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Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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Wonder Woman: The Art and Making of the Film
Patty Jenkins, Sharon Gosling | Titan Books

Wonder Woman: The Art and Making of the Film

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Visual journey through Wonder Woman's cinematic creation.

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Visual journey through Wonder Woman's cinematic creation.

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If you're captivated by the iconic Wonder Woman film and are curious about the magic behind the scenes, this book is your backstage pass. It's a treasure trove of concept art and storyboards, which not only offers you a glimpse into the filmmakers' vision but also serves as a testament to the artistry and effort that shaped the big-screen adaptation. Perfect for fans of the character and film-making aficionados alike, it's a celebration of creativity and superhero lore.

The Allure of Chanel
Paul Morand, Euan Cameron | Pushkin Press

The Allure of Chanel

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Intimate Coco Chanel in her own voice

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Intimate Coco Chanel in her own voice

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If you’re drawn to fashion history or larger-than-life creative minds, this feels like getting unusually close to Chanel herself. It’s full of personality, glamour, and sharp opinions, with the added intrigue of her reflections on love, style, and ambition. Readers who enjoy elegant, conversational portraits of iconic figures will likely find it especially absorbing.

Market Smart: The Best in Age and Lifestyle-Specific Design
Daniel Acuff, Jim Gilmartin, David Bonner | Harper

Market Smart: The Best in Age and Lifestyle-Specific Design

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Dissecting design's appeal to specific consumer demographics.

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Dissecting design's appeal to specific consumer demographics.

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If you're in the business of creating or marketing products, "Market Smart" might just be the hands-on guide you need to understand your audience better. It's noted for focusing on the 'who' rather than the 'what' which is a refreshing perspective that provides insights into targeted age groups and lifestyle-driven design. Demystifying the design process by showing how to appeal to various segments, from Gen X to baby boomers, could give you that competitive edge you've been looking for.

毛線球作品精選2:百搭的披肩、圍巾和帽子(簡體書)
(日)寶庫社 編著 | 河南科學技術出版社

毛線球作品精選2:百搭的披肩、圍巾和帽子(簡體書)

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织出四季百搭配饰

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织出四季百搭配饰

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如果你喜欢亲手编织实用小物,这本书会带来丰富灵感。 从轻盈蕾丝披肩到童趣动物帽,各季节与风格都能找到。 多样花纹与款式,也很适合想拓展编织技巧的读者。

Temari Jewelry and Daily Accessories
Terajima Ayako | China Textile Press And Apparel Press

Temari Jewelry and Daily Accessories

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Craft intricate jewelry with temari techniques.

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Craft intricate jewelry with temari techniques.

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If you've ever been fascinated by the artisanal charm of hand-crafted jewelry, "Temari Jewelry & Daily Accessories" might just be your next treasure trove. Terajima Ayako guides you skillfully through creating your own elegant pieces using simple tools—needle, thread, and cotton. Picture yourself weaving unique accessories that are not just personal adornments but potentially cherished collectibles, month by sparkling month.

Romeo and Juliet
John Polley | Pearson Education Ltd

Romeo and Juliet

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Star-crossed lovers' tragedy, essential study guide.

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Star-crossed lovers' tragedy, essential study guide.

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If you're delving into the depths of Shakespeare's most famous play, this guide is like having an expert whisper in your ear. It breaks down complex Elizabethan language and themes into manageable, understandable parts, making the tragic tale of Romeo and Juliet not just accessible, but truly alive for you. This could be your key to unlocking the classic story's enduring power.

Mini Kawaii Kitties: Learn How to Draw 75 Cats in All Their Glory
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Olive Yong | Rock Point

Mini Kawaii Kitties: Learn How to Draw 75 Cats in All Their Glory

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Master 75 Kawaii Cats Step by Step

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Master 75 Kawaii Cats Step by Step

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This mini guide features 75 step-by-step cat-drawing tutorials. Capture cats playing, sleeping, eating, exploring, and dressing up. Develop your skills and create original kitty characters.

