Robert O'Byrne, previously Fashion Correspondent of the Irish Times, has spent many years at the heart of the fashion world, close to the people and events covered by this book. He is a frequent contributor to newspapers and journals in Britain, Ireland and the United States.
The book goes right from 1970s Britain, when designer fashion barely existed, to the present day and is told mostly through interviews with the iconic designers who helped make it so. Pour over images from the likes of David Bailey and sketches by John Galliano. A must-have for any fashionista's coffee table. U Magazine This is a painstakingly researched book with engaging first-hand interviews with designers such as Paul Smith, Jaspar Conran and Betty Jackson, lavishly illustrated... for anyone interested in the history of London's present status as a style city, it is a worthwhile read. Irish Times Must read: Learn how the UK has become a fashion force. Daily Express Anyone with more than a passing interest in fashion should put their feet up and get their teeth stuck into O'Byrne's presentation of a fascinating industry. Sunday Business Post Told me everything about UK fashion I needed to know in time for London Fashion Week Company This amazing book takes you through the journey of London's fashion scene, covering every trend and style - the perfect piece of inspiration. Creative Head
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