Author: Patrick Mauries

This is your new fashion bible IdThe best-selling Chanel Catwalk was the first book to gather every Chanel collection ever created by Karl Lagerfel...

Coco Chanels passion for fabulous jewels, for exceptional stones, for improbable marvels, produced pieces that were unparalleled in their insistenc...

For the first time, Chanel and Jean-Paul Goude reveal the unseen drawings, collages and sketches that have inspired Goudes iconic advertising campa...

Erik Desmazières is acknowledged as a contemporary master of the art of etching. With breathtaking virtuosity, he recreates interiors, cityscapes, ...

There is no marriage, yet, for human beings and animals ... I never thought I would fall in love like this with a cat Karl Lagerfeld Choupette is ...

Representing the third generation of Vuittons, Gaston-Louis''''s wide interests and voracious curiosity were intimately bound with the future of th...

The first substantial book on the French Neo-Romantics, a cosmopolitan group working in 1920s Paris who turned against modernist abstraction in fav...

The fashion world has long been celebrated for its scintillating salon wit. The sharpest tongues and quickest repartee have always sprung from the...

An exclusive homage to and retrospective of the iconic fashion designer's couture accessories.'One can never overstate the importance of accessor...

All knowledge, the cosmos arranged on shelves, in cupboards, or hanging from the ceiling, infinite riches in a little room such were the cabinets ...

All knowledge, the cosmos arranged on shelves, in cupboards, or hanging from the ceiling, ''infinite riches in a little room'' - such were the cabi...

When Karl Lagerfeld was named at the helm of the fashion house in 1983, he set out to radically shake up and update its image not only through bol...

The most famous embroidery house in the world, Maison Lesage has collaborated with the greatest names in the history of fashion, from Madeleine Vio...

Goossens is one of the most prestigious names in haute couture jewelry of the last half century. Robert Goossens worked with Coco Chanel in the 195...