Modern Macramé - 33 Projects for Crafting Your Handmade Home by Emily Katz
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
MacramU--the fine art of knotting--is an age-old craft that's undergoing a contemporary renaissance. At the heart of this resurgence is Emily Katz, a lifestyle icon and artist who teaches sold out macramU workshops around the world and creates swoon-worthy aspirational interiors with her custom hand-kno ...Show more
Saving Mona Lisa: The Battle to Protect the Louvre and Its Treasures During World War II by Gerri Chanel
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Reading Level: very good
In late August 1939, as war loomed over Europe, curators at the Louvre nestled the world's most famous painting into a special red velvet-lined case and spirited her away to the Loire Valley. Thus began the biggest evacuation of art and antiquities in history. A small army of workers swiftly emptied the ...Show more
Keiko Okamoto's Japanese Knitting Stitches: A Dictionary of 150 Versatile Stitch Patterns with 7 Sample Projects by Keiko Okamoto
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Reading Level: near fine
Keiko Okamoto's Japanese Knitting Stitches presents 150 exquisite knitting and crochet stitches from one of Japan's most prolific and innovative designers. Her designs range from classic to ethnic to quirky--in colors ranging from earthy to vivid. Keiko Okamoto is recognized around the world for her ...Show more
A-Z Of Crochet by Country Bumpkin Publications
$34.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Series: A-Z of Needlecraft
Crochet is a quick and easy craft and can be addictive! This latest A-Z title will have you create beautiful pieces in no time.Don't know where to start? If you have never held a crochet hook before, the simple instructions and easy to follow photographs at the beginning of the book will have you workin ...Show more
Contemporary World Interiors by Susan Yelavich
$89.95 AUD
Category: Arcitecture
Similar in format to Phaidon's Contemporary World Architecture, Contemporary World Interiors is a thorough survey of the current state of international interior design, presenting some 450 projects around the world completed within the past 25 years. Organized by category into 11 chapters, the book goes ...Show more
Big Ideas for Small Houses by Catherine Foster
$44.99 AUD
Category: Arcitecture | Reading Level: near fine
A look at a range of small houses around New Zealand, and the strategies the owners used to get a toehold in the tight housing market. From building a secondary dwelling on an existing family section, to tiny houses on pocket handkerchief pieces of land, these approaches to housing will give ideas and i ...Show more
Terpsichore in Sneakers - Post-Modern Dance by Sally Banes
$70.00 AUD
Category: Art
Drawing on the postmodern perspective and concerns that informed her groundbreaking Terpischore in Sneakers, Sally Bane's Writing Dancing documents the background and development of avant-garde and popular dance, analyzing individual artists, performances, and entire dance movements. With a sure grasp o ...Show more
Fabulous Figures by Jave Davenport (Illustrator)
$37.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Series: I Heart Drawing Ser.
Start with a heart shape . . . and end with a beautiful finished piece of art You'll love Jane Davenport's fabulous, fun, and amazingly easy technique for drawing figures. For aspiring artists, drawing people can be intimidating--but it doesn't have to be. Over years working as a fashion illustrator, ...Show more
Iconic: The Masters of Italian Fashion by Megan Hess
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fashion | Series: Megan Hess: the Masters of Fashion Ser.
For centuries, Italian fashion has been known for its craftsmanship and luxury, but also for its creativity and, most of all, its passion. Lace, leopard print and show-stopping red dresses - the masters of Italian fashion know how to make a statement. From the workshops of Florence to the runways of ...Show more
The Bookseller of Florence: Vespasiano Da Bisticci and the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance by Ross King
$35.00 AUD
Category: History
An exhilarating and untold account of a Florentine bookseller working at the frontiers of human knowledge, and the epochal shift from script to print that defined the Renaissance The Renaissance in Florence conjures images of beautiful frescoes and elegant buildings - the dazzling handiwork of the city' ...Show more
PrettyCityLondon: Discovering London's Beautiful Places by SIOBHAN FERGUSON
$59.99 AUD
Category: Arcitecture | Series: Prettycity Ser.
From secluded mews to undiscovered cafes, flower markets, and tree-lined streets, prettycitylondon champions the quiet, gentle moments that allow you to escape in a huge capital city like London. If you know where to look, you will find that traditional shop fronts, vintage transport, artisan bakeries, ...Show more
Patina Homes by Brooke Giannetti; Steve Gianetti
$79.99 AUD
Category: Arcitecture
Patina style imbues Giannetti client homes in a variety of architectural styles.Steve Giannetti's architectural designs springboard from his image of ultimate beauty--a place where modern, classical and industrial elements merge to create a unique style with a modern sense of space and emotion drawn fro ...Show more