Cosy Interiors: Slow Living by Macarena Abascal
$59.99 AUD
Category: Design
Slow living is a lifestyle emphasizing slower approaches to aspects of everyday life. This beautiful book shows relaxed home interiors as a reaction to discomforts in materialistic and industrial lifestyles. This are interiors designed and organized around natural materials, friendly furniture and kind ...Show more
The 1950s Scrapbook by Robert Opie
$34.99 AUD
Category: Design | Series: Scrapbook S.
After ten years of austerity, the early 1950s saw rationing draw to an end. Gathered together in this colourful creation of over 1,000 products and images, The 1950s Scrapbook conjures up the life and times of the decade. From the Festival of Britain and the Coronation of Elizabeth II to the abundance o ...Show more
A Tear in the Glass - Nina Stanton's Life Journey Through the Fine and Decorative Arts by Mary Ryllis Clark
$45.00 AUD
Category: Design
Inspired by the way Edmund de Waal uses the netsuke in the Hare with Amber Eyes as a vehicle to tell the history of a family, Mary Ryllis Clark uses nearly 100 beautiful objects, chosen by her friend Nina Stanton, not only to make symbolic connections to Nina¿s own exploration of her life, but also to i ...Show more
The Curated Home - A Fresh Take on Tradition by Grant Gibson
$49.99 AUD
Category: Design
Infuse thoughtfully furnished rooms with your own personal style, for every part of your home. Drawing on inspiration from his personal style, world travels, and client experience, Grant K. Gibson takes you on a journey to curate your perfect home. This highly instructional design book covers wall- ...Show more
Taste: the Secret Meaning of Things - The Secret Meaning of Things by Stephen Bayley
$44.99 AUD
Category: Design
-Design-guru Stephen Bayley approaches the thorny and sometimes elitist topic of 'taste' with typical wit, drawing on his expertise in a number of fields from fashion to food -A new edition of a classic book, brought into the new millennium by Bayley's concise critique of modern design How do we define ...Show more
True Colors - World Masters of Natural Dyes and Pigments by Keith Recker
$74.99 AUD
Category: Design
True Colors is about artists who create color from natural materials and about the historical importance and environmental sustainability of this practice. Deep conversations with twenty-eight artisans from every part of the globe reveal their wisdom, traditions, and know-how--and suggest that we ignore ...Show more
Art Alphabets, Monograms, and Lettering by BERGLING, J. M.
$34.99 AUD
Category: Design | Series: Dover Art Instruction Ser.
Chicago-based jewelry engraver J. M. Bergling (1866-1933) created thousands of letter styles, signets, monograms, and ciphers. A noted author on the subjects of lettering and heraldic design, Bergling created books that became standard references of his era. He assembled his first book, Art Monograms an ...Show more
William Morris by Flame Tree Studio (Created by); Julian Beecroft; Helen Elletson (Foreword by)
$35.99 AUD
Category: Design | Series: The\World's Greatest Art Ser.
The popularity and influence of William Morris cannot be underestimated - a man of many talents, he was a poet, writer, social campaigner, artist, designer and, with his Kelmscott Press, a fine book printer and publisher. A hugely important figure of the Arts and Crafts movement, he is best known for hi ...Show more
Restoration Stories: Patina and Paint in Old London Houses by Philippa Stockley
$119.99 AUD
Category: Design
A paean to the passage of time in old London domestic interiors. What is it about old pine panelling layered with flaking paint that enchants the eye and tugs at the heart? The soft shine of wooden boards, worn and gappy. Sunlight shafting through an open door out to an unevenly flagged yard where a cla ...Show more
Meggs' History of Graphic Design by Philip B. Meggs
$154.95 AUD
Category: Design
The bestselling graphic design reference, updated for the digital age Meggs' History of Graphic Design is the industry's unparalleled, award-winning reference. With over 1,400 high-quality images throughout, this visually stunning text guides you through a saga of artistic innovators, breakthrough techn ...Show more
Living Little: Simplicity and Style in a Small Space by HANNAH JENKINS
$59.99 AUD
Category: Design
Features small houses, apartments, cabins, cottages, and studios by a range of leading designers and architects from around the world, including the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, South Africa, Japan, Israel, Mexico, Ecuador, and EuropeIncludes stunning full-color photography, complem ...Show more
Flowers, Butterflies and Insects by Maria Sibylla Merian
$34.99 AUD
Category: Design | Series: Dover Pictorial Archive
Fine-line images of roses, butterflies, tulips, caterpillars, and other specimens of plant and insect life in elegant full-page compositions. These plates are considered among the finest achievements of a great age of floral painting and the engraver's art. Reprinted from the classic, influential works ...Show more