A.L.T. 365+
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (975 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1576872408 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 236 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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in French studies from Brown University. The author of A.L.T.: A Memoir (Villard, 2003), Talley was nominated for an Emmy Award for his weekly segment on Metro TV’s “Full Frontal Fashion” called Vogue’s Talley. He joined Vogue magazine in 1983 as fashion news director and served as creative director from 1988 to 1995. He is a member of the board of trustees of the Savannah College of Art and
Talley invites us to share in a year of his life in A.L.T. 365+, his first art monograph, designed by world-renowned art director Sam Shahid. A wonderful and warm family album, A.L.T. 365+ reveals a world where style is as style does.. “Style transcends race, class, and time,” Talley explains; his inestimable influence can be seen everywhere, from the runways and the glossies to the backstage parties and the streets. 365+ is the only book to bring you the most illustrious players of our day living the life without thinking twice, all posing for Talley’s camera—legendary designers Karl Lagerfeld, John Galliano, Miuccia Prada, Oscar de la Renta, Manolo Blahnik, Diane von Furstenberg, Tom Ford, Donatella Versace, Stella McCartney, Stephen Jones, and Zac Posen; famed models Iman, Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss, Linda Evangelista, Sophie Dahl, Stella Tennant, and Carmen Kass; superstar drag queens Lypsinka and Lady Bunny; Hip Hop icons Russell Simmons, Sean “P. Within the pages, Talley’s photographs and text introduce us to the people and places he encounters along his travels around the world, be it among the devout perched along the front row of Fashion Week in New York, Paris, and Milan or seated with the faithful at the Good Friday services at Abyssini
. Essentially a scrapbook of pictures and thoughts on the haute couture set, the work is laden with shots of Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, as well as of a coterie of supermodels and fashion designers (e.g., Diane von Furstenberg swimming in the pool at her Connecticut "country home"). From Publishers Weekly A year in the life of a Vogue editor-at-large is something to behold, and Talley doesn't disappoint in this hulking monograph, designed by art director Sam Shahid. 309 photos. A fan of Kodak disposable cameras, Talley snapped the people, places and moments that "touched his heartstrings" over the course of a year. Many photographs are candid and amateurish, such as a shot