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  • Female Chic: Thema Selection: The Story of Zurich Fashion Label by Bucher, Gina
    Gina Bucher

    Female Chic: Thema Selection: The Story of Zurich Fashion Label

    The story of a groundbreaking avant-garde fashion label in Oberdorf, ZurichThe fashion label Thema Selection and its outlet in Oberdorf, a Zurich neighborhood, made quite a splash back in the 1970s in the placid city along the Limmat River. The label attracted notice with...
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  • Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House by Baxter-Wright, Emma
    Emma Baxter-Wright

    Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House

    Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent is the pocket-sized and exquisitely illustrated story of 60 years of innovative fashion design. An enigmatic, daring and astonishingly creative designer, Yves Saint Laurent is credited with the elevation of haute couture to fine art, turning the fashion...
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  • The Little Book of Balenciaga: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House by Dirix, Emanuelle
    Emanuelle Dirix

    The Little Book of Balenciaga: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House

    "Haute couture is like an orchestra, whose conductor is Balenciaga. We other couturiers are the musicians and we follow the direction he gives." - Christian Dior The godfather of conceptual design, a master of shape, a true fashion game changer - all are accolades...
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  • Stepping Out: The Unapologetic Style of African Americans Over Fifty by Briscoe, Connie
    Connie Briscoe

    Stepping Out: The Unapologetic Style of African Americans Over Fifty

    An unapologetically bold, stimulating, and inspired collection of photographs and profiles celebrating the style of African Americans age 50+Long inspired by mature adults daring to express their creativity and individuality through their style choices, New York Times bestselling novelist Connie Briscoe shines a light...
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  • Biographic Audrey by Collins, Sophie
    Sophie Collins

    Biographic: Audrey

    Most people know that Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993) was a Hollywood movie star and world famous fashion icon. What, perhaps, they don't know is that she is one of a few select people to have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony;...
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  • The Hats of the Queen by Pernette, Thomas
    Thomas Pernette

    The Hats of the Queen

    The Hats of the Queen examines 50 iconic headpieces adorned by the Queen during her reign, uncovering the royal, political, and fashion landscape of the time. In her 70 years in power, Queen Elizabeth II has made her mark on history, navigating the ups...
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  • Charles Franklyn - A Man of Strong Opinions by Groves, Nicholas
    Nicholas Groves

    Charles Franklyn - A Man of Strong Opinions

    Dr Charles Aubrey Hamilton Franklyn (1896-1982) was a well-known figure in the study of academic dress, genealogy and heraldry. Perhaps best known for his 1923 heraldic work The Bearing of Coat-Armour by Ladies, and his 1970 monograph Academical Dress from the Middle Ages to...
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  • How to Be Old: Lessons in Living Boldly from the Accidental Icon
    Lyn Slater

    How to Be Old: Lessons in Living Boldly from the Accidental Icon

    One of Elle's Most Anticipated Nonfiction Books of 2024 A personal memoir in which Lyn Slater, known on Instagram as "Accidental Icon," brings her characteristic style, optimism, forward-thinking, and rules-are-meant-to-be-broken attitude to the question of how to live boldly at any age. When Lyn...
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  • Free Spirit: From Barefoot in Brazil to the Catwalks of New York - A Memoir of a Fabulous Life by Sarne, Tanya
    Tanya Sarne

    Free Spirit: From Barefoot in Brazil to the Catwalks of New York - A Memoir of a Fabulous Life

    An extraordinary life story of success, setbacks and survival set in London's Swinging Sixties, the crazy, drug-fueled Hollywood of the '70s and the New York/London fashion scene of the '80s and '90s by one of the real-life inspirations for Absolutely Fabulous. "I read Free...
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  • The World According to Coco: The Wit and Wisdom of Coco Chanel by Napias, Jean-Christophe
    Jean-Christophe Napias

