Bloomsbury Visual Arts
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I’m Not an Artist: Reclaiming Creativity in the Age of Infinite Content
$22.95 Add to cartRomanticized notions of how one becomes an “artist” have long been questioned, so why do we still fetishize them in popular culture, turning a blind eye to the politics of exclusionism that characteri
- Author: Aloi, Giovanni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1350418773
- Language: English
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Dress, Dreams, and Desire: A History of Fashion and Psychoanalysis
$35.00 Add to cartWhat can psychoanalysis tell us about the power and allure of fashion? Valerie Steele, author of Dress, Dreams and Desire, was described by critic Suzy Menkes as “the Freud of fashion.” In this pathbr
- Author: Steele, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1350428183
- Language: English
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Visual Communication Design: An Introduction to Design Concepts in Everyday Experience
$44.95 Add to cartWhere do design principles come from? Are they abstract “rules” established by professionals or do they have roots in human experience? And if we encounter these visual phenomena in our everyday lives
- Series: Required Reading Range #75
- Author: Davis, Meredith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1474221572
- Language: English
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The Fundamentals of Interior Design
$44.95 Add to cartThe second edition of The Fundamentals of Interior Design provides a thorough introduction to the key elements of interior design and the ideas that underpin them. The book describes the entirety of t
- Series: Fundamentals
- Author: Dodsworth, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1350106569
- Language: English
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The Fashion Designer’s Sketchbook: Inspiration, Design Development and Presentation
$47.95 Read moreThe Fashion Designer’s Sketchbook is a must-have resource for both fashion students and practising designers who wish to learn new ways of generating design ideas in order to create successful fashion
- Series: Required Reading Range
- Author: Rothman, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1350193909
- Language: English
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Food and Fashion
$48.00 Read moreFood and Fashion accompanies a major exhibition at The Museum at FIT, New York’s only museum dedicated solely to the art of fashion. This beautifully illustrated book featuring over 100 enticing full-
- Author: Marra-Alvarez, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1350164348
- Language: English
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Shoes: An Illustrated History
$55.00 Read more‘[A] lively journey through the evolution of footwear’ – The i
‘Handsomely illustrated and meticulously assembled’ – Shahidha Bari, author of Dressed: The Secret Life of Clothes
‘An exuberant romp throu- Author: Shawcross, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1350266477
- Language: English
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A Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion
$35.95 Read morePacked with examples from groundbreaking designers such as Vivienne Westwood, Stella McCartney, Edun and People Tree, A Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion is a much-needed overview of current mode
- Series: Basics Fashion Design
- Author: Gwilt, Alison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1350067040
- Language: English
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Narrative Thread: Conversations on Fashion Collections
$35.95 Read more“I adored this book and can’t recommend it highly enough” – Cathy Horyn
“Beautifully executed” – Norma Kamali
“A visual feast” – Giles Deacon
“Entertaining, thought-provoking, and serious. Read it and le- Author: O’Flaherty, Mark C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: October 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1350287660
- Language: English
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How to Read a Suit: A Guide to Changing Men’s Fashion from the 17th to the 20th Century
$39.95 Add to cartFashion is ever-changing, and while some styles mark a dramatic departure from the past, many exhibit subtle differences from year to year that are not always easily identifiable. With overviews of ea
- Author: Edwards, Lydia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 06 2020
- ISBN10: 135007120X
- Language: English
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Fashion Victims: The Dangers of Dress Past and Present
$32.95 Add to cartFrom insidious murder weapons to blaze-igniting crinolines, clothing has been the cause of death, disease and madness throughout history, by accident and design. Clothing is designed to protect, shiel
- Author: Matthews David, Alison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 13 2017
- ISBN10: 1350005088
- Language: English
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Jo Van Gogh-Bonger: The Woman Who Made Vincent Famous
$40.00 Add to cartIt is so good, after so many years of public indifference, even hostility towards Vincent and his work, to feel towards the end of my life that the battle is won.’
JO VAN GOGH-BONGER TO GUSTAVE COQUIO- Author: Luijten, Hans
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1350299588
- Language: English
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How to Read a Dress: A Guide to Changing Fashion from the 16th to the 21st Century
$37.95 Add to cartFashion is ever-changing, and while some styles mark a dramatic departure from the past, many exhibit subtle differences from year to year that are not always easily identifiable. With overviews of ea
- Author: Edwards, Lydia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1350172219
- Language: English
