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Beyoncé
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Series: the clothes they wear
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Beyoncé is a force of nature. Her iconic songs, viral dance moves, and daring acts of defiance are always delivered in sensational style. In the words of fashion legend Thierry Mugler, she represents "the duality between being a woman and a warrior." Strutting and sashaying in...
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Queen B by name, Queen Bee by nature, Beyoncé and the Clothes She Wears charts the fashion journey of a true global icon.
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Beyoncé is a force of nature. Her iconic songs, viral dance moves, and daring acts of defiance are always delivered in sensational style. In the words of fashion legend Thierry Mugler, she represents "the duality between being a woman and a warrior." Strutting and sashaying in Valentino leopard-print catsuits and her signature thigh-high boots, Queen B is more than just a glamour puss extraordinaire. She's a leader and an inspiration.
Messages of self-empowerment and inner strength define her wardrobe as much as they electrify her songs. Her fashion connoisseurship has led to partnerships with numerous big names. Versace, Bottega, Balenciaga, Givenchy, and Louis Vuitton are just a few of the brands saluted in her 2022 Renaissance album, and Anna Wintour even handed Bey creative control of the September 2018 issue of American Vogue.
Perfect for fans and fashionistas, Beyoncé and the Clothes She Wears charts her sartorial journey, from Destiny's Child to the present day, in glorious visual detail.
Author: Terry Newman worked in the fashion industry for more than 20 years, both as an editor at i-D, Attitude, and Self Service and as a contributing writer for newspapers including the Guardian, the Independent, the Times, and the Sunday Times. She has also written and presented fashion programmes in the United Kingdom for Channel 4 (She's Gotta Have It and Slave). The author of Legendary Authors and the Clothes They Wore and Legendary Artists and the Clothes They Wore (Harper Design), she has contributed to books including i-D's Fashion Now, Fashion Now 2, and Soul i-D. She currently lectures at the University for the Creative Arts in Epsom, England, and lives in London with her husband and two children.
Selling Points:
- The latest book in a popular celebrity fashion series
- Analysis from the author of Harry Styles and the Clothes He Wears
- A photographic guide to Beyoncé's astonishing wardrobe
- Sartorial journey of a true global icon
- Perfect for fans and fashionistas
100 colour illustrations
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781788842433
Publisher: ACC Art Books
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 08 April 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: ACC Art Books
Illustration: 20 Illustrations, black and white; 110 Illustrations, color
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 195.0mm
Height: 240.0mm
Weight: 833g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Terry Newman worked in the fashion industry for more than 20 years, both as an editor at i-D, Attitude, and Self Service and as a contributing writer for newspapers including the Guardian, the Independent, the Times, and the Sunday Times. She has also written and presented fashion programs in the United Kingdom for Channel 4 (She's Gotta Have It and Slave). The author of Legendary Authors and the Clothes They Wore and Legendary Artists and the Clothes They Wore (Harper Design), she has contributed to books including i-D's Fashion Now, Fashion Now 2, and Soul i-D. She currently lectures at the University for the Creative Arts in Epsom, England and lives in London with her husband and two children.
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