Glamour's Big Book of Dos & Don'ts

Glamour's Big Book of Dos & Don'ts
Author: Cindi Leive
Publisher: Gotham
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2006
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:

Glamour takes Glamour Magazine's best-loved feature and distils the advice into a new style guide perfect for any fashion situation. The focus rests on what always works and not on flash-in-the-pan trends that can turn into disasters, which means the advice in the book is timeless. Produced by leading packager Melcher Media on the heels of its hugely successful Lucky Shopping Manual, this title is published just in time for the Christmas party season.

The Big Book of Glamour

The Big Book of Glamour
Author: Richard Young
Publisher: Amherst Media
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2015-02-10
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 1608958396

Model photography may seem like a glamorous job, but it’s definitely filled with an array of road bumps that can trip up even the most seasoned pro or savvy businessperson. If you’ve ever wished you had a mentor to take along for the ride—someone who can help you navigate the pitfalls and rise to new artistic and financial heights—you’ve found your hero in Ric Young. Ric’s one-size-fits-all book offers something for everyone. Broken into eight sections—(1) models, (2) doing more with your camera, (3) Lighting, (4) Ideas, Themes, and Assignments, (5) Marketing and PR, (6) Art Tips, (7) Miscellaneous Tips, and (8) User-Submitted Ideas, no topic is untouched. The book is organized with ease-of-use in mind; there is no real start or finish. You can start right at page one and progress in a linear matter, flip to any page, or focus only on the topics that appeal to you most!

The Girls' Book of Glamour

The Girls' Book of Glamour
Author: Sally Jeffrie
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2011-07-31
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1780550057

Be confident. Be gorgeous. Be glamorous. The tips and tricks in this book will help girls reveal the goddess inside.

The Big Book of Chic

The Big Book of Chic
Author: Miles Redd
Publisher: Assouline Publishing
Total Pages: 5
Release: 2020-06-24
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1614280614

Internationally acclaimed interior design sensation Miles Redd is known for his quirky brand of cozy glamour. His unique aesthetic vision is characterized by playful mélanges of high and low, invigorated with whimsical splashes of color and modern gestures. Drawing on inspirations ranging from Richard Avedon fashion photographs to Rene Gruau illustrations, Redd has crafted interiors for a wide array of venues. His Trademark approach to design has brought to life rooms infused with boldness, fantasy, and sophistication. This lavishly illustrated volume will be an inspiration to anyone interested in spirited, eclectic design.

Successful Glamour Photography

Successful Glamour Photography
Author: Duncan Evans
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Glamour photography
ISBN: 9780817459239

A completely revised edition of a best-selling classic, this book lets photographers in on all the secrets of successful, professional glamour photography. It explains how professional photographers achieve their results and how readers of this book can match many of those techniques in their own photography. Jargon-free text discusses lighting equipment needed, whether a digital camera or film should be used, and how to pose models and set up location shots. Filled with hundreds of stunning glamour photographs to highlight the techniques being taught, this book explains every facet of this fascinating, complicated, competitive, yet lucrative genre of photography. - For photographers interested in professional techniques for female portraiture - Profiles more than 350 stunning, full-color glamour photographs - Also available: "How to Photograph Women Beautifully" (0-8174-4018-6), "Classic Glamour Photography" (0-8174-3673-1), and "Lighting for Glamour Photography" (0-8174-4232-4) - This replaces 0-8174-5924-3, which has sold over 100,000 copies

Vintage Black Glamour

Vintage Black Glamour
Author: Nichelle Gainer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2014
Genre: African American celebrities
ISBN: 9781906615895

Using rarely accessed photographic archives and private collections, inspired by her family history, Nichelle Gainer has unearthed a revealing treasure trove of historic photographs of famous actors, dancers, writers and entertainers who worked in the 20th-century entertainment business, but who rarely appeared in the same publications as their white counterparts. Alongside the familiar images and stories of renowned performers such as Eartha Kitt, Lena Horne and Aretha Franklin are those of less well-remembered figures such as Bricktop, Pearl Primus, Diana Sands and many, many more. Vintage Black Glamour is a unique, sumptuous and revealing celebration of the lives and indomitable spirit of Black women of a previous era. Although talented, successful and ground-breaking, many of the women in these pages were ignored by mainstream media, but their life's work and attitude stand as inspiration for us still, today.With its stunning photographs and insightful biographies, this book is a hugely important addition to Black history archives.

Glamour Dogs

Glamour Dogs
Author: Catherine Ledner
Publisher: PQ Blackwell
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-09-23
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 9780473150969

An enchanting Afghan, a captivating Chihuahua, a pretentious Poodle, a magnificent Mastiff and a charming FrenchBulldogthese are just a few of this season's gorgeous glamour dogs. Catherine Ledner brilliantly captures thesedoggie doyenes in all their glamorous glory as they strut their stuff on the catwalk, recline on sumptuous furnitureand pose on the latest of floor and wall fashions, and proves that, in the words of Bill Blass, "style is a matter of instinct."

Big Book of Fashion Illustration

Big Book of Fashion Illustration
Author: Martin Dawber
Publisher: Anova Books
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2007-06-06
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780713490459

Following the success of the bestselling New Fashion Illustration comes this exciting visual bible for illustrators and graphic designers. Featuring nearly 1,000 new and innovative images, it provides an unprecedented variety of approaches to the field. An international array of artists offer inspirational examples of every technique, from traditional watercolors, acrylics, and pencil drawings to cutting-edge designs using the latest technology from Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia FreeHand, and digital photography. The fabulous fashions include womenswear (including couture and bridal); menswear (from t-shirts to bespoke); children's clothing (tots to teens); and the hottest youth styles. Plus, there's stuff for sport and leisure, cool accessories, and beauty and glamour illustrations. This eye-catching resource is a must-have for any designer--and for anyone who loves fashion.

The Complete Book of Nude & Glamour Photography

The Complete Book of Nude & Glamour Photography
Author: Michael Busselle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 224
Release: 1981-01-01
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 9780671434458

Offers advice on photographic equipment, lighting, composition, and special darkroom techniques, and looks at the distinctive work of top artists

Supreme Glamour

Supreme Glamour
Author: Mary Wilson
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-09-17
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0500022003

Sumptuously illustrated, engaging, and insightful, Mary Wilson’s book charts the glittering story of The Supremes, as it showcases their glamorous and iconic ensembles. As Motown’s leading act in the 1960s, The Supremes became synonymous with glamorous, elegant, coordinated ensembles. Supreme Glamour presents founding member Mary Wilson’s unparalleled collection, showcasing thirty-two of the group’s most eye-catching gowns, meticulously reassembled and photographed on the Grammy Museum stage. Detailed captions accompany each photograph, providing information about the design, fabric, and embellishments of each ensemble, as well as the occasion on which each was first worn. In addition to the fashion history of The Supremes, the book chronicles the evolution of the group and celebrates the cultural icons they became. Engaging and insightful narrative text by Mary Wilson and close personal friend Mark Bego is interspersed among hundreds of archival photos. Packed with anecdotes and insights, Mary Wilson tells the complete story of The Supremes, both on- and off- stage, from their founding in Detroit in 1959 as The Primettes to their 1964 breakthrough hit, “Where Did Our Love Go,” and from the departure of Diana Ross to The Supremes’ disco hits of the 1970s. Supreme Glamour builds a complete picture of the charm, sophistication, and magic of The Supremes.