FOULKES NICK

(H/B) MIKIMOTO
"I would like to adorn the necks of all the women of the world with pearls". Born to a noodle-maker in the small town of Toba, Japan, Kokichi Mikimoto followed his vision and passion, becoming one of the world's greatest inventors. His creation- the cultured pearl. Throughout history this rare jewel of the sea has possessed mystery, power, and wealth. "Mikimoto" tells the story of one man's quest to uncover the secret of an iconic gem of nature. Today, Mikimoto is synonymous with the pearl and recognized internationally as a symbol of exce...
Διαβάστε περισσότερα...

(P/B) THE TRENCH BOOK
The trench is no mere raincoat. What began as a military staple in the mid 1800s has become a cornerstone of the 21st century wardrobe, striking an enviable balance between form and function. Its straight-forward, structured design captures the essence of the individual, from the mystique of a private investigator's coat, the sinister allure of a leather trench, or the seduction of a belted sheath with nothing underneath. The Trench Book explores the evolution of this outerwear icon through the pages of history, the legends of film, and t...
Διαβάστε περισσότερα...