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Shoes fascinate women of all ages and have the power to crystallise a moment in fashion. In VOGUE: THE SHOE, Harriet Quick has curated more than 300 fabulous images from a century of British Vogue, featuring remarkable styles that...

’Whatever the style, shoes have a message to be heard, and nowhere is it clearer than in this collection of some of the best fashion images of their age.’ – Alexandra ShulmanThe third book in the popular Vogue portfolio series, now available at the more pocket-friendly price of 30.In VOGUE: THE…

An all-access pass to the private world of Elvis Presley, as photographed by Thom Gilbert, who went behind the scenes to capture these stunning photographs of Elvis artefacts. An intimate look at The King through an examination of the items he...

One of the most important shoe designers of the mid- to late-twentieth century, Arsho Baghsarian spent more than four decades working behind the scenes for prestigious companies with men’s names on the label, including Christian Dior, Andrew Geller, I. Miller, and Stuart Weitzman. Her creative…

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Differing from ordinary shoe design books, this is a complete handbook geared towards practical usage by footwear designers. It includes three main sections: Shoe Style Library, Shoe Encyclopaedia, and Shoe Templates for Tracing. The first section features more than 300 styles of shoes, ranging…

From the erotic pull of the killer high heel to the trendiest trainer, 'The Shoe' will take you on a fast-track tour through the fashions of footwear. Each chapter takes a close look at the shoes we actually wear, and the people who buy them. Author BiographyTamsin Blanchard was formerly fashion…

The third book in the popular Vogue portfolio series, now available at the more pocket-friendly price of 30.In VOGUE: THE SHOE, Harriet Quick has curated more than 300 fabulous images from a century of British Vogue, featuring remarkable styles that range from the humble clog to exquisite…

Shoes are a staple in every person's wardrobe, but depending on the wearer, they can transform from basic functionality to a unique and compelling fashion accessory that can "make or break" an outfit as a distinct expression of personal style. From vintage and quirky, to edgy and Goth, and sleek…

Shoes is an inspiring, impeccably researched and concise history of footwear through the ages. After a general introduction, chronological chapters illustrated throughout retrace the history of footwear from the Middle Ages to today, featuring shoes and boots that once belonged to both anonymous…

With their signature, opinionated sense of style, Thomas and Veysset, the authors of the bestselling Paris Street Style, explore the significance of the shoe as fashion icon and its deeply French origins, providing expert advice on the selection and upkeep of footwear as well as perfect outfit…

The prestigious Design Museum looks back at the most iconic shoes of recent history in this stylish and informative book. Shoes hold a special place in the hearts of many people, and their design can range from the humble and practical to the...

The story of the sneaker’s rise from the first Victorian tennis shoes to the Nike Air Max and beyond Moving from the athletic field to the shopping mall, Thomas Turner tells a fresh story of the evolution of the sports shoe against the changing landscape of society, sport, fashion, industry, and…

Shoes made in Italy have always been an iconic accessory, a symbol of prestige, and a guarantee of quality on the international market. The creative flair of Italian brands has succeeded in turning a simple functional accessory into so much more, crafting true works of art and objects of style.…

Growing up in war-torn Sierra Leone, Michaela DePrince witnesses atrocities that no child ever should. Her father is killed by rebels and her mother dies of famine. Sent to an orphanage, Michaela is mistreated and she sees the brutal murder of her favourite teachers. But there is hope: the…

Women have long realised that cool shoes do not only complement the outfit, they are the whole point. From Cinderella to Carrie, we have all fallen head over heels for 'the right pair' and to hell with cost or comfort! This book explores the outer realms of avant-garde shoe design. Unfettered by…

The Mega Square Shoes focuses on the history of the shoe and elevates the shoe to the rank of a work of art. The author is the curator of Frances Shoe Museum and a leading expert on the subject. The Mega Square will be the ideal gift, presenting an interesting and different subject in a small and…

Irresistible, on-trend, sexy, stylish, oh-so-you shoes. They're all in this gorgeous little book, which, like the Jimmy Choo, is the perfect treat for every shoeaholic. Whether sexy stilettos are your passion, or you've just got a thing for leather thigh-high boots, you can feed your addiction with…

The first monograph that tells the story behind the iconic sneaker, including the history, the legacy, and the legendary athlete behind the world’s best-selling tennis sneakers of all time – the iconic “Adidas Stan Smith.”

Are you bored with your boots, tired of your trainers and embarrassed by your boring black pumps? Jazz up your shoes and trainers with these fun ideas! If you can’t afford to buy personalised sports footwear or sparkly party shoes, don’t despair, you can do it yourself! Charlotte Liddle will show…