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Discover captivating design and art books, featuring design textbooks and insights into book cover design.
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The Dharma of Fashion: A Buddhist Approach to Our Life with ClothesOur desires for fashion, our addiction to cheap clothes, our fixation on surface looks . . . can we find ways to make what we wear more positive? Here's a quirky, irreverent way to consider what's a more sustainable way to be with--and still...
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Mandala Tattoo DesignsThere are many books on mandala design -- but this book is unique in that it is designed and diagrammed exclusively for tattoo work. Includes 148 pieces of varying levels of difficulty from internationally known tattoo artist Ed Perdomo. * Landscape layout to best...
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Brittany SketchbookSurrounded by the English Channel to the north, the Celtic Sea and the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Bay of Biscay to the south, Brittany is a picturesque region of France renowned for its beautiful coastline and stunning architecture. Brittany is steeped...
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Slow Reader: A Resource for Design Thinking and PracticeSlow Reader collects theoretical reflections and practical perspectives from writers, designers, architects, artists and environmental activists that aspire toward a holistic vision of human activity. Contributors include Yochai Benkler, Maria Blaisse, Chet Bowers, Olafur Eliasson, Eric Ellingsen, Emilio Fantin, Fernando Garcia-Dory, Lotte van Gelder,...
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The Danish Chair: An International AffairThe golden age of the perfect chairDanish designers are renowned around the world for their beautiful and functional chairs. This substantial new book tells the full story of the Danish chairs that were created during the 20th century. The Danish Chair: An International Affair...
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Mario Bellini: Italian Beauty: Architecture, Design, and MorePublished to accompany the eponymous retrospective at the Milan Triennial, and spanning almost 60 years of design, architecture, exhibition design and more, this volume on the acclaimed Italian architect Mario Bellini (born 1935) appears exactly 30 years after his exhibition at The Museum of...
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Fashion Patternmaking Techniques - Haute Couture [Vol. 2]: Creative Darts, Draping, Frills and Flounces, Collars, Necklines and Sleeves, Trousers andHigh fashion unquestionably goes hand-in-hand with sartorial and stylistic perfection. A driving force behind the entire fashion and garment industry, it represents the search for new solutions concerning fabrics, style or patterns. In this context, the patternmaker is an essential figure who makes the...
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TraA collection of the bizarre, multi-dimensional comics of Tiger Tateishi, famous for his tiger-themed picture books and paintings. Includes many never-before-seen works, such as Mite Mite Gekijyo, Toto and Culcho. The work of a singular talent who influenced the genius of Fujio Akatsuka, now...
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Kimono Design: An Introducthion to Its Patterns and BackgroundA great resource book for kimono designs. Kimonos are becoming more and more popular around the world. This book is perfect for those who are interested in the background, history, and origin of kimonos. Learn about the different types of flowers, the meaning of...
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Petite Places: Clever Interiors for Humble HomesGreat inspiration for small spaces Petite Places presents clever solutions for compact living. From living rooms and kitchens to bedrooms and bathrooms, small spaces can offer immense possibilities, if only the interior is well considered. By showing a variety of projects in different styles...
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The New Nomads: Temporary Spaces and a Life on the MoveThe life of urban nomads places new demands on cities, buildings, residences, and working spaces. This book presents temporary architecture and flexible room and furniture concepts, as well as the fitting tools and fashion, for a generation that feels at home in every corner...
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The Walt Disney Film Archives. the Animated Movies 1921-1968"It's kind of fun to do the impossible."--Walt DisneyOne of the most creative minds of the 20th century, Walt Disney created a unique and unrivaled imaginative universe. Like scarcely any other classics of cinema, his astonishing collection of animated cartoons revolutionized storytelling on screen...
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All-American Ads of the 40sOut of the blackout, into the boom years: Tracing 1940s America through ads The aftermath of World War II brought unprecedented pride and prosperity to the American people. From Western Electric communication tools (for "the modern battle") to Seagram's whiskey (for "Men Who Plan...
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Taschen 365 Day-By-Day. Fashion Ads of the 20th CenturyBest-dressed but busy? Keep on track of your schedule and your style with TASCHEN's 365 Day-By-Day Fashion, the calendar you can use year after year. Each day you'll enjoy an inspiring image and quote from 100 years of looks, trends, and glamour, as well...
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Information Graphics"If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." --Albert EinsteinOur everyday lives are filled with a massive flow of information that we must interpret in order to understand the world we live in. Considering the complex variety of data floating...
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LogobookSigns of our times: A monumental logo compilation The 2009 Academy Award-winning animated short Logorama, focusing on the use of logos and brands, became a point of reference for corporate culture. Conceived by H5 design studio in Paris, the movie tells the story of...
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How to Ink Comics: The Traditional Way★ Ever dream of becoming a comic book artist? ★"How to Ink Comics - The Traditional Way" by Stan Bendis Kutcher brings you one step closer to that goal by teaching you the inking techniques that will add a professional touch to your drawings.Let...
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Kinfolk 31: Volume 31Issue Thirty-One The spring issue of Kinfolk builds on our foundational interest in design to consider the discipline in its most ambitious manifestation: architecture. Mid-century architect and furniture designer Charlotte Perriand, whose archives we delve into in this issue, once wrote: "The extension of...
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The Aloha Shirt: Spirit of the IslandsThe most colorful and complete book published on the most enduring souvenir ever invented: the Hawaiian shirt. Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of images, this book recounts the colorful stories behind these marvelous shirts: as cultural icons, evocative of the mystery and the allure of...
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Angela"There's just something that doesn't seem right ..."Who can explain the mysterious allure of Angela Lansbury? In this Sidekick Books team-up, poet Chrissy Williams and illustrator Howard Hardiman gaze upon (and into) the many facets of Angela and her most famous fictional counterpart, Jessica...
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