The Fashion Book, New Edition

Spanning almost 200 years The Fashion Book contains all the biggest and brightest names in fashion - including designers, photographers, style icons, models and retailers. Each entry is illustrated with a piece that demonstrates the most iconic aspect of the subject's work or style, accompanied by a short, accessible text providing detailed background and context. The essential guide to navigating the fashion world, The Fashion Book presents the giants of fashion history including Coco Chanel and Karl Lagerfeld alongside key designers of today such as Alexander Wang and Phoebe Philo, photographers such as Richard Avedon and Helmut Newton are joined by Mert & Marcus and
Terry Richardson, while Isabella Blow, Lady Gaga and David Beckham join the ranks of the most influential style icons. Features a specially commissioned cover by celebrated fashion illustrator Mats
Gustafson (b.1951). Known throughout the industry for his elegant watercolours, Gustafson has worked with some of the greatest names in fashion, including
Hermès, Tiffany & Co., Yohji Yamamoto and Comme des Garçons.