Passion for Fashion: Careers in Style
by Jeanne Beker
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Author: Jeanne BekerIllustrator: Nathalie Dion
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2008-03-11
ISBN: 0887768008
Number of pages: 80
Publisher: Tundra Books
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Book Review: Perfect for any collection strong in business career guides
Summary: 5 Stars
Nathalie Dion adds dynamic illustrations to "Passion for Fashion", which comes from Jeanne Beker, the producer of a syndicated fashion television show. "Passion for Fashion" is a fine introduction to the fashion world that includes quotes, profiles of successful fashion people, and insights into the fashion world as a whole. Chapters tell how to break into this world, providing all ages with a passionate survey. Perfect for high school through general lending library collections, and for any collection strong in business career guides.
Summary of Passion for Fashion: Careers in Style
The dynamic author-illustrator team of Jeanne Beker and Nathalie Dion again work their magic in this comprehensive career guide, with a detailed resource section at the back, for those who dream of working in fashion. The famous Coco Chanel said that fashion ?is something in the air ? you feel it coming,? and this book captures the excitement, inspiration, and passion of the whole industry. From agent to designer, model, photographer, stylist, makeup artist, retail fashion director, publicist, journalist, fashion illustrator, creative director,editor-in-chief, trend forecaster, fashion show producer, color specialist, and personal shopper to all the people behind the scenes, Jeanne Beker informs, entertains, and inspires. Discover the ins and outs of fashion production, the players, and who deciphers what?s hot. In this common-sense career guide, Jeanne Beker?s down-to-earth approach, peppered with quotes and mini profiles of successful fashion people, lets us explore what we love about fashion while receiving practical advice on how to break into this diverse and creative industry.
As in their collaboration for The Big Night Out, Jeanne Beker and Nathalie Dion dazzle us with a whole new world of possibilities.
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