By Olympia Le-Tan

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Is there anything better than a book that looks like a bag which resembles a book that counts the story of Olympia Le-Tan? Just like the work of this famed fashion designer, this book is eclectic and whimsical. Known for creating exceptional handbags resembling literary classics such as Catcher in the Rye, Doctor Zhivago and For Whom the Bell Tolls, this idea was not a strange one.

In fact, this book gives you the opportunity to discover the multiple facets of this designer’s creations, from her exceptional minaudières to her unconventional ready-to-wear line and her endless collaborations with fellow artists and designers. In addition, it showcases her career – from her debut to her work with Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel and Gilles Dufour at Balmain.

Dive into her world through a playful and autobiographical glimpse and get to know the inspirations behind her one-of-a-kind designs. Filled with stunning photographs, this book offers you a look into one of the most creative fashion designers on the fashion scene today.

 

Mirella Haddad