Philip Mann chronicles the relationship of dandyism and the emerging cultural landscape of modernity via portraits of Regency England's Beau Brummel—the first dandy—and six 20th-centur
A unique guide for all skill levels from Henry Anglas, a well-known Peruvian tattoo artist who lives and works in Argentina. “Anyone Can Tattoo” is a book created for those who want to introduce in th
Pinups: Past and Present is a curated reference survey of the state of pinup art among contemporary graphic artists, tattooists, and cartoonists. With more than 100 artists from the Uni
Alicia Healey spent four years working as a Lady's Maid in Buckingham Palace, and now she travels the globe ensuring that some of the world's wealthiest people look their best. She's distilled her exp
The world's best, most innovative, creative tattoo art.New works from over forty of the most ground breaking and up-and-coming tattoo designers are featured in this highly curated collection. Aimed a
Veils, Turbans, and Islamic Reform in Northern Nigeria tells the story of Islamic reform from the perspective of dress, textile production and trade, and pilgrimage, over the past 200 years. As Islami
Veils, Turbans, and Islamic Reform in Northern Nigeria tells the story of Islamic reform from the perspective of dress, textile production and trade, and pilgrimage, over the past 200 years. As Islami
Evocative and symbolic designs based on the ancient tradition of Polynesian tattoo art.The beauty and depth of Polynesian art is particularly notable in the tradition of Polynesian tattooing, which ha
A stylish and hardworking companion to The Curated Closet that guides you through discovering your personal style and building the perfect wardrobe to meet all your sartorial needs.Style guru and auth
Featuring Jamie Oliver on cooking, Richard Branson on business, Tom Daley on sports, and much more. Essential skills from the best-selling men's magazine on looking sharp and living smart. Base
Want to know whether to match your belt with your shoes or how to establish a regular grooming regime? The timeless advice in this book will help any man master classic style. Learn everything there i
Tattoo artist Megan Massacre presents a beautiful collection of her best work, with instructive how-to and inspiration for both professional tattoo artists as well as tattoo aficionados. With a person
Tatau is a beautifully designed and richly illustrated retelling of the unique and powerful history of Samoan tattooing, from 3,000 years ago to modern practices.The Samoan Islands are virtually uniqu
This is the first general monograph on ancient Greek dress in English to be published in more than a century. By applying modern dress theory to the ancient evidence, this book reconstructs the social meanings attached to the dressed body in ancient Greece. Whereas many scholars have focused on individual aspects of ancient Greek dress, from the perspectives of literary, visual, and archaeological sources, this volume synthesizes the diverse evidence and offers fresh insights into this essential aspect of ancient society. Intended to be accessible to nonspecialists as well as classicists, and students as well as academic professionals, this book will find a wide audience.
Teaching Fashion Studies is the definitive resource for instructors of fashion at the undergraduate level and beyond. The first of its kind, it offers extensive, practical support for both seasoned in
Teaching Fashion Studies is the definitive resource for instructors of fashion at the undergraduate level and beyond. The first of its kind, it offers extensive, practical support for both seasoned in