Showing results for "The Look" in Art

'A historical document, capturing a pivotal moment in the evolution of the role of first lady when clothing became an even bigger part of communication. When, in other words, dress became an officially recognized part of the job.' Vanessa Friedman, New York Times *** Beautifully illustrated with...

Join journalist Dermot Murnaghan as he and his guests dive deeper into the shocking cases featured in the Crimes That Shook Britain TV series. We’re taking a closer look behind the headlines of crimes that gripped the nation and discuss some of the wider issues that surround it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

»Eine Hommage an die Mode, vor allem aber feiert es Selbstbewusstsein, Identität und Authentizität und regt zum Nachdenken darüber an, wie wir Stil und Schönheit definieren.« Michelle Obama Für Michelle Obama war ihr Kleidungsstil stets ein Mittel, um ihre Botschaft auszudrücken. Und das...

Like it or not, how you present yourself plays an important role in your career success. But what if you are ready to upgrade your image to support your career ambitions, but feel stuck in a rut, or don’t even know where to start? In Look Like the Leader You Are, workwear stylist Lizzie Edwards enables you to create an effortless and stylish work wardrobe that works by sharing her proven seven Rs process.

Over 200 iconic products that are among the best and most influential in the beauty world – past, present and future. ‘Sali Hughes has created a universe filled with galaxies of beauty secrets’ Charlotte Tilbury Packed full of beauty wisdom, Pretty Iconic takes us from the evocative smell...

Brought to you by Penguin. 'It's still magic, even if you know how it's done' SIR TERRY PRATCHETT Designing Terry Pratchett's Discworld takes readers behind the scenes of the amazing partnership between Sir Terry Pratchett and artist Paul Kidby. It shows how the Discworld was brought to visual...

Images tell powerful stories about how women should look and act. We may think girl power and body positivity have replaced tales of helpless, beautiful princesses, but contemporary images in popular culture continue to perpetuate harmful stereotypes. In Look like a Lady, art historian Elissa...

The idea of 'civilisation' has always been debated, even fought over. At the heart of those debates lies the big question of how people - from prehistory to the present day - have depicted themselves and others, both human and divine. Distinguished historian Mary Beard explores how art has shaped, and been shaped by, the people who created it. How have we looked at these images? Why have they sometimes been so contentious?

So you woke up one morning and realized you were middle-aged, huh? Let’s be real, it’s not all wisdom and gratitude. It’s a chaotic, continuous adjustment with beautiful highs and bone-chilling lows.  A Cynic’s Guide to Middle Age is a tactical survival guide for those in the trenches of this wild midlife transition —willing to keep on swimming, but not without rolling their eyes a little first.

In the spirit of works by Jia Tolentino and Anne Helen Peterson, a smart and incisive essay collection centered on the fashion industry—its history, its importance, why we wear what we wear, and why it matters—from Elle Magazine’s fashion features director. Why does fashion hold so much...

'Look' er en bog om tøj, tekstiler og mode. Om at læse og blive læst, og om den transformative kraft, der findes i at klæde sig på, klæde sig ud og skabe et look. Om stoffet mellem os og resten af verden. I 'Look' podes tøj og læsning på hinanden; i en række tekster, som spænder fra essayistik til lyrisk prosa, undersøger Ida Holmegaard tøj som sprog og materiale. Det er en bog om tøjets roller i litteraturen, i at skabe og omskabe køn, i politiske protester, i magtforhold, i sex, kærlighed og på det prekære arbejdsmarked.

Gildas unleashes his sharp critique on the very fabric of post-Roman Britain, exposing the fragility of a society teetering on the brink of chaos. In this riveting audiobook, he chronicles the dramatic fall from grace that followed the Roman legions' withdrawal in AD 410, a pivotal moment that left Britain vulnerable to the relentless invasions of the Scots, Picts, and Saxons. Through his incisive commentary, Gildas lays bare the internal strife among the Britons, condemning their rebellion against the once-stable Roman rule and their desperate pleas for help when disaster strikes. As ...

Welcome to Noah Kahan Merch Fan Closet! In this episode, we explore Noah Kahan-inspired merch, from graphic T-shirts and cozy hoodies to sweatshirts that bring folk-pop style into everyday outfits. Whether you're looking for casual outfit inspiration or searching for merch that reflects your love of Noah's music, discover ideas to help you find your personal style.Listen, get inspired, and celebrate your favorite music through fashion!This is an independent fan-focused podcast and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Noah Kahan.

Meditation teacher, filmmaker, writer, and art savant Kevin Townley turns his unique gaze upon 26 artists and magnifies the power and meaning of the five Buddhist wisdom energies through explorations of their work. Rather than trying to "explain" these energies, he reveals them to you in familiar visual language while, of course, pushing the boundaries of what you might have thought you saw at first glance. Townley leads you to, invites you in, and sometimes springs upon you, the perennial wisdom in the worlds of artists from Artemisia to Hilma af Klint to Marilyn Minter.

Lisa Jakub had what she was supposed to want: She was a working actor in Los Angeles. She had more than 40 movies and TV shows to her name. She had been in blockbusters like Mrs. Doubtfire and Independence Day. She walked the red carpet and lived in the house she had bought when she was 15. But something was missing. Passion. Purpose. Happiness. In this funny and insightful book, Lisa chronicles the adventures of growing up in the film industry and her difficult decision to leave behind the only life she had ever known.

Would You Just Look At It? is a BFF Omaha podcast about artists, creative process, community, and the people and things worth paying closer attention to.Hosted by JP Gurnett, the series features conversations with artists and cultural makers about their work, influences, obsessions, communities, and whatever else comes into view.What are we looking at today? What should we be looking at next?Would you just look at it with us?Created and hosted by JP Gurnett A BFF Omaha podcast Theme song by OmniPleasuresCover art features work from Would You Just Loook At It? by ElectricradboltLearn more about...

From prehistoric Mexico to modern Istanbul, Mary Beard looks beyond the familiar canon of Western imagery to explore the history of art, religion, and humanity. Conceived as an accompaniment to How Do We Look and The Eye of Faith, the famed Civilizations shows on PBS, renowned classicist Mary Beard has created this elegant volume on how we have looked at art.

For fans of Aliens and Prey. Something just killed Katie's best friend. Now it's after her & anyone that tries to help her. It will kill you if you look at it. It likes to hunt & it's not alone. A completed series with a Queer Female Protagonist ready for you to binge! Brought to you by the Tales of the Forgotten Fiction Network. Put your headphones on and let's begin. Find more Tales shows by visiting: https://talesoftheforgotten.com/

A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at Friends, published for the twenty-fifth anniversary of the show's premiere. Howyoudoin’? In September 1994, six friends sat down in their favorite coffee shop and began bantering about sex, relationships, jobs, and just about everything else. A quarter...

At The Researcher's Source, we share tools, insights and strategies to support researchers through every stage of the publishing journey, helping them publish meaningfully and make a lasting impact.As part of that mission, our new three-part podcast series, Publishing Pathways, takes a deep dive into book authors' publishing journeys.Across the series, three authors reflect on their personal publishing experiences and share their insights and tips. During these fascinating conversations, we take a practical look at all aspects of the process, covering topics like publishing for the first time,...