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Könyv The Architecture of Elegance Stephen Peridore

The Architecture of Elegance

300 Years of Engineering Human Desire

Szerző: Stephen Peridore
Nyelv: Angol
Kötés: Puha kötésű
Kiadó: Independently published
Elérhetőség: Beszállítói készleten
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The Sun King's Playbook is a comprehensive analysis of how Paris established and maintained its posi...

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Szerző
Stephen Peridore
Nyelv
Angol
Kötés
Könyv - Puha kötésű
Kiadva
2026
oldal
224
EAN
9798199389112
Enbook ID
52750529
Kiadó
Independently published
Súly
307
Méretek
152 x 229 x 12

Teljes leírás

The Sun King's Playbook is a comprehensive analysis of how Paris established and maintained its position as the world's permanent authority on taste, beauty, and elegance for over three centuries. The book argues that French luxury is not a collection of accidental fashion moments, but a highly calculated system of values and institutional design. Tracing the lineage from Louis XIV's weaponization of silk to the modern dominance of conglomerates like LVMH, the book explores how soft power was built through statecraft, technical mastery, and psychological branding. It profiles iconic figures such as Worth, Chanel, Dior, and Saint Laurent, not just as designers, but as strategic innovators who redefined the relationship between the human body and social authority. By examining the technical moats of the bias cut and the 'Mystery Set,' alongside the marketing genius of the 'New Look' and niche perfumery, the author provides a blueprint for building a brand that survives revolutions, wars, and economic disruptions. This is an essential chronicle for anyone seeking to understand the architecture of the world's most indestructible economy.medium of adornment.