British Fashion Designers by Hywel Davies

British Fashion Designers by Hywel Davies

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Suitable for industry professionals, students and those with an interest in fashion, this book focuses on the British designers who, since 2000, have made their influence resonate globally: designers such as Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen, Hussein Chalayan, Vivienne Westwood, John Galliano, Julien Macdonald, Giles Deacon, and Paul Smith.

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British Fashion Designers by Hywel Davies

Inspirational and informative, this book focuses on the British designers who, since 2000, have made their influence resonate globally: designers such as Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen, Hussein Chalayan, Vivienne Westwood, John Galliano, Julien Macdonald, Giles Deacon, Matthew Williamson and Paul Smith. The chapter on each designer defines visually how Britishness informs their work, showing final collections, process work and studio space. Text in the form of questions and answers or running text illustrates each designer’s British influence and distinct style.
"Crazy for Chalayan? Mad for McQueen? Fashion-inclined Anglophiles looking for a bedside-table staple will enjoy Central Saint Martins lecturer Hywel Davies' British Fashion Designers.." ELLE
Hywel Davies is a Senior Lecturer at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, London. Previously fashion editor of Sleazenation, he has also written for Arena, Vogue, ELLE, Wallpaper*, Nylon, Dazed & Confused, the Sunday Telegraph, the Observer and SHOWstudio. He is the author of Modern Menswear, British Fashion Designers and Fashion Designers' Sketchbooks, all published by Laurence King.
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ISBN 13 9781780671147
ISBN 10 1780671148
Title British Fashion Designers
Author Hywel Davies
Series Lk Mini
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 2013-03-18
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.