Not only Hermès aficionados, but everyone who appreciates
high quality products and fast-paced action would be delighted to find this novel
under their Christmas tree. Michael Tonello chronicles his adventures that take
him from country to country and from one to another continent, in order to
avoid the dreaded waiting list for the most iconic bag on earth. He manages to
buy Birkin bags on the spot. How? He reveals all in this witty and humorous
account.
Diane Von Furstenberg`s new book is packed with great advise,
like how to have the best legs in business even if you are not a model.
Climbing stairs is the answer here, but you would also find many more learnings
from the woman whose mother was a concentration camp survivor, and whose own
life had so many twists and turns, you will be eager to turn those pages, to
find out more.
There are many paragraphs in this thriller that describe
pretty dresses, but the main focus is on a mysterious world of club dancers in Japanese Roppongi district. The author has a talent for plotting
and you may find yourself staying late or even into the small hours, to find
out what happened next to a missing hostess. The stories are well-researched and
bring us closer to the murky and fascinating world of Japanese hostess bars,
where every girl has her price.
Back in the world of Hermès, Nadine Coleno penned a
coffee book called `The Hermès Scarf – History and Mystique` in which she eloquently
presents the case for wearing one of the most desired accessories – a Hermès scarf.
Worn by royals and celebrities, as much as well-dressed taste-makers, the subject
matter is photographed and illustrated in 292 different images and analysed in
great detail. This book will increase your expertise, and enable you to buy (if
you choose so) with confidence.
Nicky Haslam is the undisputed king of glamorous interiors
and here he shares his tips on `faking it` and creating the most desired
designs inside and outside of the home. His clients include royals and rock
stars and he generously discusses many projects that generated fantastic
results, sometimes with a lot, often with not so much cash. You will find real
gems of wisdom here, and be equipped with great understanding of Nicky Haslam`s
diverse inspirations. Watch out for original plans, scrapbooks, photographs and
images. You may not become a
world-renown interior designer, but you will feel confident enough to start on
your own project.
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