    The World According to Coco: The Wit and Wisdom of Coco Chanel

    One of the most recognizable and revolutionary names in twentieth-century women's fashion, Coco Chanel created an empire that continues to be one of the biggest names in the industry today. Famous for innovations such as the Chanel suit, shoulder bags, and the iconic "little...
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  • Memoirs of an Eccentric Angel by Bohning, Judy
    Judy Bohning

    Memoirs of an Eccentric Angel

    She survived the deadly MGM casino fire in Las Vegas... a train wreck... a car crash with a truck on an icy mountain... sexual assault... and many more traumas. Now, in Memoirs of an Eccentric Angel, former Hollywood costume designer Judy Bohning shares her...
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  • Memoirs of an Eccentric Angel by Bohning, Judy
    Judy Bohning

    Memoirs of an Eccentric Angel

    She survived the deadly MGM casino fire in Las Vegas... a train wreck... a car crash with a truck on an icy mountain... sexual assault... and many more traumas. Now, in Memoirs of an Eccentric Angel, former Hollywood costume designer Judy Bohning shares her...
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  • Our Secret Society: Mollie Moon and the Glamour, Money, and Power Behind the Civil Rights Movement by Ford, Tanisha
    Tanisha Ford

    Our Secret Society: Mollie Moon and the Glamour, Money, and Power Behind the Civil Rights Movement

    WINNER 2024 NAACP IMAGE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHYAn engrossing social history of the unsinkable Mollie Moon, the stylish founder of the National Urban League Guild and fundraiser extraordinaire who reigned over the glittering "Beaux Arts Ball," the social event of New York...
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  • Paul Smith by Chambers, Tony
    Tony Chambers

    Paul Smith

    A groundbreaking monograph capturing the unique spirit and one-of-a-kind creativity of British fashion icon Sir Paul Smith through his personal selection of 50 inspirational objects and designsCreated in close collaboration with design legend Sir Paul Smith, Paul Smith celebrates the iconic brand through the...
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  • Tika the Iggy: Lessons in Life, Love And, Fashion by Tika the Iggy
    Tika the Iggy

    Tika the Iggy: Lessons in Life, Love, and Fashion

    Tika the Iggy is the fashion model of the 21st century with millions of fans on social media. She is an Italian Greyhound from Canada, as well as a fashionista, poet, cucumber enthusiast and human rights advocate. From fashion to activism, hosting to travel,...
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  • Vidal: The Autobiography by Sassoon, Vidal
    Vidal Sassoon

    Vidal: The Autobiography

    Author: Vidal SassoonISBN-10: 1509822534ISBN-13: 9781509822539Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/11/2016Pages: 386Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.86d
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  • Look @ the Labels by Countess Von Walderdorff, Jennifer
    Jennifer Countess Von Walderdorff

    Look @ the Labels

    Look at the Labels is for you if: - You want to understand how to dress for your shape- Your wardrobe is full of clothes you never wear- The clothes you buy fall apart sooner rather than later- Shopping vintage and pre-loved terrifies youWith...
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  • Fashion Killa: How Hip-Hop Revolutionized High Fashion by Krishnamurthy, Sowmya
    Sowmya Krishnamurthy

    Fashion Killa: How Hip-Hop Revolutionized High Fashion

    This "first comprehensive anthology of the marriage between hip-hop and luxury fashion" (The Cut) draws on exclusive interviews to tell the story of the hip-hop artists, designers, stylists, and unsung heroes who fought the power and reinvented style around the world over the last...
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  • The First Lady of Underfashions by Erteszek Christina
    Erteszek Christina

    The First Lady of Underfashions

    A daughter recounts how her parents fled war-torn Europe for the US and built the popular Olga brand.Author: Erteszek ChristinaISBN-10: 1634050177ISBN-13: 9781634050173Publisher: American True StoriesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/25/2021Pages: 380Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90d
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  • Grace Kelly: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon by Hess, Megan
    Megan Hess

    Grace Kelly: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon

    Grace Kelly: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon is a stunning illustrated biography of style and screen legend Grace Kelly, from internationally renowned fashion illustrator Megan Hess. Oscar-winning actress, muse to one of the greatest directors of all time, global fashion icon and...
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  • Fry's Ties: The Life and Times of a Tie Collection by Fry, Stephen
    Stephen Fry

