Wayne Hemingway Bücher

This essential guide for vintage fashion enthusiasts offers a comprehensive chronological overview of 20th-century fashion for both men and women. Authored by Wayne and Gerardine Hemingway, co-founders of Red or Dead, it presents a unique perspective focused on vintage lovers rather than fashion historians. The book utilizes clothing catalogues, film posters, and magazine articles from the 1920s to the 1990s to authentically capture the essence of each decade and illustrate the evolution of fashion through original visuals. Each section includes an introduction to the period, social influences, key designers, and style icons. Special features highlight swimwear, underwear, accessories, and vintage wedding outfits, providing a thorough understanding of fashion's impact on society. "Get the Look" tips throughout offer practical advice on achieving a vintage aesthetic today. With stunning photography and illustrations from the Hemingways' archive, the book includes expert guidance on sizing, care, and where to shop, along with interviews with style icons and collectors. This resource is invaluable for fashion lovers, from students and vintage aficionados to anyone seeking to diversify their wardrobe.

This is the ultimate guide to winning in business. Drawing on the experiences of some of the world's most successful entrepreneurs and corporate executives, it sheds light on the cut and thrust of commercial relationships and provides a candid insight into what it takes to thrive as an entrepreneur. Themes include the role of failure, luck and risk, people, power, money, greed and ambition. Together, it reveals the essential underlying truths which define business in the twenty-first century. The book contains thoughts, anecdotes and advice from 36 business people drawn from a variety of backgrounds and career paths. Multi-millionaire heads of billion-pound businesses rub shoulders with chief executives of some of the world's biggest blue-chip companies. Also featured are celebrity investors, business TV show contestants, and even those who have fallen foul of the business rules and survived to tell the tale. It is a must read for anyone wanting to grow a business, become wealthy and powerful, or make a meteoric push up the career ladder.