WHERE STYLISTS SHOP
The Fashion Insider’s Ultimate Guide
By Booth Moore

This is interesting book of Executive Editor of WWD West Coast, formerly the editor of LA Times. She also wrote book America Runway (Abrams, 2018). The book is like a bible for stylist and for fashion enthusiasm and not to mentioned fashion students. This book contains of 464 pages in black and white artistic format.

Starting from Table of Content we could read the location of shop and sources are almost around the world. Starting from North America, Mexico & South America, Europe, Eurasia, Asia, Middle East, Africa to Australia.

The vision of the author wrote this book is how can we the reader has the same experience with her when it came to shop. She said that she is an old school when she needed to shop clothes accessories and other fashion items. She would love to hunt and find the best place of celebrity and famous people. It’s such a thrill experience shopping in the best place in the world.

Every fashion stylist, bloggers, fashion lovers and students have their favorite or hidden gem to get the best items. The place and contact could be in unexpected location. The old but amazing collection boutique downtown that has served so many years for the famous people in the world.

The book format is easy to read. The book management is easy to follow it looks like fashion guided book. From location in the table content, you could find each area of shop, department store or boutiques. From the North America the author shares the location from New York and then stated the The Majors like ABC Carpet & Home, and then Barneys followed by Bergdorf Hoodman, Bloomingdales, Dover Street Market and Saks Fifth Avenue.

Some of fashion designer also appeared in the book in the form of small articles. The example like Rachel Comey, New York City local favorite designer. Sort of like small interview the designer also shared their favorite place to shop in their area.

As the author said that in the nearer future, the culture of shopping is about to change. The traditional store soon to be change into online. She stated that she still enjoyed the old way to shop. The emerging era of digital must be embraced by everybody who work in the fashion industry. And the beauty of this book is offering the tips on online shopping.

This book also could be a dictionary for stylist and bloggers to find the best to explore fashion world. Another amazing feature of the book is at the end of the book we could read contributors from the page of 424 until page 464. The Contributors share their experience, their favorites, their tips and words of wisdom.

With so many pictures in black in white this book help the reader to enjoy the traditional way in shopping by visiting the best place in the world of fashion. This book is a mandatory book for the stylist and tastemakers also students.