Laurence King Publishing (378 kníh )
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Kendra Wilson My Garden is a Car Park and Other Design Dilemmas ENDo you share your garden with a car? Worried that your neighbour’s trees are blocking your light? Is your garden too big? Too small? An awkward shape? Or maybe you just don’t know where to begin... Whether you are grappling with a particular dilemma or just need some inspiration, this guide leads the way forward with sharp design advice and beautiful images. Read this book and the prospect of tackling your own…
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Ben Eastham My Life as a Work of Art ENHow to cut through the labyrinthine contemporary art world – from the complex and animated process starting in the mind of an artist to the end in a museum, collector’s property, storage space or dump, via workshops, galleries and art fairs? The best way is to follow the only ‘witness’ to all these developments: the work of art itself. This book follows the ‘life’ of works by eight major contemporary artists, from…
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Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini My Miniature LibrarWith stories ranging from illustrated fairytales to well-loved nonsense rhymes and books of butterflies, birds and flowers, plus blank books for you to complete yourself, you'll have everything you need to make a little library of beautifully illustrated books. The books are simple to make – just cut, fold and glue. The kit comes with a miniature bookshelf to press out and make, and easy-to-follow, fully illustrated…
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Nina Charkrabarti My Wonderful World of Fashion ENAn interactive colouring book for fashionistas of all ages, My Wonderful World of Fashion is packed with beautiful and sophisticated illustrations specially created by illustrator Nina Chakrabarti. The book encourages creativity, with illustrations to colour in and designs to finish off, as well as simple ideas for making and doing (how to make a sari, turn a napkin into a headscarf, dye a T-shirt and so on).…
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Nina Chakrabarti My Wonderful World of Fashion Stamp Set ENCreate your very own wonderful world of fashion using stamps that feature stunning new illustrations by Nina Chakrabarti, author of the hugely popular My Wonderful World of Fashion. This set contains ten stamps, featuring shoes, handbags, bows and other fashion items, plus two inkpads (in pink and black). Fashion lovers from five years and up will enjoy stamping, customizing and colouring in new fashion creations,…
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Bethan Ryder New Bar and Club Design ENNew Bar and Club Design showcases 47 of the most glamorous venues around the world. The featured nightspots are grouped according to type: bars, restaurant bars, hotel bars and clubs. The book features a wide variety of bars to suit every taste, from space-age retro at Universum in Berlin to vintage Moroccan at Andy Wahloo in Paris, while clubs range from the hight-tech superclub Cacoon in Frankfurt to the bijou…
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New Chinese Architecture ENOver the last five years, architecture in China has experienced an unprecedented boom in architecture and has become the most dynamic and active region in the world. The complex fusion of both Chinese and Western influences has given this its architecture a unique style. This comprehensive, wide ranging book showcases the most exciting projects of recent years in China, with extensive imagery together with clear…
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Tony Glenville New Icons of Fashion Illustration ENFashion illustration is and always has been about far more than pretty drawings of pretty dresses. This lavish celebration of today's leading artists in the field showcases the timeless craft and amazing diversity that characterize the genre. From David Downton to Cecilia Carlstedt and from Jason Brooks to Jordi Labanda, 28 masters of fashion illustration from across the world are featured, one by one, in a grand…
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Tricia Austin New Media Design ENThis book explains how graphic designers use computers as a medium to combine word, image, motion, sound and user interaction for the internet, TV, promos, games, animation, CDs and exhibitions. Mapping the spectrum of career opportunities created by digital technologies in the industry, it also describes the attitudes, skills and knowledge needed to enter the profession and captures the flavour and excitement of…
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Janice Kirkpatrick New Packaging Design ENPackaging is everywhere. Traditionally a means of preserving, protecting and promoting products, the rise of environmental issues and globalization mean that todays packaging designers must do more to create innovative solutions that are also sustainable. This book shows how packaging design has changed to meet the demands of this new context. It takes the reader behind some of the worlds best-known brands to meet…
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Bethan Ryder New Restaurant Design ENNew Restaurant Design showcases 45 of the best-designed, most exciting new dining venues around the world. Featured establishments include Patrick Jouin’s Senderens in Paris, Christian Liaigre’s Buddakan in New York and Philippe Starck’s Bon in Moscow. Fans of Bethan Ryder’s earlier books will not be disappointed by this colourful and exciting new survey of the latest projects from the cream of the international…
