A complete illustrated guide of style tribes and fashion subculture from 1900s-2020s
Stylepedia uncovers global styles exploring their origins distinct features and the cultural
and historical contexts that shaped them. From historical trends to the latest buzz on social
media it is your essential guide providing the knowledge and inspiration needed to understand
different styles at their core. Stylepedia helps the designers to understand more about the
style and facilitates the creation of meaningful design. It serves as a diverse style directory
for stylists provides a quick rundown of fashion history for fashion students and presents a
global fashion subculture panorama to all readers. From major trends The book addresses
the key trends that have defined global fashion ranging from the 20s' Flappers the New Look
Ivy League styles Hip Hop culture to the Y2K era. It offers a comprehensive understanding of
the fashion evolution over the past century. To lessor known subculture The book talks
about lesser-known subcultures that have nonetheless shaped the currents of fashion evolution.
From Pachucos and Leathermen to Bogans Takenoko Zoku Sapeurs and Riot Grrrl it helps
uncovering the hidden influencers of the style landscape. Diving deep into each style To
truly capture a style you need the full picture: its history key pieces influencers and the
hairstyles and makeup that defined it. Not to mention the tales that make each culture unique.
Our book brings all of this together in a clean easy-to-digest layout. Dive in and swiftly
become an expert on any style and its culture all at your fingertips. Over 1200
illustrations Through detailed illustrations the book provides an instant understanding of
diverse styles and subcultures. You will learn about styles and subcultures in a fun and easy
way.
