Orla Kiely - A Life in Pattern and how it can make you happy without you even noticing by Orla Kiely
$39.99 AUD
Category: Design
Orla Kiely has opened her archives to explore a life dedicated to print. From her earliest and most iconic pattern, Stem, to the evolution of her print design encompassing the worlds of fashion, homewares and beyond, Orla shares the full range of patterns and designs that she has produced since establis ...Show more
The Story of Scottish Design by Philip Long; Joanna Norman
$49.99 AUD
Category: Design
Prompted by the opening of the V&A Museum of Design, Dundee, this is the first major survey of Scottish design history from 1500 to present day. This inspiring and hugely varied volume explores, chronologically, over 60 themes, from early manuscripts and vernacular furniture to urban planning, text ...Show more
Chinese Movie Magazines 1921-51 - From Charlie Chaplin to Chairman Mao by Paul Fonoroff
$65.00 AUD
Category: Film
Organized thematically within a chronological structure, this book includes more than 500 full-colour covers - many of them rare - from the Paul Kendel Fonoroff Collection in Berkeley's C. V. Starr East Asian Library, the largest collection of Eastern movie memorabilia outside China. Fonoroff's text rel ...Show more
Louis Comfort Tiffany - Masterworks by Camilla de la Bédoyère
$44.99 AUD
Category: Design | Series: Masterworks Ser.
A gorgeous new edition with the cover printed on silver. Tiffany was highly skilled in jewellery design, ceramics, enamels, and metalwork but he is best known for his beautiful stained-glass designs. Using opalescent glass in a variety of colours and textures, he created a stunning range of jewel-like A ...Show more
Iconic Designs: 50 Stories about 50 Things
$36.99 AUD
Category: Design
Iconic Designs is a beautifully designed and illustrated guide to fifty classic 'things' - designs that we find in the city, in our homes and offices, on page and screen, and in our everyday lives. In her introduction, Grace Lees-Maffei explores what makes a design 'iconic', and fifty essays by leading ...Show more
The Motorcycle Design Art Desire by Guilfoyle Ultan
$79.95 AUD
Category: Design
An essential and compelling exploration of the design, history, and culture of the motorcycle - an icon of the machine age Motorcycles are ubiquitous in the world's streets and cities, evolving over decades in engineering and design to meet individual transportation needs. With the coming demise of the ...Show more
The New Naturalists: Inside the Homes of Creative Collectors by Claire Bingham
$49.99 AUD
Category: Design
Twenty collectors open their homes to reveal the weird and wonderful world of natural objects. From the cabinets of curiosity of the 19th century to today's interest in foraged decorations, obsessive and eclectic collectors of natural objects have long filled their homes with their finds - everything fr ...Show more
The Patterned Interior by Greg Natale
$50.00 AUD
Category: Design
Greg Natale presents his signature approach to the juxtaposition of graphics and patterns within each space. At once sophisticated and characterful, Natale's interiors are renowned for marrying contemporary accents with vintage pieces to create environments that traverse serenity and flamboyance. In thi ...Show more
Home Made Russia - Post-Soviet Folk Artefacts by Vladimir Arkhipov; Damon Murray; Stephen Sorrell
$49.99 AUD
Category: Design
This book features highlights from Russian artist Vladimir Arkhipov’s collection of unique artefacts. During the collapse of the Soviet Union, these objects were made out of necessity by ordinary Russians, due to a lack of immediate access to manufactured goods.
Living the Chateau Dream by Angel Strawbridge, Dick Strawbridge
$32.99 AUD
Category: Design
THE FOLLOW-UP TO THE MASSIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, A YEAR AT THE CHATEAU!In January 2015 Dick and Angel Strawbridge embarked on the journey of a lifetime when they swapped their cosy two-bedroom flat in East London for a derelict chateau in the Loire Valley.Where Sunday Times bestseller A Year at the ...Show more
Of Knives and Men - Great Knifecrafters of the World and Their Works by Francois-Xavier Salle
$45.00 AUD
Category: Design
It is likely that a knife was the first man-made tool, and certainly it was the most important for primitive man. It became the heart of every stage of civilization, evolving through the Stone Age, and the ages of bronze, iron and steel, finally becoming more than a tool -- a true collector's object of ...Show more
Dirty Janes Vintage Style by Jane Crowley
$59.99 AUD
Category: Design
The Dirty Janes Vintage Style emporiums in Bowral and Canberra are a much treasured destination for lovers of antiques and old wares, both a treat for the eyes and the soul. With over 50,000 Instagram followers, and thousands more ardent fans, the vast yet intimate emporiums host stalls which showcase ...Show more