    Fry's Ties: The Life and Times of a Tie Collection

    Discover the story of a gentleman's most distinguished accessory, the necktie, with the inimitable Stephen Fry as your guide. In this utterly charming volume, Stephen Fry excavates his epic collection of neckties and shares the stories behind them. From the traditional "egg and bacon"...
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  • Model Citizen: The Autobiography of Jeremy Meeks by Meeks, Jeremy
    Jeremy Meeks

    Model Citizen: The Autobiography of Jeremy Meeks

    Jeremy Meeks first catapulted to fame when his model-worthy mugshot went viral--now he sets the record straight about his life-changing journey from the streets to the runway. A harrowing and inspirational memoir about overcoming gang violence, poverty, and race--perfect for fans of Trejo: My...
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  • Chanel: The Fashion Icons by O'Neill, Michael
    Michael O'Neill

    Chanel: The Fashion Icons

    The story of a young girl who transformed herself from an impoverished orphan to one of the wealthiest and most famous women in the world, this book features images and photographs of Chanel's many iconic contributions to women's fashion such as Chanel No. 5...
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  • Chanel: A Woman of Her Own by Madsen, Axel
    Axel Madsen

    The Chanel: A Woman of Her Own

    Journalist Axel Madsen, the biographer of such icons as John Jacob Astor, Jacques Cousteau, and John Huston, presents the life and legend of French fashion designer Coco Chanel. Chanel. The name alone evokes fashion and perfume, emancipation and allure. In this revealing, intimate biography,...
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  • Tà's Red Book: The Life of Wanda Ferragamo by Visconti, Ginevra
    Ginevra Visconti

    Tà's Red Book: The Life of Wanda Ferragamo

    Wanda Ferragamo's life is an opportunity to analyze the role of a woman at the head of an important entrepreneurial business during the economic boom. This volume is being published on the occasion of the exhibition Women in Balance at the Museo Salvatore Ferragamo...
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  • Would It Kill You to Put on Some Lipstick?: One Year and 100 Dates by Martyn, Holly
    Holly Martyn

    Would It Kill You to Put on Some Lipstick?: One Year and 100 Dates

    Holly's journey provides insight into dating and finding true connections even in moments of self-doubt and personal crisisHolly Martyn has been dumped. Twice-divorced and a single parent, she is sitting in a spa feeling sorry for herself when she picks up a magazine and...
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  • The Queen: 70 Years of Majestic Style by Holt, Bethan
    Bethan Holt

    The Queen: 70 Years of Majestic Style

    The past 70 years have seen a 25-year-old princess transform into a nonagenarian monarch who was respected and loved the world over. A woman whose views were never heard, Queen Elizabeth II deployed fashion as a means to communicate and signal her position to...
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  • Wildflower: A Memoir by James, Aurora
    Aurora James

    Wildflower: A Memoir

    This "empowering and inspirational" (People) memoir of struggle and perseverance offers new ways of envisioning economic equality for everyone--from a leading activist and fashion pioneer."With community and sisterhood at its center, Wildflower teaches us that against all odds, we can overcome."--Rupi Kaur, New York...
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  • Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules by Field, Patricia
    Patricia Field

    Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules

    From her Studio 54 disco-glam styling to her awarding-winning work in The Devil Wears Prada, Sex in the City, and Emily in Paris, the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur, now in her 70s, tells her story of a life spent challenging conventions.Author: Patricia FieldISBN-10:...
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  • Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules by Field, Patricia
    Patricia Field

    Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules

    From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture--bringing the glitz of Studio 54 and the sophistication of Sex and the City to the mainstream--comes a playful yet intimate memoir of a life spent challenging conventions.Carrie Bradshaw's pairing of a tutu with...
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  • Paradise Now: The Extraordinary Life of Karl Lagerfeld by Middleton, William
    William Middleton

