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Design Struggles: Intersecting Histories, Pedagogies, and PerspectivesAn intersectional take on design history and the design discourse, with feminist, decolonial, anti-racist, activist, non-Western and indigenous perspectives Critically assessing the complicity of design in creating, perpetuating and reinforcing social, political and environmental problems--both today and in the past--Design Struggles proposes to brush...
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New Orleans: AN ADULT COLORING BOOK: An Awesome New Orleans Coloring Book For AdultsNEW ORLEANS: AN ADULT COLORING BOOK: An Awesome Coloring Book for Adults*A collection of cool New Orleans adult coloring patterns*Perfect for relaxation and stress relief*2 copies of each image, for two chances to color!*Awesome New Orleans designs, from Color PlanetAuthor: Maddy GrayPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished:...
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Radical Architecture of the FutureHow the work of contemporary architecture practices covers far more than the design and construction of buildings - an important and thought-provoking collection of original projects by unique thinkers in the world of architecture and spatial design, such as Diller + Scofidio, David Adjaye,...
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Craftland JapanGenerations of artisans in Japan have forged and refined their crafts to become the envy of the world. Each of the country's regions are renowned for specific traditions relating to local materials and the natural world in which they are produced. While tourists and...
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Palette Mini 01: Black & WhiteThe best-selling PALETTE colour-themed series remains one of the most successful and sought-after references for designers around the world. Its first three editions - Black & White (Vol. 1), Multicolour (Vol. 2) and Gold & Silver (Vol. 3) - form the basis of a...
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Conditional Design: An Introduction to Elemental ArchitectureConditional design is the sequel to Operative Design. This book will further explore the operative in a more detailed, intentional, and perhaps functional manner. Spatially, the conditional is the result of the operative. It is not a blind result however. Both terms work together...
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20th Century Alcohol & Tobacco Ads. 100 Years of Stimulating AdsVices or virtues: drinking and smoking provided marketers with products to be forged into visual feasts. In this lush compendium of advertisements, we explore how depictions of these commodities spanned from the elegant to the offbeat, revealing how manufacturers prodded their customers throughout the...
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Fritz Kahn. Infographics PioneerFritz Kahn (1888-1968) was a German doctor, educator, popular science writer, and information graphics pioneer. Chased out of Germany by the Nazis, who banned and burned his books, Kahn emigrated to Palestine, then France, and finally the United States to continue his life's work.In...
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Georgia O'Keeffe: Living ModernThis book explores how Georgia O'Keeffe lived her life steeped in modernism, bringing the same style she developed in her art to her dress, her homes, and her lifestyle.Author: Wanda M. CornPublisher: Prestel PublishingPublished: 03/03/2017Pages: 320Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.20lbsSize: 10.70h x 9.30w x 1.40dISBN:...
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The Embroidered Garden: Stitching Through the Seasons of a Flower GardenWhimsical, beautiful embroidery motifs created by an avid gardener--stitch roses, bees, or whole garden scenes. Kazuko Aoki has a unique talent for translating the beauty of the garden with needle and thread. By offering forty motifs, Aoki invites us to explore her gardens through...
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Star Trek: Costumes: Five Decades of Fashion from the Final FrontierThis deluxe book showcases the unique costumes of the Star Trek saga, taking in fifty years of iconic and hugely influential designs. Drawing on the entire franchise, including all twelve films and six TV series, Star Trek: Costumes explores the creation of some of...
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Diana: A Life in Dresses- A beautiful survey of Princess Diana's fashion and the evolution of her style- Collects Diana's most famous (and infamous) outfits- Tells the story behind the design of each dress- Includes interviews with designers'I literally had one long dress, one silk shirt, one smart...
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London Street Signs MapLondon's street signs reflect centuries of history through their letters, whether carved in stone, enameled or tiled. These unassuming signs serve as rich visual markers of the city's ongoing evolution. Explore London's most interesting examples as selected by Alistair Hall with this map, which...
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Tadanori Yokoo Complete Book DesignsFirst and only book of book cover design masterpieces by Tadanori Yokoo.Tadanori Yokoo, born in 1936, is one of the most successful and internationally recognized graphic designers and artists in Japan. In the late 1960s he became interested in mysticism and psychedelia, deepened by...
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Build Your Brand Like You Give a Shit: Embrace your purpose and unleash your potentialYour Reputation Defines You. Is yours worth talking about?Your business needs to stand out. You need to be known for the right things. If you don't stand out, people don't notice you, and you don't sell.What you do to build awareness and engagement is...
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Hippie ChicA fresh look at hippie couture with a focus on the top fashion houses influenced by street cultureThe 1960s saw a revolution in fashion that was born, like most things new and hip in that era, of youth rebellion in the streets. For the...
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Pharrell: Places and Spaces I've BeenRedefining cool for a new generation, Pharrell Williams is a creative force, using music, fashion, and design to express his distinctive style. Originating at the crossroads of art, design, popular culture, and street savvy, Pharrell Williams's output is unique. By playing off different disciplines--namely...
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Made in North Korea: Graphics from Everyday Life in the DprkNorth Korea uncensored and unfiltered - ordinary life in the world's most secretive nation, captured in never-before-seen ephemera.Made in North Korea uncovers the fascinating and surprisingly beautiful graphic culture of North Korea - from packaging to hotel brochures, luggage tags to tickets for the...
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Manufacturing Processes for Design ProfessionalsToday's product designers are presented with a myriad of choices when creating their work and preparing it for manufacture. They have to be knowledgeable about a vast repertoire of processes, ranging from what used to be known as traditional crafts to the latest technology,...
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Designs from Pre-Columbian MexicoThis is a sourcebook and treasury of unique designs, in a collection never published before--300 original motifs created by the Aztecs, Toltecs, Totonacs, and others--all ready for use by the artist, illustrator, designer, hobbyist, and handicrafter. As an inexpensive source of unusual themes, this...
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