Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Official Guide to Style: Over 100 Fashion, Decorating and Entertaining Tips to Bring Out Your Inner Holly Golightly

by Caroline Jones, Sophie Griotto (Illustrator)

Overview

Bring the iconic style and effortless cool of Holly Golightly to your everyday life with this illustrated guide to fashion, décor, and entertaining inspired by the classic 1960s film, Breakfast at Tiffany’s.

Before there was Carrie, before there was Hannah, before there was Kendall. . . there was Holly Golightly. In the iconic 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Holly was the original metropolitan It Girl, refusing to kowtow to the rules and expectations of contemporary society. She didn’t always have her life together, but she always lived it on her own terms. Now, sixty years after the unforgettable film, Breakfast at Tiffany's: Holly Golightly's Guide to Style and Entertaining teaches you how to live life the Golightly way. Tapping into Holly's timeless style and effortless sense of cool, this book highlights rules and guidelines for bringing the look, feel, and spirit of Breakfast at Tiffany’s into your everyday life. With chapters on fashion, grooming, décor, entertaining, and more, this book includes curated looks, tips, and advice for all women, providing the tools we need to embrace the Holly Golightly inside us.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781683838586
Publisher:	Insight Editions
Publication date:	05/11/2021
Pages:	160
Sales rank:	393,572
Product dimensions:	6.60(w) x 8.60(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Caroline Jones is a writer specializing in health, beauty, fashion, and lifestyle. A former senior editor on several national newspapers and magazines in the UK, she is an accredited life coach and the author of Kate: How to Dress Like a Style Icon. She lives in London.

Sophie Griotto's work has gained recognition not just commercially but critically, too. She has been featured in anthologies such as Taschen: 100 Illustrators and Illustration Now! Fashion. In 2016, she began exhibiting her work in galleries. Clients include Macy’s, Estée Lauder, l’Oréal Paris, Elle, Tommy Hilfiger, Palais des Congrès de Paris, Volkswagen, Net-a-Porter, and more.

@sophie.griotto_illustration

Table of Contents

Introduction 7

How to Use This Book 8

Chapter 1 Holly's Fabulous Fashion 11

Holly's Capsule Wardrobe: Five Evergreen Fashion Staple Must-Haves 12

Five Golightly Looks to Love 18

Lightly Does It: An Accessory Master Class 28

Chapter 2 Blush-Worthy Beauty 37

High Five: Create Holly's Magic Makeup Moments 38

Five Makeup Essentials for Every Powder Room 48

Skin Saviors 52

Body Care: How to Get Holly's Silky-Smooth Skin 60

Chapter 3 Hollywood Hair 67

Tease Me, Baby! 68

Healthy Hair Care 80

Classic Male Grooming 84

Feed Your Hair From Within 88

Chapter 4 "I'll Take Manhattan" Dream Decor 93

Five Ways to Bring Boho Chic Into Your Space 94

Upcycling the Golightly Way 98

Thrift Shopping Made Easy 106

Five Key Furniture Items to Hunt Down 112

Holly's Finishing Touches 116

Finding Your Own Happy Place 120

Chapter 5 Golightly Entertaining 127

Throwing Parties in Small Spaces 128

Best Ever Breakfast at Tiffany's Cocktail Party 134

Holly Golightly Champagne Brunch 140

Pajama & Pearls Pamper Party 148

Conclusion 159

Editorial Reviews

"Fans of the iconic movie will be obsessed... filled with practical tips on getting a little Holly Golightly style in real life (without looking like you’re wearing a costume)."

Life Savvy