Chanel Catwalk: The Complete Collections

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The definitive overview of Karl Lagerfeld and Virginie Viard s creations for Chanel, now fully updated, featuring over 180 collections presented through original catwalk photography in a beautiful cloth-bound volume . This definitive publication features a concise history of Karl Lagerfeld and Virginie Viard’s time at Chanel as well as brief biographical profiles of each designer. Dive into this Versace-celebrating book, which amasses more than 40 years of fashion shows and 1,200 catwalk images. Yves Saint Laurent book showcases hundreds of spectacular clothes, details, accessories, beauty looks and set designs by Yves Saint Laurent.

This definitive publication is the first to provide an overview of Louis Vuitton’s influential designs. Her deeply personal, sophisticated, and subtly subversive approach often works against the clichés of beauty and sexy as she strives, in her own words, to be “more clever, or more difficult, or more complicated .They will work in many aspects of your home; from your hallway console and home office desk, to bedsides and media units.

By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Every haute couture collection is represented, as are ready-to-wear collections from the arrival of John Galliano onwards. Introducing Le Smoking, the first tuxedo suit for women, in 1966, Saint Laurent also presented iconic art-inspired creations, from Mondrian dresses to precious Van Gogh embroidery and the famous Ballets Russes collection. Complete with an introduction and designer profiles by Alexander Fury, this book offers a unique opportunity to chart the development of one of the most influential and luxurious fashion brands of all time and discover rarely seen creations.Beautifully produced, this book will stand as the ultimate reference on Lagerfeld’s iconic Chanel looks and serve as a lasting tribute to one of the most talented and influential fashion designers in history. Opening with a concise history of the house and brief biographical profiles of Westwood and her longtime collaborator Andreas Kronthaler, this spectacular volume—the seventh in the celebrated Catwalk series—documents all of Westwood’s catwalk collections from 1981 to today.