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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 to dominate worldwide.From the Oyster and Explorer to the Daytona and Submariner, Little Book of Rolex tells the complete story of the brand. Packed with stunning images alongside authoritative text, this is the perfect book for the numerous fans of the ultimate luxury timepiece and takes the Little Books of Fashion into an exciting new arena of mens accessories.

A Smithsonian Magazine Best History Book of 2024A Library Journal Selection for Best Nonfiction of 2024A Next Big Idea Book Club Must-Read for AprilAarathi Prasads Silk: A World History is a love song to this protean material. . . . Beautiful [and] fascinating. Wall Street Journal"Aarathi Prasad spins a masterpiece of a story, as luminous, supple, and surprising as the wondrous threads themselves." Sy Montgomery, bestselling author of The Soul of an Octopus and Of Time and TurtlesThroughout history, across cultures and countries, silk has reigned as the undeniable queen of fabrics, yet its origins and evolution remain a mystery. In a gorgeous and sweeping narrative, Silk weaves together its intricate story and the indelible mark it has left on humanity.Some four thousand years ago, the cultivation of silkworms began, the practice spreading to the far reaches of civilization. With it came a growing obsession with unlocking silks secrets to understand how the strongest biological material ever known could be harnessed.Explorers and scientists, including groundbreaking women in science who pushed the boundaries of societal expectations, dedicatedeven sacrificedtheir lives to investigate the anatomy of silk-producing animals. They endured unbelievable hardships to discover and collect new specimens, leading them to the moths of China, Indonesia, and India; the spiders of Argentina, Paraguay, and Madagascar; and the mollusks of the Mediterranean.Rich with the complex connections between human and nonhuman worlds, Silk not only peers into the past but also reveals the fibers impact today, inspiring new developments in science and technology across the fashion, military, and medical fields, and shows its untapped potential to pioneer a more sustainable future.The culmination of author and biologist Aarathi Prasads own lifelong passion and grounded in years of research and writing, Silk is an intoxicating read that provides an essential illumination of natures most glamourous thread.This essential work of world history reveals:History of Science: Follow the explorers and groundbreaking women who dedicated their lives to unlocking the secrets of the worlds strongest biological material. Natural History: Journey from the moths of China and India to the spiders of Madagascar and the mysterious mollusks of the Mediterranean. Science and Technology: Discover how this ancient fiber is inspiring modern innovations in medicine, the military, and high fashion. A Sustainable Future: Explore silks untapped potential to pioneer a more eco-friendly and sustainable world.

Como amiga e colega de profissão, posso afirmar que a Cintia tem se dedicado ao Visual Merchandising por muitos anos e é uma profissional com a qual tenho discutido detalhes do que fazer ao estudar o

Making clothes for little ones is so much fun whether youre sewing for your own children, grandchildren or friends kids. Tilly & the Buttons: Mini Makes is the go-to resource for clothesmaking for babies and children, written by sewing trailblazer and mum of two Tilly Walnes. The book includes six sewing patterns for kids aged 0 to 12 years, plus multiple variations totalling 24 projects. Cute, comfortable and practical, these are the kinds of clothes children will want to wear every day and have crucially passed the playground test. With clear step-by-step instructions presented in Tilly and the Buttons signature user-friendly style, the book is suitable for sewists of all levels. Its also packed with practical tips and inspiration on topics such as choosing fabrics for childrenswear, embellishment ideas, involving little ones in sewing, and more. Full-scale pattern sheets are included in the book ready to trace off, or alternatively you can download and print PDF versions.

A moda, como expressão cultural, sempre esteve atrelada à construção de identidades, inclusive de gênero. Ao longo da história, roupas e acessórios foram utilizados para diferenciar homens e mulheres

The BBC1 primetime series, The Great British Sewing Bee, is set to return to the nations screens in Spring 2024. The companion book to the tenth series of this flagship BBC1 show, The Great British Sewing Bee: Back to Basics, accompanies sewers at all levels on their creative journey.Back to Basics brings the magic ofThe Great British Sewing Beeto your home showcasing the shows favourite patterns for every style you can imagine. Featuring the very garments from the latest show, alongside much-loved favourites from over the years, from showstoppers to wardrobe staples, this book is packed with expert advice and helpful tips for dressmaking. From simple tees to stand-out clothing, aspiring crafters will have everything they need to create the perfect outfit for any occasion. Including a collection of 25 garments and accessories for women (UK sizes 822) and 4 garments for men (UK sizes XS to XL) from series 10, plus a wealth of sewing techniques, tips, and tricks, Back to Basics is more than a project book; it is also an indispensable reference that will elevate your sewing to a professional level.

