Draping is a technique that involves working with fabric directly on the mannequin. This allows the designer to start out from an idea that can change as the design of the piece progresses. In this process, ... Zobraziť viac
Scandinavian fashion has long been admired for its stylish, clean-lined cuts and aesthetic. Breaking the Pattern is the first authentic dressmaking book that showcases the beauty of Scandinavian style. Complete with stunning photography, ... Zobraziť viac
We are all dressed. But how often do we pause to think about the place of our clothes in our lives? What unconscious thoughts do we express when we dress every day? Can memories, meaning and ideas be wrapped up in a winter coat? ... Zobraziť viac
In Clothes... and other things that matter, Alexandra Shulman delves into her own life to look at the emotions, ambitions, expectations and meanings behind the way we dress... Zobraziť viac
Enter into the fascinating world of precious gems through this unique volume that brings together the wonders of mineralogy and masterpieces of jewelry. Both a reference book and an exhibition catalog... Zobraziť viac
Textiles connect a variety of practices and traditions, ranging from the refined couture garments of Parisian fashion to the high-tech filaments strong enough to hoist a satellite into space. High-performance fabrics are being reconceived as... Zobraziť viac
Three generations of Parisian women - grandmother, mother and daughter - have each worked as beauty editors and share their... Zobraziť viac
We often talk about how our diets affect our fitness - but we don't discuss how they affect the hungriest organ in the body,... Zobraziť viac
An essential reference, The Fashion Directory covers hundreds of current fashion terms, techniques and details - from the... Zobraziť viac
Nature meets modern science in this stunning book about the healing power of trees. Shinrin Yoku or 'forest bathing' was... Zobraziť viac
Over the past century, tattoos have emerged from the underground. From body art's early association with sailors, convicts and side-show acts to the current adoption of tattoo culture amongst celebrities and the mainstream via the tattoo renaissance ... Zobraziť viac
Scott Schuman is back to complete his trilogy of street-style bibles. With a vibrant collection of beautiful images of the men and women who have caught his attention around the world, Schuman remains a thrilling source of urban and high-end style... Zobraziť viac
This is an inspiring visual journey through the fashions to be found on the streets of Asia, where young fashionistas are pushing the boundaries to make bold statements that scream individuality and yet are born out of assured... Zobraziť viac
As the mega-talented creator of Grey's Anatomyand Scandaland executive producer of How to Get Away with Murderand the single mom of three children, Shonda Rhimes had lots of good reasons to say NO when an unexpected invitation arrived... Zobraziť viac
Traditional clothing represents the regions where it is produced along with their cultures and handcraft. Its creativity and longevity is inspiring high fashion designers of today and tomorrow. Traditional clothing is essentially haute couture... Zobraziť viac
Explore the sophisticated, glamorous world surrounding tennis From legendary players and modern stars to Hollywood onlookers and royalty, witness the characters who defi ne tennis culture... Zobraziť viac
Allen Lane: A pioneering researcher and one of the world's foremost experts on traumatic stress offers a bold new paradigm... Zobraziť viac
Inventive, glamorous, gorgeous - since the beginning VOGUE has set the platinum standard for fashion magazines the world over and has become an icon in its own right. VOGUE's covers sum up the superlative visual ideals of the whole magazine... Zobraziť viac
Ever since his first show for the house in 1983, Karl Lagerfeld's Chanel collections have consistently made headlines and dictated trends the world over. For the first time, every Chanel collection ever created by Lagerfeld ... Zobraziť viac
Rings symbolize many things. They can serve as personal statements, adornments, representations of commitment, or sentimental reminders. More than purely decorative, the position of the ring on the hand and the way ... Zobraziť viac