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Visual guide for building a fashion brand.
Covers branding, product development, and retailing.
Accessible, easy-to-read paragraphs for comprehension.
Focused on practical skills for fashion industry success.
Illustrated examples clarify key concepts and scenarios.
Ideal for designers, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals.
Engaging graphics enhance learning and retention.
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Price Range: $31.99
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Explores textiles' impact on human civilization.
Connects archaeology, economics, and cultural history.
Details ancient cloth trade and its significance.
Highlights textiles in the Renaissance and Mughal Empire.
Examines textiles' role in technology and innovation.
Reveals textiles' influence on art and architecture.
Uncovers textiles as the world's vital commodity.
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Price Range: $14.53
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Award-winning historical analysis of cotton industry.
Explores global struggles throughout cotton's history.
Examines capitalism's development and inequalities.
Highlights impact of slavery and imperial expansion.
Connects past events to modern economic systems.
Acclaimed by The New York Times.
Written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Sven Beckert.
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Price Range: $14.69
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Comprehensive history of Rolex's iconic wristwatches.
Features images of renowned Rolex models.
Highlights innovative Rolex achievements and milestones.
Includes updates from Armbanduhren magazine.
Over 185 stunning color photographs included.
Essential guide for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Price guide for Rolex models and collectibles.
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Price Range: $20.00
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A sweeping history of clothing and its impact.
Explores five key textiles: Linen, Cotton, Silk, Synthetics, Wool.
Illuminates connections between clothing and human history.
Reveals environmental impact of the clothing industry.
Highlights ethical practices in clothing production worldwide.
Drawn from extensive research and global reporting.
Encourages curiosity about our everyday garments.
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Price Range: $17.72
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Complete guide from top 1% Etsy sellers.
Proven strategies to boost your shop ranking.
Simple tips for earning five-star reviews.
Effective SEO and marketing strategies included.
Real advice for scaling your Etsy business.
Learn to create attractive listing photos.
Actionable insights for successful product pricing.
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Price Range: $15.99
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Explores J.Crew's rise and fall in detail.
Rich narrative of America's original lifestyle brand.
Features interviews with over 100 industry insiders.
Combines humor with deep fashion insights.
Charts the evolution of prep culture.
Highlights iconic clothes and memorable characters.
A must-read for fashion enthusiasts and historians.
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Price Range: $22.04
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Revealing story of the Cartier family legacy.
Exclusive access to long-lost family archives.
Details innovative designs and iconic jewelry pieces.
Explores family dynamics and historical context.
Highlights famous clientele and royal connections.
Celebrates 200 years of Cartier heritage.
Compelling narrative of luxury and creativity.
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Price Range: $12.33
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Explores global history of textiles and civilization.
Reveals textiles' influence on technology and culture.
Investigates ancient cloth trade's impact on politics.
Highlights textiles in funding Renaissance and empires.
Connects textiles to banking and bookkeeping innovations.
Details textiles' role in scientific advancements.
Engaging and thoroughly researched narrative of textiles.
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Explores consumerism's impact on society and environment.
Exposes injustices in the textile industry.
Calls for collective change in consumption habits.
Challenges the norms of consumer culture.
Encourages compassion over materialism.
Empowers readers to reclaim their purchasing power.
Facilitates unlearning harmful consumer behaviors.
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Price Range: $17.05
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Explores textiles' influence on human civilization.
Highlights technological advancements driven by textile needs.
Connects history from Neanderthals to modern 3D knitting.
Examines textiles' role in ancient trade and culture.
Details impact on finance, art, and scientific research.
Illuminates textiles as the world's most influential commodity.
Combines archaeology, economics, and science in storytelling.
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Empower your creativity and courage.
Learn from luxury fashion mogul Rebecca Minkoff.
Face challenges with a fearless mindset.
Overcome obstacles faced by female entrepreneurs.
Break conventional rules for unprecedented success.
Achieve seemingly unattainable goals confidently.
Includes exclusive audiobook bonus podcast interview.
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Price Range: $14.95
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Explores McQueen and Galliano's fashion revolution.
Details their rise in the 1990s fashion industry.
Highlights vibrant, theatrical runway shows.
Examines the transformation of luxury fashion.
Chronicles McQueen's tragic death in 2010.
Covers Galliano's controversial fall from grace.
Offers insights from acclaimed fashion journalist Dana Thomas.
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Price Range: $16.51
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Essential guide for luxury watch investments.
Learn to build a valuable watch collection.
Discover insights on market trends and values.
Understand costs of owning and selling watches.
Tips for acquiring watches at auctions.
Journey through the captivating world of horology.
Suitable for both beginners and experts alike.
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Price Range: $29.32
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Investigates the dark side of modeling industry.
Reveals hidden truths about beautiful women’s lives.
Explores exploitation and its impact on models.
Features interviews with modeling pioneers and survivors.
Covers infamous figures in fashion history.
Exposes the intersection of beauty and commerce.
Unveils stories of tragedy and obsession in modeling.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Candid memoir by Vans founder Paul Van Doren.