Em um mundo cada vez mais descartável, a moda vintage surge como uma alternativa consciente e estilosa. Mais do que uma simples tendência, o vintage representa um movimento que celebra a história, a

Breve história da moda feminina e seu papel na sociedade ao longo dos séculos.O início do movimento pela igualdade de gênero e sua relação com a moda.A moda feminina é muito mais do que apenas roupas

Os sapatos, muito mais do que simples protetores dos pés, representam uma fascinante jornada através da história da humanidade. Desde as primeiras peles amarradas como proteção até os designs inovado

A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóri

O vestido de noiva é um dos símbolos mais emblemáticos do casamento, carregando consigo séculos de história e tradição. A escolha do traje ideal é um momento crucial para a noiva, representando não a

A moda é um universo fascinante, em constante transformação, onde a criatividade e a expressão pessoal se entrelaçam com a história, a cultura e a tecnologia. As marcas de moda mais famosas do mundo

A moda, mais do que uma forma de expressão, é uma linguagem poderosa que comunica nossa personalidade, emoções e intenções. As cores, elementos centrais da moda, assumem um papel fundamental nesse pr

A moda é um universo em constante transformação, onde a criatividade e a ousadia se entrelaçam para dar vida a peças que transcendem o mero vestuário e se tornam expressões de identidade, cultura e é

Ter um guarda-roupa versátil e atemporal é o sonho de muitas pessoas. Um guarda-roupa assim permite que você se vista bem para qualquer ocasião, sem precisar gastar muito dinheiro ou ficar constantem

A moda é uma manifestação cultural que vai muito além do simples vestir-se. Ela reflete os valores, os costumes, as crenças e as tendências de uma sociedade em um determinado momento histórico. Ao lo

From the ancient barbarians responsible for the fall of Rome, to the black-lipped teenager updating their Instagram from a graveyard, Goths have been with us for a long time. Ideas about what is Gothic have changed and mutated, but a fascination with the dark and dramatic has remained a constant. The History of Gothic Fashion charts Gothic dress from its ancient and medieval origins to its various revivals and romanticised rebirths, examining its cultural inspirations including folk lore, 19th-century novels, the silver screen and rock music. For a subculture associated with literature and historical fashion, there are surprisingly few books that focus solely on Gothic fashion. The History of Gothic Fashion provides an in-depth overview of the evolution of the darker side of style.

The Met Gala or Met Ball is one of the worlds biggest events for celebrity, fashion and pop culture. Founded by Eleanor Lambert, and organised by Vogue, it began in 1948 as an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Arts Costume Institute in New York, raising more than $200 million to date. And Anna Wintour is in charge.An irresistible invitation to this annual stunning spectacle, Fashions Big Night Out is the perfect gift for celebrity and fashion fans alike. Just as important as the costume exhibition is the star-studded red-carpet and the depth of global interest this generates. Alongside the costumes, couture story, and social/celebrity context, the book showcases all the extravagant and risk-taking fashion and celebrity moments that have graced this fabulous red carpet in the 21st century.

Na hierarquia social da corte imperial brasileira de D. Pedro II (1841-1889), vestir-se adequadamente revelava riqueza, poder e influência. Desta maneira, uma parcela da nobreza e também de fazendeir

Uma maneira diferente de pensar e praticar a moda, buscando construir novas representaçes sobre e para pessoas negras.Modativismo nasceu da luta feminista e antirracista e do desejo de produzir mundos e oportunidades ineditos. A necessidade de compartilhar historias de enfrentamento e caminhos possiveis na area da criaço artistica e da justiça social motivou a artista e designer de moda Carol Barreto a escrever este livro, reivindicando uma produço de conhecimento cientifico que evidencie mulheres negras e construa uma moda valorizada tanto por sua materialidade como por seu potencial de transformaço social. Quem ler estas paginas encontrara reflexes, problematizaçes e analises a respeito do conceito de moda e do cenario artistico brasileiro e mundial, alem de provocaçes quanto a quem faz moda, para quem e por que. Com curadoria de Ana Paula Xongani, este livro no e apenas um manifesto e um registro dos percursos construidos pelo movimento, mas tambem um convite para que a sociedade brasileira repense a moda, a arte e o lugar que cada pessoa ocupa nos trabalhos criativos e nas engrenagens que movem o mundo."Este livro e um presente para quem ama moda, ativismo, ou, na melhor das hipoteses, os dois." Ana Paula Xongani, criadora, apresentadora e empresaria