THE WORLD ATLAS OF STREET FASHION /ANGLAIS (MITCHELL BEAZLE) - Hardcover

COX CAROLINE

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1784722421 ISBN 13: 9781784722425

Publisher: OCTOPUS PUBLISH, 2017

Synopsis

Discover the inspirational world of global street styles and the fascinating stories behind them, accompanied by hundreds of stunning photographs.

Filled with eye-catching images of 100 styles from around the globe, The World Atlas of Street Fashion is a celebration of those who dare to think differently. Written by acclaimed fashion historian Caroline Cox, The World Atlas of Street Fashion celebrates the invention and creativity to be found in fashion all around the globe.

From the Chinese skinheads of Beijing to the feminist funkeiras of São Paolo, the raggare of Stockholm to the Junglists of Whistler, this is world street style as you've never seen it before. Organized geographically by continent, this book examines street style in all its international diversity, by tracing the many and varied ways in which it has developed in different regions of the world, from the streets to the catwalk.

From the famous to the niche, the rebellious to the downright revolutionary, The World Atlas of Street Fashion offers a ground-breaking portrait of world street style.

About this title

About the Author:

Caroline Cox is an international authority on fashion history whose work explores the relationship between fashion, beauty, and culture. Her recent titles include How to Be Adored (2009) and Luxury Fashion (2013). 

Review:

“The late street-fashion photographer Bill Cunningham once declared, ‘The best fashion show is definitely on the street. Always has been. Always will be.’ Fashion historian Caroline Cox’s new book The World Atlas of Street Fashion is certainly testament to that idea.”—KT Hawbaker, Chicago Tribune

About this edition

• Publisher: OCTOPUS PUBLISH
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1784722421
• ISBN 13: 9781784722425
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 400