All art objects, whether they be paintings, pottery, sculpture, or any other media, represent the people who created them, and jewelry is no exception. In this volume, approximately 75 entries spannin
The Japanese Gothic & Lolita movement first started in the late 1990s in response to the outrageous styles of a new breed of rock band that wore heavy make-up and theatrical outfits. Centred in th
Edward McKnight Kauffer (1890-1954) was the most celebrated graphic designer working in Britain in the twentieth century. Born in Montana, he left America before the first world war to travel througho
Lewis Foreman Day (1845-1910) is one of the most neglected figures in late nineteenth-century design. In exploring Day's dual career as an industrial designer of extraordinary range and versatility an
Women's purses are uniquely personal statements. Many antique beaded, textile, and leather purses have survived as treasured collectibles and new styles are fashion icons.This exquisite new book exam
Needlework serves functional purposes, such as providing warmth, but has also communicated individual and social identity, spiritual beliefs, and aesthetic ideals throughout time and geography. Needl
New York Fashion explores the city's importance as a twenty-first century fashion capital, focusing on new designers and their contributions to the vibrant climate of New York's fashion industry.
In clear and easy-to-follow steps, this highly effective textbook sets out everything that students need to know to produce competent and visually exciting illustrations. It is suitable both for class
With remarkable panache and discernment, Iris Apfel combines styles, colors, textures, and patterns without regard to period, provenance, or aesthetic conventions. She is a unique style icon.Over nine
The final installment in this acclaimed series offers astute and controversial discussions on contemporary graphic design from 2001 to 2005.? This collection of essays takes stock of the quality and p
One Show Interactive, Volume IX features all the winners from the 2006 One Show Interactive ceremony. Here you'll find images from the best websites, banner ads, gaming, integrated, and interactive si
Covers the history, innovations and achievements of the world's most admired companies. Also features the expert insights and opinions of the American Brands Council, some of the most respected marke
A new publication in Arnoldsche's art jewellery series, the book centers on the second phase of Kodr,'s career from 1990, and also traces his development as an artist from the 1960s.
The first comprehensive monograph surveying the work of Fritz Maierhofer, one of Austria's leading contemporary jewellery artists, colour illustrations as well as texts by specialists in the field pro
The history of contemporary American metalsmithing is inextricably linked with the academy. Since the 1950s, nearly every significant artist working in metals has trained at a university or art sch
