Denim: Street Style, Vintage, Obsession - Softcover

Leverton, Amy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0847862305 ISBN 13: 9780847862306

Publisher: Rizzoli, 2018

Synopsis

This street-style bible takes a chic and sexy look at the aesthetic power of blue jeans, featuring stylish women around the world wearing their favorite denim in their own unique way.

Denim’s sexiness, whether it is being dressed up or dressed down, has made it the ultimate fashion statement as well as the ultimate anti-fashion statement. This book is an ode to the enduring cool of denim and the creative ways it can be worn, showcasing unique and inspirational stylish looks from denim lovers across the United States, the U.K., Europe, Japan, and Australia.

Presenting street style at its best, Denim is also a veritable who’s who of the denim style world, featuring the personal looks of trendsetters, stylists, vintage dealers, as well as shop owners of renowned favorites such as Lot, Stock and Barrel in Los Angeles and Goodhood in London, and designers from cult brands such as Rollas and Lorod.

A tribute to blue jeans and denim style around the world, this stylish volume is full of ideas for how to wear and style your denim, imparting inspiration not only for fashionistas, but for all who love blue jeans.

About this title

About the Author

Amy Leverton has been working in the denim industry since 2003. She was previously head of Denim and Youth Culture at the trend forecasting website WGSN and now operates her own company Denim Dudes out of Los Angeles. Leverton travels around the world to fashion shows, vintage shows, and music festivals in search of denim innovation.

Review

"A tribute to the enduring legacy of denim as a wardrobe staple worn by people all over the world, this book is sure to appeal to vintage lovers, denim heads, and fashionistas alike." 
—Publishers Weekly

"From the purists to the vintage girls, Denim is a celebration of the many ways that women have staked a claim on the textile and made it their own."
—Christina Nursalim, Los Angeles Confidential

"We couldn't help but fall in love with the chic vibes . . ." 
—Samantha Yanks, Gotham

"These dudettes are showing the most rare, unique and creative blue outfits. The book is a true inspiration source with denim street style pictures. A must have for everyone with an interest in the most powerful garment ever made..."
—LONG-JOHN 

"Calling all denimheads, denim purists or those just looking for a little inspo on a veritable wardrobe staple....focuses on style rather than fashion -- it's a bible of who's who in the world of denim featuring trendsetters, stylists, vintage dealers, shop owners and designers across the U.S., the U.K, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Unless you are well versed in the world of denimology most of these names may not be familiar to you however it will open your eyes to the cult of indigo."
—LOOKONLINE.COM

Edition details

• Publisher: Rizzoli
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 0847862305
• ISBN 13: 9780847862306
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 256