Friendship, love and a beautiful sense of togetherness sew together this gem of a book.
Whether you\'re a fan of pop culture, couture, Hollywood, B, or Cicely Tyson, Muse is a r.
In this stunning book featuring studio photos, candids from the author\'s personal collection, and paparazzi shots, B shares every aspect of their time together--from the drama of a good sleeve to how to be the best friend possible to those we love.
Throughout their time together, B and Cicely enjoyed shocking the fashionistas, shattering inane rules limiting what a woman of a certain age should wear, devoted themselves to changing the world for the better through philanthropic efforts, laughed, cried, and inspired and celebrated each other\'s excellence.
Their circle included a who\'s who of Black celebrities, including Sidney Poitier, Barack Obama, Common, Whitney Houston, Beyoncé, Lenny Kravitz, Viola Davis, Oprah, Tyler Perry, Valerie Simpson, Phylicia Rashad, and many more, most of whom are featured in personal and paparazzi photographs in these pages.
Tyson for the most glamorous times--the Academy Awards, the Emmy Awards, White House functions, glittering galas, high-profile funerals--as well as the tenderest days.
B was with Ms.
That first successful interaction led to a nearly twenty-year-long personal and professional collaboration that defined the Hollywood star\'s personal aesthetic and showcased her impeccable personality and style.
Tyson for a high-octane weekend hosted by Oprah Winfrey.
In 2005, B was summoned to create a suitable wardrobe for Ms.
In this glorious four-color visual memoir packed with stunning photographs, many never before seen, B Michael recalls the bond they shared and what it was like to dress the Queen of Hollywood for all the extraordinary events of her life.
What greater act of friendship is there than making someone dear look and feel their most beautiful and powerful? That was the priceless gift acclaimed designer B Michael gave to one of Hollywood\'s greatest actresses, Cicely Tyson over the course of their close, decades-long relationship. --EDWARD ENNINFUL, OBE, Editor-in-Chief, British Vogue & European Editorial Director, Vogue A poignant and glorious photographic memoir that pays homage to the lifelong friendship between the legendary Cicely Tyson and acclaimed Fashion designer B Michael, who worked with her to make her gorgeous through her last bow.
B Michael...presents to us a portrait of a woman who was a rare gift to Fashion and culture.
Friendship, love and a beautiful sense of togetherness sew together this gem of a book