*** Notice: For the protection of property rights, this catalog is available for online browsing only. Please drop us a line if you would like to receive a copiable version of this catalog. Thank You!

Fashion & Design

FASHION MEMOIR - ACCESSORIES: FROM CARTIER TO HARRY WINSTON

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Manolo Blahnik - Renowned for his exotic and expensive heels, Manolo Blahnik is the luxury shoemaker to the stars, and anyone else who can afford them! Blahnik's success can probably be attributed to US Vogue editor Diane Vreeland, who saw his sketches and suggested he quit theatre and make a living in designing shoes, instead!

Cartier - As the number one seller of luxury jewelry in the world, Cartier, the French jeweler and watchmaker, has become known for its sparkling accessories that only the rich can afford. Since its establishment it has been the crown jeweler to 19 Royal families and of course, the favorite of celebrities during red carpet season.

Philip Treacy - Irish born designer Philip Treasy has created some of the world's most outrageous, dramatic and dazzling hats and headpieces, and continues to wow his fans. He began designing hats at a young age, making hats for his sister's dolls! The milliner and creator of fantasy hats is now five time winner of the British Accessory Designer of the Year Award.

Victoria's Secret - Known for its sexy fashion shows and catalogues that men actually like to browse through, Victoria's Secret is one of America's most famous and successful lingerie lines. Its boutiques are well known for being "men friendly", with helpful staff and underwear made easier to see, mounted on wall frames instead of crammed onto racks.

Harry Winston - The house of Harry Winston has sold jewelry to the rich and famous for many years. An instantly recognizable name all over the world, he has been entrusted with some of history's most well known gems, including the Hope Diamond.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - BOLD: FROM STEPHANE ROLLAND TO GEORGE CHAKRA

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Stephane Rolland - French designer Rolland's bold creations have made him a favorite within the industry, and one of the elite 'new' couturiers. His name might not be automatically recognizable, and that's why it's a surprise to some to find that he's actually been in the industry for twenty years.

Kevan Hall - Detroit born designer Kevan Hall, using his choice of fabrics, material and bold, bright colors, has created some of the most beautiful gowns and outfits around. After winning the Designer of Tomorrow award, he started his own range of Kevan Hall couture, also designing an affordable line for Burgdorf and Neiman Marcus.

Blumarine - Known for its modern and edgy romantic look, Blumarine, with its bold designs has become one of the favorite fashion houses to come out of Italy. The name of the company is taken from the founders' love of the color blue and of the sea, a theme which is carried through in many of the collections.

Franck Sorbier - The French fashion designer showed off his Autumn 2004/5 haute couture in Paris, reflecting grace and femininity with his jackets, waistcoats, trousers, skirts and coats. In his spring summer collection of that season he broke away from the traditional runway and instead had his models posing with classic cars.

George Chakra - Creating haute couture clothing that women can actually wear, Lebanese designer George Chakra has established a reputation, creating outfits for the wealthy. His style is said to be inspired by legends Yves Saint Laurent and Valentino.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - BRITISH: FROM CHRISTOPHER KANE TO JULIEN MCDONALD

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Christopher Kane - As one of the rising stars on the fashion scene, London based designer Christopher Kane has been turning heads on the catwalk. His minuscule lingerie creations are targeted at the young female and described as "more than a little provocative".

Gareth Pugh - His designs are unusual, eccentric, and even quite scary! He has been described as "the latest edition to a long tradition of fashion as performance art" joining such names as John Galliano and Alexander McQueen.

Luella Bartley - Originally, Bartley was editor of Dazed and Confused magazine and British Vogue. But after graduating from St Martin's College of Art and Design, she decided to trade writing and editing for fashion to designing fashion!

Henry Holland - The thing about Holland is that he's had no formal training in fashion, and yet he's one of the hottest new designers to come out of England. He began designing bright, 80's inspired t-shirts with fun slogans, to go on and design entire outfits.

Julien McDonald - McDonald got his start with Karl Lagerfeld while working freelance, designing knitwear for Alexander McQueen, among others. After being named British Designer of the Year in 2001, McDonald launched a collection of rock-inspired dresses, skirts and coats. No dress was too short, no leather too tight! The range was said to have been inspired by 70's rock'n'roll icons.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - CHIC: FROM LANVIN TO GILES DEACON

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Lanvin - French fashion house Lanvin has become one of the most influential labels over the years, with their romantic, colorful and chic collections. Founded by Jean Lanvin in the late 1800's, after designing clothes for her daughter, the French designer s creations became sought after by the wealthy, wanting clothes for their children.

