{"title":"Yvane Jacob","description":"\u003cp\u003eYvane Jacob is a distinguished author and cultural historian, renowned for her profound insights into the world of fashion and arts. Her works typically explore the intersections of creativity, style, and cultural evolution, captivating readers with detailed narratives and in-depth analyses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable books, \u003cem\u003eYves Saint Laurent: Gold\u003c\/em\u003e, is a testament to her ability to weave historical context with artistic flair. This book is a vivid exploration of Yves Saint Laurent’s iconic contributions to fashion, celebrating the designer's innovative use of gold that transformed the runway and influenced global style. It's an essential read for fashion enthusiasts and cultural historians alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJacob's writing is both educational and engaging, making complex cultural and artistic concepts accessible to a broad audience. Her expertise in arts and culture crafts a rich narrative that encourages readers to delve deeper into the magic of fashion history.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"yves-saint-laurent-gold-by-elsa-janssen-9781419771408","title":"Yves Saint Laurent: Gold","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I love gold, it's a magical colour; when reflecting a woman, it's the colour of the sun.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the official catalogue of the \u003ci\u003eGold, les ors d'Yves Saint Laurent\u003c\/i\u003e exhibition in Paris, this stunning book presents the couture, jewellery, and accessories inspired by the golds of Yves Saint Laurent from the 1960s to the 2000s. This eye-catching metal has been featured heavily throughout the entirety of the designer's work: from the very first buttons adorning his pea coats to dresses that appear entirely fashioned from gold, no collection escaped the couturier's \"golden\" touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis heavily illustrated and photographed book in full colour presents Saint Laurent's exquisite designs as we follow the thread of gold throughout his collections. It offers special insight into the work and intricate techniques used to make the brocades, laces, lamés, leathers, and embroideries of YSL shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurated by Elsa Janssen, the director of the legendary Musée Yves Saint Laurent Paris, and fashion historian Yvane Jacob, \u003ci\u003eYves Saint Laurent: Gold\u003c\/i\u003e draws on a large number of archival documents, interviews, and other resources such as films and shows. It presents how the cultural, artistic, and social contexts of the time, especially the women's rights movement, resulted in these timeless designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the jewelled dress designed for his Autumn\/Winter 1966 collection and photographed by David Bailey, to the sequined dresses worn by Zizi Jeanmaire and Catherine Deneuve, \u003ci\u003eGold\u003c\/i\u003e sparkles as it conjures up the true treasures of Saint Laurent's legacy and spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47342286405868,"sku":"9781419771408","price":80.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13481613482693.jpg?v=1772196339"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/yvane-jacob.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}