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Jewelry (Latest Edition)Tony Duquette thrilled his famous clients and tantalized collectors with extravagant, one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces. Hutton Wilkinson, Duquette's longtime business partner, friend, and prot g , followed right in Tony's footsteps and also blazed his own path in spectacular style. Together, the two designers literally...
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Asian Elements: Graphic Design in the EastAcross the diverse continent of Asia, there is an abundance of cultural blending, leading to many distinctive visual styles that nevertheless reference and converse with one another. Asian Elements comprises two sections: A guide to traditional Eastern illustrations and patterns including zodiac, festivals, solar...
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Camo Mania: New Disruptive Patterns in DesignNo longer relegated solely to drab or muted earthtones, camouflage is undergoing a renaissance as designers experiment with new patterns and color palettes to create fresh and unexpected results for a variety of applications. With traditional elements or new figurative or abstract iconography and...
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Hong Kong Apothecary: A Visual History of Chinese Medicine PackagingThis book transports us to the exotic world of Chinese Medicine - a world of saan (powders), yun (pills), gou (plasters), dann (pellets), etc for every known ailment. These forms had a direct influence on the materials, typefaces, patterns, and compositions used in packaging....
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The Art of Caricaturing: Making ComicsThe Art of Caricaturing by Mitchell Smith, has many tips for wannabe cartoonists. Pen lines and material, expression, exaggeration, comic figures, action, shading and shadows, technique, lettering and animals are some of the chapters included in this bookAuthor: Mitchell SmithPublisher: www.bnpublishing.comPublished: 08/20/2007Pages: 104Binding Type:...
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The Human Centered Brand: A Practical Guide to Being Yourself in BusinessPromote your business with clarity, ease, and authenticity.The Human Centered Brand is a practical branding guide for service based businesses and creatives, that helps you grow meaningful relationships with your clients and your audience.If you're a writer, marketing consultant, creative agency owner, lawyer, illustrator,...
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Archive Species: Bodies, Habits, PracticesSince the late 1970s, Dutch artist Joke Robaard has accumulated a collection of fashion images--a vast archive of photographs from fashion magazines and other media sources, concentrated on posture, context, background, narrative, image, text and textile. Since 2014, together with art critic Camiel van...
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Postdigital Artisans: Craftsmanship with a New Aesthetic in Fashion, Art, Design and ArchitectureDigital technology has irreversibly changed how we see, think and act. A staggering number of us spend as much as half our waking hours online. Right now, more people are gazing at a screen than looking out a window. As we are drawn deeper...
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Marcel Wanders: The Designer Pinned UpThis book is a critical survey of Dutch designer Marcel Wanders, covering twenty-five years of his work, from his early career to upcoming projects. It provides a framework for different aspects of Wanders's designs. Stedelijk Museum's curator Ingeborg de Roode analyzes Wanders's product designs...
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Viktor & Rolf: Fashion Artists 25 YearsWith exquisite craftsmanship and dreamy silhouettes, sometimes made from tinkling bells or red carpet, the fashion artists Viktor & Rolf--a real Dutch national treasure--have been creating wearable art for the past 25 years in the most unique and singular style.-Thierry-Maxime Loriot, curator of the...
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Character Design Templates: Semi-transparent templates for drawing and designing charactersA catalogue of over 260 semi-transparent figure templates to be used for drawing and designing characters for video games, animations, or any other projects that require character design. This catalogue is an invaluable asset for both amateur artists and professionals; it provides simpler and...
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Assisi EmbroideryThe main part of the book is an astonishing collection of over 250 Assisi embroidery designs. Nearly all are designs from around the year 1900, but it also includes new designs by the author. The drawings are very precise and are not so much...
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Clothing the Past: Surviving Garments from Early Medieval to Early Modern Western EuropeOne hundred surviving garments are discussed with colour plates. Ranging from high art to homely, some are associated with known persons, others are anonymous, yet their histories - of recycling, repairing, augmenting - illuminate times when textile was handmade and precious.Author: Coatsworth, Owen-CrockerPublisher: BrillPublished:...
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African Costumes and Textiles: From the Berbers to the Zulus-This book is a tribute to the creativity of the peoples of Africa, in particular to its weavers, and presents magnificent textiles and accessories in 300 full-color photographs Celebrating African costumes and textiles, this volume draws on historical and modern pieces from the Zaira...
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The Gift of Kings: The Noblest of Wools: Loro PianaThis book portrays the stunning landscapes and extraordinary people of those rural regions in Australia and New Zealand from which Loro Piana's wool originates. Depicted here are the cutting-edge breeders who, for generations, have cared for these sheep.Author: Bruna RotunnoPublisher: SkiraPublished: 08/28/2018Pages: 156Binding Type:...
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Vittorio Zecchin: Transparent Glass for Cappellin and VeniniA comprehensive index of blown-glass pieces designed by Vittorio Zecchin between 1921 and 1926Vittorio Zecchin: Transparent Glass for Cappellin and Venini presents, for the first time, the entire glass production of Murano painter and glassmaker Vittorio Zecchin (1878-1947) at the two storied glassworks.Between 1921...
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1927 the Return to Italy: Salvatore Ferragamo and the Twentieth-Century Visual CultureCharting Italy's rebirth, on the eve of the Mussolini regimeIn 1927, after more than a decade in the US, the great Italian designer Salvatore Ferragamo took an ocean liner back to his native land. Published on the 90th anniversary of his homecoming, this book...
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Arredoluce: Catalogue Raisonné 1943-1987The lamps and furnishings of an iconic Italian midcentury design firmThis book tells the story of the Arredoluce company, whose lamps and furnishing accessories helped to write the history of Italian design during the postwar industrial boom. Arredoluce was born in 1943 in Monza,...
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The Master's Touch: Essential Elements of Artisanal ExcellenceOrigins and future of national and international artisanal excellenceOrigins and future of national and international artisanal excellence. What is craftsmanship? How do you determine excellence? The answers lie in identifying and carefully analyzing the elements of fine craftsmanship to arrive at a definition of...
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Ico Parisi: Design Catalogue RaisonnéThis enormous volume provides the first exhaustive catalog of the furniture and interior accessories of Domenico Ico Parisi (1916-86).A key protagonist of postwar Italian design alongside his friend Gio Ponti, Parisi defined himself as a renaissance artist interested in all forms of expression, and...
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