Icons

Description

Icons features colourful, graphic, illustrated portraits by Monica Ahanonu of 50 of the most admired women in the fields of music, politics, human rights, film, and more accompanied by short biographies on each of them. With a bold colourful cover featuring beloved diva Diana Ross, Icons is a diverse and inclusive collection of the world's most inspiring women including the likes of Michelle Obama, Beyonce, Aretha Franklin, Dolly Parton, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Yayoi Kusama and so many more. Ahanonu's illustrated portraits are both easily recognisable and also an artistic take on each of the featured women's likenesses and identities. Additionally, each illustration features a written biography on each of them

Monica Ahanonu is a young and dynamic, Los Angeles-based, African American illustrator who has done work for the NY Times, Nylon magazine, InStyle, Tinder, Vice, Curbed LA, Dreamworks, and many more trend setting clients. Her following on Instagram is emerging with currently over 13k followers.