num_pages: 224
description: Stylelikeu created by mother-daughter team Elisa Goodkindand Lily Mandelbaum goes way beyond the now ubiquitousand static poses of street-fashion bloggers The SartorialistFace Hunter and all the rest and instead brings us into thehomes-and more importantly the closets-of the most stylishpeople on the streets of New York Los Angeles London andmore.Not interested in celebrities and the stylists who dress themElisa and Lily have an uncanny knack for finding and gainingthe trust of people who march to the beat of their own verychic drummer. Often spending up to three hours with themost daring and original dressers they can find Stylelikeuphotographs each fashionable person in several different looksof the subject's choosing.To probe deeper into each subject's personal style theyconduct intimate interviews on their ambitions influences anddreams making each portrait so much more than yet anotherstreet photograph. From the most personal pieces in theirsubjects' wardrobes to the favorite books on their shelvesto the most precious objects in their houses Stylelikeu goesfar beyond mere appearances to showcase how creativity isfostered and manifested by living in the most stylish way of to oneself.Trumpeted in the press for Elisa and Lily's departure from thetop-down nature of mass-market fashion where the editorsof popular fashion magazines tell consumers what is stylishStylelikeu represents the vanguard of a new DIY fashion-mediaparadigm. It is a bold and inspirational experimentdocumenting fashion at its source-the individual.A few of the 1000 comments left by fans of the Was just talking about how he NEEDED to be on thissite. So amazing. I find her absolutely mesmerizing. She isso full of life and charm. She has a wonderfully contagiousspirit. She is such an inspiration and I would love to be like hersomeday. I love that you guys feature such a diverse group ofpeople-all ages races sizes budgets. It shows how everyonecan have style. I don't have any words to describe howamazing those two girls are! They are the true inspiration forall the girls in this entire universe!
language: English
title: Stylelikeu
publisher: powerHouse Books