Be-Spoke: Insights from Top Fashion Designers by Marylou Luther 2023 Hardcover-image
Be-Spoke: Insights from Top Fashion Designers by Marylou Luther 2023 Hardcover-image

Be-Spoke: Insights from Top Fashion Designers by Marylou Luther 2023 Hardcover

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Dewey Decimal: 746.920922 brand: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated Afterword by: Owens, Rick gtin13: 9780847872022 Book Title: Be-Spoke : Revelations from the World's Most Important Fashion Designers Synopsis: A collection of witty and sometimes wry quotes, inspiring edicts, and philosophies about fashion and style by celebrated fashion designers--from Coco Chanel to Tom Ford--as told to acclaimed fashion journalist Marylou Luther. In her seventy-year career as a fashion journalist, newspaper columnist, and author, Marylou Luther has interviewed the most iconic figures in the fashion world who open up and spill the proverbial fashion "dirt" to Luther. In her early days as a journalist, Luther met with the true legends of fashion--she interviewed Christian Dior in 1957 for the Chicago Tribune and visited Coco Chanel at her Rue Cambon atelier; Chanel proclaimed to Luther that "Only those with no memory insist on their originality. Yves Saint Laurent has excellent taste. The more he copies me, the better taste he displays." Flash forward to present day, and designer Demna Gvasalia told Luther, "Fashion needs to shut up and look at itself--it needs a minute of silence to adjust after the pandemic." Featuring Karl Lagerfeld, Virgil Abloh, Marc Jacobs, Azzedine Alaïa, Rei Kawakubo, Miuccia Prada, Thom Browne, and more, the book celebrates the designers with drawings by fashion's favorite illustrator, Ruben Toledo. His charming and vibrant renderings of these creative individuals, combined with inspiring and humorous text, makes this captivating book a must-have for fashion lovers everywhere. Illustrator: Toledo, Ruben, Yes Dewey Edition: 23 Item Width: 9.3 in Publication Year: 2023 Author: Marylou Luther Item Weight: 42.5 Oz Format: Hardcover ISBN-10: 0847872025 Reviews: "This book is a unique, personal journey, through the years, using wonderful quotes from the best of the best of the intriguing creators of the world of fashion." --NENASNOTES "'Be-Spoke' is an excellent read whether you are a fashion novice or a seasoned fashion insider." --LOOKINSIDE.COM, "This book is a unique, personal journey, through the years, using wonderful quotes from the best of the best of the intriguing creators of the world of fashion." --NENASNOTES "'Be-Spoke' is an excellent read whether you are a fashion novice or a seasoned fashion insider." --LOOKINSIDE.COM "...she has brought together the best quotes in her book, "BE-SPOKE: Revelations from the World's Most Important Fashion Designers" (Rizzoli New York, 2023), with a foreword from Stan Herman, and afterword by Rick Owens, and fabulous illustrations from Luther's close friend Ruben Toledo." --CFDA: COUNCIL OF FASHION DESIGNERS OF AMERICA Genre: Design, Social Science, Photography, Crafts & Hobbies Item Height: 0.9 in LC Classification Number: TT505.A1 ISBN-13: 9780847872022 Item Length: 12.1 in Intended Audience: Trade Number of Pages: 144 Pages Topic: Fashion & Accessories, General, Popular Culture, Subjects & Themes / Celebrity Language: English Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated

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Be-Spoke : Revelations from the Worlds Most Important Fashion Designers, Hardcover by Luther, Marylou; Toledo, Ruben (ILT); Herman, Stan (FRW); Owens, Rick (AFT), ISBN 0847872025, ISBN-13 9780847872022, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US A collection of witty and sometimes wry quotes, inspiring edicts, and philosophies about fashion and style by celebrated fashion designers—from Coco Chanel to Tom Ford—as told to acclaimed fashion journalist Marylou Luther. In her seventy-year career as a fashion journalist, newspaper columnist, and author, Marylou Luther has interviewed the most iconic figures in the fashion world who open up and spill the proverbial fashion “dirt” to Luther. In her early days as a journalist, Luther met with the true legends of fashion—she interviewed Christian Dior in 1957 for the Chicago Tribune and visited Coco Chanel at her Rue Cambon atelier; Chanel proclaimed to Luther that “Only those with no memory insist on their originality. Yves Saint Laurent has excellent taste. The more he copies me, the better taste he displays.” Flash forward to present day, and designer Demna Gvasalia told Luther, “Fashion needs to shut up and look at itself—it needs a minute of silence to adjust after the pandemic.” Featuring Karl Lagerfeld, Virgil Abloh, Marc Jacobs, Azzedine Alaïa, Rei Kawakubo, Miuccia Prada, Thom Browne, and more, th celebrates the designers with drawings by fashion’s favorite illustrator, Ruben Toledo. His charming and vibrant renderings of these creative individuals, combined with inspiring and humorous text, makes this captivating book a must-have for fashion lovers everywhere.

  1. This stunning hardcover is a must-have for fashion lovers! Packed with sharp, insightful quotes from legendary designers, it's like getting wisdom straight from Coco Chanel to Tom Ford. Marylou Luther's 70-year expertise shines—each page feels like a backstage pass to iconic minds. The design is sleek, the stories engaging, and it looks gorgeous on display. Perfect for coffee tables or gifting!

    Ram Irisc805

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