Kenzo - The house of Kenzo has made a name for itself with its original and chic collections. The label is known all over the world, not only for its array of clothing, perfumes and skin care products, but for its often theatrical and always memorable catwalk shows.

Max Azria - Also known for his BCBG label, Azria has taken the world by storm with his popular women's collections, which have helped him build a fashion empire. He describes his range as "celebrating the beauty of women".

Cynthia Rowley - Chic American fashion designer Cynthia Rowley has become one of the most recognizable personalities in the world of fashion for her unusual, fun and creative designs. Growing up Illinois, Rowley was only seven when she designed her first dress!

Giles Deacon - Renown British designer Deacon has managed to combine fantasy and fun with chic to become one of Britain's most popular stylists. Having studied alongside fashion names such as Alexander McQueen, Deacon got his start by designing for fashion houses Louis Vuitton and Gucci.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - CLASSIC: FROM VERA WANG TO VALENTINO

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Carolina Herrera - Her clothes are radiant, stylish, smart and elegant. Famously known for her simple yet classic designs is the Venezuelan born Herrera. Her work is classed as the female equivalent of Bill Blass and Oscar de la Renta; and reflects her class and sophistication.

Vera Wang - She is known for her modern couture gowns and wedding dresses, and is synonymous with elegance. Beautiful gowns made only from the best materials, her creations have dominated the high end markets. Her dresses have been worn by some of the most recognizable faces on the red carpet, including Keira Knightly, Michelle Williams and Rachel Weisz.

Oscar de la Renta - An internationally recognized designer, one of the most highly esteemed and well-regarded by the fashion industry, de la Renta is known for his luxurious and striking creations of high-end fashion for women. His knowledge of materials and design as well as keen business sense has created a fashion empire which is hard to compete with.

Elie Saab - He has long been known for his haute couture in the Middle East, and now his creations, diamond-encrusted evening gowns and wedding dresses are being favored by princesses and stars. His style is feminine, incorporating chiffon, silk, pearl beading and embroidered lace.

Valentino - He has been called everything, from the Sheik of Chic, to the king of the red carpet. One thing's for sure, his designs have made an indelible impression on the fashion industry. He has dressed royalty, First Ladies and movie stars in his stunning red dresses and evening couture.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - CREATIVE: FROM CHRISTIAN AUDIGIER TO RICCARDO TISCI

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Christian Audigier - Known as the King of Jeans, Audigier has displayed a creative side to fashion that has seen him rise quickly in the ranks of some of fashion's greatest designers. He first made a name for himself designing jeans, but has since gone on to design for and make famous brands such as Diesel and Von Dutch.

Stefano Pilati - Growing up around stylish women has made this Italian fashion designer one of the leading designers of his generation. Originally inspired by his sisters' fashion magazine, Pilati began his career creating clothes for his siblings. After working for well-known brands such as Armani and Prada, he gained a position at Yves Saint Laurent in 2000 and hasn't looked back.

Paul 'n'Joe - Named after the chief designer's two sons, the brand originally began as a menswear line that was young, refreshing and colorful, and has since expanded to include over thirty flagship stores in Paris, London and Tokyo, as well as high-end retailers worldwide.

Hedi Slimane - Best known as the creator of the Dior Homme line for Christian Dior, is the highly influential Tunisian designer, Hedi Slimane. Originally studying political science and art history, Slimane also took classes in tailoring, and this paid off when he was chosen as creative art director at Yves Saint Laurent in 1997, leaving two years later to design for Dior's men's line.

Riccardo Tischi - Revitalizing the Givenchy brand with his wild imagination, and bold, creative designs, is Italian designer, Riccardo Tisci. Being a relative newcomer to the fashion industry, Tisci only graduated from St Martins College of Art and Design in 1999, but can count himself as a successful designer as he was hired to bring something new and fresh to iconic fashion house Givenchy.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - DARLINGS: FROM CATE BLANCHETTE TO CHARLIZE THERON

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Cate Blanchette - The Australian actress has in the last decade turned into one of the beauties of the silver screen, and won awards for her varied roles. But it is her sense of style, particularly on the red carpet, that has had the media and public spellbound.

