Fashion

Author: Felicity Carter
Publisher: Career FAQs
ISBN: 1921106220
Category : Fashion
Languages : en
Pages : 168

Book Description
Gives you an idea of what it's really like working in the fashion industry including what people do, what they love and what they don't.

High Five to the Boys

Author: Various
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 0143791788
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226

Book Description
Australia has some seriously ace men who have broken new ground, stood up for what they believed in, achieved incredible things and defied stereotypes. You'll find some of those men inside the pages of this book - from astronaut Andy Thomas to YouTube maths teacher Eddie Woo, sportsman Johnathan Thurston and dancer David McAllister. Whether they end up being role models for girls or boys, it doesn't matter, because they're ace regardless! Brought to life by colourful illustrations from Australian male artists, High Five to the Boysis an uplifting and illuminating read for all ages. Royalties from sales of this book go to The Smith Family.

The Vogue Factor

Author: Kirstie Clements
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452134634
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 211

Book Description
This addictive tell-all exposes the cutthroat culture of the world's most revered fashion masthead. Kirstie Clements started at the front desk answering phones for Vogue Australia. Years of hard work, risk-taking, and determination landed her at Editor-in-Chief. This is the story of her rise to the top. Of photo shoots in the jungles of Africa, clamoring for a spot at Fashion Week, celebrity interviews, deadlines, exotic travel, betrayals, and the danger inherent in the relentless pursuit of beauty. At once a career success story and a raw expose on the international fashion world, The Vogue Factor glitters with personality and is an unputdownable read for the fashion-obsessed – and anyone who wants to know what really happens at Vogue.

Vizz INTL

Author: Adrienne Weinfeld-Berg
Publisher: Visual Reference Publications
ISBN: 9781584710967
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 268

Book Description
Showcases a broad range of cutting-edge creative material where artistic passion and commercial purpose come together in a fusion of dynamic design for the purpose of influencing, convincing, and even shocking, today's consumer.

Australia

Author:
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756660823
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 618

Book Description
Each information-packed page is splashed with enticing photographs of the people, animals, deserts, and ocean vistas that make the country Down Under famous the world over. Full-color maps and at-a-glance tables make it easy to sort through dining and accommodation choices.

In the Front Row

Author: Simon P Lock
Publisher: Melbourne Univ. Publishing
ISBN: 0522867928
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 232

Book Description
In the Front Row charts the rise of Australian Fashion Week, from one man’s ambition to take Australian fashion to the world, to the glittering international event it is today. Simon P. Lock’s determination placed Sydney on the international fashion week circuit, up there with New York, London, Milan and Paris. Lock’s story takes you backstage for the twenty years that Fashion Week has wowed the world. It tells the story of daring designers, supermodels and celebrities and details how Australia’s biggest fashion stars—Akira Isogawa, Collette Dinnigan, Peter Morrissey, Wayne Cooper, sass & bide, Zimmermann, Dion Lee and Ellery—got their start. He reveals the parts Miranda Kerr, Elle Macpherson, Linda Evangelista, Dita Von Teese and Cate Blanchett played in this often drama-filled adventure. In the Front Row reveals the feuds, frustrations and triumphs of producing one of Australia’s most fabulous international events.

EASYUNI Ultimate University Guide 2014

Author: easyuni sdn bhd
Publisher: easyuni Sdn Bhd
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 69

Book Description
Every issue of easyuni is organised in such a way that crucial information is succinctly delivered to you. We are also constantly exploring new mediums to maximise the reach of information to you. That’s the main reason easyuni magazine was started; we found that many readers would beneﬁ t from this information in this form. We believe this is only logical as we’ve received an overwhelming response from our readers for the past two issues which has motivated us to bring you even more quality content in subsequent issues. Among the many improvements on easyuni.com is the revamped course recommendation tool – a step closer towards our vision of enhancing students’ capacity to make the right decisions about their tertiary education. The new course recommender is aimed at students who are not very certain about what to study, and our intelligent system recommends courses based on the personality and interests of an individual. As for the magazine: we have also listed some of the top universities in Asia that offer the courses covered in this issue along with numerous ways to apply for them. We have what we believe is the best tertiary education advice to help you make better decisions about your future. Every bit of information is helpful in guiding you to reach your higher education goals. We enjoyed getting this magazine out to you, and we believe you’ll enjoy reading every page.

The Chinese Exotic

Author: Olivia Khoo
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
ISBN: 9789622098794
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 236

Book Description
With great sensitivity and originality, Olivia Khoo shows us how to read popular films, female movie stars, quotidian cultural artifacts, novels, and other 'Chinese exotic'phenomena in contemporary global circulation."--Rey Chow, Brown UniversityOlivia Khoo is a lecturer in film studies at the University of New South Wales, Australia.

Unblessed

Author: Roger Simpson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1761102605
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
‘Jane Halifax out of her depth and at her best. I could not put it down.’ Rebecca Gibney, television's Jane Halifax JANE HALIFAX IS ABOUT TO DISCOVER THE GRITTY UNDERBELLY OF SILICON VALLEY Within hours of arriving in New York City, Jane is dragged into a case and finds herself up against one of the toughest minds she’s ever had to crack: a Silicon Valley billionaire whose ex-business partner has just been murdered. Sarah Noble is the darling of the tech world – the genius behind an AI defence system that hijacks enemy missiles. But when Sarah’s estranged business partner is killed in a mysterious plane crash, suspicion immediately falls on one of the few people who could hack the plane’s guidance system and had a motive to do so: Sarah herself. Against her better judgement, Jane agrees to profile Sarah and is immediately drawn into a world beyond her control, where money is no object, murder a tool of trade and the stakes go straight to the heart of the United States itself. Jane Halifax will need all her forensic experience to unlock the secrets of one of the world’s most formidable minds.

Blonde Ambition

Author: Annette Sharp
Publisher: Melbourne Univ. Publishing
ISBN: 0522870929
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 154

Book Description
Roxy Jacenko has been Sydney's publicity queen ever since she started Sweaty Betty PR at the age of 24, and her ambition, grit and drive have made her rich and famous. Working 24/7, Roxy micromanages and shares every moment of her Bentley-driving, Cartier-sporting, Birkin bag-toting life—and those of her children, Pixie and Hunter—on Instagram. Everything was going according to plan until her husband, Oliver Curtis, was charged with insider trading. Suddenly her perfect world and image were in crisis, along with her health following a breast cancer revelation. Blonde Ambition goes behind the insta-filters and rumour mills to uncover the real Roxy. It's the unspun story of Sydney's most controversial PR identity.