FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: powerHouse Books is pleased to announce the June 2016 release of Advanced Style: Older and Wiser
"…a beautiful catalog of women who aren't over the hill, With over 100,000 copies sold worldwide, Advanced Style by Ari Seth Cohen (powerHouse Books, 2012) set the standard for glamour, fashion, and beauty among the over-60 set in the world’s most stylish locales. Inspired by his grandmother’s unique sense of style and her indomitable spirit, Cohen set forth to capture the creativity and wisdom of seniors to show a positive and inspiring image of aging, igniting, in the words of New York Times Style editor Vanessa Friedman, “a movement." Cohen returns this spring with Advanced Style: Older and Wiser, a follow-up volume that features more senior street style and inspiration from around the globe. Taken over the past few years, the new volume includes some of the world’s best-dressed older gentlemen. Similar in format to the original, Advanced Style: Older and Wiser includes photographs taken in Los Angeles, London, Cape Town, Rome, Florence, Tokyo, San Diego, Palm Springs, Melbourne, Sydney, New York, Amsterdam, Edinburgh, Stockholm, and Geneva. With a lifelong love of senior chic, Cohen has an eye for the most fabulous, put-together people who live by the creed: “Dress for the theater everyday of your life.” —Lynn Dell Cohen The book also includes 22 short essays written by the subjects of the book, distilling the wisdom and lifestyle secrets of the older generation, as well as a foreword by the great bon vivant Simon Doonan.
Ari Seth Cohen is a freelance writer, photographer, and blogger based in Los Angeles. He is the creator of Advanced Style, a blog devoted "to capturing the sartorial savvy of the senior set." Advanced Style has appeared in national media such as The New York Times, The New Yorker, Los Angeles Times, The Huffington Post, Vice, New York, The Fader, Vogue Japan, Vogue Italia, Elle, Elle UK, The UK Telegraph, Forbes.com, and internationally broadcast news and fashion programs. Cohen is the author of Advanced Style and Advanced Style The Coloring Book (powerHouse Books, 2012 and 2013). He also created “Advanced Style The Documentary," a feature length film. Simon Doonan is a writer, bon vivant, media personality, famous window dresser, and Creative Ambassador for Barneys New York. A partial preview is available by clicking here: Advanced Style: Older and Wiser Photography / Fashion / Aging Gracefully High-res scans to your specification are available upon request; scanning from the book or lifting images from the mechanical file are strictly prohibited. Mandatory credit line: From Advanced Style: Older and Wiser by Ari Seth Cohen, published by powerHouse Books. For more information, please contact: |
