Fashion Destinations – serie

The epicentre of classic chic, the birthplace of haute couture, the setting for a thousand romantically fashionable moments: Paris is known as the capital of elegance for a reason.From the iconic luxury of the ateliers of Chanel, Dior and Saint Laurent to the breezy sophistication of iconic and eclectic Parisiennes including Vanessa Paradis, Jeanne Damas, Josephine Baker and Simone de Beauvoir, the City of Light is the home of fashion.Little Book of Paris Style is the beautifully illustrated and expertly written guide to the signatures of Parisian style, the iconic designers, the mythical staples of a Parisian wardrobe and the icons who have made it into the city of effortless chic.Let personal stylist, fashion writer and Parisienne Aloïs Guinut be your local guide to the ultimate fashion destination.

An inspiration to countless designers and the stomping ground of fashion's in-crowd, London is the capital of subculture.From Mary Quant to Alexander McQueen, from punks to goths, and from Twiggy to Naomi Campbell, Little Book of London Style is the beautifully illustrated guide to the essential brands, trends and people that make up the style DNA of this unique city.

From Carrie Bradshaw to Grace Jones, and from Nicki Minaj to Blair Waldorf, New York is the fashion 'it girl' capital of the world.Home of both laid-back street style and the luxury of the MET Gala, New York has earned its reputation as one of the most stylish capitals in the world. From the eclectic looks of Brooklyn to chic Manhattan elegance, it is a city that hums with style. This instalment of the beautiful Little Books of City Style series will explore the fashion history of the city that never sleeps, providing an exquisitely illustrated guide to dressing like a Native New Yorker.

Sun, sea, art, architecture and a love of food are the cornerstones of Barcelona culture - and the city's eclectic but smart style scene reflects these passions. From the bars to the beach, Little Book of Barcelona Style explores the creative foundations and creative icons who defined and are influenced by this city, from architects and artists such as Gaudí and Dalí to contemporary street style icons such as Blanca Miro and contemporary brands that have gone global, like fashion world favourite Paloma Wool. Through 100 stunning images and expert text by a fashion writer, discover the style staples of a fashion capital whose designers and style icons aren't afraid to innovate.

With its art deco architecture, maximalist design and Cuban influence, Miami is a city of excess where chic and creative crowds flock. From swimwear to evening glamour, the Miami look is all about the heat - and being ready for everything from the beach to the club. Little Book of Miami Style explores the style icons, fashion history, design influences and street style of the Magic City - as well as how to get the Miami look.With over 100 stunning photographs accompanied by expert text from native Miamian Ashley Brozic, this is your beautifully illustrated guide to the fashion of this urban oasis.

With an international population bringing culture from all over the world, a reputation for cool minimal style (read: black), and a party scene where what you wear is everything, Berlin has a reputation as one of the most stylish cities in the world.From the turbulence of the early twentieth century to today's status as a beacon for artists, writers and hedonists, Little Book of Berlin Style is your fully illustrated guide to Europe's edgiest city. From street style to the catwalk, and from the club to the atelier, over 100 images depict the buzzing fashion scene of this cult capital of contemporary fashion.

Copenhagen has a reputation for its incredible food and drink scene, inspiring galleries and, most importantly, the city's unmistakable style. Little Book of Copenhagen Style is packed with stunning imagery of notable fashion-forward residents, runway looks from the city's favourite labels and inspiring locations across the capital. Discover some of Copenhagen's finest fashion exports from key classics like Stine Goya and Ganni to streetwear staples like WoodWood and Soulland. Through 100 stunning images and expert text by a top fashion writer, Little Book of Copenhagen Style is your ultimate guide to this iconic fashion capital, from minimalism and monochrome to the weirder and wilder looks that further brighten this vibrant city.

From the boardwalk to the red carpet, and from the desert to the mountains, California is a state of staggering variety - and that applies to its fashion, too.The fashion story of the golden state features everything from Levi's, skateboarding and West Coast hip-hop to Barbie, old Hollywood and Chicano style. With over 100 images exploring California's most iconic inhabitants, designers and signature styles, and with chapters on shopping and what to wear, this gorgeous book captures this starry state's style DNA.Contents include:- Western, cowboy and cowgirl style- Sportswear- Classic California designers including Addie Masters, Bonnie Cashin, James Galanos, Cole of California, Adrian, Bob Mackie, L'Tanya, Catalina, Edith Head- The California garment industry- Hollywood style: Back to the Future, The Wizard of Oz, Clueless, The Wild One, True Romance, Vertigo, Grease- Icons of the state: Joan Crawford, Pamela Anderson, Will Smith, the Beach Boys, Tupac, the Black Panthers- Ski and snowboard style- Hiking and outdoor style- Surfers, skaters, Valley girls, rappers, drivers and riders

Sunshine and effortless chic: the French Riviera is the coastline of 1,000 iconic fashion moments. With its reputation as the playground of the rich, famous and beautiful, the Riviera is the epitome of French coastal elegance. Little Book of Riviera Style explores the fashion story of the Côte d'Azur, with dozens of images showing unforgettable looks from couture to caftans and from runway to superyacht. Expert text from bestselling author Emma Baxter-Wright explores the key moments, looks, locations and pieces that define Riviera chic.Contents include:Coco Chanel at her house La Paula; Juliette Binoche at Cannes; Naomi Campbell's Riviera chic; vintage icons including Cecil Beaton, Pablo Picasso, Zelda Fitzgerald and Renée Perle; Jane Birkin's white T-shirt and basket bag uniform; Bianca Jagger's showstopping Saint-Tropez wedding attire, and Pamela Anderson's wedding bikini; Grace Kelly's regal elegance on and off screen, and more.

'If you go to Tokyo, I think it becomes very obvious that there's this almost seamless mixture of popular culture and Japanese traditional culture.' – Kazuo IshiguroFrom the youthful maximalism of Harajuku to the luxurious sophistication of Ginza, Tokyo is the city of a thousand styles. With diverse and unique subcultures like the kitsch Sweet Lolitas, the dark and dramatic goths and punks, the retro rockbillys and the elegant and traditional Wa Lolitas, Tokyo is home to an explosion of fashion like no other. This instalment of the beautiful Little Books of City Style series will look at the style evolution of this incredible capital, providing an exquisitely illustrated guide to dressing like a true Tokyoite.

Fashion rules supreme in Korea with Seoul fast gaining its reputation as East Asia's leading style capital. From hanbok to hallyu, understated to experimental, and streetwear to high-end couture, Little Book of Seoul Style is a beautifully illustrated guide to the traditions, designers, subcultures and influencers that represent K-fashion on the global style stage.