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: The Complete Guide to the Art and Practice of Feng Shui
Lillian Too | Element Books Ltd

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: The Complete Guide to the Art and Practice of Feng Shui

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Harmonizing spaces for success, happiness, and fortune.

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Harmonizing spaces for success, happiness, and fortune.

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If you've ever felt curious about how your environment affects your well-being, Lillian Too's encyclopedia is a treasury of knowledge. It's not just a guide; it's a visual journey that offers a practical approach to arranging your living spaces. Whether you're looking to invite more positivity into your life or you're a Feng Shui enthusiast wanting to delve deeper into its practices, this book promises insights that could transform your surroundings and, by extension, your life.

The Grammar of Ornament
Owen Jones, John Burley Waring, John Obadiah Westwood

The Grammar of Ornament

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A visual treasure-house for pattern lovers

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A visual treasure-house for pattern lovers

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If you love design, craft, or the hidden logic behind beautiful objects, this feels endlessly rewarding to dip into. Owen Jones turns ornament into something you can really see and understand, with page after page of striking motifs from across cultures. It’s the kind of book people revisit for inspiration, whether they’re artists, decorators, or simply drawn to exquisite visual detail.

Style on a Budget: Affordable Ideas for a Relaxed Home
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Emily Chalmers | Ryland Peters & Small

Style on a Budget: Affordable Ideas for a Relaxed Home

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Beautiful interiors without the lavish price tag

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Beautiful interiors without the lavish price tag

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Emily Chalmers shares affordable ideas for interior design and decoration. Discover inspiration for creating a relaxed, beautiful home. Refresh your space while keeping cash to spare.

Live Light
Paul Kaplan, Lee T. Todd, Gregory A. Luhan | Oro Editions

Live Light

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Sustainable design meets innovation in Solar Decathlon.

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Sustainable design meets innovation in Solar Decathlon.

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of sustainability and innovative design, "Live.light" could be a delightful read for you. It's not just a record of the University of Kentucky's Solar Decathlon journey, but a reminder of what can be achieved when creativity and environmental consciousness come together. The book's visual array of photos and drawings, along with insightful essays, could really immerse you in the spirit of eco-friendly design innovation.

Pretty Ugly
Twopoints Net | Gestalten

Pretty Ugly

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Challenging beauty norms in contemporary design.

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Challenging beauty norms in contemporary design.

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If you're someone who appreciates the avant-garde, "Pretty Ugly" might resonate with you. It delves into the world where design meets rebellion, turning conventional aesthetics on their head. You could find it invigorating how the book showcases the evolution of what we consider 'beautiful' and cutting-edge. It's a treasure for those fascinated with the shifts in artistic tastes and visual communication.

Symmetry
Hermann Weyl | Princeton University Press

Symmetry

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Exploring universal harmony through symmetry in math.

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Exploring universal harmony through symmetry in math.

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If you're drawn to the interconnectedness of patterns and proportions across different fields, "Symmetry" might just resonate with you. Hermann Weyl takes you through an enlightening journey that reveals symmetry's omnipresence, from its artistic beauty to its scientific significance. It's not just a textbook but a cross-disciplinary excursion that will appeal to anyone fascinated by the order and beauty found in the world.

I'm Just Here for Dessert: Macarons, Mini Cakes, Ice Creams, Waffles & More
Caroline Khoo | Murdoch Books

I'm Just Here for Dessert: Macarons, Mini Cakes, Ice Creams, Waffles & More

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Whimsical desserts for creative, style-loving bakers

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Whimsical desserts for creative, style-loving bakers

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This is the kind of dessert book people reach for when they want their baking to feel playful, beautiful and a little magical. Caroline Khoo makes sweets feel like tiny works of art, while still giving you the recipes and techniques to actually make them happen. If you love pretty presentation as much as flavour, this book feels inspiring without being intimidating.

