When twins Ava and Alexis don't agree on what to wear for their fashion show, they remember their twinship pinky promise to "strut together and make it fashion" as they mix and match their unique styles to create one twintastic outfit, in a picture book that drives home the important lesson of embracing what makes us similar and different.

"Fashion Icons celebrates the origins and contributions of some of the world's most remarkable and gifted fashion designers throughout history. Bold, whimsical illustrations by David Lee Csicsko along with concise, engaging bios written by Gillion Carraracelebrate a diverse group of designers. From Paul Piorret, the visionary who shunned the corset, to Elsa Schiaparelli, who shocked the world with her "shoe hat", to Comme des Garcon's Rei Kawakubo,...

"Sometimes you go for clothes that are comfy-careless or just-blend-in fine. Or maybe you're in the mood for something more chic-a-bam! Lipstick that shimmers. Knee-high boots for steppin' out on the town. Fancy-frolic in feathers. Whatever you wear, find something you love and fast-make it your thing. Wear your wardrobe however--chic-a-boom! You're a fashionista! Alive with bold, vibrant, minimalist illustrations, Maxine Beneba Clarke's freeform...

"Want to learn how to make more ethical fashion choices? Sustainable Fashion For Dummies will teach you how to pick up new habits that align with a more sustainable future. The rise of fast fashion in recent years has contributed to unsafe work environments, unfair wages, and toxic pollution. With sustainable fashion, you can have groovy clothing and accessories that are produced in an ecologically and socially responsible manner, using quality products...

The Year in Fashion 2010 brings you the brightest fashion highlights of the past 12 months! The Spring/Summer 2010 season kicked-off with Fashion’s Night Out—an initiative founded by Vogue editor-in-chief, Anna Wintour. America’s acclaimed couturier, Ralph Rucci, allowed a rare behind-the-scene look at a fitting for his Spring/Summer 2010 collection. The Museum of Art and Design in New York celebrated former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright’s...

Mid-stride into the new millennium fashion for the year 2006 opened with collections that were less about trends and more about diversity of style. The supreme range of creativity ranged from such standouts as Marc Jacobs, Fendi, Balenciaga, Rochas, Calvin Klein, Dolce & Gabbana, Donna Karan, Miuccia Prada to Chloe and Proenza Schouler. The winter collections ushered in a more somber mood and palette. But throughout the year the runways were deluged...

The Year in Fashion 2009 fashion reflects the changes in the global economy. But it could be good news for the consumer as designers work hard to offer pretty clothes and recommend investment spending that even the budget conscious can’t resist. We review Spring Trends and Fall Must-Haves from the four fashion capitals of the world and learn which designers produced the best collections of the year at the CFDA Awards. Sonia Rykiel celebrates the...

2004 welcomed a return to sophistication with the stunning craftsmanship of young designers including Olivier Theyskens at Rochas and newcomers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez at Proenza Schouler. Perennial provocateur Alexander McQueen awed the fashion world with a spectacular depression-era dance marathon. Christopher Bailey deftly updated the house hallmarks for Burberry Prorsum. Meet three doe-eyed new beauties who dolled up the runways:...