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Symmetry: The Ordering PrincipleWhy do cars have the same symmetry as dragonflies? Is there really a beautiful swirling pattern lurking in every dripping tap? What do insect eggs have in common with planets, and why? In this exquisite book, the smallest and most concise ever produced, designer...
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Sudoku Puzzles for a Sharp MindYou don't need to be a math expert to enjoy a sudoku puzzle -- so sharpen your pencils and get ready for a much needed brain-boost with this engaging collection. More than 100 sudoku puzzles with three levels of difficulty will hone your logical...
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Simple Soldering: A Beginner's Guide to Jewelry MakingMetalworking is generally regarded as a skill that takes years of dedication, requires a large studio space, and costs a lot of money. Fortunately, Simple Soldering proves that does not need to be the case. This handy how-to guide is complete in its exploration...
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Simone RochaThe first comprehensive book on the work of Simone Rocha, beloved Irish designer. Simone Rocha emerged from the prestigious Central Saint Martins M.A. and upon the presentation of her first collection in 2010, and quickly garnered an instant following amongst fashion insiders and taste-makers,...
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On Weaving: New Expanded EditionThe classic book on the art and history of weaving--now expanded and in full color Written by one of the twentieth century's leading textile artists, this splendidly illustrated book is a luminous meditation on the art of weaving, its history, its tools and techniques,...
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More Than Just a Pretty Space★★★★★ "Everything is on point. I don't know if she is a little bit psychic, I don't know if she is a psychiatrist or a feng shui expert...actually she is all those things in one!" - client Kimora Lee Simmons, one of the thousands...
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More Beautiful: All-American DecorationThe author of Beautiful is back with a new book of his interiors, filled with blue-and-white vignettes, wicker, saturated color, and pretty patterns. Interior designer Mark D. Sikes burst onto the publishing scene with his New York Times best-selling first book, Beautiful. His new...
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Miniature Worlds: Files of Illustrators Who Draw Small Fantasy WorldsAn illustration collection that compresses the worlds you admire and depicts them as miniature worlds!Fantasy worlds unfold all around within small spaces like gardens. This is a collection that introduces 26 illustrators from Japan and overseas and the illustrations they draw that are brimming...
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Jane Austen's WardrobeHilary Davidson delves into the clothing of one of the world's great authors, providing unique and intimate insight into her everyday life and material world What did Jane Austen wear? Acclaimed dress historian and Austen expert Hilary Davidson reveals, for the first time, the...
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Illustrated Black History: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen*AWARD WINNER* of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Debut Author / and the NCBR Recognition AwardA gorgeous collection of 145 original portraits that celebrates Black pioneers--famous and little-known--in politics, science, literature, music, and more--with biographical reflections, all created and curated...
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How to Build Modern Furniture: Volume 1: Practical Construction Methods and Volume 2: Designs and AssemblyHow to Build Modern Furniture, first published in two volumes in 1951 and 1952, is a classic, practical guide to making simple yet elegant furniture in the home workshop. Profusely illustrated with detailed plans and drawings, the book brings together dozens of construction techniques...
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Fashion School in a Book: Design & Illustration for the Beginner and the BrandLearn the secrets to becoming a successful fashion designer in one stylish and accessible course!Fashion design is a glamorous and imaginative endeavor that allows you to create wearable art. But the fashion industry involves much more than simply envisioning and crafting garments and accessories....
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Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material WorldA magnificent work of original research that unravels history through textiles and cloth--how we make it, use it, and what it means to us. A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice How is a handmade fabric helping save an ancient forest? Why is...
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Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made HistoryA "sharp and entertaining" (The Wall Street Journal) exploration of fashion through the ages that asks what our clothing reveals about ourselves and our society. Dress codes are as old as clothing itself. For centuries, clothing has been a wearable status symbol; fashion, a...
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Barbie: The Celebration of an IconA beautifully designed coffee table book celebrating the one and only Barbie(TM) This official Mattel book celebrates the life and contributions of Barbie. With hundreds of images and sections ranging from Style Icon, Barbie Evolution, and Fashion as well as a detailed timeline and...
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Armed by Design: Posters and Publications of Cuba's Organization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Africa, Asia, and Latin America (Ospaaal)A stunning full-color, multilingual exploration of the profound graphic and intellectual legacy of the Organization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Asia, Africa, and Latin America (OSPAAAL) for internationalism, solidarity, communication, and art among movements today.Armed by Design reflects on the intersection of graphic...
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Architectural Digest: The Most Beautiful Rooms in the WorldAn unrivaled survey of the most exciting contemporary interior design across the globe, curated by the editors of ten international editions of Architectural Digest. Since 1920, Architectural Digest has celebrated design talents, innovative homes, and products--providing endless decoration, lifestyle, and travel inspiration. With ten...
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Abstract Textiles: Color, Shape, and Pattern in Textile ArtAn exploration of abstract textile work with practical tips on how to progress from the realistic to the abstract within your own practice. From Amish quilts through to contemporary makers, abstract textile work is a captivating art form that can capture a mood or...
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280 Japanese Lace Stitches: A Dictionary of Beautiful Openwork PatternsEmbrace the Japanese concept of ma (negative space) with these delicate lace stitches. 280 Japanese Lace Stitches is a fun and informative resource for experienced knitters. This book is filled with a wonderful variety of beautiful, openwork stitch patterns, including leaf patterns, diamonds, circles...
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101 Things I Learned(r) in Product Design SchoolAn engaging, enlightening, and cleverly illustrated guide to product design, written by experienced professional designers and instructors. Products are in every area of our lives, but just what product designers do and how they think is a mystery to most. Product design is not...
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