Made in Paris
The ultimate guide to the iconic fashion houses of Dior and Yves Saint Laurent
Published on 4. September 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-1-0354-3290-5 (ISBN)
Description
Discover the stories of Dior and Yves Saint Laurent in this stunning slipcase gift set of two fully illustrated books.
There are two fashion designers in the world of Paris couture whose stories are intertwined: Christian Dior and Yves Saint Laurent. Dior's debut collection in 1947 revolutionized womenswear. The last word in opulence and elegance, the House of Dior evolved to become ever-relevant but true to its founder's vision. Yves Saint Laurent took the reins at Dior after Christian's untimely death, and astonished the world with his talent and creativity, turning haute couture into fine art.
With 200 images showcasing the designs, runway shows, accessories, campaigns, fragrances, key pieces and street style moments of these two giants of Parisian couture, this little bit of luxury in a box is the perfect upsized gift for fashion lovers.
There are two fashion designers in the world of Paris couture whose stories are intertwined: Christian Dior and Yves Saint Laurent. Dior's debut collection in 1947 revolutionized womenswear. The last word in opulence and elegance, the House of Dior evolved to become ever-relevant but true to its founder's vision. Yves Saint Laurent took the reins at Dior after Christian's untimely death, and astonished the world with his talent and creativity, turning haute couture into fine art.
With 200 images showcasing the designs, runway shows, accessories, campaigns, fragrances, key pieces and street style moments of these two giants of Parisian couture, this little bit of luxury in a box is the perfect upsized gift for fashion lovers.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Headline Publishing Group
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 40 mm
Weight
1646 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-0354-3290-5 (9781035432905)
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Karen Homer (Author)
Karen Homer is an established fashion journalist who worked as a fashion columnist for The Times and has contributed to the Telegraph, Harpers & Queen, Elle, World of Interiors and Vogue. She is the bestselling author of the Little Book of Dior and Things a Woman Should Know About Style. She lives in London.
Emma Baxter-Wright (Author)
Emma Baxter-Wright has taught fashion journalism at University of the Arts London and UCA. She has contributed to many publications including the New York Observer, Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire, and is the bestselling author of Little Book of Chanel and Chanel in 55 Objects. Emma lives in London.
Karen Homer is an established fashion journalist who worked as a fashion columnist for The Times and has contributed to the Telegraph, Harpers & Queen, Elle, World of Interiors and Vogue. She is the bestselling author of the Little Book of Dior and Things a Woman Should Know About Style. She lives in London.
Emma Baxter-Wright (Author)
Emma Baxter-Wright has taught fashion journalism at University of the Arts London and UCA. She has contributed to many publications including the New York Observer, Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire, and is the bestselling author of Little Book of Chanel and Chanel in 55 Objects. Emma lives in London.