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Hilary French New Urban Housing ENNew in paperback. As cities have grown, housing has had to be provided to accommodate the increasing population. Driven primarily by the need to provide housing as cheaply and efficiently as possible, the ideas developed by the early Modernists have informed housing schemes worldwide. Today, in the context of a very different urban landscape, architects optimistic about high- density living are revisiting the…
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Jason Brooks New York Sketchbook ENMany travelers have documented the excitement of New York City, but perhaps none so beautifully as acclaimed fashion illustrator Jason Brooks. Jason brings to life the city that never sleeps through his incredible drawings from day through night. Against a backdrop of iconic landmarks such as the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty, he celebrates the most vibrant city on earth and depicts the day-to-day…
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Claire Scully Nordic Wilderness ENUntouched nature, deep blue fjords, impenetrable forests, rugged cliffs, wolves, owls and bears – journey into the wild landscape of the Nordic Wilderness with this new colouring book by artist Claire Scully. Discover the species that populate the region and bring the wild beauty of the North to life with your own colours. With some perforated fold-out pages that provide scope for panoramic colouring, this…
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Michael Johnson Now Try Something WeirderWith 233 (to be exact) hints, tips and pieces of advice, Now Try Something Weirder shows those in the creative industry how to have great ideas (every day). Internationally award-winning graphic designer ...
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Craig Oldham Oh Sh*t... What Now?So you've graduated. What now? Where do you live? Can you afford to live? How can you make money doing design? How do you get a job? Who do you want to work for and are you good enough? ...
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One Dot Zero: Motion Blur 2 ENOnedotzero is a cross-media production company that runs an acclaimed international network of events. The onedotzero festival has become a global phenomenon, reaching over 60 cities worldwide and thousands of people. In Screen International's 25th anniversary issue, onedotzero was named as one of the top ten visionaries of the UK film industry alongside Ridley Scott and Lynne Ramsey.With its pioneering vision,…
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Mike Dorrian Onehundred at 360 degrees ENScanning the world for the best new graphic design talent, Mike Dorrian and Liz Farrelly have collated the work of 100 new designers, from Sao Paulo to Tokyo, Melbourne to Los Angeles, into a book that will both inspire and impress. The book focuses on practitioners still in the first decade of their career, either working alone or teamed up into small companies, showcasing projects, aesthetics and methodologies…
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Jason Brooks Paris Sketchbook ENParis Sketchbook is a stunning gift book from leading international fashion illustrator Jason Brooks. Although he is best known for his beautiful fashion imagery, which has regularly graced the pages of Vogue and Elle magazines, travel has been a recurrent theme in his work and his adventures continue to inspire and inform his visual repertoire. This book is a whimsical take on Paris, part guide book, part…
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Tomoko Nakamichi Pattern Magic 3 ENIn this new addition to the Pattern Magic series from Japan, Tomoko Nakamichi teaches you how to sculpt with fabric, creating beautiful shapes, waves and accents. Next, she looks at creating dynamic movement in garments, using ruffles, shirring and precise, sharply pleated lines. All the measurements and scaling information you need to start pattern making is included. As throughout the series, all the patterns are…
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Francesca Sterlacci, Barbara Arata-Gavere Pattern MakingPattern making, patternmaking, pattern cutting or flat patterning, are all words that describe the process of creating a two-dimensional diagram or template of a garment, drafted on ...
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Drusilla Cole Patterns: New Surface Design ENPattern is back, and what better way to celebrate its revival than with a cool compendium of the best pattern design from around the globe? This exciting new book showcases some of the most innovative pattern designs around, including graphics, textiles, fashion, furnishings, ceramics, tiles, wallpaper and stationery. While many of the designers featured work commercially, others are independent designer-makers…
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Pentagram Marks ENThe four hundred marks reproduced in this book represent the diverse array of identity work produced by Pentagram's partners, past and present, since the company was founded in 1972. Over the past four decades, Pentagram has designed marks for large corporations and small businesses, government agencies and non-profit institutions, clubs and societies and even individuals, all of whom were seeking a representative…
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Robert Storr Philip GustonAn authoritative and comprehensive retrospective of the work of the visionary, adventurous, and influential painter Philip Guston. Driven and consumed by art, Guston painted and drew compulsively and talked about it with an unrivalled passion ...