Lily Cole - Born in the 1980's, the young model's career has gone from strength to strength. In 2003, a photographer from US Vogue took a liking to her, and since then has never looked back, appearing in ad campaigns for some of the world's most prestigious designers.

Charlize Theron - South African born actress Theron is not only an Oscar winner, for her portrayal of serial killer Aileen Wuornos in Monster, but also a fashion darling when it comes to the red carpet. Dior is one of Theron's favorite designers, having dressed her for more than one award ceremony or film premiere.

Natalia Vodianova - Born in Russia, Vodianova's story is in many ways a rags-to-riches tale of a girl who used to sell fruit to help support her family; but has since taken the modeling world by storm and also branched out into acting and philanthropic work.

Thandie Newton - The British actress has gained popularity not just for her varied roles, but also for her gorgeous outfits. Her exotic looks and style have made her one of the most engaging women in the film industry.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - EDGY: FROM VERSACE TO FENDI

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Dries Van Noten - His cultural designs have made Van Noten one of the most unique and sought-after designers to come out of Belgium. Born into a family of tailors, it wasn't surprising that Dries Van Noten would find his feet in fashion early, beginning with menswear but branching into women's wear.

Giambattista Valli - The Italian designer is a relatively new - albeit long - name in fashion, but even so, his edgy and glamorous creations have ensured that no one will forget the label, even if they have trouble pronouncing it!

Versace - With cutting edge designs and glamorous, high end fashions, Italian label Versace is the leader of international luxury brands. Its creator, the late Gianni Versace, has been named one of the most innovative and creative designers in the world.

Alexander McQueen - With his provocative shows and outrageous designs, Alexander McQueen has solidified his reputation as the edgy, bad boy of fashion, winning many British awards as well as a loyal celebrity fan base, including names like Sarah Jessica Parker, Jennifer Connelly and Cate Blanchett.

Fendi - Italian fashion house Fendi is known for its unique and sometimes edgy designs, consisting of their trademark materials, leather and fur, and today is a luxury goods brand.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - ELEGANT: FROM GIORGIO ARMANI TO YVES SAINT LAURENT

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Giorgio Armani - Armani is a designer who has influenced fashion since the 70's, and is known for his clean, tailored lines. Labeled the "father of Italian fashion", Armani originally intended to study medicine when his passion for photography gradually led him to design.

Monique Lhuillier - She is known for her beautiful red carpet creations, however, Monique Lhuillier first came to prominence for her bridal gowns. Since then, her designs have evolved each season, becoming more elaborate and decorative, using beading and embroidery, silk and tweed.

Nina Ricci - Synonymous with timeless elegance and sophistication, this French brand first opened in Paris in 1932, headed by Madam Ricci and her son Robert. She designed the gowns while Robert managed the business and finances. Nina Ricci creations became known for their romantic, feminine style.

Alberta Ferretti - Ferretti is known as the Queen of Sexiness, and she more than anyone, knows how to make a woman look good. For more than thirty years her name calls to mind beautiful and ethereal gowns, delicate dresses cut into demure shapes of romance and softness.

Yves Saint Laurent - Credited with forever changing what women wore, Yves Saint Laurent is one of the greatest figures of French fashion, and of the Twentieth Century. He made the day-suit a staple, as well as popularizing thigh-high boots and safari suits.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - FAME: FROM GWEN STEFANI TO JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Gwen Stefani - World famous for her music with ska band No Doubt as well as her successful solo career, Stefani has recently taken her love of fashion and her edgy sense of style and incorporated them into her own brand, Lamb.

Jennifer Lopez - Famous for her derriere as well as her singing and acting careers, Lopez branched out into fashion design in 2003. For J Lo, designing clothes was a childhood dream come true. Her feminine and sexy range includes clothing for young and older women, jewelry, fragrances, and lingerie.

Kylie Minogue - Love Kylie is the lingerie line Kylie Minogue launched in 2001, and she describes her creations as "sexy, but still girlnext- door". More recently she co-created a beachwear range with Swedish designers H&M, called H&M Loves Kylie.

