Once luxury was available only to the rarefied and aristocratic world of old money and royalty. It offered a history of tradition, superior quality, and a pampered buying experience. Today, however, luxury is simply a product packaged and sold by multibillion-dollar global corporations focused on growth, visibility, brand awareness, advertising, and, above all, profits. Award-winning journalist Dana Thomas digs deep into the dark side of the luxury industry to uncover all the secrets that Prada, Gucci, and Burberry don't want us to know. Deluxe is an uncompromising look behind the...
Once luxury was available only to the rarefied and aristocratic world of old money and royalty. It offered a history of tradition, superior quality, a...
A guide to creating a new and healthier lifestyle. This writing provides tools and information on fitness, healthier and tastier meal selections, nutritional facts, and most importantly daily motivation. I recognize that change is often difficult, but when it comes to improving your health and lifestyle change is not only encouraged, it's needed. Change must be met head on so that you can begin to live and love life again and to the fullest
A guide to creating a new and healthier lifestyle. This writing provides tools and information on fitness, healthier and tastier meal selections, nutr...
The New York Times-bestselling author of Deluxe chronicles the making and unmaking of two of the greatest fashion designers of our time
In the mid-1990s, John Galliano and Alexander McQueen exploded onto a fashion scene that was in an artistic and economic rut. Their daring visions shook the establishment out of its bourgeois, minimalist stupor with vibrant, sexy designs and theatrical runway shows. By the end of the decade, each had been hired to run one of couture's most storied houses, Galliano at Dior and McQueen at Givenchy. They were icons of a new...
The New York Times-bestselling author of Deluxe chronicles the making and unmaking of two of the greatest fashion designers of our...
