Friday, November 16, 2012

Abstract Grace

Color illustration by me. Black and white illustration by Grace Coddington.

Presenting Grace Coddington-- former model turned legendary Creative Director for Vogue. With her new memoir hitting bookstores November 20th, Grace's book is sure to top the Christmas lists of fashion-oriented individuals worldwide.
The creative force behind Vogue magazine became ferociously famous overnight with the premiere of The September Issue back in 2009. While the documentary film highlights Grace's career and the important role she plays behind-the-scenes of the magazine, the memoir focuses on her life in front of the camera, working as a young model with some of the most influential photographers of the late 50s and 60s. The icing on the cake? This book is sprinkled with charming illustrations drawn by the amazing Grace herself.

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