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Coco Chanel: Biography of the World's Most Elegant Woman
Coco Chanel is best known for her contributions to the design and fashion industry. The famous French designer is believed to be the inventor of the little black dress and for instigating the notion that tanned skin is beautiful. Her designs changed the way we approached the female form, and Hollywood stars would fly her from Paris to Los Angeles just to have a red carpet dress designed. While introducing the world to radical fashion industry transformations, she spent most of her time socializing with the Elite of Parisian and British society. As we know her today, Coco Chanel is the French goddess who has bestowed us with perfumes, designs and the legendary Chanel Suit. Her public statemen...
A Secret History of Brands
The true—and often shocking—stories behind some of the biggest names in business. We live our lives immersed in name brand products. What most of us don’t know is that the origins of many of the most well-known and beloved brands in the world are shrouded in controversy, drug use, and sometimes even blatant racism. A Secret History of Brands cuts through the rumors and urban legends and paints a picture of the true dark history of famous brands, like Coca-Cola, Hugo Boss, Adidas, Ford, Bayer, Chanel, and BMW, among others. Learn about: The mystery of the cocaine content of Coca-Cola The Hitler-Henry Ford connection Why Bayer is famous for aspirin, but began their journey with Heroin How Kellogg’s Corn Flakes were crafted to deter sexual arousal And more
Tajné dějiny značek
Temné a zvrácené začátky značek, které všichni známe a milujeme Značky jsou všudypřítomné. Možná si ani nedovedeme představit svět, kde by neexistovaly. Výrobky zavedených firem jsou považované za solidní, málokdo však ví, že právě jejich začátky jsou spojeny s temnými událostmi. Tato publikace odhaluje skutečné příběhy značek, které každý zná. Prozkoumejte tajemství obsahu kokainu v Coca-Cole, odhalte spojení jmen Hitler-Henry Ford a zjistěte to, co se z pečlivě vytvořených mediálních prezentací nedozvíte.
Growing Up With Audrey Hepburn
Growing up with Audrey Hepburn is the first full-length academic study of one of the most loved stars of Hollywood cinema. A study of both Hepburn's star persona and films, it is also an audience study, using interviews to explore accounts given by British women who have admired her in the 1950s and 1960s, and, more recently, in the 1990s.
Portuguese Studies on Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts
Comprises the most recent studies on illuminated manuscripts carried out by the research group "Medieval texts and images," coordinated by Prof. Maria Adelaide Miranda of the Institute for Medieval Studies (Universidade Nova de Lisboa). New approaches and methodologies have been explored in order to carry out innovative and interdisciplinary research. The research group has become a leader in research on illuminated manuscripts in Portugal and is now one of the largest of such groups in the Iberian Peninsula.
Chanel
A fascinating look at the real Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, the designer who forever revolutionized the way women look. She was a free spirit, brilliant business woman, and beauty who never found reciprocated love. Madsen, with authority, delves into this fashion doyenne’s business and private lives to reveal one woman’s extraordinary progress: from orphan to millinery shopkeeper, from lodestar of feminine style to a very rich woman with a closet full of dark secrets.
Television Drama Series Programming
For more than a decade, Gianakos' comprehensive chronicles of American television dramatic programming have been considered classic references. Following a descriptive and critical review for each period, an exhaustive Days and Times section includes detailed listings for all dramatic specials. Program sections for all seasons provide writer and director credits. This is the third volume in the 6-volume series.
Beyond the Latin Lover
Marcello Mastroianni is considered by many to be the consummate symbol of Italian masculinity. In this work, Jacqueline Reich goes behind the popular image to reveal a figure at odds with and out of place in the unstable political, social and sexual climate of post-war Italy.
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Federico Fellini
Forever a circus ringleader at heart, Fellini is remembered as one of cinema's greatest storytellers. Each film of his is analyzed and examined in this collection that includes movie posters.
