Pictorials category: 9720 books
Ready To Wear
An Expert's Guide to Choosing and Using Your Wardrobe
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2004
Most women feel like they can barely find their shoes in the morning-let alone pull together a stylish, snappy ensemble for the day. Mary Lou Andre is here to help. An expert in wardrobe management and fashion consulting, she shows her clients how to find their own style-and make the most of what's...
The Art of Dressing Curves
The Best-Kept Secrets of a Fashion Stylist
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Susan Moses, the go-to celebrity stylist for curvy women both on and off the red carpet presents the first inspirational, confidence-building, prescriptive style guide for plus-size women who want to dress fashionably and look their beautiful best.
Nearly two-thirds of American women are plus-size—and...
Models of Influence
50 Women Who Reset the Course of Fashion
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
New York Times Bestseller
Nigel Barker—fashion authority, photographer, and host of Oxygen's The Face—presents 50 of the most influential models from the 1940s to today through a wealth of full-color photographs from the world's most renowned fashion photographers and an anecdotal text...
Designers on Instagram
#fashion
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
An original collection of photography from the biggest names in American fashion, Designers on Instagram culls the most interesting, stylish, and unique photographs on Instagram from the designers that comprise the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). Handpicked by the designers themselves,...
Hollywood Frame by Frame: Behind the Scenes: Cinema's Unseen Contact Sheets
Behind the Scenes: Cinema's Unseen Contact Sheets
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
This is your illustrated invitation to the moments when movie history was made. Photographers' contact sheets are the permanent record of every shot that they took - and through Hollywood's golden age, there was often a photographer on set, capturing the scene as actors and directors collaborated...
Native Funk & Flash
An Emerging Folk Art
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2013
This delightful 1974 classic is replete with new images, updates on favorite artists, and a thoughtful afterword by the author that reflects on what was at the heart of the ’60s counterculture. Native Funk and Flash sits alongside treasured costume and fashion bibles on the shelves of the great...
The Glass of Fashion
A Personal History of Fifty Years of Changing Tastes and the People Who Have Inspired Them
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Gorgeously repackaged, this reissue of the classic book presents the iconic photographer’s expert and witty reminiscences of the personalities who inspired fashion’s golden eras, and left an indelible mark on his own sense of taste and style. "The camera will never be invented that could...
by Melanie Miller
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
Dressing is an important aspect of one's persona and typically it all boils down to how well you understand your body. If we dig deeper, it means do you know your body type and what clothes you pick from the stores.
In my career as a fashion consultant at a major fashion house, I have seen...
by Frank Gohlke
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2009
Frank Gohlke has been a leading figure in American landscape photography for over thirty years. He has photographed grain silos in Minnesota, the aftermath of a tornado in Texas, the destruction and rebirth of the land after the Mount St. Helens eruption in Washington, and a river's quiet course in Massachusetts....
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Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Photography is not dying and has not died. It has been an ever-changing medium since its earliest days, and while near-obsession with the technology of the day may have defined photography over the course of its existence, photography is so much more than hardware and software. Photography is communication,...
One Place
Paul Kwilecki and Four Decades of Photographs from Decatur County, Georgia
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Though artistic and ambitious, Paul Kwilecki (1928-2009) chose to remain in Bainbridge, Georgia, the small Decatur County town where he was born, raised, and ran the family's hardware store. He had always been interested in photography and taught himself how to use a camera. Over four decades, he...
by Studs Terkel
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
In a blend of history, memoir, and photography, the Pulitzer Prize winner paints a vivid portrait of this extraordinary American city.
Chicago was home to the country’s first skyscraper (a ten-story building built in 1884), and marks the start of the famed Route 66. It is also the birthplace...
by Mark Edward Harris
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
The Islamic Republic of Iran is at the center of world attention politically, socially, and culturallybut it remains largely a cipher to the West. Award-winning photographer Mark Edward Harris has traveled throughout Iran to produce the first contemporary photographic book on a place seldom seen or...
by Meg Rogers
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2007
For hundreds of years, Portuguese explorers have swept across the globe, many of them landing in California in the 1840s as whalers, ship jumpers, and Gold Rush immigrants. Gold was the lure, but land was the anchor. San Jose became home toPortuguese immigrants who overcame prejudice to contribute to...