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The Stylish Life Skiing

Gabrielle Le Breton
An entertaining walk through the thrilling and glamorous history of traditional yet modern skiing.
From its origins in China and Scandinavia, skiing has evolved from a local pastime to a global sport, attracting athletes, tourists, and royalty alike. Pioneers in the field have developed cutting-edge equipment, transforming skiing into a competitive spectator sport. The allure of skiing’s stars and luxury resorts has created a unique global culture and desirable lifestyle.The Stylish Life: Skiing takes you on a nostalgic journey through alpine history. Discover the sport's founders and superstars, explore its impact on design, entertainment, fashion, and equipment, and delve into the evolution of ski hotspots. This book offers a captivating look at the world of skiing and its lasting influence on style and culture.
Details:
ISBN:
9783832732660
Format:
Hardback
Page Count:
176
Dimensions:
28.70cm x 22.30cm
Weight:
1190g
Series:
Stylish Life
Publisher:
Gestalten
Genre:
Art & Photography, Sport

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