CSophisticated opertine, elegant paperbacks, glam graphics made to measure to capture the gaze. With the arrival of spring the new ones also bloom Collectible fashion books in this 2025. A series of titles not to be missed, to be added to the collection for lovers of the fashion world and interesting for those who want to know everything about the culture of dressing, on their contaminations with the world of art and on the famous people who populate it.

Readings to be enjoyed in moments of relaxation spring, like the long periods of break of the incoming bridges. Because as one who said about books he means: “When you’re sick, when you feel overwhelmed, when you are sure you won’t do it, open a book And read it all. And if you are still not better to take another and start again ”, Stephen King’s word.

The new 2025 collectible fashion books

Among the titles novelty themed Fashion stand out exclusive volumes on Valentino, Dolce & Gabbana And Givenchy published by The castle. While Einaudiwith the book The Voice of the Devil – Contemporary art and fashion by Fabiano Fabbri, traces the intertwining between art and fashion from the end of the eighteenth century until the 2000s. In the reading list At the beginning of 2025 some very fresh releases cannot be missing. Simply unmissable for anyone who loves the culture of dress, its secret language and its inevitable connections with the spirit of time. From the chronicles of the Fashion Director Nik Piras to the volume for the ten -year of JW Anderson from Loeweup to the history of the famous silk scarves of Gucci. But not only.

The art of the silk scarf according to Gucci

It is titled Gucci – The Art of Silk The new book of the publisher Assaulinecoming out in April 2025 printed silk scarf Signed Gucci. With an excursus on the famous reasons Flora (which is also found on the rigid cover), Fauna, Nautical, Equestrian And GG Monogram.

An image from inside Gucci – The Art of Silk. (Photo Courtesy of Assouline)

While in the other chapters the excellent fans of the luxurious handkerchief Carré are found, ranging among the celebrities and socialitis of all time. From Sophia Loren to Marisa Berenson up to Demi Moorepassing through Maria CallasHarry Styles and obviously Queen Elizabeth II. The text is completed with the analysis of the original Savoir-Faire, the Factory on Lake Como, The influence of creative directors who have alternated in recent years: Tom Ford, Frida Giannini, Alessandro Michele and Saturday de Sarno.

Famous people in the covers of Nik Piras

«It is not at all true that beautiful things never happen. You have to know how to attract them, but first of all you have to know how to recognize them. Even when they don’t shine »he writes Nik Piras In the introduction of his first book entitled Behind the scenes. In 144 pages, the Fashion Director of the Magazine Esquire tries to answer the question that all fashion enthusiasts ask themselves: what is hiding behind a glossy cover or a shot that captures the essence of a celebrity?

The book behind the scenes of Nik Piras, Gribaudo editions. (Photo Courtesy of Press Office)

Certainly there is one thing: that of the styling is a subtle and magical art, with many facets impossible to pigeonhole and put in white. The winning “secret” for the author of this volume is certainly a special and sensitive aptitude to relate to the most diverse celebraries. From Alessandro Borghi to Dario Argentopassing through Ghali, Blanco, Willem Dafoe And Maurizio Cattelan. The book tells anecdotes, challenges, uncertainties, racing against time, and everything that revolves around the natural habitat of photographic studies. A “key” reading to better understand the fashion world, its authors and contemporary style icons.

The monograph on the JW era by Loewe

On March 17 Jonathan Anderson left the creative direction of Loewe marking, after 11 years, the end of one of the most memorable collaborations in the history of recent fashion. Now, to the delight of collectors and nostalgics, the celebratory monograph arrives. Crafted World: Jonathan Anderson’s Loewe It develops in 636 pages and presents itself in a refined and luxurious packaging.

The edition in Limited edition (weighing 5.2 kg), is set in a customized case. Embellished by the famous Anagram logo with 4 l, designed for the maison by the Spanish painter Vicente sail In 1970, here in a copper version.

Page after page, the iconic models and memorable advertising campaigns, the fittings of the fashion shows and the design of the boutiques are rediscovered. Alternating with works of art and crafts that represent the purest essence of the brand. Without forgetting the backstage views and contributions of the Maison’s friends – and JW – such as the writer Zadie Smith and the stylist Benjamin Bruno. This volume can be purchased on loewe.com and at bookstores and selected retailers. Price 350 euros.

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