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Orla Kiely A Life in PatternOrla Kiely has opened her archives to explore a life dedicated to print. From her earliest and most iconic pattern, Stem, to the evolution of her print design encompassing the worlds of fashion, homewares and beyond, ...
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Josie Stow, Jan Baldwin African Kitchen ENAfrican food is bold and colourful, with rich earthy flavours and strong spicy undertones. The African Kitchen is the first book to combine the thrill of the safari with the excitement of pan-African cooking. Josie Stow takes us through a day in the life of a safari kitchen, from breakfast to nightcaps - you can enjoy game drive picnics, glamourous evening banquets, and a traditional Sengalese feast complete with…
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Alex Newson Design Museum Fifty Bicycles That Changed the World ENThe Design Museum brings you fifty bicycles that changed the world we live in! The bicycle is the world's most popular form of transport. From the penny-farthing, the Dandy-horse and the Velocipede the design of the bicycle has evolved over the decades both in terms of style and technology. From high-performance cycles to practical run-arounds, conceptual bikes to commercial models, Alex Newson explores the 50 most…
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Fifty Cars that Changed the WorldIntends to impart that knowledge listing the top 50 cars that have made a substantial impact in the world of British design. From the 1908 Ford Model T to the 1998 smart car, this title features various entries that offer a short appraisal to explore...
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Fifty Sneakers That Changed the WorldOver the course of its history the sneaker has undergone a complete transformation, taking it from functional sportswear to high fashion. The Design Museum's Alex Newson traces this evolution through the 50 most influential examples, from the classic Converse All Star up to the very latest blends of technological innovation and fashion-conscious style.
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John L. Walters Fifty Typefaces that Changed the World ENThe Design Museum brings you fifty typefaces that changed the world we live in! The digital revolution has made typesetters of us all as we define our identities through the typefaces we choose to communicate with the world. In this witty and insightful book John L Waters explores 50 of the most influential typefaces and shows them in use on posters, perfume packaging, buildings and more. From the power of Gotham -…
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Harumis Japanese Cooking ENWith more than 100 recipes for fish and seafood, meat, rice, tofu, sushi, noodles, soup, vegetables, desserts and drinks, Harumi's Japanese Cooking provides a broad selection of mouthwatering recipes. Harumi also makes suggestions as to which recipes combine well for meals. There is a glossary of ingredients and their western alternatives, as well as useful lists of suppliers which complete the book, making it today…
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Little Leon: Fast Suppers ENThe Leon motto is 'naturally fast food', and this bite-sized collection is full of ideas for quick-to-table suppers. From Natasha's Chicken Fajitas and Tom's Red Pesto Surprise to the Perfect Pepper Steak, each tasty, healthy and fast recipe will take you less than 30 minutes to prepare. Quick desserts such as Henry's Salted Caramel Bananas are also included.
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Little Leon: One Pot ENBe pot-prudent with Little Leon: One Pot, the bite-sized collection of healthy and tasty one-pot recipes, from Storecupboard Daube and John's Thai Curry to warming Winter Vegetable Herb Pot Roast and Leon Chilli Con Carne.
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Mid-Century ModernThe 1950s house was a scientific triumph. It had been designed in a laboratory and tested on inhabitants of all ages before being built for the masses. Never had the home been so contemporary - antiques and period styles were banished for an entire decade as householders concentrated on achieving a complete 'look' for the home. Mid-Century Modern explores the interior decor of this time, concentrating on all aspects…
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Julie Iovine New York in Fifty Design Icons ENOne of two titles in a new series from London's prestigious Design Museum, looking at the unique design stories of the most iconic cities in the world. In this new series, the Design Museum looks at the fifty design icons of major cities around the world - icons that, when viewed together, inherently sum up the spirit of their city. Covering anything from buildings and monuments to a graffiti mural or an item of…
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Paul Miquel Rare WatchesThis breathtaking book explores more than 50 of the rarest watches in the world, including unique examples of which only a single model exists. From watches that have set new records in auction houses, to feats of modern technology and engineering, ...
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Emi Kazuko Street Cafe Japan ENAfter a brief introduction, this book contains practical advice on cooking techniques and easy-to-find ingredients. A variety of styles from grills, stews and salads to the more familiar stir fries and noodles are described in 75 recipes.
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Jo Ellison VogueIllustrated with fabulous images from Vogue's archive, Vogue: The Gown is the ultimate book for fashion lovers. In Vogue: The Gown, Jo Ellison has gathered more than 300 images and grouped them into five thematic chapters: Classical, Fantasy, Drama, Decorative and Modern. The book provides an evocative celebration of almost a century of fashion history, showcasing the work of photographers including Tim Walker,…
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Harriet Quick Vogue: The Shoe ENShoes fascinate women of all ages and have the power to crystallize a moment in fashion. InVogue: The Shoe, Harriet Quick has curated more than 300 fabulous images from a century of British Vogue, featuring remarkable styles that range from the humble clog to exquisite hand-embroidered haute couture stilettoes via fetishistic cuissardes and outrageous statement heels. The images are grouped into five thematic…