For over fifty years, the Type Directors Club has encouraged the worldwide graphic arts community to achieve excellence in typography through its annual international competitions. Typography 34 is th
An illustrated, vibrant book commemorating the legacy of America’s longest running syndicated television program, Soul Train: Peace, Love, and Soul includes a wealth of historical photography and cele
In an era of brash, expensive, provocative new buildings, a prominent critic argues that emotions—such as hope, power, sex, and our changing relationship to the idea of home—are the most powerful forc
Filled with a vast array of treasure hunting advice and tips for essential materials, furniture, objects and decorations, this step-by-step guide for home decor helps readers live the Shabby Chic way
Caroline Zoob's Hand-Stitched Home includes more than twenty striking and elegant embroidery designs for the home, including embellishments for dining chair covers, bed linens, window treatments, seat
Featuring behind-the-scenes stories from some of his most trusted couturiers and friends, this beautiful tribute to the internationally celebrated star known for his music and his flamboyant fashion d
The 54th edition of the Society of Illustrators' annual showcases the most exciting illustrations of the past year and explicates the artist's intent behind each image. This latest volume of the
A book for all doll lovers and pop culture enthusiasts, showcases more than 100 over-the-top, custom dolls by artist Erregiro who has created a fantastic plastic world populated by his creations. 15,0
Star Commercial Spaces is a complete catalog of the most innovative contemporary commercial spaces , providing lavish full-color illustrations, drawings, floor plans, aerial plans, and photographs of
Sharing the design of Academy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, this must-have volume, packed with more than 1,700 images of concept artwork, photographs, deve
Drawing on the Alexander McQueen Archive in London, and featuring never-before-seen photos, this rare glimpse into the life of the fashion world's most visionary designer, written by a leading fashion
Showcasing more than 1,000 costume illustrations, some never before seen by the general public, this breathtaking volume pays tribute to the work of 100 of the most accomplished, provocative and pione
Drawn from the habits of the Australian Bowerbird, which goes through extraordinary lengths to decorate its nest with found objects, this deluxe style guide provides advice on how to properly use or d
Some 75 color photographs and text chronicle the making of the mammoth, hundred-million-dollar motion picture recreating the sinking of the Titanic, in a new edition that includes additional photos an
The latest in the Big Book of Logos series is an indispensable tool for every logo designer, branding officer, and marketing manager working in today’s high-stakes marketplace for effective creative d
Showcasing the most exciting illustrations of the past year, Illustrators 53 collects the year?s most innovative, well-executed art across a variety of disciplines. The Society of Illustrators deliver
The definitive word on the most influential designers and looks of the twentieth century, Vintage Fashion is a gorgeous resource for fashionistas, vintage clothing fanatics, and designers of all ages
The latest edition of the Society of Illustrators' Annual presents not only the best of illustrations of the past year, but presents the artists' ideas behind the art.
New Orleans designer Angele Parlange shows readers how to transform their homes and lives in true "Creole style"–creating modern beauty out of personal heritage without breaking the bank. Southern tr
Seduction is the first book to explore the sensual style of the seductress, from Marie Antoinette and Madame de Pompadour in pre-revolutionary France, through the screen queens of 1930s Hollywood, suc
Full-color photographs and illustrations accompany an innovative guide that explains how to make maximum use of available space in the home, with ingenious and creative solutions for flow patterns, st
This collection of vibrant new photographs is a testament to the eroticism of photographer Otto Stupakoff's native country, Brazil. A blend of cultures -- African, European, and Latino -- Stupakoff's
A comprehensive overview of the street art movement from the 1960s to the present differentiates street art from graffiti, explores recent trends and styles, and evaluates a wide range of mediums from
Whether you're a businessperson trying to develop your own letterhead set or a graphic designer trying to come up with that next great idea, your challenge is to communicate the "look and feel" of you
Without a doubt, creative people get new ideas by seeing what other creative people are doing. The best sourcebooks aid this process by providing designers with vital mental stimulation.In The Little
Based on extensive interviews and research, this book looks at the work of six of the most important cinematographers of recent years from around the world. For each cinematographer, there is a detail
Minimalism continues to be among the most popular themes in interior design.? Inside MNM: Minimalist Interiors explains minimalist concepts and concentrates on private interiors. This guide includes d
Typography 24 is the latest edition of the well-established graphic design annual of the Type Directors Club (TDC.) Devoted exclusively to typography, this book presents the 240 winning designs select
A sequel to the highly successful Pen & Mouse, Hand to Eye features forty-five illustrators from around the world. Including both commissioned artwork and experimental projects, the work collected
From inception to commercial application, and with lavishly illustrated examples, this book explores the idea of type design by experimentation and how this produces innovations in typography. Treatin
The publisher's "Duets" series offers an interesting approach to art history in that each slim, abundantly illustrated volume explores the work of an architect and an artist. Each is treated separatel
As the nature of work has evolved, so have the needs of the typical office space. This book provides hundreds of ideas that include the most advanced architecture and design from all over the globe in
Prefab Modern is the first book to catalogue for the homebuyer the array of affordable and distinctive alternatives now available and the elements that go into considering whether to buy prefab.Coveri
