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Colour Dynamics II: Painting the Twelve-Fold Colour Language of Aristotle and Rudolf SteinerColour Dynamics II is based on the "world alphabet" of Aristotle's categories, extended by Rudolf Steiner. It enables readers to deepen and extend their own color insights. Color affects us deeply. We can feel the soul of the world when immersed in color. Imagine...
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Unfolding the PastFascinating. Perspective "A fascinating, often funny, and eminently stylish personal memoir ... I loved it." - Chris Breward, author of The Suit"Wide-ranging, thought-provoking and important." - Claire Wilcox, author of Patch Work Elizabeth Wilson is a pioneer of fashion studies, yet she never intended...
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Venture Onward: The Design and Curiosities of 1924usThe beauty of nostalgia: 1924US aka Christian Watson revives modern brands with analog craftsmanship. Venture Onward takes us into the world of Watson's creative studio, 1924US. Favoring historical devices and revisiting old styles, the graphic designer, photographer, and illustrator applies his vision to anything...
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Fashion, Society, and the First World War: International PerspectivesThis book can be read through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Knowledge Unlatched. The historiography of the Great War has been significantly renewed in recent years; yet, despite its crucial social, economic, and cultural importance,...
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Labels of Empire: Textile Trademarks - Windows Into India in the Time of the RajIt was said that at one time Great Britain clothed the world. In the 1880s, when the British textile industry was at its most prosperous to date, much of the world's population wore clothing made from fabric produced in the mills of Lancashire. From...
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African Modernism and Its AfterlivesThe legacy of colonial and postcolonial African architecture. This edited collection of essays and image-driven pieces by anthropologists, archaeologists, architects, and historians examines the legacies of African architecture from around the time of independence through examples from different countries. Drawing on ethnography, archival research,...
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American Wood Type: 1828-1900 - Notes on the Evolution of Decorated and Large TypesThis is the first and most authoritative history of wood type in the United States. It tells the complete story of wood type, beginning with the history of wood as a printing material, the development of decorated letters and large letters, and the invention...
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Why We Can't Have Nice Things: Social Media's Influence on Fashion, Ethics, and PropertyIn 2016, social media users in Thailand called out the Paris-based luxury fashion house Balenciaga for copying the popular Thai "rainbow bag," using Balenciaga's hashtags to circulate memes revealing the source of the bags' design. In Why We Can't Have Nice Things Minh-Ha T....
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Louis Vuitton: L'Audacieux- With access to previously unpublished information, the author tells the story of the founder of the world-famous luxury French luggage and travel goods company, Louis Vuitton This lively biography narrates the story of Louis Vuitton (1821-1892), who, at the age of 14, set...
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Textiles of JapanAuthor: Thomas Murray, Virginia Soensksen, Anna JacksonPublisher: Prestel PublishingPublished: 01/29/2019Pages: 520Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 8.70lbsSize: 13.70h x 10.40w x 2.10dISBN: 9783791385204About the AuthorTHOMAS MURRAY is a dealer of Asian and tribal art and has an extensive personal collection of Japanese and Indonesian textiles. He is...
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L'Officiel 100: One Hundred People and Ideas from a Century in FashionA century of innovation from the Bible of fashion and of high society, featuring magazine covers, illustrations, ephemera and moreFounded in 1921, the iconic French fashion magazine L'Officiel was designed for fashion designers, buyers, clothing manufacturers and agents. Within a short time, it helped...
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Everyday Fashion in Found Photographs: American Women of the Late 19th CenturyIn the last half of the 19th century, the women of America were beginning to develop their own sense of style. Although influenced by European fashions and the social and economic changes of the time, they made clothing choices based upon their personal aspirations...
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Reinforced Concrete DesignReinforced Concrete Design, Ninth Edition, reboots a classic text for today's generation of learners. It has been thoroughly updated to the latest ACI code and slimmed down to the core topics taught to undergraduates. The print volume contains just the twelve chapters covered in...
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The Guidance Of Creating Easy Macrame' Plant Hangers: Beginners Guide: Guide To Design Macrame' Plant HangersMacrame and indoor plants are two of the hottest hobbies around. When they get married and have a baby, you get the cutest DIY macrame plant hangers! Macrame is super simple and inexpensive, and a great way to show off your crafty side. It...
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Tiaras of Dreams, Dreaming of TiarasThe luxury French jeweler Chaumet celebrates the beauty of tiaras with an exceptionally creative pop-up book featuring ten fairytales in mesmerizing dioramas. Tiaras are symbols of power and sophistication that Chaumet has mastered throughout 240 years of history--crowning the beauty of prestigious clients, from...
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Sketch Like a ProSKETCH LIKE A PRO explains profound sketching techniques in simple language. Starting from the basic training perspective and ratio, drawing techniques such as lines and presentation techniques, and followed by creative expression and proposal pitching. The book shows a clear dimension on progressive learning.Author:...
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Amazing Animals Adult Coloring Book: Stress Relieving Animal Designs An Adult Coloring Book Featuring Super Cute and Adorable Baby Woodland Animals foAnimal Mandalas adult coloring book is the perfect coloring book for those who love a challenge. As you color away the time, you'll lose track of time as the intricate designs capture your attention. Color and bring order to your world with this award-winning...
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Textiles: Concepts and Principles - Bundle Book + Studio Access CardTextiles: Concepts and Principles, Fourth Edition provides a thorough approach to the fundamentals of textiles in a readable, non-technical style, focusing on the interrelationship of textile components to help students understand and predict textile properties and performance to ultimately choose the best textile for...
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Cyrillize It!: A Guide on Cyrillic Typographyfor Graphic DesignersCyrillic is a script used in numerous primarily eastern and southern Slavic languages in Europe and Asia. "Cyrillize it!" is an introductory work for graphic designers who are not native to the Cyrillic script, and cannot read Cyrillic-based languages. The book offers a method...
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The IBM Poster Program: Visual MemorandaIn the late 1960s, IBM was one of the world's pre-eminent corporations, employing over 250,000 people in 100 countries and producing some of the most advanced products on earth. IBM President Thomas J. Watson Jnr. sought to elevate the company's image by hiring world-renowned...
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