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100 Ideas That Changed Street Style by Josh Sims
Category: Art and Design | Series: 100 Ideas That Changed...
100 Ideas that Changed Street Style is a look-by-look dissection of the key ideas that changed the way we dress - from the middle of the 20th century to the present day - explaining the most iconic items of clothing and how they were worn, what the look was born of, its cultural background, how it was r ...Show more
A Pocket Guide to Adidas by Josh Sims
Category: Fashion | Series: Pocket Guides to Fashion Ser.
Discover the legendary story of Adidas, where three signature stripes took the globe by storm. In this compact guide, style writer Josh Sims delves into the incredible journey of one of the most iconic brands in the world today. From a small town in Germany to a symbol of quality, performance and cutti ...Show more
A Pocket Guide to Nike by Josh Sims
Category: Fashion | Series: Pocket Guides to Fashion Ser.
Discover the legendary story of Nike, where innovation and a signature swoosh took the world by storm. In this illustrated guide, style writer Josh Sims explores the rise of the world's biggest sportswear company from its humble beginnings in Oregon to global fashion monolith. Featuring all of Nike's m ...Show more
Cult Streetwear by Josh Sims
Category: Fashion
From its origins in American workwear, via west coast subcultures, extreme sports and subsequent commercialism, streetwear has become to fashion as hip-hop has to music: a global phenomenon. Incorporating cultural codes of dress, the best in graphic design, as well as exemplary brand-building - the prod ...Show more
Icons of Mens Style by Josh Sims
Category: Fashion
Womenswear progresses in leaps and bounds, fuelled by the readiness of women to wear what may at the time be perceived as the radical or outrageous. Not so with menswear menswear evolves, slowly. But from what? Behind nearly every item in the modern male wardrobe is a first of its kind the definitive it ...Show more
Icons of Men's Style by Josh Sims
Category: Fashion
"Women are into fashion, men are into style, style is forever". (Domenico Dolce). Womenswear progresses in leaps and bounds, fuelled by the readiness of women to wear what may at the time be perceived as the radical or outrageous. Not so menswear -menswear evolves, slowly. But from what? Behind nearly e ...Show more
Icons of Women's Style by Robert Holden; Josh Sims
Category: Fashion
Behind nearly every item in the feminine wardrobe there is a first of its kind that has spawned countless others. While the definitive example--often created by a single--has achieved icon status, its various reinterpretations, season after season, have become fashion staples. Take Coco Chanel's sho ...Show more
Little Book of Rolex: The story behind the iconic brand by Josh Sims
Category: STATIONERY | Series: Little Books of Fashion Ser.
Exquisite, timeless and enduring, Rolex is one of the most recognizable and sought-after luxury watch brands in the world. Established in 1905, the British-founded Swiss designer and manufacturer, Rolex, revolutionized the watchmaking industry with ground-breaking and innovative designs that continue t ...Show more
Men of Style by Josh Sims
Category: Fashion
A style guide with heft. Men of Style profiles the best-dressed men of recent centuries: from actors to statesman, playboys to painters, the iconic and the more unexpected. Comprising profiles of their colourful, dapper lives, sartorial and personal, explaining too how they have shaped menswear today. T ...Show more
Retro Watches by Mitch Greenblatt, Josh Sims
Category: Fashion
An accessible, design-savvy collector's guide to the world of unusual, rare and dazzlingly retro watches.Retro Watches is a popular, accessible collector's guide for anyone who wants to make a statement with the watch they wear, but who wants to choose a timepiece that is very different from the 'classi ...Show more
Retro Watches - The Modern Collectors' Guide by John Sims; Mitch Greenblatt; Josh Sims
Category: Fashion
What you wear on your wrist can be more than merely functional. Eschewing the common categories of the "classics," the ostentatiously high-priced, and the "blingy," this book brings together individualist pieces that few have seen and even fewer own.Retro Watches is a collector's guide for those who wan ...Show more
Scootermania: A Celebration of Style and Speed by Josh Sims
Category: Technology and Transport
From its origins the Italian battlefields of the Second World War, to movie roles as Audrey Hepburn's transport in Roman Holiday and Sting's stylish companion in Quadrophenia and on through the current vintage revival, the classic Italian motor scooter is an enduring design classic from the 20th century ...Show more