True Style is What's Underneath: The Self-Acceptance Revolution

(Hardback)

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A new kind of style book celebrating the style and beauty of non-traditionaltaste-makers. It will be welcomed by all who are interested in street style, fashionand popular culture. As a style book it has no immediate competitors. Think Selbybut more adventurous.

The inspiring and empowering message of this book is that "true style isself-acceptance," profiling stylish scene-makers of today who defy thecookie-cutter looks espoused by mainstream fashion magazines.

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"The project was born out of Ms. Goodkind and Ms. Mandelbaums search for authenticity in style. After over twenty years of fashion styling Ms. Goodkind was disheartened by the rise of corporate led brands and prosaic trends in the market."
New York Style Guide

"Mother-and-daughter duo Elisa Goodkind and Lily Mandelbaum discuss the release of their second book and the shift in the collective consumer mind-set."
Women's Wear Daily

Author Bio

Elisa Goodkind worked as a stylist for fashion magazines for more than 20 years. When herdaughter, Lily, was 19 she realized that the photoshopped magazine covers she was stylingwere harming her daughter's self-esteem. So, in 2009 Elisa and Lily founded the websiteStylelikeU.