Look Inside Some of Italy’s Most Stunning Private Homes
On his many assignments—for Vogue and for other publications as well—Oberto Gili has traveled the world photographing some of the most beautiful homes. But when it comes to aesthetics, Italy has...
View ArticleGrace Coddington Picks Her Favorite Parisian Fashion Moments From Her New Book
The rain came down on Paris Fashion Week for the first time today, but that didn’t stop fans from lining up outside Colette for Grace Coddington’s book signing this evening. Vogue’s Creative Director...
View ArticleDecca Aitkenhead on All at Sea, Her Memoir of Learning to Grieve
“I don’t mind at all if you forget this,” British journalist Decca Aitkenhead declares in the prologue to her memoir, All at Sea. “The important thing is that I don’t.” Aitkenhead’s book, for the...
View ArticleInside Quentin de Briey’s New Visual Diary, The Other Day
When I asked Quentin de Briey what his process was for choosing the imagery for his new book, The Other Day, his answer was: spontaneity. Comprised of an amalgamation of personal photographs,...
View ArticleIn Praise of the Butt: A New Photography Book Celebrates 50 Women (and Their...
What is it that magnetizes the camera to certain subjects again and again for a unified body of work? Sometimes it’s the body itself. In her new book, 100 Cheeks, the New York photographer Kava Gorna...
View ArticleStunning, Painterly Floral Arrangements to Inspire Your Spring Bouquets
In the introduction to his recently released book, Styling Nature, published by Rizzoli, florist Lewis Miller asks a question: “A skillfull, painterly hand brings disparate elements together,...
View ArticleThe Strange, Accidental Allure of Craigslist Mirrors
A little desert props itself up on a pair of carpet scraps in a beige driveway, reflecting a not-so-distant mystic universe. A perfect circle of cloudy blue sky lands in the midst of an ordinary green...
View ArticleInside Venice’s Most Beautiful Private Homes
There is an indisputable feeling of splendor in Venice—not only in the opulent architecture visible from the piazzas and its web of canals, but in the view that visitors get as they peer up at the...
View ArticleThe Fashion Art Books of 2015 You’ll Want on Your Shelves Long After the Year...
Some of the best fashion that crossed our path in 2015 came long before. Whether in the form of a look into Yves Saint Laurent’s studio or the naturally occurring style in Warhol’s Factory; cinematic...
View ArticlePicturing the American South: The Year’s Best Photo Books Reveal a Vast Portrait
2015 will go down as the year that at last saw the removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina State House, but change had come at a human cost, prompted by outrage at the massacre of nine...
View ArticleThe Best Photo Books to Give This Season
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View ArticleNiall McInerney’s New Book Gives Rare Glimpses Into a Pre-Digital Fashion World
Through the decades, the fun and feisty runway photographer Niall McInerney shot some 750,000 images that capture a pre-digital age when lensmen were crowded along the length of the high catwalks,...
View ArticleAndré Leon Talley Remembers Oscar de la Renta With a New Book
Last Wednesday evening saw the prolific André Leon Talley again in the back room of the new Rizzoli bookstore on 26th and Broadway, signing his new book on the life and creations of his dear friend,...
View ArticleCurated by André Leon Talley, SCAD’s Oscar de la Renta Retrospective Is Now...
Despite his global success and his well-earned reputation as a bon vivant on two—or maybe even three!—continents, Oscar de la Renta never lost his disarming modesty. As he traveled around America...
View ArticleA New Reason to Love Quilts Again
Expand Photo: © RED & WHITE QUILTS: Infinite Variety, presented by the American Folk Art Museum, Skira Rizzoli, 2015 These days, quilting is most often associated with olden times. A patchwork...
View ArticleLife With Ziggy Stardust: A Legendary Music Lensman on Shooting David Bowie
At times it’s easy to forget that David Bowie is not, in fact, a lean, extraterrestrial rock god sent down to bless us mortals with the gift of glam. Not so, one assumes, for Mick Rock, who bore more...
View ArticleA House Less Ordinary: Tour TNT’s Extraordinary Family Castle
10 View slideshow Photo: © Todd Eberle from House of Thurn und Taxis, Rizzoli, 2015 From an early age, I knew my childhood was a little different. None of my classmates, for instance, made their way...
View ArticleGrace Coddington Fans, Rejoice: Her Epic Thirty Years of Fashion Book Is...
When Edition 7L, Karl Lagerfeld’s copublishing arm with Steidl, unveiled Grace: Thirty Years of Fashion at Vogue in 2002, the fashionable world went wild. With a limited print run, bookshop shelves...
View ArticleHave You Seen Karl Lagerfeld? Fashion’s Answer to Where’s Waldo Is Here
It all started at Café de Flore. On a picturesque corner of the Boulevard Saint-Germain, the onetime postwar intellectuals’ hangout is filled with designers and editors, trading Fashion Week gossip...
View ArticleA Selfie-bration in Honor of Kim Kardashian West’s Upcoming Book
It’s officially a selfie-bration: Today, Kim Kardashian West released the cover image of her forthcoming coffee-table book, Kim Kardashian Selfish (Rizzoli), a compilation of the countless images she...
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