Blahník by Boman a photographic conversation [Manolo Blahnik and Eric Boman] ; introduction by Paloma Picasso
Publication details: London Thames & Hudson 2005 Description: 1 v. (unpaged) col. ill. 36 cmISBN: 9780500512609 (hbk.); 0500512604 (hbk.)Subject(s): Boman, Eric 1946- | Blahnik, Manolo 1942- | Shoes -- Pictorial works | Still-life photographyLOC classification: TR 656.5 | .B66 2005Summary: Blahnik's shoes are legendary. Exquisitely detailed, unabashedly decadent and impossibly sexy, they have graced the feet of royalty, supermodels and movie stars alike. Here, in nearly 170 breathtaking, wickedly amusing photographs, the shoes take centre stage in a dazzling array of settings that elegantly allude to the collaborators' eclectic influences, from the cinema to history, from the natural world to art and literature. Witty, playful, beautiful, totally individual, this book, complete with entertaining captions by Blahnik and Boman, and an introduction by their great friend Paloma Picasso, is a remarkable visual dialogue between two outstandingly creative talents. For any shoe lover it will be, if not as wearable, then just as covetable as a pair of `Manolos'| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | TR 656.5 .B66 2005 | Not for loan | 007135 |
Blahnik's shoes are legendary. Exquisitely detailed, unabashedly decadent and impossibly sexy, they have graced the feet of royalty, supermodels and movie stars alike. Here, in nearly 170 breathtaking, wickedly amusing photographs, the shoes take centre stage in a dazzling array of settings that elegantly allude to the collaborators' eclectic influences, from the cinema to history, from the natural world to art and literature. Witty, playful, beautiful, totally individual, this book, complete with entertaining captions by Blahnik and Boman, and an introduction by their great friend Paloma Picasso, is a remarkable visual dialogue between two outstandingly creative talents. For any shoe lover it will be, if not as wearable, then just as covetable as a pair of `Manolos'