I Love Your Style: How to Define and Refine Your Personal Style
10 best books like I Love Your Style: How to Define and Refine Your Personal Style (Amanda Brooks): Parisian Chic: A Style Guide, Change Your Life Without Getting Out of Bed: The Ultimate Nap Book, Bazaar Style: Decorating with Market and Vintage Finds, Nomad: A Global Approach to Interior Style, Eccentric Glamour: Creating an Insanely More Fabulous You, What to Wear, Where: The How-to Handbook for Any Style Situation, The Lucky Shopping Manual, Better than Beauty: A Guide to Charm, A Guide to Elegance: For Every Woman Who Wants to Be Well and Properly Dressed on All Occasions, The Anti 9 to 5 Guide: Practical Career Advice for Women Who Think Outside the Cube
Parisian Chic: A Style Guide
| Author | Inès de La Fressange |
| ISBN | 2080200739 |
Celebrity model Inès de la Fressange shares the well-kept secrets of how Parisian women maintain effortless glamour and a timeless allure. Inès de la Fressange—France’s icon of chic—shares her personal tips for living with style and charm, gleaned from decades in the fashion industry....
| Author | S.A.R.K. |
| ISBN | 0684859300 |
Recently I went home to visit my parents, and I found – in the basement – this little book about napping. At my parents’ house, every object and book that cannot be classified is taken down to an old “wreck-room,” full of miscellaneous bits and pieces.
“Change Your Life Without Getting...
| Author | Selina Lake |
| ISBN | 1845976266 |
If you love rummaging through markets for unusual fabrics, and can’t pass an antique or second-hand shop without popping in, Bazaar Style is for you. Stylist Selina Lake and experienced interiors writer Joanna Simmons show you real homes furnished with intriguing pieces from different eras...
| Author | Sibella Court |
| ISBN | 1452104964 |
In this deluxe cloth-covered style guide, celebrated designer Sibella Court travels the world in search of eclectic inspiration. She explores far-flung destinations and captures the essence of each in small details, exotic color palettes, exquisite textures, and traditional crafts. Along the...
| Author | Simon Doonan |
| ISBN | 1416535438 |
Ok, so I have both a problem and a strange fascination with fashion books. Fashion books are mostly name-droppy, classist, expensive, dictatorial twaddle that make women feel bad while purporting to make them feel good. "Oh, honey, you can't have square glasses with that square face!" "One Balenciaga...
What to Wear, Where: The How-to Handbook for Any Style Situation
| Author | Hillary Kerr |
| ISBN | 0810997037 |
Life is stressful; your outfit shouldn't be. That's the philosophy behind What to Wear, Where, the second book from the authors of the popular style guide Who What Wear. This time Hillary Kerr and Katherine Power give readers exactly what they've asked for: specific advice on how to put together the...
The Lucky Shopping Manual
| Author | Andrea Linett |
| ISBN | 1592400361 |
What to wear, how to buy, where and when to spend: These are the topics covered each month by the exceedingly plugged-in staff of Lucky, whose circulation rocketed from 500,000 to 800,000 in just two short years. For Lucky's devoted fans, and anyone devoted to dressing better and shopping smarter, The...
Better than Beauty: A Guide to Charm
| Author | Helen Valentine |
| ISBN | 0811834514 |
While beauty makes a first impression, charm lasts a lifetime. It's the perfect simplicity of manners--a winsome blend of kindness, confidence, and grace.
Better than Beauty resuscitates the long-lost art of charm with hints, tips, and tricks guaranteed to boost our charm quotient. First...
A Guide to Elegance: For Every Woman Who Wants to Be Well and Properly Dressed on All Occasions
| Author | Geneviève Antoine Dariaux |
| ISBN | 0060757345 |
The original
What Not to Wear
from one of fashion's
most enduringly
stylish women ...
Written by French style guru Madame Genevieve Antoine Dariaux, Elegance is a classic style bible for timeless chic, grace, and poise -- every tidbit of advice today's woman could possibly...
The Anti 9 to 5 Guide: Practical Career Advice for Women Who Think Outside the Cube
| Author | Michelle Goodman |
| ISBN | 1580051863 |
Today, lots of women would love to integrate their passion with their career and are seeking advice on how to do just that. Michelle Goodman, a self proclaimed, "wage-slave" has written a fun, reassuring, girlfriend-to-girlfriend guide on identifying your passion, transitioning out of that unfulfilling...
The Lucky Guide to Mastering Any Style: How to Wear Iconic Looks and Make Them Your Own
| Author | Kim France |
| ISBN | 1592404022 |
On the heels of the fabulously successful Lucky Shopping Manual comes the complete handbook for creating a great look based on ten iconic styles —packed with more than 450 color images.
