considered commentary on the style and technique of each designer and brand featured.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

In the huge and ever growing accessories market, handbags have evolved into unique design pieces—status symbols that many aspire to own. In the last ten years the trend for 'it' bags, first initiated by Hermès in the 1950s with the Kelly bag, has taken off, making the luxury goods market extremely lucrative. Certain bag styles have achieved iconic status and are copied the world over, each with its own instantly recognizable name.

Featuring handbags from well-known fashion designers as well as up-and-coming new talent, this book showcases the most exciting and innovative handbag designers from across the globe, including Chanel, Philip Lim, Chloe, Dolce & Gabbana, and Marc Jacobs.

Bag is beautifully illustrated with specially-commissioned photographs, alongside original sketches and moodboards, to reflect the rich and diverse range of bag design.

Seeking to understand the creative processes behind these covetable handbags, the book also includes an informed and considered commentary on the style and technique of each designer and brand featured.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Sue Huey is Senior Footwear and Accessories Editor at Worth Global Style Network. She previously worked as footwear and accessories designer for a leading international fashion house. Her first book, New Shoes, was published by Laurence King in 2007.

Susie Draffan is a Youth Editor at Worth Global Style Network. She specializes in street trend photography and analysis, of which accessories is a major part.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Laurence King Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1780670192
• ISBN 13: 9781780670195
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 208