The Kitchen - Creating Contemporary Homes
Vinny Lee, Andrew G. Wood | Aurum Pr Ltd

The Kitchen - Creating Contemporary Homes

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Transformative design guide for contemporary kitchens.

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Transformative design guide for contemporary kitchens.

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If you've been pondering giving your kitchen a contemporary makeover, "The Kitchen" could be your blueprint to success. Vinny Lee doesn't just offer inspiration but practical guidance on utilizing space effectively, no matter the size of your kitchen. With a detailed guide to materials and products, you could find this book indispensable for creating not just a stylish, but a functional heart to your home.

DSLR數碼攝影攻略本:構圖篇(簡體書)
(日)Digital Photo編輯部 | 中國青年出版社

DSLR數碼攝影攻略本:構圖篇(簡體書)

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用光影色彩重塑构图

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用光影色彩重塑构图

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《DSLR數碼攝影攻略本:構圖篇(簡體書)》由(日)Digital Photo編輯部编写。 从AF框与三分法则入手,讲解构图中的实用设置。 涵盖利用阴影、色彩、虚化景物和形状构图的窍门。

现在就想穿的手编毛衣
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[日]SAICHIKA 著 | 化学工业出版社

现在就想穿的手编毛衣

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Simple stitches, standout sweater designs

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Simple stitches, standout sweater designs

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SAICHIKA pairs accessible knitting techniques with creative, practical designs. Readers praise the book’s distinctive shapes and embroidered effects. Suitable for beginners while offering inspiration to experienced knitters.

新世代廚房─廚房新貴 玫瑰鍋料理
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Owenmama | Seashore

新世代廚房─廚房新貴 玫瑰鍋料理

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一锅解锁玫瑰锅料理

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一锅解锁玫瑰锅料理

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Owenmama示范玫瑰锅不粘、锁水、传热均匀等特点。 从焖菜、汤羹到无水蒸煮、无油料理及一锅意面,种类丰富。 中英对照、做法简单,适合想充分发挥玫瑰锅功能的读者。

Creative Nature & Outdoor Photography
Brenda Tharp | Amphoto Books

Creative Nature & Outdoor Photography

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Learn to truly see the natural world

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Learn to truly see the natural world

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If you already know your camera but want your photos to feel more alive, this is the kind of book that really shifts how you look at a scene. Readers often love how Brenda Tharp makes creativity feel teachable, not mysterious, especially through light, pattern, texture, and composition. It feels inspiring without being vague, and the updated digital focus makes it especially useful for modern outdoor photographers.

Critical Play: Radical Game Design
Mary Flanagan | Mit Press

Critical Play: Radical Game Design

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Games as art, critique, and social revolution.

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Games as art, critique, and social revolution.

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If games are more than just mere entertainment to you, and you're fascinated by how they intersect with art, politics, and society, then 'Critical Play' by Mary Flanagan should be on your shelf. Flanagan delves into how subversive games can be powerful tools for expression and change, blending historical context with modern digital examples. It's a thought-provoking read that challenges the stereotype of games as purely escapist and offers a refreshing perspective on the potential of games as a medium for serious cultural commentary.

世界编织(传承至今的传统编织物)/尚锦手工世界手艺系列
匿名 | China Textile Press And Apparel Press

世界编织(传承至今的传统编织物)/尚锦手工世界手艺系列

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一册织进地方、艺术与生活

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一册织进地方、艺术与生活

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《世界编织(传承至今的传统编织物)/尚锦手工世界手艺系列》汇集跨越年代与风格的特色编织物。 从地方传统、艺术家作品到旧货市场的手织杂货,呈现多样形态。 也为室内装饰、时尚搭配与手作创作提供灵感。

Cordelia
Grace Chia | Ethos Books

Cordelia

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Sensual, surreal poems that turn memory kaleidoscopic.

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Sensual, surreal poems that turn memory kaleidoscopic.

