Vogue The Shoe
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Vogue The Shoe
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A glorious celebration of the shoe as an object of obsession, status and desire with peerless images from the British Vogue archive.
'Whatever the style, shoes have a message to be heard, and nowhere is it clearer than in this collection of some of the best fashion images of their age.' - Alexandra Shulman
The third book in the popular Vogue portfolio series, now available at the more pocket-friendly price of 30.
In Vogue The Shoe, Harriet Quick has curated more than 300 fabulous images from a century of British Vogue, featuring remarkable styles that range from the humble clog to exquisite hand-embroidered haute couture stilettoes via fetishistic cuissardes and outrageous statement heels.
Contains some of the best fashion photography available, including shots from Vogue's peerless archive of fashion images by the likes of Hoyningen-Huene, Irving Penn, Corinne Day, Norman Parkinson, Arthur Elgort and Nick Knight.
Reissued with a luxurious real cloth cover, this is essential reading for fashionistas everywhere.
Includes a foreword written by Alexandra Shulman, former editor-in-chief of British Vogue.
Series: Vogue
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Praised by Alexandra Shulman, this collection is described as a powerful visual message about shoes through the ages. The Telegraph highlights its enchanting assembly of more than 300 exquisite images by celebrated photographers, calling it a perfect fashion fairy tale for shoe lovers.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781840917758
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 06 September 2018
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Conran Octopus Ltd
Illustration: 300 photographs
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 30.0mm
Width: 208.0mm
Height: 256.0mm
Weight: 1454g
Pages: 304
About the Author
Harriet Quick is an award-winning journalist, editor and author. She is a Contributing Editor to British Vogue and previously Fashion Features Director (2000-12) and Editor of Frank magazine (1998-2000) Harriet has worked in the fashion and design arena for 20 years. She won the prestigious Vogue Writing Talent Award and the Guardian/Jackie Moore Award and now contributes to a wealth of global titles including Vogue in the UK and China, Modern Weekly, WSJ Magazine, Love, Modern Weekly, the Financial Times and Wallpaper*.
Harriet is the author of Catwalking: A History of the Fashion Model (Hamlyn 1996), Richard Prince (Sadie Coles Gallery 2003) and contributed to Sample (Phaidon 2006) and London Uprising (Phaidon 2017). Harriet works as editor-at-large for Lane Crawford and copywriter for brands including Chanel, Holland & Holland, Ochre and Manhattan Loft Corporation.More from Arts & Culture
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