Chanel Set of 3

图书标准信息

• 作者 Francois Baudot 著
• 出版社 Assouline Publishing
• 出版时间 2003-08
• ISBN 9782843235184
• 定价 630.50元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 240页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

A3volumesslipcaseillustratingthehistoryofthemostfamousbrandoftheworld.Titlesare:Chanel;ChanelJewellery;ChanelPerfume.Chanel:Morethananyotherdesignerofhertime,GabrielleChanelhadageniusforperceivingnotonlywhatwouldworkincontemporaryfashionbutalsowhatwouldlast.YetChanelwasatrueadventuress,alwaysonthecuttingedgeandsureofherlikesanddislikes,whichcombinedtomakethe20thcenturylookthewayitdid.Thus,Chanelthrivestoday,someeighty-plusyearsaftertheyoungconvent-bredmillineropenedherfirstsalon.Andthisisinnosmallmeasurethankstothecreativetalentsofthechiefdesigner-KarlLagerfeld-who,intheparaphrasedwordsofGoethe,"makesabetterfuturewithelementsenlargedfromthepast.";ChanelJewellery:Oneofthemostvisiblepersonaltiesofherera,GabrielleChanelinventedastylesynonymouswithmodernityandchic.Whatisperhapslesswellknownisthatthegrandedameof20th-centuryfashionalsoworkedwithsilveranddiamondstocreateanexceptionalcollectionofthefinestjewelry.ThisdaringexperimentiscurrentlyanewsourceofinspirationforChanel,whichthroughitsfinejewellerystoreonPlaceVendomeinParis,isonceagaindemonstratingthefineartofcreatingandwearinggreatjewellery.Theadventureisbothclassicandcontemporary,inkeepingwiththetraditionofoneofthegreatnamesofthe20thcentury;ChanelPerfume:"Awomanwhodoesn'tuseperfumedoesn'thaveafuture."Pithylikeamagicformula,thewordsfellfromthelipsofPaulValerytobecollectedbyGabrielleChaneltosummarizethestakesofthebattle.SheneededacounterpointtothelittleblackdressesandcascadesofgemsthatcommandedthestyleofChanel.No5wasthefirstperfumetomixanimalandplantextractsusedintraditionalperfumewithsyntheticproducts.Itsbirthtrulyledtoa"before"and"after"intheworldofperfume,whichwasnolongeraninspiredalchemy,romanticandvolatile,butpureresearch.Inthisway,No5perpetuatesthecharmandinfluenceofthetypeofpersonalityattractedtothisperfume,likebeesareattractedtoflowers.

【作者简介】

AregularcontributortoElleandElleDecormagazines,FrancoisBaudot(Chanel&ChanelJewellery)istheauthorofseveralbooks,includingmonographsonsuchdesignersasElsaSchiaparelli,ThierryMugler,andYohjiYamamoto;FancoiseAvelineisajournalistforAtmosphereandMaisonFrancaisemagazines,mainlyfortheirPerfum-BeautyandArt-de-vivreheadings.Shehaswrittenseveralbooksforluxurybrands,includingChanel.