Justin Timberlake - He may be the pop icon who brought sexy back, but for singer Justin Timberlake, fame comes in many forms. One of them is as a fashion designer of the label WilliamRast, which he launched in 2004. His style has been described as "a little bit country, and a little bit rock 'n 'roll".

Lauren Conrad - From reality TV star to fashion designer extraordinaire, Conrad is proving that the real reality of hard work is paying off. Best known for starring in Laguna Beach - the real OC, as well as The Hills, in 2008 Conrad held her first fashion show at Culver City's Smash Box Studios.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - FEMININE: FROM LUCA LUCA TO NICOLE MILLER

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Luca Luca - With fashion that often appears on the red carpet, design house Luca Luca has become synonymous with women's fashion that is unmistakably feminine. The Luca Luca look was first inspired by an abstract painting, and since then it has maintained a preference for vibrant colors.

Collette Dinnigan - Australian designer Dinnigan is well known for her use of lace and embroidery in her ultra feminine creations that have been described as both bohemian and gothic, and are loved by women worldwide for their elegance and versatility.

Alice Temperley - As the founder of Temperley London, Alice Temperley has become a renowned designer, known for her feminine and eye-catching creations. Born in England, she is a relatively new face to the fashion scene, but despite she has managed to sell her clothing in over thirty countries around the world.

Nicole Miller - American Nicole Miller's designs are both simple and elegant, and she believes that women aged 28 - 48 should be able to wear her clothes on a day-to-day basis, rather than waiting for a red carpet occasion. But that doesn't mean she hasn't dressed many a celebrity for an award ceremony.

Marc Bouwer - Gaining a reputation for creating feminine gowns for the red carpet that set fashion critic's tongues wagging is American couturier Marc Bouwer. A few years ago he designed an entire collection free of animal products, stating that "Fur belongs on an animal, not on a hanger'.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - FLAIR: FROM JP GAULTIER TO VIKTOR AND ROLF

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Jean Paul Gaultier - Known as the bad boy of fashion, Gaultier's fresh take on women's and men's ready-to-wear clothes has made him one of the most sought after designers of today. His collections are extraordinary, and lively.

Betsey Johnson - Flamboyant American designer Betsey Johnson is as, if not more, original as her designs! She is known for her eccentric, over-the-top, yet feminine creations, sometimes more suited to the stage than the street!

Vivienne Westwood - Starting out as the Queen of Punk with her former partner in the 1970's, Westwood has dressed the Sex Pistols, as well as anyone else who felt particularly rebellious. The British designer is responsible for popularizing punk and new wave into modern day fashion.

Christian LaCroix - Making headlines with his luxurious and imaginative creations, is influential, high end French fashion designer, Christian LaCroix. He found his love of theatre and fashion at a young age, and studied dress in 18th Century paintings, from which he draws his inspiration.

Viktor and Rolf - Through exhibitions and haute couture shows, Viktor and Rolf have achieved international acclaim as one of fashion's most innovative labels. The duo - both born in the Netherlands - met while at design school; and are today considered one of the hottest design teams in haute couture.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - FUNKY: FROM MARNI TO TRACEY REESE

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Marni - Combining feminine, whimsical and bright colors in their women's clothing is the upbeat and funky Italian label Marni. The brand was established in 1994 when it's founder, Consuela Castaleone broke from her husband's fur company to launch her own designs, yet it still continues to be a family run business.

Louis Verdad - Born in the US but raised in Mexico, Verdad's clothes are inspired by the high society women in his adopted country, but also enjoys poking fun at the wealthy, including a dog in a pram on one of his runways!

Erin Fetherston - Her clothing may look girly and playful, but American designer Erin Fetherson has also come up with some of the most creative and funky styles around. In the past, Fetherston has found inspiration in classic literature such as Lewis Carroll's Alice through the Looking Glass, and Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream for a romantic, flowing look.

Angel Sanchez - Renown around the world for his funky, architectural and stunning bridal and evening wear, Sanchez was practically born with a needle and thread in his hand, and has loved clothing and design since childhood. His family owned a dress making business, and so he was constantly surrounded by beautiful gowns and fabrics.

