Bøger af Jean-Christophe Napias

An elegant collection of legendary designer Coco Chanel's maxims on style, women and life, presented in a fashionable gift format.

A stylish collection of legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent's maxims on fashion, craft, women and inspiration. Presented in a beautiful package and accessible format, The World According to Yves Saint Laurent is the perfect gift for fashion fans, capturing the essence of a true visionary.

Immerse yourself in the wit and wisdom of Coco and Karl: two elegant collections of the legendary designers¿ maxims on style, creativity and life. Chic, sharp and always on point, Coco Chanel and Karl Lagerfeld continue to captivate young generations of fashion fans. Chanel was fierce and uncompromising in her opinions on fashion, women and life, while Lagerfeld¿s famously controversial pronouncements were seized upon by fashionistas, acolytes and sages around the world. Cultivated, surprising and sometimes shocking, their `bons mots¿ are always impossible to ignore. This elegant box set contains two slim volumes of their pithiest, wittiest and most provocative quotations, and will be required reading for us all today as we negotiate the trickiest curves of modern life. `Fashion changes, but style endures¿ Coco Chanel `People who tell all appal me¿ Karl Lagerfeld `The best things in life are free. The second-best are very expensive¿ Coco Chanel `You must never be afraid of progress. Otherwise you are damned¿ Karl Lagerfeld

More than eighty of the loveliest, most tranquil, and sometimes hidden places in Paris are celebrated in this charming guidebook "Quiet Corners of Paris" is a beautifully illustrated peek into eighty-one often overlooked, always beautiful, locales: hidden villas, winding lanes, little-known 19th-century passages, serene gardens, and cobblestone courtyards. Some of the places have breathtaking views, others are filled with historic and architectural details, from stone archways, garden follies, boxwood mazes, ornamental statuary, stained glass, and Renaissance fountains. Follow a stone path under a trellis of blossoms or wander through a gate to discoverE