COOL livre

COOL livreCool is a compendium of global youth subcultures and street stylesfrom Flappers to Swing Kids, to Goths to todays Normcorethat have shaped the fashion zeitgeist. Its no secret that the youth of the world buck conventional mainstream culture every chance they get, blazing countercultural trails in the process. Driven by their thirst for art and music, and their environment, young people combine their inspirations with the innate desire to rebel,

go ahead and get fizzical

glam rockers of the 1970s

Cruising in a convertible car with the top down started out as an American summer tradition and for many drivers around the world there is nothing better than driving down a country lane with the roof down

this classic guide to good table manners has delighted readers of all ages for more than 50 years

from the moment the meal begins ("It is customary for the young man to help the young lady on his right to be seated") to the time it ends ("Remember that a dinner party is not a funeral

Perfume comes packaged in a frosted glass bottle and pretty gift box

Letterpress is a very complicated and expensive printing method that I am obsessed with

• Interviews with expert campers

with occasional shopping forays

and a few hand puppets playing out everyday situations

An easy alternative to framing

A helix-shaped brass wire with turned end-caps