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Advertising and the ArtistUnder the professional name 'Ashley', Ashley Havinden (1903-1973) was one of the most successful advertising artists and designers working in Britain in the twentieth century. He made his reputation as a graphic designer and the Creative Director of W.S. Crawford, the most progressive advertising...
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Tibetan Dress: In Amdo & Kham-A remarkable book, dedicated to the intricacies of Tibetan costume -This book takes a textile-centric viewpoint, but also branches out into the lives of local Tibetan people who share their stories through interviews Exploring the vast range of materials and techniques used in the...
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Threads Talk SeriesThreads, a series of talks devoted to the art of the book, includes poets, scholars, artists and publishers. It explores and enriches relationships between various strands of book culture that are often approached in isolation--poetry and writing, visual and performing arts, collaboration, design, printing,...
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Brenda's Bible: Escape Fashion Hell and Experience Heaven Every Time You Get DressedThere is help when bad clothes happen to good women Image consultant and makeover adviser Brenda Kinsel shows the way for all, through Postcards from Hell, the Confessionals, and the 7 Deadliest Fashion Sins. Brenda shines the guiding light with up-to-date wardrobe advice so...
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Takeaway Food Packaging Now- Focuses on a rapidly growing market in the field of design - Contains beautiful packaging patterns and advertising concepts, all illustrated in color - Both aesthetically pleasing for the casual reader, and useful as a reference for designers and students With every passing...
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Fashioning London: Clothing and the Modern MetropolisOver the past three centuries, London has established itself as one of the worlds most inventive fashion capitals. City life and fashion have always been intertwined, but nowhere has this relationship been more excitingly expressed than on the streets of London. Fashioning London looks...
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100 Fashion IconsFrom Elsa Sciaperelli to Kate Moss, portraits of the most fashionable faces of the last 100 yearsThis richly illustrated gift book showcases 100 portraits of key fashion figures from the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London. The portraits illustrate key styles from different...
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V&a Pattern: Heal'sHeal's showcases the mid-20th-century fabrics of this British retail institution as commissioned by director and visionary Tom Worthington.Author: Mary SchoeserPublisher: Victoria & Albert MuseumPublished: 04/01/2012Pages: 80Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.20h x 5.30w x 0.50dISBN: 9781851776801About the AuthorMary Schoeser is a freelance writer and curator....
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British Asian Style: Fashion & Textiles/Past & PresentEast and West intersect in this gorgeous exploration of South Asian textiles and their influence on British fashion and dress. From 17th-century chintzes to 19th-century silks and paisleys to the orientalism craze of the 1960s, these lush, patterned fabrics have long had an impact...
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Modernism: Designing a New World 1914-1939Modernism flourished from 1914 to 1939 and it was a key point of reference for 20th century architecture, design and art. This work explores Modernism and design from an international perspective and reveals the ways in which it has shaped our world and its...
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E. McKnight Kauffer DesignEdward McKnight Kauffer (1890-1954) was the most celebrated graphic designer working in Britain in the twentieth century. Born in Montana, he left America before the first world war to travel throughout Europe absorbing the influences of the Cubists and the German poster artist Ludwig...
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Pot-Lids & Other Coloured Printed StaffordshireThis, the first book on the subject for over twenty years, classifies all known authenticated pot-lids by subject, lists their many variations and sizes, assesses their rarity and value and provides much new information on their history and contents. Errors and omissions in the...
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Designerly Ways of KnowingDesignerly Ways of KnowingThe Nature and Nurture of Design AbilityNatural and Artificial Intelligence in DesignCreative Cognition in Design I: The Creative LeapCreative Cognition in Design II: Creative StrategiesUnderstanding Design CognitionDesign as a DisciplineAuthor: Nigel CrossPublisher: SpringerPublished: 10/13/2010Pages: 114Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w...
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Modern Vintage StyleIn Modern Vintage Style, Emily Chalmers--interiors stylist and owner of hip boutique Caravan--shows how using vintage items in a contemporary context can introduce humor, flair, and personality to any home. In Modern Vintage Style, Emily Chalmers--interiors stylist and owner of hip boutique Caravan--shows how...
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Bold and Bright: Chic and Exuberant Interior Inspiration from BrazilAs yet relatively undiscovered, Brazilian interiors have a verve, sophistication, and confidence that lifts the spirits and appeals to the eye. The carefully curated homes featured in this book display all the vibrant personality of the region and their use of exuberant color, design,...
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Maker Spaces: Creative Interiors from the Homes and Studios of Inspiring Makers and DesignersA visual feast of ideas for home styling and decor from inspiring makers and designers 'Making' is the next generation of creating. It's the union of traditional techniques, from print-making and jewellery-making to knitting, with cutting-edge technology, often yielding astonishing results, such as laser-cut...
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Fashion and ArtFor at least two centuries, fashion and art have maintained a competitive love-hate relationship. Both fashion and art construct imaginary worlds, and use a language of style to invigorate beliefs, perceptions and ideas. Until now the crossovers of fashion and art have received only...
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A Cultural History of Jewish DressA Cultural History of Jewish Dress is the first comprehensive account of how Jews have been distinguished by their appearance from Ancient Israel to today. For centuries Jews have dressed in distinctive ways to communicate their devotion to God, their religious identity, and the...
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Snowy Santa Claus Advent Calendar (with Stickers)The Art of Fine Gifts: This is a beautifully traditional advent calendar with an intricately illustrated sticker behind each window. Father Christmas heralds his arrival with a blow of his trumpet as he prepares to deliver his sack of presents.Author: Flame Tree StudioPublisher: Flame...
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Twentieth-Century American FashionAmericans began the twentieth century standing in Europe's sartorial shadow, yet ended by outfitting the world in blue jeans, T-shirts and sneakers. How did this come about? What changes in American culture were reflected in fashion? What role did popular culture play?This important overview...
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