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The Fashion Book: Mini EditionThe Fashion Book (New Edition) takes a fresh look at the fashion world and the people who created and inspired it. Spanning almost 200 years, the entire industry is represented; from clothing and footwear designers, to photographers, stylists, icons and retailers, including the new...
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House of Worth: The Birth of Haute CoutureArriving in Paris in 1845, at the age of twenty and with only a few francs in his pocket, Charles Frederick Worth would go on to build the most prominent, innovative, and successful fashion house of the century. He was inspired by a love...
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Jewels: A Secret HistoryThroughout history, precious stones have inspired passions and poetry, quests and curses, sacred writings and unsacred actions. In this scintillating book, journalist Victoria Finlay embarks on her own globe-circling search for the real stories behind some of the gems we prize most. Blending adventure...
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Living with ComplexityWhy we don't really want simplicity, and how we can learn to live with complexity.If only today's technology were simpler It's the universal lament, but it's wrong. In this provocative and informative book, Don Norman writes that the complexity of our technology must mirror...
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Record, Map and Capture in Textile Art: Data Visualization in Cloth and StitchA guide to the increasingly popular trend of transforming data into beautiful textile art. This stylish and fascinating book from up-and-coming textile art star Jordan Cunliffe shows how raw data, maps and personal experience can be distilled into textile art, producing mesmerising works with...
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John Derian Paper Goods: Shells 1,000-Piece PuzzleIt's a beachcomber's fantasy come true. A faithful reproduction of a page from a nineteenth-century naturalist's encyclopedia, resplendent in its chromolithographic color and detail, Shells comes straight from the collection of John Derian, the artist and designer whose work with printed images of the...
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1000 VasesA chunky, giftable compendium of beautiful vases by emerging designers from around the worldA vase is never merely a container. As Georges Braque once said, the vase gives form to emptiness: ever since the earliest human civilizations, this object has had a purpose that...
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Creating with African Wax Fabric: Sew 20 Bold Projects; Sizes 2 to 24wAfrican wax print fabric is trending!As understanding diversity and inclusivity is rising, interest in this traditional African art form is increasing likewise. African fabric is an inexhaustible source of inspiration for sewists and designers; the gorgeous, colorful fabric inspires new ideas and patterns for...
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Soft Electronics: Iconic Retro Designs from the '60s, '70s, and '80sThe fascinating world of product design that emerged between the 1970s and 1990s symbolized the birth of a new age and human behavior. From coffee grinders to fondue sets to hairdryers, each home appliance was intended to help in the daily household routines--but they...
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Halston: Inventing American FashionAuthor: Lesley FrowickPublisher: Rizzoli International PublicationsPublished: 11/18/2014Pages: 278Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.75lbsSize: 12.30h x 9.90w x 1.30dISBN: 9780847843497Award: IndieFab awards - Gold Medal WinnerAbout the AuthorLesley Frowick, one of Halston's six nieces, is a photographer and the cocurator of Halston and Warhol: Silver and Suede...
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The Watch BookFew objects combine function, elegance, and status as well as a wristwatch. One's choice of chronograph reveals a great deal because it shows the value we place on the most precious resource of all-time. A blend of precise mechanics, craftsmanship, fine materials, and innovation...
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Embroidering the Everyday: Found, Stitch and PaintInspiration and practical tips on incorporating the everyday into textile art.In Embroidering the Everyday, acclaimed textile artist Cas Holmes explores the 'everyday' and the 'domestic', generating a wealth of inspiration and raw material to create textile work that resonates with time and place.Cas invites...
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The Little Book to Land Your Dream JobBilly Clark and Clayton Apgar are amongst the most sought-after career experts in the world, having collectively counseled over 5,000 professionals on job search. In this book, they reveal the methodology behind the exclusive work they do with companies and candidates. The Little Book...
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Less Is More: 20th Anniversary Edition: Limited Colour Graphics in DesignThe minimalism movement has become a mainstay in popular culture, due in no small part to the mounting pressures of modern life and the need to cut clutter. In graphic design, its principles are often applied by way of reducing the color palette used,...
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All Wrapped Up: Megan Hess: A Wrapping Paper Book - Featuring ClarisAll Wrapped Up by Megan Hess is a gorgeous stationery book showcasing the artwork of acclaimed fashion illustrator and author Megan Hess. Filled with 20 beautiful gift wrapping sheets each measuring 19.8 x 27.3 inches as well as a handy gift stickers sheet, this...
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Made by James: The Honest Guide to Creativity and LOGO DesignDesign better logos and become a more successful, confident graphic designer with Made by James as your guide. *Winner of the 2021 American Graphic Design Award for Book Design from Graphic Design USA* UK-based graphic designer James Martin shares his wealth of experience, information,...
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Look Up, Look in: 52 Meditations on Nature: Meditation Cards52 thoughtful, whimsically illustrated meditation cards to help you find a moment of rest in the midst of your day, from the author and artist behind the New York Times bestseller Am I There Yet? Pick a card each morning, each night, or whenever...
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Cross Cultural Chairs: Diversifying Modern SeatingHow people sit and are seated: an anthropology of chair designThe anatomy of our bodies invites sitting; but do we design seats in the same way? Has our means of sitting been colonized by modern design? And how is the culturally various act of...
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Gee's Bend: Get Ready: A Quilt Print Jigsaw Puzzle: 1,000 Pieces: Jigsaw Puzzles for AdultsA magnificent 1000-piece puzzle featuring a colorful, intricately patterned quilt by artist Mary Lee Bendolph, matriarch of the historic quilting community in Gee's Bend, Alabama, and published by Paulson Fontaine Press in Berkeley, California. This is the first jigsaw puzzle to feature a print...
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Ikat from Timor and Its Outer Islands: Insular and InterwovenThis is the first study to focus on ikat of the Timor region from a technical perspective, including microscopy and design analysis of asymmetry, an understudied subject. Paradoxically, this technical perspective highlights the human factor. Focused on the last century of the colonial period,...
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