Style and Substance

<p><b>''A compelling new encyclopaedia of style'' <i>Harper''s Bazaar</i></b><br><b>''In a world of fleeting trends, Bay Garnett has created an accessory to treasure, earning <i>Style and Substance</i> an enduring place in the canon of fashion literature.'' <i>i-news</i></b><br><br>For <b>Bernardine Evaristo</b>, style is about a refusal to be stereotyped. Heels make <b>Charlotte Tilbury</b> feel powerful while <b>Chloë Sevigny</b> delights in the traditional, with a twist. <b>Jilly Cooper</b> and <b>A J Tracey</b> appreciate diamonds; <b>Zadie Smith</b> adapts her wardrobe depending on the city and <b>Rachel Weisz</b> loves the democracy of denim. <b>Sienna Miller</b> misses the freedom of a less self-conscious age.<br><br>With over sixty pieces on everything from <b>Davina McCall</b> on the importance of underwear to <b>Stanley Tucci</b> on the elegance of a narrow stripe, this is a gloriously eclectic celebration of self-expression.<br><br><b>''Stellar'' Pandora Sykes </b><br><b>''Brilliant'' <i>i-D</i></b></p>