Tonne Goodman: Point of View
By (Author) Tonne Goodman
Abrams
Abrams
23rd April 2019
United States
General
Non Fiction
Cultural studies: dress and society
746.92
Hardback
352
Width 263mm, Height 335mm, Spine 36mm
2810g
Throughout her illustrious career, Tonne Goodman has made the famous stylish and the stylish famous. TheVoguefashion director has not only shaped the way women dress and see themselves, but she has also created a nexus in which the worlds of celebrity and style continually collide. Now, inPoint of View, Goodman's life and career are explored for the first time. Organized chronologically, this book charts Goodman's career from her modeling days, to her freelance fashion reportage, to her editorial and advertising work, through to her reign at Vogue. The editor's recollections of some of the world's greatest photographers, models, celebrities, and designers of our time are illustrated throughout, with behind-the-scenes fashion photos and shots of Goodman's personal life.
Its high time that Tonne Goodman, long a front-row style crush of her fellow fashion editors, has her moment of appreciation. Goodman was American Vogues fashion director from 1999 until 2018 and now serves as a contributing editor at the magazine for which she has masterminded more than 150 covers, creating images to define moments. . . ' -- The Telegraph
"A stunning new tome, Tonne Goodman: Point of View charts Goodmans career from her modelling days to her freelance fashion reportage, editorial and advertising work, and her reign at Vogue. The editors recollections of some of the worlds greatest photographers, models like Amber Valletta, celebrities, and designers of our time are illustrated throughout, with behind-the-scenes fashion photos and shots of Goodmans personal life." -- Image (Ireland)
"Well-curated, this book is a pleasurable romp through a life in fashion, and even Goodmans earliest work still looks fresh today." -- Financial Times
"Tonne Goodmans life is the stuff of fashion fantasy. A new book, Point of View, is a visual record of that life and it is a glittery, glossy thing" -- The Herald Magazine
Tonne Goodman has been the fashion director of Vogue since 1999. Her storied career took her from The Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (where she was a special assistant to Diane Vreeland), to the New York Times Magazine, Life, Calvin Klein, and Harpers Bazaar, where she was the fashion director.