Design
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Reviving: Great Houses from the Past by Stephen Crafti
$60.00 AUD
Category: Interiors
'Reviving' is a detailed study of significant restorations and remodels of houses built between 1900 and 1950 in Australia. Now highly sought-after, structures from this era are being cleverly reworked by architects to reveal stunning contemporary spaces within. The book includes fascinating stories fro ...Show more
Fashionable by Owen Weldon
$49.95 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
Fashionable takes a look at some of the most bizarrely beautiful and outlandish trends in clothing and ornament, from the medieval steeple headdress and the eighteenth-century dandies of the Macaroni Club, to the dangerously tight corsets of the nineteenth century and the futuristic space-age look of th ...Show more
D&AD 2012 by D&ad
$79.95 AUD
Category: Graphic Design
Latest and greatest. This is the prestigious annual for creative professionals. Here comes the 2012 edition of the highly-coveted annual from D&AD featuring the year's best creative work. The D&AD awards panel judges over 20,000 works from design studios, advertising agencies, branding consultan ...Show more
Fashion: Comme Des Garcons by Comme Des Garcons
$54.95 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
Rei Kawakubo, the enigmatic head of innovative Japanese fashion house Comme des Garcons, has a special vision which extends beyond clothing to furniture, architecture, and graphic design, always defying conventional thinking. "i-D" examines Rei's complex and conceptual world, digging through the magazin ...Show more
Green Architecture Now! Volume 2 by Philip Jodidio
$54.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Sustainability gone chic. Building a better future for our planet. Green architecture used to be on the fringes, but it has gone mainstream and this new volume shows, how, why, and where. This is not a technical handbook, but rather a guided tour from one end of the globe to another where sustainability ...Show more
The Mastaba, Project for Abu Dhabi by Christo
$64.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
History in the making. A new wonder of the world. "The Mastaba" will not only be Christo and Jeanne-Claude's greatest achievement and only permanent large-scale work, but also the biggest sculpture in the world and one of the most significant creations in history. Conceived in 1977, "The Mastaba" takes ...Show more
Fashion Designers A-Z Akris Edition by Valerie Steele
$395.00 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
The first printing is available as a series of "Designer Editions". Each edition will be bound in a fabric from one of six designers in the book and comes in a plexiglass box. For the "Akris Edition", which is limited to just 2,000 copies, Albert Kriemler handpicked a favorite photo print from his Sprin ...Show more
Yohji Yamamoto by Terry Jones
$54.95 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
As one of the most mentally rigorous designers working in fashion, Yohji Yamamoto creates garments that can be intellectual - sometimes even difficult - yet always beautiful. Yohji's free-spirited world is explored here via "i-D" magazine's archives starting back in the 1980s, including his adoration fo ...Show more
Alvaro Siza, Complete Works 1954-2012 by Philip Jodidio
$229.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Complex simplicity. This is the seminal book on Portugal's master architect. When Alvaro Siza, one of the great figures of contemporary architecture, won the prestigious Pritzker Prize in 1992, the Jury citation described his shapes as "molded by light, [with] a deceptive simplicity about them; they are ...Show more
The Golden Age of Botanical Art by Martyn Rix
$45.00 AUD
Category: Gardens
From some of the earliest attempts at art to the plant hunters of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the images produced in the study of plants have held a fascination for all those who love nature. "The Golden Age of Botanical Art" brings together the stories of the intrepid explorers (some of who ...Show more
Grace - A Memoir by Grace Coddington; Michael Roberts (Contribution by)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
Beautiful. Willful. Charming. Blunt. Grace Coddington's extraordinary talent and fierce dedication to her work as creative director of Vogue have made her an international icon. Known through much of her career only to those behind the scenes, she might have remained fashion's best-kept secret were it n ...Show more
Philosophy In The Garden by Damon Young
$25.00 AUD
Category: Gardens
Why did Marcel Proust have bonsai beside his bed? What was Jane Austen doing, coveting an apricot? How was Friedrich Nietzsche inspired by his thought tree? In Philosophy in the Garden, Damon Young explores one of literature's most intimate relationships: authors and their gardens. For some, the garden ...Show more