The One about Patrick Demarchelier’s “Forms” (1998)

One of the famous celebrity and fashion photographers on the planet is the legendary French photographer, Patrick Demarchelier. More than likely you have seen his work as his work has been featured in many of the top fashion magazines, clothing advertising campaigns and also celebrities Read More …

The One about Rob Ford’s “Web Design: The Evolution of the Digital World 1990-Today” (2019)

I have to admit that I was excited with anticipation for Rob Ford’s “Web Design: The Evolution of the Digital World 1990-Today” from TASCHEN. The book pretty much, as the title says, the evolution of the digital world. Rob Ford is the creator of the Read More …

The One about John William Cooke’s “Brooks Brothers. Generations of Style. It’s All About the Clothing.” (2003)

In my closet, there are few brands that I am loyal to. Brooks Brothers is one of those brands that I am loyal to. I have many Brooks Brothers buttoned down shirts of all different colors in Regent size and I know what I’m getting Read More …

The One about Matt Hranek’s “A Man & His Watch: Iconic Watches and Stories from the Men Who Wore Them”

I am a watch guy! I am also a guy who reads about watches, learning more about the tradition and history behind the watchmaker and the company, while learning about the product releases since the company’s inception. But I saw a book that was different Read More …

The One about Rizzoli’s “Ralph Lauren’s Polo Shirt” to be released this spring!

As a big fan of Ralph Lauren the designer and Ralph Lauren clothing and also Rizzoli New York, a new Ralph Lauren book titled “Ralph Lauren’s Polo Shirt” will be released this spring (website has it in March 2022, Amazon has it for April 2022).  Read More …

The One about Chrissie Lam’s “The Greatest Love Story Ever Told”

For many people, the concept of “love” can differ when it comes to one offering their own definition of it. Chrissie Lam’s “The Greatest Love Story Ever Told” is a book based on the “Love is Project”. Chrissie left her job in 2012 of corporate Read More …

The One about Marvel Comics “Star Wars” vol. 1, issue #2 (1977) (May the 4th)

Back in 1977, Marvel Comics released a six-issue comic adaptation based on the film, “Star Wars” film, “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope”. Originally, Marvel was hesitant of taking on “Star Wars” because simply, comic book adaptations rarely did well. But with the Read More …

The One about the Mike Meyers’ CompTIA A+ Certification Passport, Seventh Edition

I am a big fan of the McGraw Hill Certification Books and the Mike Meyers’ CompTIA A+ Certification Passport, Seventh Edition is no doubt worth trying for those who work in IT or jobs that require a certification. And it helps to have this book Read More …

The One about Anthea Cheng’s “Incredible Plant-Based Desserts” book

When I visited the Farmer’s Market in Tokyo, there was one thing that was prevalent, which I never saw so much at a farmer’s market in the US and that is how many booths there were dedicated for plant-based desserts. Needless to say, it was Read More …