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Renaissance Clothing and the Materials of Memory - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Ann Rosalind Jones (Author), Peter Stallybrass (Author)In Renaissance Clothing and the Materials of Memory Jones and Stallybrass argue that the making and transmission of fabrics and clothing were central to the making of Renaissance culture. Their examination explores the role of clothes as forms of memory transmitted from master to servant, from friend to friend, from lover to lover. This book offers a close reading of literary texts, paintings, textiles, the...
Throwing on the Potter's Wheel - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Thomas F. Sellers (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is importan...
Feng Shui: Feng Shui for The Novice: Bring the Harmony and Energy of Feng Shui Into Your Household! (Feng Shui, Feng Shui Your Life, Feng Shui Bedroom - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby John Raymond (Author)Feng Shui for The Novice: Bring the Harmony and Energy of Feng Shui Into Your Household Imagine coming home from a long day at work to a tidy, well organized house which exudes a feeling of calmness, peace and flow. This eBook introduction to feng shui will show you how to achieve that balance Feng shui comes from the ancient philosophies and is built on the principle that everything has energy. It is beneficial to align this energy into ...
The Gentle Art of Faking Furniture - Hardcover
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Report copyright infringementby Herbert B. 1875 Cescinsky (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work...
Lace-making With Crochet Hook and Knitting Needles - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Anonymous (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enou...
The Museum of Scent: Exploring the Curious and Wondrous World of Fragrance - Hardcover
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Report copyright infringementby Mandy Aftel (Author), Clarissa Pinkola Estés Reyés (Foreword by) "This work . . . is a true original--a rarest of rare legacy volume. This book was created by a beautiful elder who is a polymath: meaning, a highly unique person of multiple modern and old ways of knowing. . . . Mandy Aftel's dons and talents are now resting in your hands in this magical tome that, I deeply sense and hope, will bless you time and again." --From the foreword by Dr. Clarissa Pinko...
Making Your WordPress Site Awesome: The Intermediate Guide - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Shere L. H. McClamb (Author)This book is for: Individuals with limited or no coding experience who want to add the bells and whistles to their WordPress Web site and Instructors who are tasked with teaching intermediate WordPress.Conventions used to walk you through building an Awesome Site using WordPress: (1) Step-by-step methodology (2) Learning by enhancing a site (3) Using open-source resources (4) Tips around known pitfalls that may hinder progress.If y...
Little Book of Gucci by Tom Ford: The Story of the Iconic Fashion Designer - Hardcover
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Report copyright infringementby Laia Farran Graves (Author)The legendary ten years Tom Ford spent at the helm of Gucci is one of the most significant decades in fashion history. Credited as the creative director who made the brand synonymous with sexiness, Ford flooded the runway and red carpet with slashed-to-the-waist silk shirts, sumptuous velvet tailoring, sheer flowing tunics, skin-flashing cut-outs, and even Gucci-branded G-strings. Celebrity fans included Madonna and Gwyneth Paltrow, ...
Fashion School in a Book: Design & Illustration for the Beginner and the Brand - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Zoë Hong (Author)Learn 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. Students of fashion know that working in the field also requires knowledge of textiles, fashion illustration, branding, merchandising, and how to cre...
The Practical Book of Period Furniture: Treating of Furniture of the English, American Colonial and Post-Colonial and Principal French Periods - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Harold Donaldson Eberlein (Author), Abbot McClure (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we ...
Beyoncé: And the Clothes She Wears - Hardcover
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Report copyright infringementby Terry Newman (Author)Queen B by name, Queen Bee by nature, Beyoncé and the Clothes She Wears charts the fashion journey of a true global icon. Beyoncé is a force of nature. Her iconic songs, viral dance moves and daring acts of defiance are always delivered in sensational style. In the words of fashion legend Thierry Mugler, she represents 'the duality between being a woman and a warrior'. Strutting and sashaying in Valentino leopard-print catsuits and her sign...
The Complete Color Harmony, Pantone Edition: Expert Color Information for Professional Results - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Leatrice Eiseman (Author)The only color guide a designer will ever need; The Complete Color Harmony, Pantone Edition has been completely updated with Pantone colors and new text. The Complete Color Harmony: Pantone Edition is the latest in Rockport Publishers' best-selling Color series. This edition has been completely revised from start to finish, and now features new text by Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute. And the color "m...
The Atlas of World Embroidery: A Global Exploration of Heritage and Styles - Hardcover
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Report copyright infringementby Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood (Author)A richly illustrated history of embroidery and needlework, showcasing the glorious range of styles, motifs, and materials used around the world Embroidery is one of the world's most widely shared forms of creative expression--and one of its most varied and diverse. It can be found in every region, yet its visual languages, themes, and techniques vary greatly: some are marked by unique styles and others show influences from nei...
