Revue de presse :
Photographer Horst A. Friedrichs captures a cross-section of those who are in thrall to all things stylishly 1960's in I'm One: 21st Century Mods, revealing a thriving British subculture that embraces the fashion, music and modes of transport of the era but with a contemporary slant. As one aficionado puts it, 'The past is over but the spirit of Mod never dies'. --Metro London 26th August 2009
A mix of sharp suits, green Parka jackets, soul music and scooters, the Mod movement... is still thriving. It's a credit to the photographer that everything looks authentic. --Flipside, October 2009
Horst Friedrichs has completely succeeded in his task of recording for prosperity the seemingly eternal Mod style, giving those within it a keepsake, and others a rare peek into a world that will, at the least, surprise them and maybe even intrigue them into joining. --www.modculture.com
'Friedrichs' shooting style can be described as 'classic reportage with a touch of fashion photography', which is why it comes as no surprise hat many of his image collections have been published as glossy coffee table books'. --Desktop magazine, June 2010
Horst Friedrichs has completely succeeded in his task of recording for prosperity the seemingly eternal Mod style, giving those within it a keepsake, and others a rare peek into a world that will, at the least, surprise them and maybe even intrigue them into joining. --www.modculture.com
a collection of... immaculate photographs of Mods doing Mod things --Record Collector
Horst Friedrichs has completely succeeded in his task of recording for prosperity the seemingly eternal Mod style, giving those within it a keepsake, and others a rare peek into a world that will, at the least, surprise them and maybe even intrigue them into joining. --www.modculture.com
Présentation de l'éditeur :
'Want to look like a Mod? Pose like a Mod? Dance like a Mod? THIS IS THE BOOK YOU NEED! This is the NEW Mod look, the ageless Trans-European look that takes Mod back to the continent from where it first emerged in the Sixties. This is MOD in the Twenty-First Century'. --- Pete Townshend. This rare collection of stunning photographs provides a sensitive portrayal of Britain's Mod community from the past decade and a unique insight into the diversity of the contemporary Mod scene. With an introduction by Paolo Hewitt and an interview with DJ Rob Bailey of the New Untouchables, these pictures capture the essence of being Mod.
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