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“…Christian Dior's spectacular rise to the upper echelons of the Parisian fashion world is one of the most compelling stories of twentieth-century fashion. …”

“…Voici le documentaire dans lequel Karl Lagerfeld dessine sa vie, mais aussi la mode, et toutes les tendances qu'il a traversées, et qu'il a marquées de son génie. Les Dessins de Christian Dior (52min) Christian Dior était un virtuose du dessin, un créateur hors normes qui a conquis le monde avec sa première collection, en 1947. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté: Features: Aoba-Tei Restaurant, Sendai, Miyagi / Hitoshi Abe - 4 x 4 House II, Kobe and HHstyle.com/casa, Tokyo / Tadao Ando - Louis Vuitton, Roppongi Hills / Jun Aoki - Shutter House for photographer and Glass Shutter House, Tokyo / Shigeru Ban - Springtecture O-Rush Tenpaku, Nagoya / Shuhei Endo - Natural Wedge, Tokyo / Endoh & Ikeda - Orimoto House, Ehime / Hiroshi Hara - Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media / Arata Isozaki - Tod's Omotesando, Tokyo and I-Project, Fukuoka / Toyo Ito - Luna de Miele Omotesando, Tokyo and House in Yoyogi-Uehara, Tokyo / Waro Kishi - Fukusaki Hanging Garden, Osaka and Nagasaki Prefecture Art Museum / Kengo Kuma - TV Asahi Headquarters, Tokyo / Fumihiko Maki - 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Ishikawa and Christian Dior Omotesando, Tokyo / Sejima + Nishizawa/SANAA - Gallery of Horyuji Treasures, Tokyo / Yoshio Taniguchi - Observatory House, Kanagawa and Matsunoyama Natural Science Museum / Tezuka Architects - Shin Minamata Station and Minamata-Mon, Kumamoto / Makoto Sei Watanabe - Tomihiro Art Museum, Gunma / Makoto Yokomizo…”

“…Esta obra ofrece una amplia visión de la historia de la moda, desde el siglo XI hasta el XXI y se analizan los aspectos socio-culturales que han influido en la formación de los estilos, como los “Locos años 20” y las siluetas del charlestón, la elegancia de los años 50 y el “New Look” de Christian Dior, la moda hippie, la invención del bikini o se enumeran los aspectos más importantes que analizan los cazadores de tendencias o “Cool Hunters”. …”

“…In this engaging, beautifully designed book, Pamela Golbin, acclaimed chief curator of twentieth-century fashion and textiles at Paris's Musee des Arts Decoratifs, has ingeniously constructed conversations in the designers' own words that highlight their compelling personal stories as well as essential fashion moments-from designers Paul Poiret, Cristobal Balenciaga, Madame Gres, Alexander McQueen, Madeleine Vionnet, and Gabrielle Chanel to Elsa Schiaparelli, Yves Saint Laurent, Jeanne Lanvin, Pierre Balmain, and Christian Dior. Featuring striking illustrations by internationally recognized illustrator Yann Legendre, each interview asks the questions every fashion lover has always wanted to ask, making these legends approachable, human, and ever more inspiring…”

“…One of the most innovative and admired figures in the history of haute couture, Balenciaga said that he was the only designer who dared to do as he liked. He was, said Christian Dior, "the master of us all." But despite his extraordinary impact, he was a man hidden from view. …”

“…An enigmatic, daring and astonishingly creative designer, Yves Saint Laurent is credited with the elevation of haute couture to fine art, turning the fashion show into a spectacle of breathtaking proportions, and revolutionizing the gendered norms of womenswear.Describing Saint Laurent’s beginnings in Algeria as a precocious boy making miniature garments from fabric scraps, Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent depicts the designer’s ascent from fashion student to the right-hand of Christian Dior. Going on to found his own fashion house in 1961, Saint Laurent created his famous "le smoking" trouser suit, brought the leather jacket to the mainstream and astounded the fashion world with his blend of elegance and artistic drama.Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent documents the talent of a visionary creative in a perfect gift for any lover of fashion -- Amazon…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1900s : Paul Poiret ; Lucile ; Mariano Fortuny ; Style icon: Baroness Curzon of Kedleston -- 1920s : Jean Patou ; Style icon: Baba D'Erlanger ; Jeanne Lanvin ; Chanel in the twenties -- 1930s : Elsa Schiaparelli ; Style icon: Wallis Simpson ; Madeleine Vionnet: the architecture of couture -- 1940s : The effect of war on fashions in Europe ; American fashion in the forties ; Style icon: Lauren Bacall ; Christian Dior: the saviour of French haute couture ; Madame Grès: the sculptress of fabric -- 1950s : Pierre Balmain ; Cristóbal Balenciaga: the master ; Style icon : Grace Kelly ; Dior in the fifties ; Postwar Chanel -- 1960s : Mary Quant ; The boutique movement ; Style icon: Twiggy ; The space age comes to fashion ; Pop and op art influences ; Hubert de Givenchy ; Style icon: Audrey Hepburn ; Design in America ; The decade's end -- 1970s : Biba ; Yves Saint Laurent in the seventies ; Ossie Clark and Celia Birtwell ; Zandra Rhodes ; Later Madame Grès ; Jean Muir ; Style icon: Bianca Jagger ; Bill Gibb ; Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren -- 1980s : The new romantics ; BodyMap ; Thierry Mugler ; Italian masters ; Style icon: Diana, Princess of Wales ; Azzedine Alaïa ; John Galiano ; Westwood in the eighties ; Japanese innovation: the shock of the new -- 1990s : Gianni Versace ; Jean Paul Gaultier ; Style icon: Kate Moss ; Alexander McQueen ; Martin Margiela ; Conceptual fashion -- 2000s : Later McQueen ; Style icon: Daphne Guinness -- Collecting vintage ; Where to buy ; Vintage forgeries ; Taking care of your collection…”

“…Documental que te trasladará a los interiores de la legendaria casa de modas Christian Dior. Con una posición privilegiada veremos todo lo que ocurrió detrás de las cámaras en la creación de la primera colección de alta costura de Raf Simons como director artístico. …”
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“…This stunning publication explores the influence of Chinese aesthetics on designers, including Giorgio Armani, Christian Dior, Jean Paul Gaultier, Karl Lagerfeld, Ralph Lauren, Alexander McQueen, and Yves Saint Laurent. …”

“…¿Sabía el lector que Christian Dior creía que Balenciaga -hijo de un pescador vasco y una costurera- era el mayor diseñador de alta costura del siglo pasado?…”

“…Eva estuvo en el centro del surgimiento y de la expansión de la alta costura luego de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y fue clienta especial de diseñadores como Christian Dior, Jacques Fath o el zapatero Salvatore Ferragamo. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Hijo mío, te lo ordeno: no mires hacia el desierto -- No todo olía a Christian Dior -- Lo que pasó a orillas de un río muerto, a lo largo de un sendero de atmósfera franciscana -- Otro golpe de la palabra gol -- Algo nuevo bajo nuestro benigno sol -- ¿Y qué pasó con la niña que yo traía? …”