Little Book of Celine

The story of the iconic fashion house
Brief Description
Timeless, elegant and innovative, Celine sits at the intersection of high fashion and minimal sophistication. Beginning with the origins of the house in 1940s Paris and coming right up to Hedi Slimane's current stewardship, Phoebe Philo's groundbreaking years at the brand are also covered in depth.... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Little Book of Celine

An illustrated exploration of the story behind Celine, one of the most covetable luxury fashion houses in the world.

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Timeless, elegant and innovative, Celine sits at the intersection of high fashion and minimal sophistication.

Beginning with the origins of the house in 1940s Paris and coming right up to Hedi Slimane's current stewardship, Phoebe Philo's groundbreaking years at the brand are also covered in depth. Every significant piece is unpacked, including the glove shoe, furry sliders, the pyjama shirt and the Trapeze bag.

With 100 stunning images and expert text, Little Book of Celine tells the whole story of a sophisticated luxe sportswear brand whose designs have become cult classics.

Series: Little Books of Fashion

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781035420582

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 June 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck

Illustration: 100 colour/ black and white photographs

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 186.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Frances Sola-Santiago is a journalist from Puerto Rico. She is currently working as the fashion editor for InStyle. Her work has been published by Refinery29, the New York Times, The Cut, Rolling Stone, Numero and Glamour, among others. In 2021, she also joined the faculty at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism as an adjunct professor. Sola-Santiago holds an MA from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism and a BA from the University of Puerto Rico. She lives in New York.

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