ReviewsA beautifully illustrated volume profiling today’s most stylish women with a solid nod to icons of days past-and featuring timeless styles throughout-The Style Mentors inspires us all to cultivate a more creative closet!, A beautifully illustrated volume profiling today's most stylish women with a solid nod to icons of days past-and featuring timeless styles throughout-The Style Mentors inspires us all to cultivate a more creative closet! (Cynthia Rowley, Designer), In its profiles of contemporary women, from the relatively conventional to the most eccentric, Style Mentors is a fascinating introduction to those who have successfully negotiated the perilous challenges of fashion to achieve great personal style., The Style Mentors is a very vibrant, new take on fashion and style. Dimant's deep knowledge of fashion history combined with her contemporary perspective makes the book rich and engaging., A beautifully illustrated volume profiling today's most stylish women with a solid nod to icons of days past-and featuring timeless styles throughout-The Style Mentors inspires us all to cultivate a more creative closet!, Style never goes out of fashion and Style Mentors proves it! This book is an incredible archive of today's most stylish tastemakers worldwide and fashion icons of days past whose influence is still strong today. It's a great celebration of women and the power of enduring style.
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Synopsis"The Style Mentors is a vibrant new take on fashion and style." --Francisco Costa, Women's Creative Director, Calvin Klein Collection In The Style Mentors, fashion authority Elyssa Dimant profiles more than 80 famous contemporary women with great style, offering fashion-conscious women role models for the here and now. Each of the book's eight chapters addresses a signature look with proven fashion longevity--icon, maverick, bohemian, gamine, siren, minimalist, rocker, and classic--and demonstrates how to achieve it by analyzing the style of today's trendsetters in those categories (Michelle Obama, Beyoncé, Sofia Coppola, and Carine Roitfeld) as well as that of powerful icons such as Coco Chanel, Audrey Hepburn, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Diana Vreeland., Profiling more than eighty contemporary women with great style, The Style Mentors offers today's fashion-conscious woman role models for the here and now. Each of the book's eight chapters addresses a signature look with proven fashion longevity-icon, maverick, bohemian, gamine, siren, minimalist, rocker, and classic-and demonstrates how to achieve it by analyzing the style of those who wear it admirably. The Style Mentors then shows how to incorporate that know-how into a current personal look. Included throughout are a wealth of dos and don'ts, lists of wardrobe and accessory essentials, and sage tips on fashion and beauty in the words of the women themselves. With more than two hundred gorgeous photo-graphs and an informative, entertaining text, The Style Mentors is essential reading for fashion mavens and for anyone seeking tried-and-true advice on the art of dressing well from those who have mastered it., " The Style Mentors is a vibrant new take on fashion and style." --Francisco Costa, Women's Creative Director, Calvin Klein Collection In The Style Mentors , fashion authority Elyssa Dimant profiles more than 80 famous contemporary women with great style, offering fashion-conscious women role models for the here and now. Each of the book's eight chapters addresses a signature look with proven fashion longevity--icon, maverick, bohemian, gamine, siren, minimalist, rocker, and classic--and demonstrates how to achieve it by analyzing the style of today's trendsetters in those categories (Michelle Obama, Beyoncé, Sofia Coppola, and Carine Roitfeld) as well as that of powerful icons such as Coco Chanel, Audrey Hepburn, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Diana Vreeland., " The Style Mentors is a vibrant new take on fashion and style." --Francisco Costa, Women's Creative Director, Calvin Klein Collection In The Style Mentors , fashion authority Elyssa Dimant profiles more than 80 famous contemporary women with great style, offering fashion-conscious women role models for the here and now. Each of the book's eight chapters addresses a signature look with proven fashion longevity--icon, maverick, bohemian, gamine, siren, minimalist, rocker, and classic--and demonstrates how to achieve it by analyzing the style of today's trendsetters in those categories (Michelle Obama, Beyonce, Sofia Coppola, and Carine Roitfeld) as well as that of powerful icons such as Coco Chanel, Audrey Hepburn, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Diana Vreeland.
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