A comprehensive survey of fine jewellery from ancient adornment to contemporary studio work — historical masterpieces, legendary houses, and innovative independent designers. Melanie Grant’s Phaidon volume with spectacular photography is essential for jewellery enthusiasts and collectors.

Thirty years of Steven Meisel’s photographs of Linda Evangelista — one of fashion history’s greatest model-photographer collaborations. The images that defined fashion photography and made Evangelista iconic: an extraordinary Phaidon large-format document of a unique artistic partnership.

Phaidon’s definitive A-to-Z guide to fashion — designers, models, photographers, editors, and retail empires, each illustrated and introduced with characteristic authority. From Balenciaga to Virgil Abloh, the comprehensive reference for anyone interested in fashion’s extraordinary ecosystem.

Fashion designers photographed in their private homes — revealing the obsessions, collections, and aesthetic worlds behind the collections. Robyn Lea’s intimate portraits offer a rare window into the personal environments and daily rituals that shape some of the world’s most creative design practices.

The ultimate reference for handbag lovers: 400 designer bags that changed fashion, from Hermès Birkins to Chanel classics to contemporary cult designs. Sophie Gachet contextualises each bag within fashion history in a richly photographed, authoritative volume.

Nicky Albrechtsen’s Vintage Fashion from Thames & Hudson masterfully bridges historical fashion and costume design. This essential guide explores vintage fashion evolution, offering costume designers, fashion historians, and vintage enthusiasts authoritative insights into the techniques and trends that shaped fashion history across multiple decades.

Patrick Mauriès presents the definitive exploration of Maison Lesage, the legendary French embroidery atelier behind haute couture’s most exquisite creations. This captivating volume unveils the history, techniques, and cultural impact of the firm that has collaborated with fashion’s greatest houses. A fascinating journey through the intersection of craftsmanship, artistry, and luxury fashion heritage.