Mid-Century Modern Design: A Complete Sourcebook - Paperback
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by Dominic Bradbury (Author)A definitive survey of mid-century modern design and architecture in an accessible compact edition, this book offers a rich overview of one of the most popular, collectable, and dynamic periods of design. With rich and diverse examples of everything from furniture and lighting to ceramics and textiles to graphics and posters to interior design and architecture, this sleek compendium of mid-century style includes over 1,000 illustrations representing classic designs...
The Many Faces of Harry: A history of the Harry Potter book covers - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Laurent Garcia (Author), Arthur Levine (Foreword by)The Harry Potter books have been translated into morethan 85 languages around the world. While the words themselves strive to preserve J.K. Rowling's story faithfully across cultures, the covers of these editions tell a different tale: one of artistic freedom, cultural flavor, and unique interpretation. Over the years, dozens of talented illustrators have reimagined Harry, Hogwarts, and the wizarding world thr...
HowExpert Guide to Jewelry Collecting: The 36-Day System to Identify, Value, and Collect Antique, Vintage, and Modern Jewelry with Long-Term Value - Hardcover
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Report copyright infringementby Howexpert (Author)HowExpert Guide to Jewelry Collecting is a step-by-step guide for anyone ready to explore the rich world of antique, vintage, and modern jewelry. Whether you're just beginning or looking to deepen your expertise, this comprehensive guide offers clear direction and practical tools to help you collect with confidence, purpose, and enjoyment. Built around the proven 36-day JEWELRYGUIDE system, it breaks down essential knowledge into simple daily ...
Amazing Japanese Crochet Stitches: A Stitch Dictionary and Design Resource (156 Stitches with 7 Practice Projects) - Paperback
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by Keiko Okamoto (Author), Cassandra Harada (Translator)From elegant to funky, popular designer Keiko Okamoto presents a wide selection of crochet stitches in this valuable reference. Amazing Japanese Crochet Stitches includes versatile stitch patterns that can be used in just about any piece. Whether you want to recreate an Irish lace in creamy neutrals or play with stitches that stand out for their unusual shape and dimension, this book has it all. You'll find designs for unusual yarns, uni...
Supreme - Hardcover
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by Supreme (Author)Over the past 25 years, Supreme has transformed itself from a downtown New York skate shop into an iconic global brand. Supreme-the book-looks back on more than two decades of the creations, stories, and convention-defying attitude that are uniquely Supreme.Featuring more than 800 stunning images, from photographers such as Larry Clark, Ari Marcopoulos, and David Sims, readers will have unparallled access to behind-the-scenes content, including the company's highly limited ...
The Beauty of Everyday Things - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Soetsu Yanagi (Author)The Japanese philosopher and aesthete's definitive, hugely influential exposition of his philosophy of folkcrafts, setting out the hallmarks of Japanese design as we know it today: anonymity, quality, simplicity and honesty--and, of course, wabi-sabi, the beauty of imperfection A Penguin Classic Our lives are filled with objects. Everyday things used in everyday settings, they are our constant companions. As such, writes Soetsu Yanagi, the...
Eye: Yoneyama Mai - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Mai Yoneyama (Artist)Everything by illustrator & animator Yoneyama Mai right hereFrom working on visual development for the anime film Promare, to production of the end credits for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and more, Yoneyama Mai is active in the world of anime and illustration. This edition features a complete archive of the illustrations that make you feel the flow of emotions and movement that Yoneyama Mai is known for. This is the first collection of origi...
The Art Escapes Atlas: Cultural Experiences Around the Globe - Hardcover
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Report copyright infringementby Gestalten (Editor)A curated guide to the most extraordinary places where art extends beyond the walls.The Art Escapes Atlas is a guide to the world's most captivating art destinations--tucked away in forests, woven into cityscapes, or standing in quiet solitude across remote landscapes. From the homes of iconic artists like Georgia O'Keeffe and Frida Kahlo to awe-inspiring land art and visionary architecture, this book reveals places where art breaks free from ...
Wild Things Are Happening: The Art of Maurice Sendak - Hardcover
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by Maurice Sendak (Artist), Jonathan Weinberg (Editor), Lynn Caponera (Contribution by)The most comprehensive survey of the work of Maurice Sendak, the most celebrated picture book artist of all time--with previously unpublished archival materialsPublished in conjunction with the eponymous Sendak retrospective touring museums in the United States and Europe in 2022-24, Wild Things Are Happening emphasizes Maurice Sendak's relationship to the history of art and the influences of his art collec...