    Paradise Now: The Extraordinary Life of Karl Lagerfeld

    The definitive biography of fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld, written by journalist and author William Middleton, who knew the designer in Paris.In February 2019, the world lost one of its most enduring cultural icons, Karl Lagerfeld, the creative director for the storied House of Chanel...
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  • Per Amore by Armani, Giorgio
    Giorgio Armani

    Per Amore

    Author: Giorgio ArmaniISBN-10: 8891837202ISBN-13: 9788891837202Publisher: Rizzoli International PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2023Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.80d
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  • Dispatches from the Gilded Age: A Few More Thoughts on Interesting People, Far-Flung Places, and the Joys of Southern Comforts by Reed, Julia
    Julia Reed

    Dispatches from the Gilded Age: A Few More Thoughts on Interesting People, Far-Flung Places, and the Joys of Southern Comforts

    Dispatches from the Gilded Age is a collection of essays by Julia Reed, one of America's greatest chroniclers.In the middle of the night on March eleventh, 1980, the phone rang in Julia Reed's Georgetown dorm. It was her boss at Newsweek, where she was...
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  • The Best Dressed Man in Rockaway: The Brooklyn Prep Years by Loof, Owen
    Owen Loof

    The Best Dressed Man in Rockaway: The Brooklyn Prep Years

    The Best Dressed Man in Rockaway, AKA Owen Loof, is the ultimate extrovert dazzling everyone with his colorful outfits and inspiring personality. His goal is to give people a smile, make people happy, and ensure a good time is had by all. However, that...
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  • The Dress by Fogg, Marnie
    Marnie Fogg

    The Dress

    Through 100 groundbreaking dresses, The Dress traces the past and present influences and reinterpretations in clothing design. From the Victorian crinoline to Vivienne Westwood's mini-crini of 1985, from Herve Leger's 1985 bandage dress to Christopher Kane's 2006 neon version, each landmark dress gives examples...
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  • Sewing: Create Your Own Beautiful and Safe Sewing Items and Easy Sewing Projects (Learn to Sew Quickly and Easily With This St by Smith, Lawrence
    Lawrence Smith

    Sewing: Create Your Own Beautiful and Safe Sewing Items and Easy Sewing Projects (Learn to Sew Quickly and Easily With This St

    Become an expert at sewing without spending weeks trying to learn how! (Even if you're a complete beginner) Imagine going from an absolute beginner to expert at sewing in just a few days. What if you became so good at sewing that you could...
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  • Happily Grey: Stories, Souvenirs, and Everyday Wonders from the Life in Between by Lawless Lee, Mary
    Mary Lawless Lee

    Happily Grey: Stories, Souvenirs, and Everyday Wonders from the Life in Between

    Open yourself to the thrill of curiosity in every moment. In this gorgeous full-color book, Mary Lawless Lee shares how her childhood in a small Texas town taught her to look deeper, reach farther, and love harder, whether she's baiting a fishing hook or...
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  • Becoming Fabulous: Shine Like the Gorgina Angel BB You (Already) Are by Billie, Boobie
    Boobie Billie

    Becoming Fabulous: Shine Like the Gorgina Angel BB You (Already) Are

    Instagram's chicest Chihuahua mix Boobie Billie teaches you how to be the most fabulous version of yourself as she shares her journey from intern to fashion icon.When Boobie Billie launched her Instagram account in December 2019, she was just a 6.5-pound Italian Greyhuahua standing...
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  • Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules by Field, Patricia
    Patricia Field

    Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules

    From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture--bringing the glitz of Studio 54 and the sophistication of Sex and the City to the mainstream--comes a playful yet intimate memoir of a life spent challenging conventions.Carrie Bradshaw's pairing of a tutu with...
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  • Paradise Now: The Extraordinary Life of Karl Lagerfeld by Middleton, William
    William Middleton

    Paradise Now: The Extraordinary Life of Karl Lagerfeld

    The definitive biography of fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld, written by journalist and author William Middleton, who knew the designer in Paris.In February 2019, the world lost one of its most enduring cultural icons, Karl Lagerfeld, the creative director for the storied House of Chanel...
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  • Dawn: The Career of the Legendary Fashion Retailer Dawn Mello by Tiffany, John A.
    John A. Tiffany

