All About Yves

Name: All About Yves
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781786271242
Price: 140.0 NZD
Availability: InStock

0.0 (0 reviews)

4.61

( 31 ratings, 4 reviews)

Summary

All About Yves by Catherine Ormen is a captivating exploration of the life and legacy of the iconic fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent. The book delves into his revolutionary influence on fashion, chronicling his journey from a talented young designer to a globally celebrated cultural icon. Through beautiful illustrations and personal anecdotes, it captures his creativity and the evolution of his extravagant designs.
Read More

Format: Hardback

$140⁰⁰

AVAILABLE WITH SUPPLIER Ships from our Auckland warehouse within 3-4 weeks

Found a better price? Request a price match

All About Yves

$140⁰⁰

Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the world of fashion icons and wish to delve deep into the life and legacy of one of the industry's most influential figures. It offers a rich tapestry of art, creativity, and personal stories that will captivate those interested in the history and evolution of haute couture.

All About Yves

Yves Saint Laurent is one of the world’s most famous designers, who’s haute couture collections have deeply marked society and revolutionised the image of women.

Description

All About Yves by Catherine Ormen offers an insightful look into the life of Yves Saint Laurent, one of the world’s most famous designers. Known for his haute couture collections, Saint Laurent revolutionised the image of women and left an indelible mark on society.

This extraordinary book documents Saint Laurent's journey from his childhood, through the seminal moments of his career, up until his death in 2008. It features unseen sketches and photographs from his key collections, providing a unique glimpse into his creative process.

Additionally, All About Yves includes fascinating removable documents such as handwritten letters, paper dolls, contact sheets, magazines, and invitations. These elements create a tactile experience that enriches the reader’s understanding of Saint Laurent’s world.

Compiled in collaboration with the Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent, this essential volume is a must-read for those passionate about YSL and fashion history.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786271242

Publisher: Laurence King Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 October 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 300.0mm

Weight: 1590g

Pages: 128

Collections

Arts & Culture Biography & Memoir Laurence King Publishing Musicians, Movie Stars & Creative Biographies Non-Fiction

About the Author

Catherine Örmen studied at the Ecole du Louvre, Ecole du Patrimoine and Studio Bercot, and is an expert on the history of fashion. She works as a curator, teacher and author, and has written several reference works on the history of fashion, including L’art de la Mode and Dior for ever.