The Lucky Guide to Mastering Any Style How to Wear Iconic Looks and Make Them Your Own

by France, Kim; Linett, Andrea

• ISBN13: 9781592404025
• ISBN10: 1592404022
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-10-07
• Publisher: Gotham

Summary

On the heels of the fabulously successful Lucky Shopping Manual comes the complete handbook for creating a great look based on ten iconic styles -packed with more than 450 colour images. With a circulation of 1.1 million, Lucky magazine has taken America's most dedicated shoppers by storm, offering real-world advice and first-rate finds. Now the Lucky experts show how to put it all together in an inspiring collection of ideas that go beyond the basics and yield endless innovation for year-round reinvention. Based on the techniques used by fashion designers for years, The Lucky Guide to Mastering Any Style features ten versatile archetypes that can be customized to fit varying moods, personalities, and body types. Applying these enduring styles to a dazzling spectrum of possibilities, The Lucky Guide to Mastering Any Style deconstructs each look, with components including clothes, shoes, accessories, patterns, and colours. Just as designers use swatches and images to spark creativity, readers will have access to hundreds of photographs from style setters. Must-haves for every closet, foolproof instructions, profiles of real-life Lucky Girls, and money-saving Lucky Breaks make this the indispensable resource for complete chic.

Author Biography

Editor-in-chief of Lucky, Kim France has led an extensive career in publishing, including positions at New York magazine. Her articles have appeared in many other national magazines as well. Lucky-'s creative director, Andrea Linett served in the fashion departments of Sassy and Harper-'s Bazaar.