Fashion Illustration by Fashion Designers

Fashion Illustration by Fashion Designers

by Laird Borrelli (Author)

Synopsis

This book showcases the fashion sketches of sixty contemporary fashion designers, selected for their extraordinary talent in the art of illustration. The drawings of world-famous designers such as Christian Lacroix, Sonia Rykiel and Yves Saint Laurent appear, as well as the work of up-and-coming visionaries including Roksanda Ilincic, Jens Laugesen and Tuleh. Their fashion drawings display a wide range of creative techniques and approaches: from refined and elegant sketchwork, through colourful and cartoon-like imagery, to amazingly accomplished draftsmanship. All the artworks featured are guaranteed to amaze, enlighten and inspire anyone interested in fashion or illustration.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Edition: 01
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published: 11 Feb 2008

ISBN 10: 050051397X
ISBN 13: 9780500513972
Book Overview: 'The perfect companion for any budding fashion illustrator' i-D Magazine

Media Reviews
'Hugely revealing about both the design process and the attitude of their creators ... For technical inspiration and visual delight, this is unbeatable' - Elle
'The sketches are intriguing little works of art in their own right' - The Herald
'Beautiful images... invaluable as insights into the designers' creative thinking' - Stella
'Full of inspiring images to bring out your inner It girl' - Daily Mail
Author Bio
Laird Borrelli is Archive Editor at Conde Nast. She is the bestselling author of seven books on fashion, including Fashion Illustration Now, Fashion Illustration Next and Handbags: A Lexicon of Style, all published by Thames & Hudson.