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If you enjoy poetry that rewards slow, reflective reading, Cordelia will resonate. Its fragmented imagery transforms memory, modern life, and art into something dreamlike. Grace Chia’s visceral voice leaves a sharp, lingering emotional aftertaste.

Complete Guide to Intuiti Creative Cards
Alessandra Mazzucchelli, Matteo di Pascale

Complete Guide to Intuiti Creative Cards

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A playful toolkit for intuitive creative breakthroughs

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A playful toolkit for intuitive creative breakthroughs

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If you ever feel stuck staring at a blank page, this looks like the kind of book that can gently shake ideas loose. Its appeal is in making creativity feel less intimidating and more instinctive, almost like having a deck of prompts that helps you trust your own imagination. It would likely suit artists, writers, or anyone who wants a fresh, hands-on way to get inspired again.

最想織給我和他的手編毛衣(簡體書)
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(日)michiyo | 化學工業出版社

最想織給我和他的手編毛衣(簡體書)

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為兩個人的日常織出溫度

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為兩個人的日常織出溫度

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michiyo以情侶編織為主題,設計日常易搭配的基本款。 融入阿倫與費爾島圖案,針法簡單,成品耐看耐穿。 圖解與教程詳盡,適合編織初學者及愛好者參考。

Boxed and Labelled Two: New Approaches to Packaging Design
Robert Klanten, M. Hübner | Gestalten

Boxed and Labelled Two: New Approaches to Packaging Design

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Innovative packaging design's artistic and functional showcase.

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Innovative packaging design's artistic and functional showcase.

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of art and commerce, particularly how products are presented, "Boxed and Labelled Two" is a visual feast that might inspire your own creative projects or business ventures. It's a glimpse into the ever-evolving world of packaging, highlighting the ingenuity and thoughtfulness that designers pour into wrapping the mundane in the extraordinary. This book could change the way you see every package in your life.

Experimental Packaging - Pro Graphics - Thryft
Daniel Mason | Rotovision

Experimental Packaging - Pro Graphics

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Innovative ideas for creative packaging design.

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Innovative ideas for creative packaging design.

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If you're fascinated by packaging, "Experimental Packaging" is a must-read. Roger Fawcett-Tang offers a collection of unique and innovative ideas that challenge conventional design. It's a visual feast that can inspire anyone in the field of design to think outside the proverbial box, whether you're a seasoned professional or a student looking to push the boundaries of your creativity.

The Sampler Workbook: A Practical Source and Record Book for Embroiderers
Jane Greenoff | New Holland Pub Ltd

The Sampler Workbook: A Practical Source and Record Book for Embroiderers

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Embroidery journal for thread and pattern cataloging.

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Embroidery journal for thread and pattern cataloging.

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Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or new to the craft, "The Sampler Workbook" offers you a personal space to document and track your embroidery journey. As you explore new threads and motifs, this book becomes a treasured repository of your creative growth and a handy reference for future projects.

Logolounge 2: 2,000 International Identities by Leading Designers - Thryft
Catharine M. Fishel, Bill Gardner | Rockport Publishers

Logolounge 2: 2,000 International Identities by Leading Designers

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Logo inspiration for designers - a visual treasure trove.

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Logo inspiration for designers - a visual treasure trove.

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LogoLounge 2 (mini) could be a good read for designers or anyone interested in logo design. This book is a compilation of 2,000 logos from top designers around the world. Its unique feature is that it focuses solely on showcasing the logos without lengthy case histories, making it a fast-paced and visually appealing handbook for logo inspiration. Whether you're looking for new ideas or simply appreciate the art of design, LogoLounge 2 (mini) is sure to spark your creativity.

The Big Book of Business Cards - Thryft
David E. Carter | Harper Paperbacks

The Big Book of Business Cards

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Discover endless inspiration for powerful brand identity.

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Discover endless inspiration for powerful brand identity.

