Instead of buying those fake coffee table books to look fancy, get actual books that’ll look good and increase your knowledge.
One of my recent buys. ALT is an icon and his clothing and style documentation is a must for any fashion lover.
André Leon Talley: Style Is Forever
A great book to brush up on the greats.
Who's Who in Fashion: Price, Alford, Stegemeyer
Fashion is nothing without accessories. High jewelry through the ages is a vibe.
Diamonds: A Century of Spectacular Jewels
This book accompanies the most recent MET Gala exhibit. A historic view of black fashion and its reach.
Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism & Identity
Streetwear is an important thread in the fashion story. This book highlights some great people in great looks.
Street Culture - Seleen Saleh: Books
Jackie O. Nuff said.
A Thousand Days of Magic: Dressing Jackie Kennedy
Black style is nuanced and black men deserve a place in fashion history beyond street wear. This is evidence of that.
Black Ivy
Yves Saint Laurent’s Scandal collection. Not YSL. Yves Saint Laurent.
1971 The Scandal Collection
Isabella Blow is an important figure in fashion history.
Isabella Blow: A Life in Fashion - Goldstein
Karl was a designer and an entire personality.
The World According to Karl by Mauries et al
These kinds of books are great for historical references and such.
How To Be a Man: Guide to Style & Behavior
Back when street style wasn’t contrived.
The Sartorialist: Closer by Scott Schuman
It’s Rihanna. Buy it.
Rihanna | Standard Edition | 9780714878010
Tom Ford. Buy it.
Tom Ford
Versace. Buy it.
Do Not Disturb by Gianni Versace (Hardcover)
Colm is one of them ones. His career deserves every book and documentation we can give it.
The Misadventures of KidSuper
The elegance Mrs. Obama displayed was expertly crafted by her style team. It’s so awesome to look back on a happier and much stylish time for our country.