Tracy Reese - With her colorful, detailed and feminine collections, designer Tracey Reese has become a favorite for fashion lovers around the world. Her motto is that every woman should have a perfect dress, a dress that flatters her figure and skin tone and is like the perfect pair of shoes, classic and adaptable.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - HOUSES: FROM CHANEL TO GUCCI

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Chanel - Known for its elegant and stylish designs, accessories and perfumes, the French house of Chanel has become one of the most recognizable labels in fashion. Its creator, Gabriel "Coco" Chanel also became known for introducing the iconic "Little Black Dress" in the 1920's, which has become a fashion staple in many a modern woman's wardrobe.

Givenchy - Since the 1950's, the French fashion empire Givenchy has been responsible for many famous looks, including the elegant but simple dress made famous when it was worn by Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's.

Gucci - Taking fashion into a new era, Gucci, with its high profile clothing and accessories, the Italian fashion label was started in the 1920's by Gucciano Gucci, who created his well-known insignia by intertwining his initials.

Chloe - Beginning in 1952, the French House of Chloe sent the fashion world into a spin, being the first to design luxurious ready-towear labels. These days the label is just as well known for its famous designers, such as Beatle Paul McCartney's daughter, Stella.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - ICONS: FROM KATE MOSS TO PRINCESS MARY OF DENMARK

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Dita Von Teese - Despite being responsible for reviving '40's fashion and burlesque dancing, Von Teese is not just your average "exotic dancer". With her femininity and style she has become an icon, inspiring women everywhere to rediscover their feminine sides, and not be afraid to wear lingerie and look gorgeous.

Kate Moss - Since being discovered as a teenager, Moss has worked as a model all over the world and launched the "waif" look to the public in the early '90's. Despite her high profile relationships and reputation for partying too hard, Moss has become somewhat of a style icon, and the face of Rimmel London Cosmetics.

Adrien Brody - Academy Award- winning actor Brody oozes sophistication and charm, his red carpet looks making him one of the elite when it comes to style. Brody gained worldwide exposure in 2002 when he won the Oscar for The Pianist, but his classy and stylish fashion sense has since caught the eye of magazine editors and photographers, as well.

Princess Mary of Denmark - She's become known as the Princess of Style for her cool and slightly reserved way of dressing; and her clean-cut, classic look has seen her become a favorite among fashion critics, who rave about her refined, sensible detail and femininity.

Sienna Miller - In a relatively short space of time, British actress Sienna Miller has established herself not only as a talented thespian, but also as an edgy style icon for her "bohemian chic" look. Her love of fashion has led her to a designing venture with her sister, Savannah.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - INSPIRING: FROM RALPH LAUREN TO PRADA

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Ralph Lauren - Specializing in high end fashion in formal and casual wear for men, women and children, as well as branching out into accessories and house wares his signature style, which has been described as classic and elegant, has made Lauren a household name.

Galliano - He's eccentric and quirky, his style vibrant and gorgeous. From the beginning of his career he has created some of fashion's most extravagant designs, taking modern fashion lovers where they've never been before.

Issey Myaki - Issey is well known in the fashion industry for his technology-inspired clothing, accessories and fragrances. He is a wellloved designer who describes his clothing as not made-to-wear outfits but as pieces of art.

Paul Smith - As a fashion icon, Paul Smith is one of the biggest names in British fashion and he lets his tailoring do the talking! Despite describing himself as "only okay" at design and "only okay" at business, but extraordinary at neither, Smith has become extremely successful, with clothing sold in over 200 stores throughout Britain and the UK.

Prada - Fashion house Prada is one of the world's most recognizable brands, and it's not hard to imagine why, considering the company's range, which includes top quality fashion, leather-goods and accessories.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - LEGENDS: FROM KARL LAGERFELD TO KENNETH COLE

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Karl Lagerfeld - Widely recognized as one of the most influential names in the fashion industry, not only for his sought after designs but for being credited with helping to launch the careers of supermodels such as Linda Evangelista and Christi Turlington.

Balmain - The house of Balmain was established by one of the most elegant and sophisticated men around, Pierre Balmain, in 1945.

His background in architecture was a big influence in his designs, and was once quoted as saying dressmaking is the architecture of movement.

Sonia Rykiel - Dubbed the Queen of Knitwear, legendary French designer Sonia Rykiel has become a household name, epitomizing Parisian style. Having founded her label in 1968, she reinvented the pullover, making it her signature creation.