With a circulation of 1.1 million, Lucky magazine has taken America’s most dedicated shoppers by storm,...
The Bombshell Manual of Style
| Author | Laren Stover |
| ISBN | 0786866942 |
In this glittering beauty and lifestyle guide packed with pearls of wisdom, Laren Stover has compiled everything a woman needs to know to live the Bombshell life: from how to dress and make an entrance to what to eat and where to shop. It tells readers what makes a Bombshell tick; road-tested outfits for...
The Fabulous Girl's Guide to Decorum
| Author | Kim Izzo |
| ISBN | 0767910109 |
Good manners will make you fabulous. Good manners will make you sexy. The well-mannered get invited to more dinner parties, see their career aspirations blossom, and have a wider array of friends and eligible suitors. So if you want to become your most fabulous self, read on–The Fabulous Girl’s...
How to Be a Budget Fashionista: The Ultimate Guide to Looking Fabulous for Less
| Author | Kathryn Finney |
| ISBN | 0812975162 |
Good news: You don't have to sacrifice style just to pay your electric bill. Kathryn Finney, a.k.a. the Budget Fashionista, is the expert on all things chic and cheap. Now she opens up her Prada bag of shopping and style tips to make you fashionably frugal, with change to spare. It's as easy as 1-2-3!
1....
Tim Gunn: A Guide to Quality, Taste & Style
| Author | Tim Gunn |
| ISBN | 0810992841 |
"There seems to be no one more qualified or equipped to ponder or even, dare I say, dictate 'quality, taste, and style' than Tim." -Sarah Jessica Parker, actor/producer
Television has introduced the world to a new fashion authority: Tim Gunn. As Bravo's style mentor and Chair of the Fashion...
The Style Strategy: A Less-Is-More Approach to Staying Chic and Shopping Smart
| Author | Nina García |
| ISBN | 0061834017 |
Though I prefer her first two books (The Little Black Book of Style and The One Hundred), I like to break this one out whenever I'm in a closet-cleaning mood. Nina is a decently engaging writer, though she name drops too much (but hey, she's a fashion editor, it's in her job description). I appreciate her...
Gospel According to Coco Chanel: Life Lessons From The World's Most Elegant Woman
| Author | Karen Karbo |
| ISBN | 1599215233 |
Delving into the long, extraordinary life of renowned French fashion designer Coco Chanel, Karen Karbo has written a new kind of book, exploring Chanel's philosophy on a range of universal themes - from style to passion, from money and success to femininity and living life on your own terms.
For...
Style A to Zoe: The Art of Fashion, Beauty, & Everything Glamour
| Author | Rachel Zoe |
| ISBN | 0446579998 |
Have you ever dreamed of having your own red carpet moment? Or wondered how to emulate the effortlessly chic style of the most photographed trendsetters? Or wished you could master the art of all things glamorous?
In STYLE A TO ZOE, Hollywood's hottest celebrity stylist, Rachel Zoe, shares...
The ELLEments of Personal Style: 25 Modern Fashion Icons on How to Dress, Shop, and Live
| Author | Joe Zee |
| ISBN | 1592405673 |
America's hottest fashion magazine blends expert advice with in-depth studies of twenty-five unique style icons, from Diane Von Furstenberg to Dita Von Teese to Alicia Keys, for personal style inspiration.
Celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary in 2010, ELLE magazine has a readership...
That Extra Half an Inch: Hair, Heels and Everything in Between
| Author | Victoria Beckham |
| ISBN | 0718149912 |
Ever since she was in the Spice Girls, I've been fascinated with Victoria Beckham. Its kind of hard not to be. Have you seen her husband? And she's known for her fashion. And there's rumors. I swear, I heard one once where the husband wanted her to remove a rib or something so that she will be thinner. I don't...
The Teen Vogue Handbook: An Insider's Guide to Careers in Fashion
| Author | Teen Vogue |
| ISBN | 1595142614 |
I must admit, when I first saw this book in the fashion shelves at Indigo with my good friend Julia, I did not want to buy it. I was intrigued, but I said to myself "Well, Linnéa, it is Teen Vogue. Don't expect too much." So I decided to borrow it from the library instead, and boy, am I glad I gave this book a chance....
The Little Dictionary of Fashion: A Guide to Dress Sense for Every Woman
| Author | Christian Dior |
| ISBN | 0810994615 |
Here are some of my favorite gems of wisdom from this little book on fashion:
Age
There is a slight difference in a woman's way of dressing before and after marriage, too. I would not advise anyone to wear big jewels and expensive furs before marriage.
Elegance
Elegance is not...