Journey from dropout to sneaker industry legend.
Iconic brand synonymous with skate culture and creativity.
Innovative business lessons from six decades of experience.
Celebration of values, vision, and people-first culture.
Engaging storytelling with personal and professional insights.
Legacy of an American original and entrepreneur.
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Price Range: $22.57
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Insightful exploration of fashion industry's transformation.
Written by Wall Street Journal reporter Teri Agins.
Focuses on marketing's influence over design creativity.
Features insider stories from renowned fashion figures.
Essential reading for fashion and business enthusiasts.
Analyzes the shift from elite to mainstream fashion.
Reveals challenges facing modern clothing designers.
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Price Range: $2.99
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Explores modern beauty and cultural identity.
Challenges traditional beauty ideals and norms.
Focuses on individuality and self-expression.
Examines beauty through historical and scientific lenses.
Insights from renowned beauty writer Kari Molvar.
Relevant for industry insiders and general readers.
Connects beauty with wellness, feminism, and inclusivity.
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Price Range: $47.28
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Explores consumerism's impact on society and environment.
Calls for collective change and awareness.
Uncovers injustices in the textile industry.
Addresses colonialism's role in today's consumer culture.
Encourages unlearning harmful consumption habits.
Empowers readers to challenge consumer culture.
Promotes compassion over mindless consumption.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Explores J.Crew's rise and fall story.
Highlights iconic American fashion influence.
Written by seasoned fashion journalist Maggie Bullock.
Combines humor with insightful business narrative.
Features interviews with over 100 insiders.
Charts J.Crew's impact on retail landscape.
Captivating tale of style and culture evolution.
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Price Range: $21.40
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Reviving American clothing manufacturing through entrepreneurship.
Insights from successful visionaries in the industry.
Discover the journey of American Giant's Bayard Winthrop.
Learn about unique makers like the "Sock Queen."
Combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology.
Explores America's economic and social future questions.
Inspiring stories of resilience and creativity in fashion.
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Price Range: $5.99
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Instant New York Times Bestseller.
Reveals Glossier's intriguing inside story.
Explores Emily Weiss's visionary journey.
Highlights Glossier's revolutionary marketing strategies.
Combines interviews with key industry figures.
A captivating narrative of beauty and business.
Chronicles an era of consumerism innovation.
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Price Range: $14.55
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Calls for a shift in consumer behavior.
Examines colonialism's impact on consumer culture.
Highlights environmental crises caused by overconsumption.
Exposes injustices in the textile industry.
Encourages unlearning harmful consumption habits.
Empowers readers to challenge consumerism's grip.
Teaches how to prioritize compassion over consumption.
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Price Range: $10.80
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Candid memoir by Vans founder Paul Van Doren
Inspires with his journey from dropout to entrepreneur
Highlights innovative marketing and product design strategies
Details the evolution of Vans' iconic shoe brand
Explores challenges like bankruptcy and family struggles
Emphasizes valuing people over profits in business
Offers life lessons from six decades in retail
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Price Range: $17.46
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Comprehensive guide to visual merchandising techniques.
Inspires creativity in retail window displays.
Features iconic stores and innovative designs.
Includes expert tips from industry professionals.
Explores psychology behind consumer behavior.
Lavish photographs and detailed diagrams included.
Glossary of industry terms for easy reference.
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Price Range: $31.45
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Comprehensive fabric samples for textile studies.
Includes 114 fabric swatches, organized by topic.
Heavy-weight sample sheets for mounting and analysis.
Video tutorials for assembling swatch kit.
Assignments developed by FIT instructors for hands-on learning.
Compatible with any textiles textbook or standalone.
Instructor's resources for enhanced teaching experience.
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Price Range: $75.88
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Comprehensive guide to opening your own boutique.
Insights from award-winning entrepreneur Emily Benson.
Step-by-step instructions for fashion trucks and boutiques.
Define your target market and select locations.
Budgeting tips for startup and ongoing costs.
Branding strategies for a professional image.
Resource guide for quick startup assistance.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Perfect for online clothing resellers.
120 pages to track hundreds of items.
Large size: 8.5 x 11 inches.
Records essential details for each item.
Includes pricing guide for profit calculations.
Bonus monthly profit tracker included.
Premium matte paperback cover design.
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Explores fast fashion's environmental and social impacts. Highlights innovative sustainable fashion solutions and technologies. Features visionary designers and companies worldwide. Discusses traditional craft alongside cutting-edge methods. Promotes conscious clothing choices and consumer responsibility. Investigates the future of the apparel industry. Encourages intentional dressing and mindful consumption.
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Price Range: $15.75
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Explores life cycle of a pair of jeans.
Exposes global supply chain and environmental issues.
Reveals labor abuses in the fashion industry.
Insightful research on clothing's hidden costs.
Challenges consumers to rethink their fashion choices.
Highlights the impact on workers and the planet.
Encourages a sustainable approach to fashion consumption.
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Price Range: $11.99