Beauty, Fashion & Lifestyle
15th September, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398123137
Beauty,
Fashion & Lifestyle
ACC Art Books
Hermes Philosophy Mara Cappelletti 14th October, hb, £50, 9781788843355
Takes the fashion fan on an alluring visual journey through the history and inner workings of a luxury brand.
Examines the hair, styles and ideals of beauty in Regency England.
Anthem Press
Yves Saint Laurent Adam Geczy, Vicki Karaminas
5th August, hb, £85, 9781839995415 pb, eb, £19.95, 9781839995422 Appraisal of the haute couture house’s contributions to fashion, art and culture.
Artisan Books
My Neighbor Saw Me Naked and Other Reasons You Need Drapes Annie Elliott
4th September, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781648294709
Quirky design book cuts to the chase in teaching everything it is necessary to know about drapes and curtains. Elliott is a TikTok name in interior design.
Batsford
Watch Spotting Rhonda Riche 16th September, hb, £25, 9781788843393
Through the collections of 30 celebrities, sets out to illustrate what makes watch collecting so compelling and why timepieces symbolise more than just timekeeping.
Bags Lucia Savi 8th October, hb, £45, 9781788843447
Celebration of the most influential handbags in history.
Chintz Avalon Fotheringham (ed), Karun Thakar (ed)
1st September, hb, £60, 9781788843454
Explores one of the world’s most important collections of Indian printed and painted cotton textiles.
Amber Books
Kimonos Rinko Kimino 14th October, hb, £30, 9781838866129
With 160 photographs and illustrations, reveals the intricacies of this classic Japanese clothing style from the third century to the present.
Amberley
Beauty and Cosmetics in the Time of Jane Austen Sarah Jane Downing
Autumn/Winter 2025
The Art of Couture Embroidery Jessica Pile, Robert Ossant
6th November, hb, eb, £30, 9781849949682
The fascinating world of fashion embroidery demonstrated in the intricate relationship between high-fashion garment construction and the embroidery that makes it sing.
An Informal Guide to Workwear AW Sylvester, Wes Robinson (illus)
6th November, hb, eb, £20, 9781849949699
Overview of the 20 most important workwear pieces – their history, function, construction and materials.
Bloomsbury
Still Bobbi Bobbi Brown 23rd September, hb, eb, £22, 9781526694881
Innovative makeup maven and entrepreneur shares her personal story of invention and reinvention.
Bloomsbury Visual Arts
The Art of Parisian Chic Justine De Young 7th August, pb, eb, £28.99, 9781350454743
Explores how both women and artists in Impressionist Paris (1855-85) crafted their public images to exploit and resist stereotypes.
How to Read a Wedding Dress Lydia Edwards
8th January, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781350293038
Companion to How to Read a Dress by the same author, this is the ultimate visual guide to how wedding fashions have evolved over the centuries.
19th-century Patterns for the Modern Body M Elaine MacKay
27th November, pb, eb, £28.99, 9781350339712
Illustrated, practical guide to creating historically accurate 19th-century garments, gowns and silhouettes for modern body shapes.
Plus-size Patternmaking for Womenswear Gabby Brown, Leila Kelleher
22nd January, pb, eb, £39.99, 9781350360174
The only guide dedicated to plus-size patternmaking and drafting for production and custom apparel.
The Great Fashion Designers Brenda Polan, Roger Tredre
8th January, pb, eb, £36.99, 9781350504349
Illustrated guide to the lives of influential fashion designers of the past 180 years.
Charlotte Brontẽ’s Life Through Clothes Eleanor Houghton
22nd January, hb, eb, £25, 9781350514089
Renowned Brontë scholar and fashion historian’s biography of Brontë uses the author’s clothing to better understand her as a woman.
Cassell
The Rolex Legacy James Dowling 25th September, hb, eb, £50, 9781788405966
The most detailed history of this brand told through 120 watches.
Cult Sneakers Tonton Gibs 18th September, hb, eb, £50, 9781788406307
The stories behind the sneakers, brands and collaborations of legend.
Chelsea Green
The Nature of Fashion Carry Somers 23rd September, hb, eb, £22, 9781915294791
Vivid, celebratory, impassioned and angry, this is a sweep through the history of how we learned to create clothing from plants.
