Design
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Empresses of Seventh Avenue: World War II, New York City, and the Birth of American Fashion
$33.00 Add to cartIn the tradition of The Barbizon and The Girls of Atomic City, fashion historian and journalist Nancy MacDonell chronicles the untold story of how the Nazi invasion of France gave rise to the American
- Author: Macdonell, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1250288738
- Language: English
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What It Means to Be a Designer Today: Reflections, Questions, and Ideas from Aiga’s Eye on Design
$40.00 Read moreAIGA’s Eye on Design presents a provocative collection of essays and interviews that cover a wide-reaching examination of the profession of design today and its impacts on society and culture.
Eye on
- Author: Stinson, Liz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1797224557
- Language: English
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Kenneth Grange: Designing the Modern World
$75.00 Add to cartThis is the definitive celebration of the work, life, and times of Sir Kenneth Grange (born 1929), one of the most innovative and revered industrial designers of the modern period and an enduring infl
- Author: Johnston, Lucy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0500024863
- Language: English
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Fashion First
$60.00 Add to cartA fashion icon in her own right, Keaton amusingly revisits and reflects on some of her favorite and not-so-favorite fashion moments over the decades, from childhood homemade outfits to red carpet ense… [more below]
- Author: Keaton, Diane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 084782781X
- Language: English
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Japanese Design Motifs: 4,260 Illustrations of Japanese Crests
$29.95 Add to cartThis collection presents more than 4,000 individual designs in the 900-year-old tradition of Japanese family crests. Through constant variation and invention over the centuries, this has become one of
- Series: Dover Pictorial Archives
- Author: Matsuya Company
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 213
- Publish Date: June 01 1972
- ISBN10: 0486228746
- Language: English
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Get Lost: Explore the World Through Map Illustrations
$45.00 Add to cartLong before GPS or Google Maps were invented, folded paper maps were our most trusted companions on the road. While traditional maps are becoming increasingly obsolete, there is more to cartography th… [more below]
- Author: Victionary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 9887684449
- Language: English
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Bruno Munari: Square, Circle, Triangle
$32.50 Read moreIn the early 1960s Italian design legend Bruno Munari published his visual case studies on shapes: Circle, Square, and, a decade later, Triangle. Using examples from ancient Greece and Egypt, as well … [more below]
- Author: Munari, Bruno
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1616894121
- Language: English
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The Graphic Design Idea Book: Inspiration from 50 Masters
$20.00 Read moreThis book serves as an introduction to the key elements of good design.
Broken into sections covering the fundamental elements of design, key works by acclaimed designers serve to illustrate technical- Author: Heller, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 1780677561
- Language: English
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Creating a Brand Identity: A Guide for Designers: (Graphic Design Books, LOGO Design, Marketing)
$29.99 Add to cartCreating a Brand Identity goes behind the scenes to explore the creative processes involved in designing a successful brand identity, one of the most fascinating and complex challenges in graphic desi… [more below]
- Author: Slade-Brooking, Catharine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 26 2016
- ISBN10: 1780675623
- Language: English
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Coco Chanel Special Edition: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon
$35.00 Add to cartA special enlarged edition of the international bestseller Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon celebrating 50 years since Coco’s death, 100 years of Chanel No.5 and five years since t… [more below]
- Author: Hess, Megan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1743797443
- Language: English
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Japanese Layout Design
$34.90 Add to cartThe book comprehensively interprets Japanese layout design from theory to practice. With 6 major creative styles, 76 distinctive layout design strategies and 18 Japanese layout design masters, Japanes… [more below]
- Author: SendPoints
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 9887608785
- Language: English
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Type Tricks: User Design: Your Personal Guide to User Design
$19.99 Read moreType Tricks: User Design is a dissemination of the author’s research into typeface legibility. What to consider when choosing fonts in difficult reading situations including signage, small point sizes… [more below]
- Author: Beier, Sofie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 9063696361
- Language: English
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Palette Mini 00: Nude: New Skin Tone Graphics
$35.00 Add to cartNo two human beings are 100% alike, which is why skin tones make one of the most distinct and diverse palettes on our planet. While they may seem subtle and soft when presented without context, nude c… [more below]
- Author: Victionary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 9887566519
- Language: English
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The Lonely Penguin: A Collection of Poetry by Simon Colinson
$14.99 Add to cartThis collection of poems captures the struggles with mental health, heartbreak, and love on a long and desolate road fraught with uncertainty.
This is the story of The Lonely Penguin, born from a plac
- Author: Colinson, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1989795064
- Language: English
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Fashion Reimagined: Themes and Variations 1700-Now
$34.95 Add to cartA fascinating look at the unexpected juxtapositions between twenty-first-century fashion design and historical garments.
Fashion Reimagined features fifty outstanding examples of fashionable dress draw
- Author: Carlano, Annie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1913875164
- Language: English
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Decorative Art 60s
$46.67 Read morePublished annually from 1906 until 1980, Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook was dedicated to the latest currents in architecture, interiors, furniture, lighting, glassware, textiles, metalware, and c
- Author: Fiell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 23 2020
- ISBN10: 3836584468
- Language: English
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Cotton and Thrift: Feed Sacks and the Fabric of American Households
$29.95 Add to cartPrinted cotton sacks are currently fashionable aspects for material culture research, particularly in the costume and quilt history communities. Beginning in the late nineteenth century through the 19… [more below]
- Author: Montgomery, Marian Ann J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: June 24 2019
- ISBN10: 168283042X
- Language: English
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Metric Pattern Cutting for Children’s Wear and Babywear: From Birth to 14 Years
$55.00 Add to cartThis fourth edition of Metric Pattern Cutting for Children’s Wear and Babywear remains the standard text book but has three majorimprovements.
First, the sections have been re-organised to reflect cha
- Author: Aldrich, Winifred
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 01 2009
- ISBN10: 140518292X
- Language: English
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Vladimir Kagan: A Lifetime of Avant-Garde Design
$85.00 Read more– New afterword by Chris Eitel, Kagan’s sucessor- Featuring many previously unseen pictures- Charting the future of Kagan’s firmWith Vladimir Kagan’s death in 2016, the world of design lost one of its… [more below]
- Author: Kagan, Vladimir
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1938461509
- Language: English
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The Book of Shaker Furniture
$60.00 Add to cartOf the more than one hundred experiments in communitarian living that proliferated in America during the nineteenth century, the Untied Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing, whose adheren… [more below]
- Author: Kassay, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 29 1980
- ISBN10: 0870232754
- Language: English
