The future of fashion; in essence, this is the theme of the collection of photographs and essays in Global Fashion Local Tradition edited by Jan Brand and José Teunissen. Fashion has become global. Fashion weeks are not only held in Paris and Milan, but also in Bombay, Amsterdam and Reykjavic. It is fascinating to see the trends present around the world, each one mixed with unique local elements. Designers featured include Designers featured include: Manish Arora (India), Xuly Bët (Africa), Hussein Chalayan (Turkey), Pineda Covalin (Mexico), Dene Fur Clouds (Canada), Alexandre Herchcovitch (São Paolo) Sophia Kokosalaki (Greece), Ritu Kumar (India), China Lane (China), Razu Mikhana (Russia), Issey Miyake (Japan), Coopa Roca (Brazil), Sun Godd'ess (South Africa), Roy Villevoye (The Netherlands), Junya Wantanbe (Japan), Vivienne Westwood (Britain), Bernhard Wilhelm (Germany), Lam de Wolf (The Netherlands), Yohji Yamamoto (Japan). A world tour of Fashion Weeks in the big cities ? Paris, London, New York, Toronto, Bombay, Reykjavik, Amsterdam, Milan, São Paulo, Singapore 200 colour eb/w illustrations