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The Big Book of Business Cards is an excellent resource for professionals, business owners and entrepreneurs looking for inspiration in creating effective and attractive business cards. With over 2,500 designs, this book showcases a diverse range of business card designs that can cater to every taste and type of business. The detailed information provided in the book makes it a time-saving tool for those looking to brand a company or product effectively. Users can expect to enjoy the beautiful visual gallery in this book, while also benefiting from the valuable insights and tips it provides.

Dress for Diana
David Emanuel, Elizabeth Emanuel | Harper Design

Dress for Diana

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Unveiling Princess Diana's influential fashion journey.

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Unveiling Princess Diana's influential fashion journey.

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of royalty and fashion, "Dress for Diana" is a treasure trove that offers an intimate look at Princess Diana's style evolution. You'll get to explore how her personal choices set trends and communicated messages, providing a deeper understanding of her impact on fashion and culture.

Fashion in Detail from the 17th and 18th Centuries
Avril Hart, Susan North | Rizzoli

Fashion in Detail from the 17th and 18th Centuries

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Visual feast of historical fashion details.

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Visual feast of historical fashion details.

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If you're captivated by the intricate beauty of historical garments, "Fashion in Detail" could be a treasure trove for you. Hart and North's meticulous photography juxtaposed with line drawings reveal the structure beneath the surface, offering a deeper appreciation for 17th and 18th-century craftsmanship. This book isn't just a delight to the eyes; it's a wellspring of knowledge and inspiration for anyone passionate about fashion's past.

Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture - Thryft
Max Leonard, Andrew Edwards | Laurence King Publishing

Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture

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Unleash the Adventurous Spirit of Fixed-Gear Cycling

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Unleash the Adventurous Spirit of Fixed-Gear Cycling

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the global phenomenon of fixed-gear cycling. With its captivating interviews and stunning visuals, "Fixed" not only explores the design and racing heritage of fixed-gear bikes but also delves into the unique street style and customization that have made it a worldwide cultural movement. Whether you're an avid cyclist, urban rider, or simply intrigued by cycling heritage, this book will inspire and transport you into the thrilling world of fixed-gear biking.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi - Incredible Cross-Sections
Jason Fry | Dk Children

Star Wars: The Last Jedi - Incredible Cross-Sections

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Cross-sections unveil Star Wars ship secrets.

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Cross-sections unveil Star Wars ship secrets.

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If you have an insatiable curiosity about the inner mechanisms of Star Wars' iconic spaceships, this is your treasure trove. With exquisite detail, it peels away the outer layers of the vessels you've seen darting across the galaxy, revealing the engineering and creativity that fuel the saga's most memorable moments. It's a visual delight and a wealth of information that will deepen your appreciation for the craftmanship behind the Star Wars universe.

Tiny LEGO Wonders
Mattia Zamboni | No Starch Press

Tiny LEGO Wonders

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Build realistic vehicles from minimal LEGO pieces.

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Build realistic vehicles from minimal LEGO pieces.

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If you're mesmerized by the magic of miniaturization and have a passion for LEGO, "Tiny LEGO Wonders" is a treasure trove for you. With each turn of the page, you'll be guided through crafting your own fleet of pint-sized, yet astonishingly detailed vehicles. It's an ideal blend of a stimulating challenge and a delightful pastime that will tap into your creativity.

Lovemarks					The Future Beyond Brands - Thryft
Kevin Roberts | Power House Books

Lovemarks The Future Beyond Brands

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Transforming brands into enduring Lovemarks.

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Transforming brands into enduring Lovemarks.

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If you're involved in marketing or branding, "Lovemarks" by Kevin Roberts might just change the way you approach your business. Roberts proposes that the era of traditional branding is over, and that for a company to truly resonate with customers it must create 'Lovemarks' – brands that cultivate loyalty beyond reason. This book could reframe your understanding of consumer relationships, focusing on the emotional connections that genuinely engage customers for the long haul.

Remix
Lawrence Lessig | Bloomsbury Academic

Remix

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Transformative music journeys, culture-clashing friendships.

