Author: Maria S. Barbo
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
Keywords: fashionista, doodlemaster
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2009-10-27
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 0312596073
ISBN-13: 9780312596071

If you know a kid who’s into fashion shows, magazines, or the many fashion-themed dolls on the market (Bratz, Barbie), then have we got the perfect activity book for you. Doodles galore (design your own outfits, create your fantasy closet) and activities (list your fave accessories, take fashion trivia quizzes, and personality tests to determine your “style profile”) make this more personal—and cool—than other doodle books on the market. Doodlemaster is fierce! Here’s an activity book that will provide hours of creative fun for young fashionistas.

Author: Simone Werle
Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Keywords: icons, style, century, fashionista
Number of Pages: 173
Published: 2009-05
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 3791339362
ISBN-13: 9783791339368

Instead of focusing on the designers that have made their marks in the past decades, this original and inspiring portrayal of style icons features the unforgettable faces and bodies that helped propel designers into the limelight over the years. Organized by timeless style sensibilities that reflect distinctive fashion identities, the book features a wide array of fashion icons, including sophisticates such as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Audrey Hepburn, it-girls like Edie Sedgewick and ChloA" Sevigny, bombshells like Marylin Monroe and Brigitte Bardot, and eccentrics like Bjork and Grace Jo

Author: Kathryn Finney
Publisher: Ballantine Book
Keywords: looking, fabulous, guide, ultimate, fashionista, budget
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2006-05-30
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0812975162
ISBN-13: 9780812975161

Good news: You don’t have to sacrifice style just to pay your electric bill. Kathryn Finney, a.k.a. the Budget Fashionista, is the expert on all things chic and cheap. Now she opens up her Prada bag of shopping and style tips to make you fashionably frugal, with change to spare. It’s as easy as 1-2-3!1. Know your budget: Learn innovative, money-saving ways to increase your clothing funds. 2. Know your style: Get helpful hints from fashion insiders and use them to develop your own mode of self-expression. 3. Know your bargains: Discover the art of scoring exclusive friends-and-family coupon

Authors:Melissa Rannels, Melissa Alvarado, Hope Meng,
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: fabulous, fashionista, diy, dirty, subversive, amp, sew
Number of Pages: 186
Published: 2006-09-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1561588091
ISBN-13: 9781561588091

Sew Subversive is about making fashion your own, whether it’s embellishing or customizing off-the-rack clothing or transforming clothes that have lost that loving feeling. The three twenty-something co-owners of Stitch Lounge, an urban sewing studio in San Francisco, teach you, in plain, fun language, how to do it, whether you’re hand sewing, machine sewing, or, in a few cases, simply wielding a pair of scissors. The first three chapters lay the ground work: Hand Sewing Basics, You and Your Machine, and Gearing Up, which includes Fabric 101, how to set up a sewing space, and a run-