Pucci - For its legendary use of geometric patterns and vibrant colors, the Italian house of Pucci has become known and loved all across the globe. The label was introduced to the fashion world by Emilio Pucci, around the time of World War II.

Kenneth Cole - Having received worldwide attention for his ad campaigns, and gaining a legendary image for his fashion and trends, American designer Cole began his fashion house, Kenneth Cole Productions, in 1982, selling a ridiculous forty thousand pairs of shoes in just two days!

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - MEN: FROM CALVIN KLEIN TO MICHAEL KORS

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Calvin Klein - With his clean, crisp clothing and sexy ad campaigns, Calvin Klein has revolutionized the design of men's underwear, and is a master of minimalism. He pioneered the designer jeans craze in the 1970's and has also branched out into the manufacture of world famous perfumes and colognes, including CK One, Escape and Eternity.

Tommy Hilfiger - With a world wide brand that includes clothing for men, women and children, Hilfiger has managed to capture the essence of what the image savvy want. His preppy, Americana look has attracted international attention, and gained a strong following among some of the world's most famous musicians.

Emanuel Ungaro - Known around the world for his beautiful and feminine creations, as well as menswear, accessories and fragrances, the French born Emanuel Ungaro knows how to make anyone look good. Women in particular are flattered by his precision-cut and body skimming outfits, no matter what their figure or size.

Michael Kors - Having built his brand up to become a major success, American fashion designer Kors has become one of the most influential labels of the Twentieth Century. His creations over the years have included everything from gauchos to camouflage, and are mostly in Korr's signature colors: beige, brown and white, with a generous splash of black for effect.

Roberto Cavalli - Italian designer Roberto Cavalli is synonymous with glam and rock, and his use of color and design, as well as leather, silk and feathers has throughout the years, been unforgettable.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - MODELS: FROM ELLE MCPHERSON TO GISELE BUNDCHEN

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Elle McPherson - Since the beginning of her amazing career, Australia's Elle McPherson, known as "The Body" has channeled her business sense into creating a lingerie line, a series of fitness videos and opening The Fashion Cafe with fellow models Claudia Schiffer and Naomi Campbell.

Claudia Schiffer - Having appeared on over 500 magazine covers, German model Claudia Schiffer is one of the most recognizable faces and names in the modeling and fashion industries. Discovered in a Dusseldorf disco in her teens, six months later she was modeling for French Elle magazine. Later she was chosen as the face of Guess jeans, a role which catapulted her into the supermodel league.

Naomi Campbell - She's recognized all around the world for her publicized dummy spits and controversies, but there is much more to supermodel icon Naomi Campbell than a bad temper. She achieved star status after becoming the first black woman to grace the cover of Vogue Paris and Time Magazine, and has turned her hand to raising money for charity in recent times.

Cindy Crawford - With her All-American look and that famous beauty spot, Cindy Crawford shot to fame as one of the original six supermodels. She has graced more magazine covers than any of her peers, and also became one of the first fashion models to bare all in Playboy magazine.

Gisele Bundchen - According to reports by Forbes magazine, Brazilian supermodel Bundchen is the highest paid model in the world, making her one of the wealthiest women in the fashion industry. She has put her face to more than 20 international fashion labels, and has appeared on over 500 magazine covers.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - OPULENT: FROM REEM ACRA TO BILL BLASS

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Reem Acra - Internationally renown Lebanese designer Reem Acra is celebrated for her beautiful and luxurious bridal and evening gowns, which have taken the world by storm. Her classic but modern designs are carried in stores such as Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue, as well as her own boutique.

Zuhair Murad - One of several Lebanese designers to burst onto the scene in recent years, Murad is one to watch in fashion, with collections in ready-to-wear, eyewear, accessories and haute couture, including bridal and evening gowns.

Carlos Miele - Using his Brazilian roots for inspiration, designer Carlos Miele has received worldwide praise for his luxurious, handcrafted designs. His creations are largely oriented to the red carpet, sporting plunging necklines, bright colors and clinging material.

Naeem Khan - Relatively new to the fashion scene, Naeem Khan has sent shockwaves through the industry, with his Indian-inspired kaftans, cocktail suits and opulent, intricately crafted dresses meant for the red carpet.

