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Mario Testino: In Your Face Spanning his 30-year career as one of the most prolific and in-demand photographers of the fashion industry, Taschen's new book on Mario Testino features striking images from editorial campaigns as well as personal and autobiographical portraits of the photographer himself. (Taschen) Italian Glamour From the founders of Rome's first flea market comes a breathtaking survey of 400 images tracing the evolution of Italian style from the postwar years to the present day. The best looks from Emilio Pucci, Dolce & Gabbana, Gucci, Missoni and Valentino are featured through archival photographs and never-before-seen images documenting three centuries of European glamour and timeless style. (Rizzoli) BAL HARBOUR 223 Hollywood in the 30s From Chaplin's last silent films to "The Wizard of Oz," Tinseltown's golden age is perfectly illustrated in this new book from Taschen. The glamour, style and excess of Hollywood in the 1930s is captured though illustrations and text, documenting a most elegant era in cinematic history. (Taschen) Hubert de Givenchy Madrid's Museo Thyssen- Bornemisza releases a stunning monograph on the occasion of the first major retrospective of one of the last living 20th-century French couturiers, Hubert de Givenchy. The designer and fellow curator Eloy Martínez de la Pera trace the evolution of the fashion house from the maison's founding in 1952. (Fundación Colección Thyssen-Bornemisza) The Ranch at Live Oak Ranked among the best luxury spa and fitness facilities in the world, Malibu's The Ranch at Live Oak announces its first cookbook. Filled with 100 pages of delicious recipes focused on wellness, rejuvenation and weight loss, plus stunning photography by award-winning photographer Sara Remington, this new book offers at-home vegetarian meals for a healthier mind and body. (Rizzoli) Flash Legendary musical artist Lenny Kravitz reveals a skilled approach to a new creative medium: photography. Enthralled with cameras from a young age, the esteemed— and highly photographed— musician turns the lens on himself in a rare record of the nomadic musical life. (TeNeues)