Alexander Fury

Este libro tan completo, con una introducción y los perfiles de los diseñadores realizados por Alexander Fury, ofrece una oportunidad única para visualizar el desarrollo de una de las marcas de moda más influyentes y lujosas de todos los tiempos y descubrir a la vez algunas de sus creaciones raras veces vistas. Con más de 1100 fotografías, este tesoro de inspiración se convertirá en una referencia obligada para todos los profesionales de la moda y los incondicionales de Dior.

This book gathers together, for the first time, every Dior haute couture collection, including also ready-to-wear collections after the arrival of John Galliano (when ready-to-wear presentations took on a new importance), and the first two collections designed by creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri, appointed in 2016. It offers a unique opportunity to chart the development of one of the world's most famous fashion brands and discover rarely seen collections. This definitive publication opens with a concise history of the house of Dior before exploring the collections themselves, which are organized chronologically.Each new 'era' in Dior's history is inaugurated by a brief overview and biography of the new designer, while individual collections are introduced by a short text unveiling their influences and highlights and illustrated with carefully curated catwalk images. A rich reference section, including an extensive index, concludes the book. After Chanel, Dior is the second volume in a series of high-end, cloth-bound books that offer a complete and unrivalled overview of the collections of the world's top fashion houses through original catwalk photography.

One of the most thought-provoking and influential designers in the world she once declared 'the only reason I'm in fashion is to destroy the word "conformity"' Vivienne Westwood has been reinventing, changing and challenging the world of fashion for over five decades.Celebrating 40 years of catwalk collections, this book records the inimitable creations imagined by Vivienne Westwood since her first runway show in 1981, as well as those designed by her husband and long-time collaborator, Andreas Kronthaler. Complete with an introduction and collection texts by Alexander Fury, and biographies written by the designers themselves, Vivienne Westwood Catwalk offers a rare opportunity to chart the development of a uniquely creative fashion house.After Chanel, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Yves Saint Laurent and Prada, Vivienne Westwood publishing in Spring 2021 is the sixth new volume in the best-selling Catwalk series, which offers an unrivalled overview of the collections of the worlds top fashion houses through original catwalk photography.