Blow by Blow
The Story of Isabella Blow
Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, General Art, Fashion, Biography & Memoir
| Author: | Detmar Blow, Tom Sykes | ISBN: | 9780062069474 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins e-books | Publication: | November 16, 2010 |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins e-books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Detmar Blow, Tom Sykes |
| ISBN: | 9780062069474 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins e-books |
| Publication: | November 16, 2010 |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins e-books |
| Language: | English |
“One of the most original and influential people of the twentieth century to me and many others.” —Alexander McQueen
With a career spanning thirty years in fashion, as an influential voice at Vogue, Tatler, and The Sunday Times Magazine—as well as a legacy as one of the industry’s kingmakers for discovering Philip Treacy, Alexander McQueen, Sophie Dahl, and Hussein Chalayan—Isabella Blow had been a pillar of couture culture until her suicide in 2007 left the fashion world mourning one of its finest friends and patrons. Blow by Blow is a captivating journey through Issie’s life, a one-of-a-kind look at her unforgettable impact on the fashion world, and a moving exploration of her inspiring and ultimately tragic tale.
“One of the most original and influential people of the twentieth century to me and many others.” —Alexander McQueen
With a career spanning thirty years in fashion, as an influential voice at Vogue, Tatler, and The Sunday Times Magazine—as well as a legacy as one of the industry’s kingmakers for discovering Philip Treacy, Alexander McQueen, Sophie Dahl, and Hussein Chalayan—Isabella Blow had been a pillar of couture culture until her suicide in 2007 left the fashion world mourning one of its finest friends and patrons. Blow by Blow is a captivating journey through Issie’s life, a one-of-a-kind look at her unforgettable impact on the fashion world, and a moving exploration of her inspiring and ultimately tragic tale.
