Description
| Product ID: | 9780847860494 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | IT |
| Title: | Marie-Helene de Taillac |
| Subtitle: | Gold and Gems |
| Authors: | Author: Eric Deroo, Marie-Helene de Taillac |
| Page Count: | 224 |
| Subjects: | History of art, Art & design styles: from c 1960, Precious metal, precious stones and jewellery: artworks and design, Individual artists, art monographs, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration, Precious metal, precious stones & jewellery: artworks & design, Individual artists, art monographs, Industrial / commercial art & design |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Parisian jewelry designer Marie-Hélène de Taillac''s first book offers a sumptuous journey into her colorful and vibrant world, from her exotic inspirations to her artisanal savoir faire When she drew her first designs in 1996, Marie-Hélène de Taillac stirred a revolution in contemporary jewelry, forging a style centered on the artisanal techniques of handcrafted jewelry to showcase the stones themselves. The French designer''s first monograph showcases her creations while delving into her inspirations, from whimsical fairy tales to her extensive travels. The layout reflects de Taillac''s preoccupation with color, with each chapter featuring a different colored text. With detailed sections dedicated to the journey of creating jewelry, this new title presents a fascinating glimpse into the work of one of today''s most exciting designers. A sumptuous journey into the vibrant world of Parisian jewelry designer Marie-Helene de Taillac, renowned for her traditional craftsmanship, colorful gemstones, and exotic inspirations. The French designer s first-ever monograph, this book showcases de Taillac s stunning creations while delving into her fascinating world of inspiration, from whimsical childhood fairy tales to exotic travels to far-off lands. Readers accompany de Taillac as she journeys to London, Jaipur, Tokyo, Paris, and New York with each city s unique spirit infusing her dynamic jewels. Coupled with original illustrations by the renowned artist Jean-Philippe Delhomme, essays penned by Hamish Bowles and Gabrielle de Taillac offer insight into de Taillac s myriad influences and unrivaled creative vision. Designed to appear like a decadent jewelry box, this exquisite volume is an indispensable addition to any library of jewelry, fashion, and design. |
| Imprint Name: | Rizzoli International Publications |
| Publisher Name: | Rizzoli International Publications |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-09-10 |
