{"product_id":"ralph-lauren-in-his-own-fashion-hardcover","title":"Ralph Lauren: In His Own Fashion - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlan Flusser\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Flusser gives the reader the opportunity to absorb the subject matter on so many planes. Some will call it a fashion book, others might call it a biography. \u003ci\u003eRalph Lauren: In His Own Fashion \u003c\/i\u003eis unquestionably a superb primer for those who have not read or followed the trajectory of Mr. Lauren.\" --\u003ci\u003eNew York Journal of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Here is a fully illustrated biography of iconic American designer Ralph Lauren told through the lens of fashion by Alan Flusser, the author of \u003ci\u003eDressing the Man\u003c\/i\u003e, the seminal tome on men's fashion. This unique coffee table book on the life and career of one of America's most successful fashion designers includes in-depth chapters like: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eStarting with a Tie\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Early Years\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eGetting the Gang Together\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpon the Terra Firma of His Own Taste \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Portfolio of Stories, Sittings \u0026amp; Sightings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd more!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Flusser says in his introduction, \"Although one of my primary missions is to establish an artistic knighting of Mr. Lauren, of equal importance is to illuminate his many courageous marketing and business decisions along with their life lessons for future generations to be inspired by. Watching Ralph become who he is has long been a source of inspiration and wonder for those of us who share his Aristotelian vision, 'not with things as they are, but with things as they might be and ought to be.'\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Published as part of the Ralph Lauren's 50th anniversary, Alan Flusser's book looks at the life of the iconic American designer's impact both on fashion and on broader American culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This high-level, yet intimate, reflection on the life and work of Ralph Lauren shows how a preppy young boy from the Bronx created one of the most recognizable brands in American fashion.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan Flusser \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of a number of books about men's style, including the bestselling \u003ci\u003eDressing the Man\u003c\/i\u003e. Flusser is also well known for creating for Michael Douglas's wardrobe in \u003ci\u003eWall Street\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as his costume work in classic movies such as \u003ci\u003eScent of a Woman \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAmerican Psycho \u003c\/i\u003estarring Christian Bale. He is the president of Alan Flusser Designs, a company that he founded in 1979. In 1988, Flusser secured a permanent spot on \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e's International Best-Dressed List. He lives in New York. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 11.1 x 8.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 12, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991511892269,"sku":"9781419741463","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/cDNJMVBja21DZFVWRWxXazB1Z3R4QT09.webp?v=1776309426","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/ralph-lauren-in-his-own-fashion-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}