Vivienne Westwood's vision of jewellery perfectly encapsulates her spirit of defiance. Drawing on her enduring fondness for culture and subversion, she transformed everyday items into-radical-and beautiful-objects, imbuing them with new meanings.
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As the first book dedicated to the designer's jewellery creations, Vivienne Westwood & jewellery celebrates these unique pieces across over 160 images. Weaving together newly commissioned photography by Philippe Lacombe, archival catwalk imagery and photographs of Westwood herself, this elegant publication offers an unparalleled journey through the storied house'archive. A foreword by Vivienne Westwood's creative director and husband, Andreas Kronthaler, and introduction by fashion journalist Alexander Fury shine a light on the inspiration behind some of Westwood's most famed pieces.
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EAJHQ@Library of Mercy-Argenteau
Library of L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewerly Arts – Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau
