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Icons of Style: Chappell Roan
The story of a fashion legend
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Camp, theatrical, and fierce. Chappell Roan is serving fashion with a plot twist on stage and the red carpet. From her humble Midwestern roots to her rapid rise to global pop superstar, Chappell Roan is known for turning a look and putting on a show. Creating...
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Camp, theatrical, and fierce. Chappell Roan is serving fashion with a plot twist on stage and the red carpet.
From her humble Midwestern roots to her rapid rise to global pop superstar, Chappell Roan is known for turning a look and putting on a show. Creating her own definition of camp, wearing chainmail on stage at the VMAs and turning heads at Paris Fashion Week, Roan has always carved her own aesthetic.
With this beautifully illustrated guide to her style evolution, key looks, and signature pieces, dive into the outrageous, experimental, and original world of Chappell Roan's style in Icons of Style: Chappell Roan.
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Camp, theatrical, and fierce. Chappell Roan is serving fashion with a plot twist on stage and the red carpet. From her humble Midwestern roots to her rapid rise to global pop superstar, Chappell Roan is known for turning a look and putting on a show. Creating her own definition of camp, wearing chainmail on stage at the VMAs and turning...Hardback$3699Unit price /UnavailableOut 10 Nov 2026Pre-order -
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781802798104
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 04 June 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Welbeck
Illustration: 100 colour and black and white photographs
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 143.0mm
Height: 200.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 224
About the Author
Glenys Johnson is a Canadian writer based in London, UK and Malmo, Sweden. Her work focuses on fashion and material culture, including the study of queer style, and costume theory in film and television. Her work has been published in High Snobiety, Huffington Post and Kennedy Magazine and she is the author of Icons of Style: Diana and Little Book of Vivienne Westwood.
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