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Transformative music journeys, culture-clashing friendships.

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"Remix" is an invigorating tale that brings to life the intermingling worlds of music and relationships. If you resonate with stories of friendship tested by the thrilling, yet challenging, terrains of creative endeavors, this book could sing to your soul. It's for anyone who finds joy in the rhythm of life's unpredictable melodies.

Mathographics
Robert Dixon | Dover Publications

Mathographics

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Where geometry turns into mesmerizing visual art

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Where geometry turns into mesmerizing visual art

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This is a lovely pick if you enjoy seeing math do something unexpected and beautiful. It makes circles, angles, and patterns feel playful rather than intimidating, with striking illustrations that spark the urge to try your own designs. Even if you are not deeply mathematical, it has that satisfying blend of curiosity, creativity, and quiet wonder.

The Business Side of Creativity: The Complete Guide for Running a Graphic Design or Communications Business - Thryft
Cameron S. Foote | W. W. Norton & Company

The Business Side of Creativity: The Complete Guide for Running a Graphic Design or Communications Business

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Unlock your creative potential for business success.

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Unlock your creative potential for business success.

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This book is perfect for creative professionals who want to turn their talent into a thriving business. Learn how to effectively organize, market yourself, manage employees, and build equity. With practical, real-world answers to common business questions, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate the business side of creativity and achieve financial success while doing what you love. Let your creativity soar and your business thrive with this invaluable resource.

Carolyn Warrender's Book of Colour Scheming - Thryft
Carolyn Warrender | Harpercollins

Carolyn Warrender's Book of Colour Scheming

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Transform your home with personalized color schemes.

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Transform your home with personalized color schemes.

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Imagine feeling at ease the moment you step into a room. That's the kind of ambiance Carolyn Warrender's book seeks to help you create. Her approach to color is intuitive and grounded in natural elements, making design accessible. If hues could talk, they'd tell you this book is their lexicon for your home's harmony.

The Graphic Design Exercise Book
Just Arrived
KNIGHT CAROLYN | Rotovision

The Graphic Design Exercise Book

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Turn design briefs into portfolio breakthroughs

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Turn design briefs into portfolio breakthroughs

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Practical briefs help graphic designers stretch their creativity and broaden their skills. Reference material, sample roughs, and work-in-progress visuals reveal how ideas develop, while industry insiders offer professional advice. Covering branding, packaging, page layout, music graphics, and screen-based design, it also includes genre-specific glossaries and reading lists.

Material Connexion: The Global Resource of New and Innovative Materials for Architects, Artists and Designers
George M. Beylerian | Thames Hudson

Material Connexion: The Global Resource of New and Innovative Materials for Architects, Artists and Designers

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Innovative materials guide for creative professionals.

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Innovative materials guide for creative professionals.

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If you're an architect, artist, or designer, Material ConneXion could be your next source of inspiration. Delve into a world of groundbreaking materials that could transform your next project, with this book serving as your comprehensive guide. It's a creative springboard, perfect for when you're looking to innovate or add a unique touch to your work with new materials.

Instant Gratification: Ornaments - Fast And Fabulous Projects - Thryft
Carol Endler Sterbenz, Genevieve Sterbenz, Genevieve A. Sterbenz | Chronicle Books

Instant Gratification: Ornaments - Fast And Fabulous Projects

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Quick DIY Christmas tree ornaments on a budget.

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Quick DIY Christmas tree ornaments on a budget.

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If you're looking for a fun and easy way to decorate your Christmas tree without breaking the bank, Instant Gratification: Ornaments is a must-read. With simple instructions and readily-available materials, you'll be able to create unique and beautiful ornaments that'll impress your family and friends. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on providing quick and easy projects, perfect for those who want to get into the festive spirit without spending hours crafting.

