The Taking of Power by Louis XIV
Man, the guy couldn’t get enough lace. This 1966 Roberto Rossellini gem resonates with its portrayal of luxury as a form of social control.
Clothes by Yoshiki Hishinuma
The holy grail of fashion books, better than the early Comme stuff though it’s apples and oranges. A copy is available here, at least as of today. Snatch.
Frederick Weston
Karma and Gordon Robicheaux have reissued collage artist Frederick Weston’s zine. He passed in ‘20, such a loss. Also on our radar: DUETS: Frederick Weston & Samuel R. Delaney in Conversation from Visual AIDS.