Author : Marta R. Hidalgo
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,76 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Design
ISBN : 9783822844236
There are profiles of 46 designers whose work defies the established norms, defining new ways of seeing clothing. This book includes over three thousand original drawings.
Author : Ralf Daab
Publisher : daab
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,63 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Design
ISBN : 9783866540156
During the past years the unique styles from the American continents began to be adopted all over the world and had a big impact on fashion today. North American fashion designers create clothing which bears the imprint of the diverse subcultures in their societies, while the styles of Latin American fashion designers are influenced more by cultural symbolism and history. No matter if North or South America: the fashion designers presented in this book have the talents and skills to introduce new trends and to even revolutionize the whole fashion industry. With their outstanding creations they provide inspiration for many others. The designers are presented in alphabetical order with a little portrait and information about themselves. An index with the contact data of the designers is enclosed.
Author : Hywel Davies
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,82 MB
Release : 2012-08-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781780670072
The fashion industry has always celebrated innovative design, and young, talented fashion designers can make a huge impact as they explore new ideas and push boundaries. This book showcases the diverse and unique work of the best 100 new creatives in fashion design from around the world. The ultimate reference guide to the world's movers and shakers in fashion today, this is a book all fashionistas will want to own.
Author : Sally Congdon-Martin
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,51 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Design
ISBN : 9780764340291
As the latest edition of a growing, popular series, this fascinating book showcases exciting new designs by more than 100 recent graduates from 16 premier fashion design programs in the United States. With more than 400 startling color images, the third edition of the series features unique, beautifully crafted and innovative garments, representing evening wear, menswear, children's wear, sportswear, and more. The wide range of work in this anthology is augmented with a brief dossier on each young designer, including the inspirations for their designs and materials they used. This easy to navigate resource is organized alphabetically by designer and indexed by school. For anyone with an interest in fashion or whose business is fashion, this is an essential reference to the newest talent and latest trends.
Author : Editors of Phaidon Press
Publisher : Phaidon Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,38 MB
Release : 2006-10-07
Category : Design
ISBN : 9780714847139
A survey of 100 of the most significant contemporary fashion designers.
Author : Mary Gehlhar
Publisher : Kaplan Publishing
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 19,82 MB
Release : 2008-07-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781427797100
Mary Gehlhar, author, industry authority, and consultant to hundreds of designers, including Zac Posen, Twinkle by Wenlan, Rebecca Taylor, and Cloak, gives readers behind-the-scenes insights and essential business information on creating and sustaining a successful career as an independent designer. With advice from fashion luminaries including Donna Karan, Tommy Hilfiger, Cynthia Rowley, Diane von Furstenberg, Richard Tyler, and top executives from Saks Fifth Avenue and Barneys New York, this fully updated and revised edition of The Fashion Designer Survival Guide addresses the latest trends in apparel and accessories, the newest designers, an updated introduction, and a new foreword by Diane von Furstenberg, Designer and President of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). The Fashion Designer Survival Guide provides the necessary tools to get a fashion line or label up and moving on the right track, including: How to create a viable business plan Figuring out how much money you need, where and how to get it, and how to make it last, including the latest on private equity The best sources for fabric and materials Navigating the pitfalls of production both at home and abroad Marketing, branding, and getting the product into the stores and into the customer’s closets Romancing the press, dressing celebrities, and creative publicity techniques Producing a runway show that will get results
Author : Anon
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 47,44 MB
Release : 2016-09-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1473355370
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author : Brenda Polan
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 397 pages
File Size : 14,60 MB
Release : 2020-01-09
Category : Design
ISBN : 1350091634
Over the last 180 years designers have propelled fashion from an elite craft into a cornerstone of popular culture. This brilliantly written guide to the lives and collections of 55 iconic fashion designers draws on the latest academic research and the best of fashion journalism, including the authors' own interviews with designers. Beginning with 19th century couturier Charles Frederick Worth and concluding with the star names of the 2010s, Polan and Tredre detail each designer's working methods and career highlights to capture the spirit of their times. This beautifully illustrated revised edition features five new designer profiles: Hedi Slimane, Raf Simons, Phoebe Philo, Alessandro Michele and Demna Gvasalia. It's also been updated throughout to reflect a fashion world in constant ferment, with designers swapping jobs and fashion houses at unprecedented speed. The industry has expanded into a global phenomenon - and designers have emerged as true celebrities; The Great Fashion Designers explores their passion and flair to show us fashion at its most inspirational.
Author : Hywel Davies
Publisher : Laurence King
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 23,11 MB
Release : 2008-10-08
Category : Art
ISBN :
"By its very definition, fashion has always focused on new ideas and celebrated innovative design. This book highlights the latest creative talent in the field of fashion design and showcases the diverse and unique work of 100 new designers from around the world." "Young talented fashion designers make a huge impact on the fashion industry and ensure that new ideas are explored and contemporary visions are realized. These individuals are characterized by their single-minded interpretation of clothing and their ambition to present new and exciting ways of dressing their clients." "This book showcases designers who are still in the first decade of their careers, either working alone on their own label or brand or teamed up into small companies collaborating on collections. Each designer's work is explored and is illustrated with design sketches, drawings and photographs from the studio and the catwalk. As well as revealing the best new talent worldwide, this is an invaluable design reference that will appeal to students and professionals as well as anyone with an enthusiasm for fashion."--BOOK JACKET.
Author : Tom Tierney
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 24,62 MB
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 0486995054
Five decades of glamorous, royalty-free designs include classic costumes by top designers, including Chanel, St. Laurent, Courrèges, Mary Quant, Halston, Laura Ashley, Carolina Herrera, Galliano, and many others. All carefully researched and meticulously rendered, the designs are appropriate for either computer or traditional cut-and-paste use. 140 full-color figures.
