Book Your Ticket to Fashion Week

By Kat La Mantia | January 29 2025 | Pop CultureAdultsGeneral

Fashion Week is about to take over New York City starting on February 6, with shows from top designers like Christian Siriano, Carolina Herrera, Calvin Klein, and more set to walk the runway. New York Fashion Week is one of the most iconic events in the industry, with fashion lovers waiting eagerly to pore over new looks and showcase their favorites on social media.

It’s the perfect time to add a stunning and stylish illustrated book to your next assort! Our top titles celebrate all things couture, from the hallowed pages of Vogue to landmark retrospectives on the industry’s biggest designers. Explore our list of fashion week favorites down below, or browse our category page to add a touch of chic to your coffee table collection!

The New Red Carpet
9780847859863
The popular American fashion designer takes us on an exhilarating journey with today’s biggest stars wearing his statement-making designs on the world’s most exciting red carpets.
$55.00 US
Sep 24, 2024
9-1/2 x 13-1/2
Hardcover
256 Pages
Rizzoli

9782080442116
Produced with the Yves Saint Laurent museums in Paris and Marrakech, this book examines how flowers served as the designer’s muse throughout his life and work.
$45.00 US
Sep 03, 2024
8-3/4 x 11
Hardcover
184 Pages
Flammarion

Colormania - Color and Fashion
9780847873715
Inspired by the fearless and fabulous Carolina Herrera woman, Wes Gordon partners with Elizaveta Porodina on painterly images merging bold colors and timeless beauty in a cinematic style.
$85.00 US
Sep 05, 2023
10 x 12
Hardcover
160 Pages
Rizzoli

9780847836796
Published in concert with the grand opening of the spectacular new Gucci Museum in Florence, Italy, the brilliant history of the world-renowned fashion house is told as never before, including exclusive new essays and interviews with influential fashion icons, designers, and artists, showcasing never-before-published contemporary and archival photographs.
$100.00 US
Nov 01, 2011
10 x 12-3/4
Hardcover
384 Pages
Rizzoli

9780847873357
A mind-bending archive of Collina Strada, the downtown New York brand that puts self-expression and honest sustainability first.
$60.00 US
Oct 03, 2023
9 x 12
Hardcover
248 Pages
Rizzoli

An Illustrated History of the World's Most Famous Fashion Magazine
9780847839452
This is the story of a publisher named Conde Nast, of New York aristocracy, and of the birth and development of a magazine that remains today as important and glamorous a part of the fashionable western world as it was a century ago.
$75.00 US
Oct 30, 2012
9 x 12
Hardcover
444 Pages
Rizzoli

9780847873111
A tribute to the creative vision and feminist philosophy of Diane Von Furstenberg and her eponymous brand, whose iconic wrap dress, created fifty years ago, remains a conduit of personal expression and self-empowerment for women across the globe.
$65.00 US
Sep 26, 2023
8-1/2 x 11
Hardcover
208 Pages
Rizzoli Electa

9780847871964
The history of Dior as seen through the mythical Parisian address of 30, avenue Montaigne, home to the House’s headquarters and ateliers.
$50.00 US
May 24, 2022
8-1/10 x 10-2/5
Hardcover
192 Pages
Rizzoli

A Passion for Creation: New Art, Fashion and Architecture
9780847849673
One of Rizzoli's most successful fashion titles is renewed and updated to include the past 10 years of paramount collaborations between Louis Vuitton and the world's leading contemporary artists. Continuing in the tradition of Louis Vuitton Art, Fashion, and Architecture, this book is the authoritative voice on Louis Vuitton's richest and most recent outputs.
$135.00 US
Oct 10, 2017
9-1/2 x 12-1/4
Hardcover
536 Pages
Rizzoli

A Collectors Exploration of 20th Century Fashion
9783791377636
In this stunning book, one of the world’s leading art dealers reveals her passion project—collecting French haute couture from the twentieth century and telling the stories of the women who wore them.
$95.00 US
Dec 03, 2024
10 x 13-3/8
Hardcover
290 Pages
Prestel

9780847826698
This is the celebration of ten years of the most brilliant, most glamorous, most luxurious, most provocative designs Gucci has ever known!. Includes extraordinary photography by Herb Ritts, Marco Testino, Richard Avedon, and other greats.
$140.00 US
Nov 04, 2008
11 x 14
Hardcover
416 Pages
Rizzoli

A Fashion History
9780847834594
An extraordinary biography of Karl Lagerfeld, based upon a series of rare, powerful, and emotional interviews—the real story, full of inside details, that repeatedly surprises and enlightens.
$45.00 US
Feb 25, 2025
5-9/10 x 9-1/2
Hardcover
664 Pages
Rizzoli

9780847873371
Rick Owens remains one of the most daring and influential fashion designers working today. This new book of photographs describes an exceptionally fertile and transformational period in his career, one that saw him experiment with new shapes, the application of new materials, and an unprecedented use of color.
$70.00 US
Sep 19, 2023
10 x 13
Hardcover
200 Pages
Rizzoli

9780847873364
The first comprehensive book on the work of Simone Rocha, beloved Irish designer.
$85.00 US
Oct 15, 2024
8-5/9 x 11-11/16
Hardcover
288 Pages
Rizzoli

Naomi Campbell
9780847899814
This sumptuously illustrated celebration of Naomi Campbell’s extraordinary groundbreaking place in fashion accompanies the first exhibition spotlighting her career at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum.
$65.00 US
Jun 25, 2024
9 x 11
Hardcover
256 Pages
Rizzoli Electa

The Definitive Visual Guide
9781465486400
The definitive guide to the history of fashion.From Ancient Egypt and Marie Antionette to Alexander McQueen and Chanel, this visually stunning fashion design book charts the evolution of clothing and shows how every generation reinvents fashion! The perfect fashion coffee table book! Here’s what you’ll find inside:    • Covers the most important fashion periods in vivid detail, from ancient times to the present day, in extensive catalog spreads    • From a crinoline to a Givenchy gown, specially photographed "virtual tours" of classic pieces spotlight the details that make up a masterpiece    • Profiles showcase the key styles and works of trailblazing designers, describing how they have influenced the clothes we wear    • Beautiful double-page images from fashion archives show how people have embraced fashion in every era and place fashion in its cultural context The fashion industry is yours to explore! Packed with a dazzling combination of original fashion plates, archive images and commissioned photography, Fashion takes you on a fabulous tour across the centuries! It catalogs the history of what people wear — revealing how Western fashion has been influenced by design from around the world — and celebrating everything from costumes to haute couture.Now fully revised and updated, this lavishly illustrated book about fashion includes recent subjects of interest including the increased role of social media, fast fashion, sustainable fashion, and the drive for improved diversity and beauty ideals. The illustrated glossary of technical terms and a comprehensive index help make this page-turning fashion book an indispensable work of reference for any fashion student or fashionista’s shelf. Look out for more titles in The Definitive Visual Guide series from DK. Experience the power of art and take a guided tour of the world’s most influential paintings in Art, or celebrate the history and evolution of design movements in Design.
$50.00 US
Sep 03, 2019
9-15/16 x 11-7/8
Hardcover
480 Pages
DK