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‘Hair’

Book Design

Design for a book by influential hair stylist Guido Palau and photographer David Sims that highlights hair as a transformative medium.

The minimal layout sets off the incredible variety of hair styles. Zoom Enlarge 1

The minimal layout sets off the incredible variety of hair styles.

The book's design is inspired by traditions of portraiture. Zoom Enlarge 2

The book's design is inspired by traditions of portraiture.

1 The minimal layout sets off the incredible variety of hair styles. 2 The book's design is inspired by traditions of portraiture. 3 Conor Skilbeck, left, with an essay by Tim Blanks.

Conor Skilbeck, left, with an essay by Tim Blanks. Zoom Enlarge 3

Conor Skilbeck, left, with an essay by Tim Blanks.

Peter Cairns. Zoom Enlarge 1

Peter Cairns.

Hanne Gaby Odiele, left. An interview of Guido Palau by Tim Blanks runs throughout the book, right. Zoom Enlarge 2

Hanne Gaby Odiele, left. An interview of Guido Palau by Tim Blanks runs throughout the book, right.

1 Peter Cairns. 2 Hanne Gaby Odiele, left. An interview of Guido Palau by Tim Blanks runs throughout the book, right.