Lewis, Shantrelle P.
Dandy Lion: The Black Dandy and Street Style
- ISBN 13:
- 9781597113892
- author:
- Lewis, Shantrelle P.
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Aperture
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 2 x 26.4 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Photography, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Dandy Lion: A Celebration of Contemporary Black Dandyism Shantrelle P. Lewis presents a vibrant and eclectic portrait of modern dandies, showcasing their unique blend of style, self-expression, and swagger. This book delves into the world of contemporary Black dandy culture, tracing its roots in African sartorial aesthetics and European fashion to its current manifestations in hip-hop and beyond. Through carefully curated photographs, Lewis celebrates individual personalities, designers, tailors, movements, and events that define this dynamic style subculture. With a focus on personal expression through clothing, accessories, and attitude, Dandy Lion offers a spectacular survey of the global dandy movement, featuring vibrant patterns, electrifying colors, and fanciful poses.