Titanic & Fashion: The Last Dance - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Madelief Hohé (Author)A richly illustrated fashion journey connecting Titanic-era elegance and film costume with modern design, exploring identity, class, and transformation through clothing. Titanic & Fashion takes you on a captivating journey through time and style, featuring original costumes from the iconic 1997 film Titanic and rarely seen garments from the 1910s. The book explores a revolutionary era in fashion (1908-1918), when corsets were cast off ...
The Pocket: A Hidden History of Women's Lives, 1660-1900 - Paperback
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by Barbara Burman (Author), Ariane Fennetaux (Author)A New York Times Best Art Book of 2019 "A riveting book . . . few stones are left unturned."--Roberta Smith's "Top Art Books of 2019," The New York Times This fascinating and enlightening study of the tie-on pocket combines materiality and gender to provide new insight into the social history of women's everyday lives--from duchesses and country gentry to prostitutes and washerwomen--and to explore their consumption practices, sociability,...
Scandi Rustic: Creating a Cozy & Happy Home - Hardcover
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by Rebecca Lawson (Author), Reena Simon (Author)Award-winning bloggers and instagrammers Reena Simon and Rebecca Lawson are renowned for their love affair with all things Scandi. In their first book, Scandi Rustic Style, they reveal how to create a home that takes elements of Scandinavian design and introduces rustic natural materials and textures to create a Scandi-inspired interior that is cozy, relaxed, and inviting. Come with Rebecca and Reena on a journey that takes in the very best in S...
Sans in Use: Creative Typefaces and Their Applications - Hardcover
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Report copyright infringementby Viction (Author)In the world of typography, it is not uncommon to see combinations of serif and sans serif typefaces in the same design. However, it takes skill to combine them in a way to avoid unwanted graphic tension or clashing fonts, and ensure maximum legibility of the text in the design. From font weights to classifications, each typeface has its own distinct personality, and should be carefully paired to convey the right tone and mood of the design. Fea...
Crochet Cute Dolls with Mix-And-Match Outfits: 66 Adorable Amigurumi Patterns - Hardcover
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by Miya (Author)Crocheted sisters Amelie and Mako and are ready for anything--a day at the beach, a birthday bash, a visit to the library--and their outfits are, too! In this book, popular Japanese amigurumi designer Miya takes you step-by-step through the doll-making process, showing you how to create two charming doll companions, their teddy bear pal Marron, and 63 miniature wardrobe additions--ranging from warm winter coats to delicate ballet slippers. This book is a pattern diary of outfi...
Three Dimensional: 3D Graphics in Branding and Design - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Viction (Author)As rendering software becomes more accessible to wider audiences, today's design trends demonstrate a fascinating shift towards the three-dimensional, with surreal environment renders, whimsical puffy typefaces, and adorable characters that mimic clay figurines taking center stage. Dive into the dynamic universe of Three Dimensional, a curated collection of 3D graphics in cutting-edge branding and visual identity projects. From incorporating cen...
Zero Waste Patterns: 20 Projects to Sew Your Own Wardrobe - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Birgitta Helmersson (Author)Zero Waste Patterns offers a modern approach to sustainable sewing. Using natural fabrics and core sewing techniques, learn how to stitch without waste and make a scandi-style collection of 20 garments. Zero waste pattern cutting is a bit like a puzzle. You use a pre-determined length of fabric end to end by strategically planning your pattern pieces so that everything is used and then draw them onto the fabric. By using this unique ...
The Complete A-Z of Embroidery Stitches: The Definitive Guide to 288 Stitches - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Inspirations Studio (Author)The must-have stitch dictionary for every embroiderer. Over 280 essential embroidery stitches curated from the best-selling A-Z of Embroidery Stitches books, from the expert team at Inspirations Studios. Learn to work over 280 embroidery stitches, for the beginner through to the advanced embroider, with this comprehensive step-by-step stitch dictionary. The book includes:
Advice on choosing fabrics, threads, equipment, and working a...
Designing Complexity: The Methodology and Practice of Systems Oriented Design - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Birger Sevaldson (Author)This book addresses one of the most pressing issues of our time: How can we design for, with, and in service of the complex world we live in? How can we be useful as designers in a rapidly changing world due to technological, political, and social processes, as well as climate change and nature destruction?Designers have some beneficial skills for planning with complex systems in mind, yet some old habits need to be overcome. Design's t...
Eames: Beautiful Details - Hardcover
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Report copyright infringementby Eames Demetrios (Author), Charles Eames (Author), Ray Eames (Author)"Eames: Beautiful Details" celebrates the seamlessness and fluidity in which Charles and Ray Eames operated as both a husband and wife team and as designers unrestricted by traditionally professional boundaries. Select details of their life and work, from their refined designs to their innovative experiments, and even including images depicting the everyday poetic moments of their lives, and ar...
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