One Show: v.20 - Thryft
rotovision-s-a-staff | Rotovision

One Show: v.20

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Gallery: Volume 7
Lynn Lin | Chois Gallery

Gallery: Volume 7

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Showcase of contemporary design and visual inspiration.

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Showcase of contemporary design and visual inspiration.

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If you're someone with an eye for design and a love for the visually stunning, "Gallery: Volume 7" is a title you should consider. It offers a wealth of inspiration with its curated collection of contemporary designs. Each page is bound to ignite your creativity and give you a fresh perspective on modern aesthetics. Whether you're a professional designer or simply appreciate beautiful things, this book is a visual feast not to be missed.

Velo: Bicycle Culture and Design
Robert Klanten, Sven Ehmann | Gestalten

Velo: Bicycle Culture and Design

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Cycling culture blend with art, design, innovation.

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Cycling culture blend with art, design, innovation.

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If cycling is more than just a mode of transportation to you—if it's part of your identity—then "Velo" is going to resonate with you on a different level. This book isn't just about the bikes; it's a deep dive into the subculture of cycling, showcasing the innovative designers, artists, and riders who transform this two-wheeled passion into a breathtaking gallery of creativity and craftsmanship. Whether you're a casual rider, a professional, or someone interested in the intersection of cycling and design, "Velo" offers inspiration that could very well influence your next ride or artistic project.

Illustration for Hair & Make-Up
Kojiro Kumagai | Books Nippan

Illustration for Hair & Make-Up

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Vintage visual guide to styling beauty trends.

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Vintage visual guide to styling beauty trends.

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of beauty standards or have a passion for the aesthetics of past decades, "Illustration for Hair & Make-Up" is a stylish walk down memory lane. It's an authentic source of inspiration for anyone interested in the details of vintage hair and makeup looks, making it a treasure trove for artists, stylists, and nostalgia enthusiasts alike.

1,000 Ideas by 100 Fashion Designers
Carolina Cerimedo | Rockport Publishers

1,000 Ideas by 100 Fashion Designers

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Insights from top designers for fashion creativity.

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Insights from top designers for fashion creativity.

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If you're dreaming of making a mark in fashion, "1,000 Ideas by 100 Fashion Designers" is like having a personal mentor to guide you. Each page offers nuggets of wisdom to fuel your creative process, challenge your perspective, and perhaps even shape your future collections. It's a window into the minds of those who've already woven their stories into the fabric of the industry.

The Art of LEGO Design: Creative Ways to Build Amazing Models
Jordan Robert Schwartz | No Starch Press

The Art of LEGO Design: Creative Ways to Build Amazing Models

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Masterful LEGO techniques for breathtaking creations.

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Masterful LEGO techniques for breathtaking creations.

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If you've been awed by intricate LEGO builds and wondered how they're achieved, "The Art of LEGO Design" is your roadmap to unlocking that creative prowess. It's not just an instruction manual; it's a deep dive into the minds of top LEGO artists. Let Jordan Schwartz open your eyes to a new realm of possibilities with LEGO bricks, transforming how you approach this iconic toy. Whether you're an aspiring builder or a seasoned constructor, there's inspiration on every page to elevate your LEGO crafting to an art form.

Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design
Stephen Knapp | Rockport Pub

Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design

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Visual journey through early digital artistry.

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Visual journey through early digital artistry.

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This one's a gem for those fascinated by the intersection of technology and creativity. Stephen Knapp's collection provides a nostalgic glimpse into the origins of computer graphics and could inspire your own digital creations. It serves not just as a historical artifact but as a source of creative fuel for modern digital artists.

Touch Branding

Touch Branding

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Global showcase of innovative brand design details.

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Global showcase of innovative brand design details.

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If branding is your passion or your profession, you'll find "Touch Branding" a treasure trove of inspiration. It lays out a global smorgasbord of design that can sharpen your aesthetic sense. Pouring over these pages, you'll not just witness the creative diversity of branding but also potentially evolve your approach to design through a deeper understanding of detail and application.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration. 

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