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Little Book of Loewe
Series: Little Books of Fashion
Brief Description
From avant-garde accessories to directional red-carpet glamour, Loewe is the fashion house of the moment. Modern twists bring an unbridled joy to its cult items, from surreal balloon heels to the coveted Puzzle bag, with every design underpinned by craftsmanship. Loewe's fashion-forward looks are worn by...
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A beautifully illustrated biography of one of the oldest Spanish luxury fashion houses.
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From avant-garde accessories to directional red-carpet glamour, Loewe is the fashion house of the moment.
Modern twists bring an unbridled joy to its cult items, from surreal balloon heels to the coveted Puzzle bag, with every design underpinned by craftsmanship. Loewe's fashion-forward looks are worn by everyone from Anna Wintour to Zendaya, while visionary creative director Jonathan Anderson continues the heritage house's legacy of reinvention.
With over 100 stunning photographs accompanied by engaging text, Little Book of Loewe uncovers the story of an iconic brand that continues to redefine the fashion landscape.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781035419647
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 06 February 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Welbeck
Illustration: 100 colour/ black and white photographs
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 186.0mm
Height: 130.0mm
Weight: 320g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Jessica Bumpus is an author and freelance fashion journalist, and the former Fashion Features Editor at British Vogue online (2007-2015). She has written for the New York Times International, the Financial Times, THE WEEK FASHION, ELLE USA, Vogue US, NYLON, CNN Style, Konfekt, Something About Rocks, Maybourne Magazine and Twin magazine, among others. She has also been a guest speaker and panellist at a variety of talks and events, including Craft Week and for SHOWstudio. She is the author of Little Book of Dolce & Gabbana.
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