Coddington, Grace
Grace: A Memoir
- ISBN 13:
- 9780812993356
- author:
- Coddington, Grace
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Random House
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 19 x 3.7 x 24.2 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Grace: A Memoir by Grace Coddington A behind-the-scenes look at the life and career of fashion's most unlikely icon. This memoir offers a rare glimpse into the world of Vogue, from its early days to the present day. With wit and candour, Grace Coddington recounts her journey from model to creative director, sharing stories of her time with some of the most renowned photographers in the industry. From her early career as a model, working alongside legendary photographers like David Bailey and Norman Parkinson, to her later years as creative director at British Vogue and American Vogue, Grace's experiences are full of colour and imagination. With her own pen-and-ink illustrations adding a unique touch, this book is a fascinating insight into the world of fashion and beyond. Through her story, Grace invites readers into the inner workings of one of the most iconic magazines in the world, introducing us to the designers, stylists, makeup artists, photographers, models, and celebrities who have helped shape its legacy.