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Harriet Birrell
Down-to-earth recipes for a resourceful, tox-free and waste-free home life.
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Phaidon Editors
The ultimate collection of the most innovative, beautiful, and influential products ever designed - now fully up to date
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Brandon Stanton
The thrilling new book that brings people all around the world together by the creator of Humans of New York
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Warren Kirk
From the photographer behind Westography and Suburbia.
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A comprehensive and sumptuous survey that celebrates the beauty and appeal of flowers throughout art, history, and culture
Michelle Potter
This book examines the life and career of acclaimed designer for the theatre, Kristian Fredrikson (1940-2005). Fredrikson worked across theatrical genres including in theatre, dance, opera, and film and television.
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Natalie Walton
A stunning visual journey through the homes of people from around the world who have taken steps to simplify their lives and embrace the principles of slow living.
Edward Lucie-Smith
The only one-volume introduction to modern and post-modern art from Latin America, perhaps the most exciting and rewarding art scene in the world today.
Kyung An,Jessica Cerasi
An accessible and irreverent introduction to the art and art world of today, written by two curators at the heart of the contemporary art scene.
Jo Oliver
Jessie Traill, one of Australia’s most outstanding etchers, worked in an uncommon field for women. This biography explores her remarkable life - as artist, humanitarian and independent spirit.
Nadia Bailey
This intricately illustrated and fastidiously-researched book unpacks the life of Frida Kahlo, who herself was larger-than-life. From growing up in Coyocoan, Mexico City, in her family home, where she embraced…
Rita Isaac
An original approach to the practical arts genre, with a spread-based accessible formula allowing the reader to understand key concepts quickly and easily
Maura Reilly
The definitive anthology of writings on women in art by the late Linda Nochlin, one of the most influential and revolutionary voices in feminist art history.
Jessica Smith
Unleash your creativity and discover a new medium with 20 colourful gouache projects.
Lauren Holton
Quench your creative thirst and feel recharged with The Modern Embroidery Workshop.
Sara Barnes
Social-media rock stars Sarah K. Benning and Sara Barnes present gorgeous contemporary embroidery in a fresh, innovative package.
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Lucia Balcazar
Paper flowers are ideal for any crafter: The results are stunning but the steps to get there are achievable at any skill level. Build a Flower will teach the basic…
Maria Rivans
If you want to discover the fun of collage then this fabulous book is the perfect kit. Highly respected and successful collage artist Maria Rivans has gathered hundreds of beautiful…
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Uwe Roettgen,Katharina Zettl
A photographic voyage to the remote studios of Japan’s most fascinating and ingenious contemporary craftspeople.
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Anna Moszynska
A succinct but thorough introduction to abstract art since 1900, revised and updated.
A new edition of the classic introduction to art since the end of the Second World War.
Frank Whitford
An accessible history of the Bauhaus, tracing the ideas behind its conception and its highly influential teaching methods.
James Laver
A concise account of the history of fashion and costume from prehistoric times through to today.
Supreme
Over the past 25 years, Supreme has transformed itself from a downtown New York skate shop into an iconic global brand.
The kimono is the ultimate symbol of Japan, revered within the country as the embodiment of national culture and regarded internationally as an exotic fascination. The iconic garment is often…
Anna Jackson
A lavish survey of the Khalili Collection’s world-renowned holdings of traditional Japanese kimono, from the Edo period to the 20th century.
Celia Forner
A visual journey into the sleepiest, yet most salacious, room of the house. Celia Forner whisks you through the bedrooms of queens and emperors, designers and decorators, today’s most exclusive…
David Gibson
A new edition of this essential overview of the most exciting, dynamic form of photography.