Synopses & Reviews
An international trendsetter with an influence more powerful than any fashion magazine, Kate Moss is a one-woman style revolution who kick-starts global trends with each new look. She has made wearing vintage cool, dressing for festivals a headlining act in itself, and looking sexily disheveled a serious style statement. This look inside the most famous wardrobe in the world unravels the secrets of Kate Mosss fashion formula by uncovering the stories behind her most iconic outfits, including the infamous sheer silver slip dress, the much-coveted lemon yellow prom dress, and the rock chick PVC leggings. Contributions from some of the most noted fashion designers, stylists, photographers, and vintage dealers in the industryamong them Manolo Blahnik, Donna Karan, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabanna (Dolce & Gabbana), Matthew Williamson, Kelly Osbourne, Britt Ekland, Katie Grand, and Marc Jacobshelp reveal how Kate chooses what she wears and why. Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of photos Kates iconic style campaigns and famous outfits, this is a celebration of a unique life in fashion that explores in-depth the evolution and impact of Kates look.
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"Angela Buttolph has distilled the essence of the 'Kate effect' into a new book. Read and blindly follow." —Grazia magazine
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"Just like the Croydon gal herself, this is seriously cool." —Closer magazine
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"Page after page, the beautiful, glossy pictures of Moss shine, proving the true icon she really is, and probably always will be . . . Kate Moss fans, fashionistas, and gossip girls alike will all enjoy this book, as it really spells out Kates style formulas." —Evening Standard
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"'Read about Kate's effect on our wardrobes. It'll be hard to put down." —Look magazine
Synopsis
A stylish celebration of top model Kate Mosss life in fashion.
Arguably the most famous style icon of recent decades, Kate Moss is certainly one of the most photographed and talked-about celebrities of our time.
Kates unique personal experience of the fashion industry has meant she has worked with the best designers, photographers and stylists, and worn the worlds most beautiful clothes from a very early age. Kates sense of style is now innate, instinctive and impeccable. Her fresh approach to dressing has turned her into a style icon for millions who buy her designs at Topshop, and emulate her style.
This book not only explores the elements of Mosss style, but her eye for putting her look together not only where she shops and what she buys, but why. We all want a little bit of the Moss Style Mojo, and this book unravels her formula; taking us not just inside her wardrobe, but inside her head.
About the Author
Angela Buttolph is a leading figure in the fashion media. She co-wrote the bestselling How to Look Good Naked. She has contributed to Elle; the Evening Standard; Vogue; Cosmopolitan; Hello; and Grazia and has provided live fashion coverage at the Emmy awards.