Bill Blass - Founded by the American it takes its name from, the label is known for its well-cut clothing, and variety of patterns and textures. Blass, who passed on in 2002, was famous for his classic, sophisticated, yet relatively simple designs favored by celebrity Alisters.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - PIONEERS: FROM DIANE VON FURSTENBERG TO DONNA KARAN

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Diane Von Furstenburg - In the 1970's she landed on the fashion scene with a simple mantra "Feel like a woman - Wear a dress". She was counted as an icon for liberated women, and as influential a designer as Coco Chanel.

Burberry - British fashion house Burberry is famous for their clean lines and simple styles, as well as their signature pieces, the trench coat and the Burberry Check, as well as their traditional colors. In the 1850's Thomas Burberry began creating what became known as one of the world's most recognizable brands, from his first store in London.

Louis Vuitton - As one of the oldest fashion houses in the world, Louis Vuitton's leather goods have become a status symbol, and highly respected around the globe. As a result of this, it has also become one of the most imitated brands, inspiring fakes for those with an eye, but not the budget, for their signature style.

Hermes - Legendary accessories house Hermes began as a saddle-maker in the 1800's and now specializes in leather goods and ready-to-wear couture. The company is respected in the fashion world for its luxurious products, famous for their workmanship, quality and high price.

Donna Karan - Creating some of the most iconic fashion to come out of the 1980's, Donna Karan is one of the world's most recognizable brands, DKNY - which stands for Donna Karan New York. The label blended sports wear with everyday wear, making clothes that were simple, stylish and comfortable.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - TIMELESS: FROM GUY LAROCHE TO PIERRE CARDIN

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Guy Laroche - With skillful tailoring, quality and sophisticated designs, the image of French fashion house Guy Laroche will remain timeless. His designs have been described as elegant and refined, with an emphasis on over-clothes, such as coats and hats in wool and tweed.

Thierry Mugler - Thierry Mugler is not just a fashion designer. He is a talented artist, and a creator of timeless pieces that will be remembered for years to come. His style is said to be unique, drawing inspiration from of all things - insects - and film noir.

Gianfranco Ferre - The bearded, portly, bespectacled designer is not your average fashion icon. The Italian designer studied architecture before taking up a career in design, which may explain his intricate and innovative creations, and sharp, tailored women's clothing.

Roland Mouret - His collaboration with designer Franco Penne called People Corporation has been responsible for a young, funky street look for casual wear, but Mouret is also talented at creating sleek, effortless evening wear for women.

Pierre Cardin - With endless creations, the success of French fashion designer Pierre Cardin has made him one of the living legends in the industry. By the late 50's he was the first couturier to make Japan a high fashion market, such was the demand for his clothing. He was also the first to deliver a ready-to-wear collection in 1959, revolutionizing the way fashion was manufactured and purchased.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - UNDERSTATED: FROM SOPHIA KOKOSALAKI TO BIBA

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Sophia Kokosalaki - The Greek designer's understated and elegant creations were discovered by UK Vogue magazine; and since getting her career up and running, Kokosalaki has won numerous awards, including the Elle Designer Award, Art Foundation Award for Fashion, and the New Generation Designer Award.

Kris Van Assche - Beginning his career with Yves Saint Laurent, Van Assche has since started his own label, and has become known for tailored, formal clothing, mostly for men, such as trilby coats, top hats and three-quarter length coats. His color palette tends to be monochromatic, including grey, black and beige.

Francisco Costa - Costa has become the new, understated designer behind the Calvin Klein label, while staying true to the classic, simplistic style of the original look. Having got his start with the help of Oscar De la Renta, he credits his knowledge of design to De la Renta.

Biba - Becoming the ultimate symbol of glam and decadence in the UK in the 1960's, the understated label Biba has since been reborn as an icon in the world of fashion. The label is known for offering micro-minis, sheer blouses, and smocks at bargain basement prices.

Jonathan Saunders - One of the UK's rising young stars of the fashion industry, and well-known for his passion for prints and textiles, Saunders' designs stand out because of their bright colors, vivid patterns and unique style.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - UNIQUE: FROM MISSONI TO MARCHESA

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Missoni - Known for their knitwear with a multitude of colors and kaleidoscope of patterns, is Italian fashion label Missoni. Founded in the 1950's the family company also became known for their unique use of fabrics such as wool, cotton, rayon and silk.

