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Icons of Vintage Fashion - Definitive Designer Classics at Auction 1900-2000 by Penelope Blanckaert
$59.95 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
Vintage Fashion 1,000 is an encyclopedic visual journey through women's fashion that features more than 1,000 of the most remarkable vintage items ever sold on the resale market. Classified by decade and accompanied by the history of each item's creation, the 850 articles of clothing and 150 bags depict ...Show more
The Jewels of the Romanovs: Family and Court by Stefano Papi
$90.00 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
The late 19th and early 20th centuries were a time of elegance and extravagance for Russias ruling tsars and the wealthy families with whom they were linked by marriage, and nowhere are these tastes more apparent than in the imperial jewels. Stefano Papi uncovers the fascinating stories behind the jewel ...Show more
Big Times - The Legendary Style of Manner Vogue, 1984-1989 by Beda Achermann
$110.00 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
This book is an exciting step back in time to when Manner Vogue was Germanys leading mens fashion magazine. During Manner Vogues golden age between 1984 and 1989, Swiss-born Beda Achermann was the magazines creative director and left his iconic style on a generation of graphic designers, typographers, p ...Show more
20th Century Jewelry & the Icons of Style by Stefano Papi
$65.00 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
For many centuries the collecting of precious jewels was the preserve of kings and queens, emperors and maharajahs. But in the aftermath of the First World War, with the fall of several European monarchies, royal gems passed into the hands of a different kind of elite that included celebrities from the ...Show more
Fifth Avenue Style - a Designer's New York Apartment by Howard Slatkin
$80.00 AUD
Category: Interiors
Interior designer Howard Slatkin, founder of the iconic home-fragrance and lifestyle brand Slatkin & Co., is renowned for combining a keen appreciation of beauty with practical know-how. Now, in this gorgeously illustrated book, he opens the doors of his legendary Fifth Avenue apartment and invites ...Show more
The English Country House by James Peill
$60.00 AUD
Category: Interiors
Ranging from Kentchurch Court, a former fortified medieval manor house that has been the seat of the Scudamore family for nearly 1,000 years, to a delightful Strawberry Hill-style Gothic house in rural Cornwall to a ducal palace (Badminton) to car-crazed Goodwood House, this beautifully illustrated book ...Show more
Alexander McQueen Working Process Photographs by Nick Waplington by Susannah Frankel
$80.00 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
Alexander McQueen commissioned photographer Nick Waplington in 2008 to document the creation of his Fall 2009 collection from inception to its runway showing. This collection was the last one McQueen would ever show himself. The collection, which he entitled The Horn of Plenty, found McQueen revisiting ...Show more
Garden Voices: Australian Designers - Their Stories by Anne Latreille
$59.95 AUD
Category: Gardens
This book is unique. It is the first book to embark on a study of designers who demonstrate a deep understanding of the Australian environment and an ability to work creatively with it. It provides an invaluable overview of twenty three key garden and landscape designers of Australia. Anne Latreille tra ...Show more
New Suburban: Reinventing the Family Home - Australia & New Zealand by Stuart Harrison
$70.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Remember what was good about the suburbs? Simple family homes with ample outdoor space to garden, play, entertain or relax...This ideal is no longer confined to outer urban areas. New, adaptable and innovative homes with space to live and play are being created in the suburbs and inner-city. Stuart Harr ...Show more
Houses of the Hamptons, 1880-1930 by Gary Lawrance
$190.00 AUD
Category: Interiors | Series: Architecture of Leisure
What began as a tiny cluster of settlements established by Puritans fleeing the more restrictive towns to the north had evolved by the late 19th century into one of American's premier resort communities. The Hamptons, valued for their bracing air, their exceptional views, and their fertile soil, drew do ...Show more
Unfathomable City: A New Orleans Atlas by Rebecca Solnit
$49.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Like the bestselling Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas, this book is a brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, one that provides a vivid, complex look at the multi-faceted nature of New Orleans, a city replete with contradictions. More than twenty essays assemble a chorus of vibrant voices, i ...Show more
100 Contemporary Fashion Designers by Terry Jones (California State University, East Bay)
$55.00 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
This title deals with fashion of the 21st century. It features 100 fashion designers shaping the styles of tomorrow. This two-volume compilation brings together highlights from TASCHEN's Fashion Now! series to create a comprehensive overview of fashion design around the world at the start of the 21st ce ...Show more