Synopsis
A high-camp, behind-the-scenes tour of the glittering world of the beauty contest. From the well-known spectacle of Miss World to the flamboyance of the Alternative Miss World, the beauty pageant is an international phenomenon, and this book pays tribute to our human obsession with the beautiful.
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From the Publisher
* Great companion volume by the author of Airline Identity Design and Culture (3-8238-5460-7, teNeues)
* A nostalgic trip through time with pageants such as Miss America and Miss USA and including more unusual contests like Miss Car Wash (California), Miss Kansas Turnpike, Mr. America and Miss Nude UK.
* Attractively designed with French fold flaps
About the Author
Keith Lovegrove is the author of the highly successful book Airline: Identity, Design and Culture. He founded the Lovegrove Associates design consultancy in London in 1985 and has worked on a wide range of projects including corporate literature for prestigious clients; information and environmental graphics for the British Airports Authority, and a project with Philippe Starck. In 1987 he won the PPA Magazine Designer of the Year for Photography magazine.
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