{"product_id":"the-beautiful-fall-fashion-genius-and-glorious-excess-in-1970s-paris","title":"The Beautiful Fall: Fashion, Genius, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris","description":"A comprehensive biography of the late designer, Karl Lagerfeld, and his infamous rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent.\n\nIn the 1970s, Paris fashion exploded like a champagne bottle left out in the sun. Amid sequins and longing, celebrities and aspirants flocked to the heart of chic, and Paris became a hothouse of revelry, intrigue, and searing ambition. At the center of it all were fashion's most beloved luminaries - Yves Saint Laurent, the reclusive enfant terrible, and Karl Lagerfeld, the flamboyant freelancer with a talent for reinvention - and they divided Paris into two fabulous halves. Their enduring rivalry is chronicled in this dazzling exposè of an era: of social ambitions, shared obsessions, and the mesmerizing quest for beauty.\n\n\"Deliciously dramatic... The Beautiful Fall crackles with excitement.\"-New York Times Book Review\n\n\"Fascinating.\" -New York Times\n\n\"Addictive.\" -Philadelphia Inquirer\n\n\"It's like US Weekly, 1970s style.\" -Gotham\n\n\"A story constructed as exquisitely as a couture dress. . . . It moves stylishly forward, with frequent over-the-shoulder glances at some very dishy background.\" -Boston Globe\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0316001856\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0316001856.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Drake, Alicia\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43868568748093,"sku":"BVV.0316001856.A","price":7.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0316001856-0.jpg?v=1792620584","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-beautiful-fall-fashion-genius-and-glorious-excess-in-1970s-paris","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}