Italian Gentleman

Publication Date : 12/09/2019
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A celebration of Italian style, The Italian Gentleman by Hugo Jacomet offers a richly photographed, in-depth look at Italy’s iconic menswear artisans, detailing the craft and tradition behind their timeless elegance.

Explore the Art of Italian Elegance with The Italian Gentleman by Hugo Jacomet

In The Italian Gentleman, style connoisseur and sartorial expert Hugo Jacomet takes readers on a captivating journey into the world of Italian craftsmanship, elegance, and the age-old traditions of Italian menswear. Known for his discerning eye and exceptional writing, Jacomet guides us through the artistry behind Italy’s most iconic fashion houses and ateliers, showcasing an impressive array of designers, tailors, and artisans who have shaped Italian style.

This visually stunning coffee table book is more than just a celebration of Italian fashion; it’s an in-depth exploration of a culture that reveres quality, sophistication, and timeless beauty.

Highlights of The Italian Gentleman:

  • Exclusive Profiles: Meet the artisans, from Milan to Naples, who bring Italian elegance to life with masterful tailoring techniques and unrivaled dedication to their craft.
  • Stunning Photography: Featuring over 500 images, this book showcases the textures, colors, and details of the finest Italian garments, making it a visual treat for fashion enthusiasts.
  • Behind the Scenes: Gain insider knowledge about the materials, techniques, and philosophies that define Italian menswear.
  • Perfect for Collectors and Connoisseurs: With its luxurious hardcover and high-quality print, The Italian Gentleman makes an exquisite addition to any collection, a must-have for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Whether you're a fashion aficionado or simply someone who appreciates cultural heritage, this book offers a rare glimpse into the soul of Italian style. It's an invitation to experience Italian elegance, a timeless tribute to the craftsmanship and heritage that define Italian menswear.

Author Biography:

Hugo Jacomet, a highly regarded writer, filmmaker, and founder of the acclaimed blog Parisian Gentleman, has become an authority on men’s style, particularly in the art of classic menswear. A native Parisian with a passion for elegance and tradition, Jacomet has spent decades studying and documenting the craftsmanship that distinguishes artisanal tailoring across the globe.

In The Italian Gentleman, Jacomet brings his love of Italian sartorial culture to life, exploring the philosophy, dedication, and extraordinary skill behind Italy’s finest menswear. His insightful writing and eye for detail have earned him a dedicated following among fashion enthusiasts and those who seek a deeper understanding of craftsmanship and style. Jacomet's work delves into the nuances of Italian fashion, from Milanese tailoring to Neapolitan flair, presenting each region’s unique contributions to a style that is as varied as it is iconic.

Jacomet is not just an observer; he has built personal connections with Italy’s master tailors, shoemakers, and designers, capturing their stories with respect and admiration. His books, articles, and films have become a reference for those who believe in the transformative power of quality, tradition, and personal style. Through The Italian Gentleman, Jacomet invites readers to experience the timeless allure of Italian elegance and inspires a profound appreciation for the culture of craftsmanship.

(9780500022863)

SKU 9780500022863
Barcode # 9780500022863
Brand Thames & Hudson Ltd
Artist / Author Hugo Jacomet
Shipping Weight 1.5400kg
Shipping Width 0.020m
Shipping Height 0.260m
Shipping Length 0.210m
Unit Of Measure each
Publication Date 12/09/2019
format Hardback
Number of pages 304

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