For those of you that don't know, Heron made perspex jewellery in the 70s and early 80s, rather like a new wave Tatty Devine, and it's pretty amazing stuff. Stocked by Swanky modes amongst others at the time and now somewhat forgotten.
Looking at Cecil Beaton's Scrapbook the other week reminded me of this- Tim Walker's Pictures. It's an easy one to get and it is brilliant! (it's also massive) It is more scrapbook-ish than a showcase of editorials, but there are quite a few, so it's a good one for the familiar or the uninitiated. Tip!
Paris. Solitaires Intempestifs. 2002. First Edition. Oblong 8vo,
60pp. Raw card boards with elastic band as issued. Concertina format.
Beautifully printed Black & White plates. Text in French. More
images available on request.. Hardcover. Book: Fine. .
Very amazing project. Dance choreography shot by Sarah Moon with Garms
by Comme, Lacroix, Sylvie Skinazi (all made especially for ballet and
dance) for pieces by Merce Cunningham, Blanca Li etc. Great texts (in
french). Pretty special!
Great book full of photographs taken on set and around 70's Kingston during the filming of the cult 'Rockers'. Surely by accident the father of countless style source books. Tip!
Wonderful little project from Willats- where he takes 3 people, and builds a portait of them through the objects around them and places they go. It's a super book, and a deceptively simple cultural artefact.
This is amazing. Bruce Weber's first (of sorts) book, shot on Gilgo beach NY for Nicole. Very tricky to turn up. 100 pages of amazingness. Here are some of them...