Couturier Dreams
R900A self-confessed “plain dresser,†Katharine Adams instead dazzles the world with the fabulous collection that is Couturier Dreams. Gorgeous floating emulsion “garments†dance on every page, with a
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Decade of Design – from the office of mathews + associates architects cc
R210With text by Diane De Beer, Decade Of Design is a visual journey celebrating the past 10 years of architecture and design by the firm Mathews & Associates Architects, presented in a hardcover coffee table book.
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Out of stockDesign – The Whole Story
R440Design: The Whole Story takes a close look at the key developments, movements and practitioners of design around the world, from the beginnings of industrial manufacturing to the present day.
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Design Maker User
R400An information-packed, beautifully illustrated handbook exploring the evolution of design, from the industrial revolution to the digital explosion
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Design Writing Research: Writing on Graphical Design
R350Design Writing Research is a highly acclaimed critical study of graphic design and typography.
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Out of stockDiane Von Furstenberg: The Warp
R190Diane von Furstenberg arrived in the fashion world in 1972 with her simple knit jersey wrap dresses. By 1976, Diane had sold more than 5 million of her signature wrap dresses, which had come to symbolize female power and liberation to an entire generation.
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Egypt Visual Sourcebook – For Artists, Architects and Designers
R585With some 1,000 color illustrations, thorough referencing, and detailed observation, this book will serve a very specific need while also appealing to a wider audience as a visual celebration of many aspects of Egypt, familiar and unfamiliar.
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Fashion Design Research
R440By offering a clear approach to research for fashion design, this book will inspire students to embrace an activity that is both fun and fruitful.
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Fashion Print Design: From Idea to the Final Print
R500This book guides readers through the complete process of creating fashion prints from designing prints and patterns to the final appearance of finished prints on a garment.
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Fashion: The Twentieth Century
R330Originally published in 1999 and now fully revised and updated, Fashion is a photographic celebration that surveys all the preeminent couturiers and fashion houses from the era before the Great War through the revolutionary changes wrought by the Jazz Age and the Swinging Sixties to designers at work today.
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Fiber Futures: Japan’s Textile Pioneers
R190This book documents and exhibition of contemporary Japanese artists who are active at the cutting edge of the global fiber-art movement, transforming fabrics into sculptures, pictures, emulations of nature, or even abstract meditations on memory and identity.
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Foundation of Art and Design- 2nd Edition
R320Foundations of Art & Design, in its new and updated edition, guides artists and designers through the fundamentals of their fields and provides insights into putting these principles into practice. Part 1 covers the elements that can fill a blank page points and lines, shapes, textures and colours to create a sense of space, time…
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French Art Deco
R130‘Art Deco’ is epitomized by the French works exhibited at the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris in 1925.
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Fresh Ideas In Brochure Design
R80A “brochure” can be anything from a perfect-bound book to a self-cover trifold… from a tabloid-sized booklet to a miniature 2 1/2″ (6cm)-square foldout. Some brochure designers push the boundaries to the very limits for memorable results, while others come out just as successfully on the other end of the design spectrum with handsome, classic pieces. You’ll see both extremes (and everything in between) in this cutting-edge sampling of today’s best brochure design, fresh from top studios around the country. Each piece includes a short description of the concept behind the design, production specs and often, cost and cost-cutting techniques.
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Gypset Travel
R540Following her best-selling 2009 Assouline title, Gypset Style, travel writer Julia Chaplin explores the little-known enclaves of gypsy jet-setters around the world. From the Aeolian Islands in Italy to Lamu, Kenya; North Goa, India; and Jose Ignacio, Uruguay—Gypset Travel delves into the glamorous yet casual lifestyle of these bohemian wanderers through intimate photography and…
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Harvard Design Magazine No. 40: Well, Well, Well
R240“Well, Well, Well” explores some of the tensions and transformations of the landscape of health and illness.
