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Book SynopsisOften described as visionary,
Michael Roberts was appointed the first fashion director of the New Yorker in 1997. The following decade, Graydon Carter named him fashion and style director of
Vanity Fair, where he continues as the emeritus style editor-at-large. A celebrated illustrator and as a filmmaker, Michael Roberts is a recipient of an MTV award. He has authored many books, among them
The Snippy World of Fashion Artist Michael Roberts (Steidl, 2005) and
Fashion Victims (Harper Collins, 2008. Roberts also wrote Grace Coddington's memoir and edited two volumes of her work,
Thirty Years of Fashion at Vogue and
The American Vogue Years. He wrote, coproduced, and directed
Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards (2017). Roberts lives and works in Taormina, Sicily.
Grace Coddington's extraordinary talent and fierce dedication to her work as creative director of
Vogue have made her an international icon. The daughter of a