How Long to Read Alaïa Afore Alaïa

By Carla Sozzani

How Long Does it Take to Read Alaïa Afore Alaïa?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 11 minutes to read Alaïa Afore Alaïa by Carla Sozzani

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Unveiling Azzedine Alaïa’s story before his milestone 1982 show, this book offers a never-before-seen look into one of fashion’s most enigmatic icons. Azzedine Alaïa (1935–2017) was regarded as a contemporary fashion genius. Edited by his closest friend, Carla Sozzani, this new volume presents an unprecedented view into Alaïa’s early life and career, from his native Tunisia and 1956 arrival in Paris to his breakthrough 1982 New York show. From apprenticeships to encounters with Paris’s creative and society crowds, this book pays homage to Alaïa’s evolution. Chronological chapters depict a designer devoted to his work while enjoying friendships with such individuals as Arletty, Louise de Vilmorin, César, Andrée Putman, and Thierry Mugler. Quotes by Alaïa accompany gorgeous photographs of iconic dresses and lesser-known designs, providing captivating stories behind the inspirations for his creations. Interviews share intimate anecdotes from Serge Lutens, Edgar Morin, Carlyne Cerf de Dudzeele, Marie Rucki, and more. Accompanying an exhibition at the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation, this unique publication delves into rare archival materials, private photographs, and prominent publications to powerfully illustrate the fascinating journey of a fashion legend.

How long is Alaïa Afore Alaïa?

Alaïa Afore Alaïa by Carla Sozzani is 418 pages long, and a total of 107,844 words.

This makes it 141% the length of the average book. It also has 132% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Alaïa Afore Alaïa Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 49 minutes to read Alaïa Afore Alaïa aloud.

What Reading Level is Alaïa Afore Alaïa?

Alaïa Afore Alaïa is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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