Hester van Eeghen, an acclaimed Dutch designer who has been creating soulful bags, shoes, and wallets since 1988, teamed up with American artist David A. Carter to make this special edition pop-up book. The expressive shapes and lively colours of her meticulously made designs celebrate life in all its forms. Carter, who has created over one hundred pop-up books which have been published worldwide, brings his particular expertise to the book, illustrating Van Eeghen’s handbags in a dynamic, ...

There’s no escaping fashion. Everyone wears clothes, and that means making choices, always raising the same practical, strategic, political, or entirely irrational question: What should I put on? In this guide, Karin Schacknat has found a new, comprehensive way to illustrate the developments in European clothing and apparel-related behaviour from antiquity to the beginning of the 21st century. From the toga to Dolce & Gabbana, from the 17th century lace collar to Iris van Herpen. So much of...