Fashion & Jewelry

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If you are in search of or require a “how to” manual or a book that speaks of the usual icons of men’s style, then please move on as those aspects of men and their individual style are not containe

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If you ascribe to the adage that truth is stranger than fiction then step right up, this is a book that’s perfect for you.

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While this book is a visual smorgasbord of all things Barneys, Barneys New York is above all an homage, love letter, visual diary, and celebration of a New York City retail institution tha

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Relationships, both personal and professional, provide every reader with a particular frame of reference as well as singular perspective that might set us apart from our fellow readers. Having read

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As any habitué of the fashion circuit will tell you, the most excitement happens off the catwalk and not during that 10 minute over the top display of a fashion designer’s latest collection.

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Vivienne Becker is owed a debt for proffering the coveted, historical, symbolism, esthetic, and mystery of the pearl necklace, Akoya pearls, and of course Mikimoto.

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Most often a book is really judged by its cover, which is seconded only by its title. Josh Sims has tackled several titles that all deal with men and their sartorial leanings and proclivities.

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Coach: A History of New York Cool delivers far more than one expects especially if the reader is all about the glories of New York City as well as being a fan of the brand.

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The first issue that slaps you in the face is the title of this book, especially once you examine the table of contents in The New French Couture.

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Lydia Courteille can be classified as one of the most original and imaginative of the 21st century creators of haute joallier.

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Be ready to have the legacy that is Brigitte Bardot unfold right in front of your eyes.

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Having never been a tourist in New York City this might be a book that is a bit difficult to assess but here goes.

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What can make or break a book dealing with this subject is the angle from which the author approaches the subject.

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The two founders of the Coveteur seem to be all about the closet, its owner, its contents, and the homes that house all of that.

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To say that Versace is a history of the brand is a tad misleading as the book is much more about Donatella Versace and the role she has played in the ascension of the brand.

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In another case of expectation vs. reality, this reviewer is thrilled to write that the reality is far greater than the expectation.

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Olympia Le-Tan can be appreciated on many levels. The book can be so many different things to each reader depending on the reader’s fashion education or trend exposure.

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“I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing. . . . Elegance is the only beauty that never fades." —Audrey Hepburn

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“Just like meditation, coloring also allows us to switch off our brains from other thoughts and focus only on the moment, helping to alleviate free-floating anxiety.

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Slim Aarons: Women is one of the most vividly and luxuriously documented books of its genre.

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Olivier Dupon has curated a selection of some of the most talented and creative jewelers from around the world and their oeuvres.

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Chronometry is the measuring of time, and horology is the science of measuring time or the art of making instruments for indicating time.

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What stands out above all else is that the authors of Fashion Quotes: Stylish Wit and Catwalk Wisdom have skillfully and seamlessly set their book apart from all others that focus on this

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Castelbajac, the book, and Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, the designer, stand as reminders to those in fashion that this man was indeed a visionary in his prescient approach to fashion.

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It is amazing that practically every book devoted to Dior, whether the designer himself or the DNA of the brand, can be consistently as exquisitely produced, informative, and entertaining.

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