    Dawn: The Career of the Legendary Fashion Retailer Dawn Mello

    - Foreword by Tom Ford- Includes quotes by some of the biggest names in fashion including Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, Calvin Klein, and Donna Karan- An untold story of an essential figure in the history of fashion retail Pointed Leaf Press is proud to...
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  • Let Him Without Sin by Beirne, John
    John Beirne

    Let Him Without Sin

    This is not a "Once upon a Time" story. It's all about someone's life.Brought up in a Council estate, in the 70s when freedom of speech existed in all its racist/bigoted forms, the author was bullied for being gay. He was kicked and punched.He...
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  • Audrey Hepburn: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon by Hess, Megan
    Megan Hess

    Audrey Hepburn: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon

    Audrey Hepburn: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon is a stunning illustrated biography of legendary fashion icon and actress Audrey Hepburn from internationally renowned fashion illustrator Megan Hess. Discover the key moments of Hepburn's fascinating life and the iconic looks she pioneered. From...
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  • René Hubert: The Man Who Dressed Filmstars and Airplanes by Hubert, Rene
    Rene Hubert

    René Hubert: The Man Who Dressed Filmstars and Airplanes

    The glittering career of the multitalented Hollywood designer who dressed Gloria Swanson and Marlene Dietrich and reinvented Swissair's iconic lookFrom the 1920s to the 1960s, René Hubert (1895-1976) belonged to the crème de la crème of costume designers. He designed costumes for stars such...
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  • Coco Rules: Life and Style According to Coco Chanel by Ormerod, Katherine
    Katherine Ormerod

    Coco Rules: Life and Style According to Coco Chanel

    Coco Rules takes 30 quotes from the inimitable Coco Chanel and translates them into modern, practical style rules to live by. With her trademark acerbic wit and no-nonsense attitude, Coco Chanel has always been a wonderfully entertaining source on matters of life and style....
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  • To the One I Love the Best by Bemelmans, Ludwig
    Ludwig Bemelmans

    To the One I Love the Best

    A witty and charming account of the wildly entertaining Elsie de Wolfe in 1950s Hollywood, recounted by her dear friend, the beloved creator of Madeline Ludwig Bemelmans' charming intergenerational friendship with the late-in-life "First Lady of Interior Decoration" provides an enormously enjoyable nostalgia trip...
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  • The Go-Between: A Portrait of Growing Up Between Different Worlds by Yousefzada, Osman
    Osman Yousefzada

    The Go-Between: A Portrait of Growing Up Between Different Worlds

    From the renowned artist, an enlightening memoir of living between worlds and learning how to find one's own'Full of love, wisdom and yearning' Kit de Waal A coming-of-age story set in Birmingham in the 1980s and 1990s, The Go-Between opens a window into a...
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  • A Common Thread: A Fashion for the Soul Book by Principe, Jen
    Jen Principe

    A Common Thread: A Fashion for the Soul Book

    Your soul is always in style.Abandoned at six months old and raised in a religious home, Jen Principe had a less than glamorous childhood. Her father's romantic entanglement with their housekeeper triggered a web of lies and over a decade of physical abuse, with...
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  • The Red Flame by Elson, Karen
    Karen Elson

    The Red Flame

    One of fashion's most iconic redheads pens a moving coming-of-age story chronicling her professional and personal metamorphosis. At age eighteen, she took the fashion world by storm in a captivating Vogue Italia cover image by Steven Meisel. She's walked runways for Alexander McQueen, Chanel,...
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  • Anna: The Biography by Odell, Amy
    Amy Odell

    Anna: The Biography

    This definitive New York Times bestselling biography of Anna Wintour, now featuring a new afterword, follows the steep climb of an ambitious young woman who would--with singular and legendary focus--become one of the most powerful people in media. As a child, Anna Wintour was...
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