Narciso Rodriguez - An American designer with an Italian background, Rodriguez is famous for his sleek, architectural and modern designs, which all come with a unique European style. He came to international attention when he designed the wedding gown for Carolyn Bissette's marriage to John F. Kennedy Jr. in 1996.

Matthew Williamson - The British designer has a unique style, incorporating vivid colors with intense prints and patterns that give a playful, yet stylish look. He became known for his dynamic color sense, embroidery and beading, and has since garnered a celebrity following.

Jasper Conrad - As a leading UK fashion designer with a successful career spanning decades, Jasper Conrad is known as an authority on British style and unique tailoring. Not content with just couture, Conrad now designs just about everything, from clothing, jewelry and accessories, to fragrances, home wares and even costumes for the opera and ballet!

Marchesa - Marchesa is made up of two designers, Kerryn Craig and Georgina Chapman. Their creations are sought after by the stars for the long walk up the red carpet, making Chapman and Craig stars in their own right. Their flowing, Grecian designs are flattering for most figures.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - VIVID: FROM CELINE TO LELA ROSE

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Ben De Lisi - Having built a reputation for his stunning evening wear, which is both vivid and subtle, De Lisi's creations have been worn by celebrities such as Oscar winner Kate Winslet, and American Idol runner-up Jennifer Hudson.

Celine - Known for its shoes, handbags and ready-to-wear lines, the house of Celine is a French fashion line that has become a one of the most famous brands in fashion. Its latest designs were inspired by books and movies such as the Unbearable Lightness of Being.

Miss Sixty - One of the newest labels on the fashion scene, Miss Sixty has introduced some amazingly vivid looks that have gained a powerful following. The brand's clothes have been described as rock 'n' roll but sexy and feminine at the same time.

Isabel Marant - French designer Marant has joined the fashion elite with her vivid designs and indie styles that have won the hearts of fashion lovers and admirers around the world. Her style is retro, rock, hippy and features pieces made from muslin, silk and velvet.

Lela Rose - Known for vibrant colors and feminine dresses, Lela Rose's career took off in fashion when she began selling vests made from vintage scarves. Her inspiration for a recent show was the sporty, masculine look of Katherine Hepburn up against the elegant, feminine style of Audrey Hepburn.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

FASHION MEMOIR - YOUNG: FROM MARC JACOBS TO ZAZ POSEN

This chic series goes behind the scenes to present 130 stories of the fashion industry's renowned designers, Couture houses and exclusive brands.

Marc Jacobs - With catwalks clogged with celebrities, Jacobs is known as a leader in upcoming trends, and interesting styles. He knows what people want to wear, and manages to unveil it every time in his men's and women's lines. Whether it is bags, shoes, shirts or dresses, grungy or elegant, everyone wants a piece of Marc Jacobs.

Tom Ford - Dubbed by his fashion cohorts as the "King of Cool" and the "epitome of sexiness", Tom Ford has always been at the top of the fashion industry. He got his start at the French design house Chloe before joining Gucci where he was given the job of strengthening the brand and giving it a new look.

Badgley Mishcka - Known for their refreshing, light take on glamour, designers James Mischka and Mark Badgley have worked together for over twenty years. They met at design school and rather than competing against each other, decided to go into business together to launch a brand that would become the favorite of some of the world's household names, including Fergie from the Black Eyed Peas.

Stella McCartney - Her name itself implies fame, she has famous friends, and she is known for her flirty, feminine and figure-hugging designs. No longer just the daughter of one of the surviving Beatles, McCartney's name is now synonymous with clean-cut vintage glamour.

Zac Posen - Posen is one of fashion's youngest and most personable designers. He emerged in 2002 when his alluringly feminine dresses made their New York runway debut. He is young, fresh, and definitely a favorite among Hollywood's leading ladies. He says the trick to fashion is to understand the cycles, how things that were once fashionable will have their turn again.

DVD / 2016 / 30 minutes

[Go top]

>>> Add Cart <<<

***Price on web-site may not be current and is subject to modification by quotation***

Email :
inquiry@learningemall.com

Websites :
http://www.learningemall.com [ English ]
http://www.learningemall.com.hk [ Chinese ]

Follow us: