Anche in un periodo in cui la situazione economica non è delle più floride, una donna di classe non può rinunciare allo stile. Nina Garcia elabora allora una style strategy per essere sempre eleganti salvaguardando il portafoglio, con accorgimenti utili per essere sempre strepitose senza spendere una fortuna. Tutte possiedono abiti che, con qualche ritocco creativo, risorgono a nuova vita, e la Garcia elargisce con brio preziosi consigli per uno shopping intelligente, durevole ed elegante. Capi must di qualità, inventiva e qualche abilità sartoriale per un look originale e scintillante. E in più, le splendide illustrazioni di Ruben Toledo e tante citazioni brillanti e divertenti. (Il libro in Italia è edito da De Agostini)
Originally born in Barranquilla, Colombia, Nina Garcia is currently the Fashion Director at Marie Claire magazine. To many, she may be best know as the unerring, formidable fashion judge on the Peabody Award winning hit show, Project Runway, which has just wrapped up taping its ninth season, and is aired in over 13 different countries around the world. A New York Times bestselling author of four books on style: The Little Black Book of Style, The One Hundred, The Style Strategy and Nina Garcia’s Look Book. Responsible for covering the designer fashion markets of New York, Milan and Paris, Nina is an elite authority of the industry, and has cultivated an adoring fan-base of fashion “insiders” as well as those in the general market who flock to her appearances around the country. Recipient of the 2010 Oracle Award organized by the NGO Fashion Group International (FGI). Prior to her work with Marie Claire, she worked as Fashion Director at Elle, and prior to that held positions at both Mirabella and Perry Ellis. A graduate of Boston University, as well as the famed Fashion Institute of Technology, Nina has always credited her drive and success to her stylish parents, for first showing her the potential of quality design and impeccable fashion
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