Damiani
Azzedine Alaĩa, Thierry Mugler Azzedine Alaĩa, Thierry Mugler
1st September, hb, £45, 9788862088497
Celebrating the return of glamour, the collections of Alaïa and Mugler respond to each other in style and spirit.
Epic Ink Books
The Cowgirl Amanda Devan 16th October, hb, £22, 9780760398630
The origins of cowgirls all over the world in an exploration of their fashion, feminism and pop culture.
Fig Tree Home
India Knight 16th October, hb, eb, £22, 9780241757437
Inspired by her popular Substack newsletter, Knight explores the essence of what makes a home while debunking intimidating ideas about taste and trends. Reassuring advice for every room.
Gemini Gift
The Skincare Decoder Emma Bannister 9th October, hb, £20, 9781786751775
Easy-reference guide to skincare ingredients. Decode the science and identify what will work for your unique skin type. Written by a beauty expert and reviewed by an accredited dermatologist.
Coco Chanel Carola Di Giovanni, Federica De Fazio (illus)
7th August, hb, £16.99, 9781786751850
Gaphic novel telling the story of Coco Chanel, from lowly seamstress to fashion legend.
Independent Shops London Michelle Mason
7th August, pb, £12.99, 9781914902215
Features 50 of the best small shops and independent markets around the capital, arranged by area.
Hardie Grant Books
Louis Vuitton Megan Hess 2nd October, hb, £22, 9781761451683
Illustrated biography from an illustrator and author.
HQ
The Dose Effect TJ Power 18th December, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780008667290
Unlock the secret powers of dopamine, serotonin and more in this self-help guide to living a happier life. By a Sunday Times bestselling neuroscientist.
The Price of Pretty Alex Light 15th January, hb, eb, £16.99, 9780008716158
Author, influencer and podcaster analyses the pressure faced by women to adhere to beauty standards and the toll it takes on their minds.
Skin Rocks Caroline Hirons 6th January, hb, eb, £25, 9780008729783
Skincare expert back with updated and expanded edition of her guide to glowing, healthy skin.
Knickerbocker Press
The Essential Wedding Planner Mariah Grumet Humbert 18th September, hb, £18.99, 9781577154945
Efficient and elegant place for engaged couples to organise their thoughts, ideas and plans to execute the perfect day.
Preppy Style Rosalyn Gomersall 30th October, hb, £14.99, 9781577155461
Full of nostalgic and inspirational illustrations, Preppy Style provides a historical overview of prep culture from fresh looks to trend moves.
Laurence King
Pattern Cutting Deconstructed Monisola Omotoso
21st August, pb, eb, £22, 9781529430981
First in a series of creative patterncutting books
at the intersection of art and fashion.
Hats! Yona Lesger 29th January, hb, eb, £25, 9781529443196
Exploration of headwear from around the world.
Series
Pocket Guides to Fashion hb, eb, £14.99, 97815294448 IIllustrated guides explore fashion phenomena on the high street. A Pocket Guide to Vans Josh Sims 25th September,vol 2, 03 A Pocket Guide to Dr Martens Hannah Kane 6th November,vol 1, 27
Dior for Ever Catherine Örmen 9th October, hb, £55, 9781529446685
Unpicks the colourful history of the luxury monolith that is the house of Dior.
Gentlemen of Style Josh Sims 23rd October, hb, eb, £30, 9781399625746
Timeless style for gentlemen in their prime. A celebration of fashionable men over the age of 40 who prove that style is eternal.
Macmillan Collector’s Library
Jane Austen’s Fashion Bible Ros Ballaster (ed)
11th September, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781035049127
Beautiful fashion plates from Regency magazine La Belle Assemblée are combined with loved passages from Austen’s novels and woven together with commentary from Oxford academic Ballaster.
Mitchell Beazley
The Vintage Way Sarah Marie Winther 21st August, hb, eb, £30, 9781784729738
First book from Danish writer and photographer shows how to decorate sustainably the Scandinavian way using vintage items.
The Home Bird Elle Hervin 25th September, hb, eb, £30, 9781840919271
Curate a modern vintage look for the home with influencer @elle_the_ home_bird, who has one million followers.
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