Carine Roitfeld: Irreverent
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| Rating | : | 4.30 (557 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0847833682 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-02-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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Carine Roitfeld is a legendary stylist and former editor in chief of French Vogue. Olivier Zahm is an art critic, renowned curator, and art director. . Alex Wiederin at Buero New York is creative director of Vogue Hommes International. His work in fashion, photography, and graphic design is highly acclaimed. He is the editor in chief of Purple Fashion
Among images from some of her most famous, and most provocative, shoots—including Eva Herzigova posing with a lot of bloody boeuf for The Face in 1997 and last year’s plastic-surgery story with Crystal Renn—are intimate, endearing snapshots of Roitfeld’s partner, Christian Restoin, and their children, Julia and Vladimir. Cherish it." V Magazine. "Roitfeld’s latest endeavor, Irreverent (Rizzoli), is an aptly titled 368-page album of photographs culled over her 30-year career. (In Roitfeld’s world, the personal is t
chelsiville said Interesting book of fashion but surprisingly easy to read.. This is definitely your coffee table show off book.It really allows more personable approach to Carine Roitfeld. It is surprisingly easy to read and the pictures are beautiful. But just be aware it does have a fair amount of nudity so it's not a book to show your parents if you are a teenager Otherwise a beautiful book, wish I could see more of Carine's picture, but this is again a book on her styling work so.. Uber Cool and Amazing I'll admit that this book is on my coffee table, right next to the one the Olson twins did-FYI, this one is bigger. I love Roitfeld (she's the former editor of French Vogue, is there a more amazing job?) and I love her style. To me, she's everything Anna Wintour is not- her style is edgy with lots of eyeliner and sheer fabric and using clothes in different ways from what they were intended. This book is like a personal fashion scrapbook about inspirations and looks that have inspired her from her photoshoots, plus comments from designers and photogs, usually in the form of handwritten notes. THe layout is great-it. Five Stars Rooklyn Like Kanye said, this is THE bible for fashion.
Since the start of her career in the early 1990s, through her collaborations with the legendary photographer Mario Testino, Roitfeld has been credited with launching Tom Ford's career at Gucci, as well as turning French Vogue into one of the industry's most worshipped magazines. This elegant volume is a visual history of Roitfeld's fearless career. "Carine, and her vision of French Vogue, embodies all that the world likes to think of as Parisian style: a sense of chic that's impeccable and sometimes idiosyncratic and which forever lives on a moonlit street as seen through the lens of Helmut Newton."--Anna Wintour Karl Lagerfeld once said that if you close your eyes and imagine the ideal French woman, it would be Carine Roitfeld. A must-have for those interested in cutting-edge fashion an