A hilarious chronicle of life behind the runway, beautifully depicted by fashion’s top illustrators, with comments by Paris’s most snarky critique, Loïc Prigent.
For years, French journalist and documentarian Loïc Prigent has been tweeting the funny interactions, cruel criticisms, and absurd exclamations overheard during Fashion Week. Now available for the first time in English, Prigent's snarky statements on fashion mixed with absurdist poetry have been celebrated by thousands of fans.
For the first time, discover the backstage world of the models, designers, and rich clients hilariously overheard and written about as 100 funny quotes accompanied with illustrations by 10 of the world’s top fashion illustrators--including Eric Giriat, Gi Miyao, Cassandre Montoriol, Margot Mace, Carmen García Huerta, Sandra Suy, and Mia Marie Overgaard--who have drawn for iconic fashion houses and brands including Chanel, LVMH, Guerlain, Le Bon Marché, and Missoni.
A true sneak-peek into the world of fashion we love to hate!
By:
Loïc Prigent Imprint: Cernunnos Country of Publication: France Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Weight: 300g ISBN:9782374950853 ISBN 10: 2374950859 Pages: 256 Publication Date:19 August 2021 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Loïc Prigent is a French director and writer known for The Parisienne (2014), Habillé(e)s pour l’été 2015 (2015) and The Legacy of Alexander McQueen (2015).