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Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para saber más sobre Coco Chanel, que le aportará la información esencial y le permitirá ganar tiempo.En tan solo 50 minutos usted podrá:• Examinar el contexto que rodea la vida de Coco Chanel, desde las dos guerras mundiales hasta los años de la...

The fourth book in kate spade new york’s successful series, SHE: muses, visionaries and madcap heroines invites readers back into a way of living that is singularly joyous, distinctly feminine, and wildly interesting. To the New Yorkbased brand, the most exciting and vibrant women in America are...

The extraordinary rags-to-riches tale of Olivier Baussan and the roadside soap stand that became L’Occitane, one of the world’s most successful purveyors of natural fragrances. Founded in 1976 by Olivier Baussan, the now world-renowned fragrance company L’Occitane, “a woman of Provence” in...

How do Italian women turn the ordinary into extraordinary?  Why do their lives seem less complicated, but more complete and alluring? Discover what’s behind this seductive ethos of effortless chic, and how to live an extraordinary and stylish life, ‘all’ italiana’. Sass, Smarts,...

Parigi, 1837. Thierry Hermes, cittadino francese nato in terra tedesca, apre al numero 55 dell'elegante Rue Basse-du-Rempart (oggi assorbita nel Boulevard des Capucines) una manifattura di finimenti per cavalli. La qualità è eccelsa e già all'Esposizione Universale del 1867 Hermes vince la medaglia...

From the author of Women from the Ankle Down comes a lively cultural biography of diamonds, which explores our society’s obsession with the world’s most brilliant gemstone and the real-world characters who make them shine. “A diamond is forever.” Who among us doesn’t recognize this...

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Coco Chanel en moins d’une heure ! Qui à l’heure actuelle ignore encore qui est Coco Chanel ? Créatrice de mode de génie, cette jeune orpheline a révolutionné la mode féminine et n’a eu de cesse de se renouveler pour s’adapter aux...

Was gibt es wohl Banaleres als ein Paar Schuhe? Dennoch kennt heutzutage die Hälfte der Menschheit den Gebrauch von Schuhen gar nicht. In einer Welt, in der der Schuh ein Konsumobjekt geworden ist, haben wir längst vergessen, dass unsere Urgroßeltern ihre guten Schuhe nur zu besonderen Anlässen...

Did you know that beauty standards evolve too? This picture book provides a sneak peek into history so that you get to understand the definition of beauty per century. It's an insightful book to go over because it is honest. In a nutshell, it is a celebration of a woman's timelessness and ethereal grace. Order your copy today!

Paul Morand's last book, one of the most appealing of his oeuvre, brings together around the figure of Chanel, portraits of Misia Sert, Erik Satie, Serge Lifar, Georges Auric, Raymond Radiguet, Jean Cocteau, Picasso and Churchill, among others. Based on a series of intimate conversations between Morand...

This is the complete guide to pattern cutting for special occasion clothes: party dresses and eveningwear. With step-by-step instructions and clear, informative diagrams, Dawn Cloake shows how to develop the basic design blocks to create a wide range of designs, encouraging you to 'mix and match'...

The biggest and best knitting pattern collection yet from FiberFrau includes scarves, a sparkling cowl collar, and fingerless mittens. Color work and pattern stitches will offer interesting projects for advanced beginners and intermediate knitters, while most projects are simple enough for a confident...

Jean Dawnay (now Princess George Galitzine) describes her rise from airline steward to the top of the modelling world in the late 1940s and ’50s. Photographed by greats such as John French and Cecil Beaton and working with Balmain, Carven, Lanvin, Pucci and Christian Dior, where she was a house...

The very first Hello Kitty nail art design book will feature 20 DIY Hello Kitty–themed projects for painting nails by well-known Hello Kitty nail design artist Masako Kojima. Each project will include simple, step-by-step instructions for creating designs and/or applying decals and will be accompanied...