The Sartorialist

Scott Schuman just wanted to take photographs of people that he met on thestreets of New York who he felt looked great. His nowfamous and muchlovedblog thesarto... » 

Scott Schuman just wanted to take photographs of people that he met on thestreets of New York who he felt looked great. His nowfamous and muchlovedblog thesartorialist.com is his showcase for the wonderful and variedsartorial tastes of real people across the globe. This book is a beautifulanthology of Scottas favorite images accompanied by his insightful commentary.It includes photographs of wellknown fashion figures alongside peopleencountered on the street whose personal style and taste demand a closer look.From the streets of New York to the parks of Florence from Stockholm to Parisfrom London to Moscow and Milan these are the men and women who have inspiredScott and the many diverse and fashionable readers of his blog. After fifteenyears in the fashion business Scott Schuman felt a growing disconnect betweenwhat he saw on the runways and in magazines and what real people were wearing.The Sartorialist was his attempt to redress the balance. Since its beginningthe blog has become hugely admired and influential in the fashion industry andbeyond. Thesartorialist.com is consistently named one of the top blogs in theworld. A selftaught photographer Schuman shoots for publications includingFrench Vogue American GQ Fantastic Man and Elle and a growing listof advertising clients. Scott has also shown his work at the New York photogallery The Danziger Projects and appeared in the GAP Style Icon campaign inthe fall of 2008. He has been named the number one fashion photography trend byAmerican Photo magazine as well as one of Time magazineas top 100 designinfluencers. «