Thames & Hudson (818 kníh )
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Elizabeth Wilhide Design ENDesign: 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. Organized chronologically, it locates design within its technological, cultural, economic, aesthetic and theoretical contexts. From the high-minded moralists of the 19th century to the radical thinkers of modernism – and from…
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Design and Landscape for People ENCan architects, designers, landscapers and artists make a real difference to people’s quality of life? If so, what are the best ways to address the problems of today’s societies – their lack of infrastucture, good-quality housing, resources and community spirit? Through over twenty case studies this book constructs a picture of worldwide attempts to address these problems – projects that often use minimal resources…
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Victor Papanek Design for the Real WorldDesign for the Real World has been translated into over twenty languages since it first appeared in 1971; it has become the world's most widely read book on design and is an essential text in many design and architectural schools...
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Allan Chochinov Designing Here / Now ENDesign touches every aspect of our lives and has become one of the most exciting and fast-moving industries, enlivening businesses, stimulating economies and solving humanitys most pressing problems. Increasingly connected to the developments in technology, design has also become one of the most dynamic areas of exploration, with design schools and professions exploding across the globe. It is difficult to keep pace…
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Amanda MacKenzie Stuart Diana VreelandDescribed by an admirer as `the High Druidess of fashion, the Supreme Pontiff, Perpetual Curate and Archpresbyter of elegance, the Vicaress of Style', Diana Vreeland is the cloth from which 21st-century fashion editors are cut...
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Digital by Design ENTroika is a multi-disciplinary art and design practice founded by Conny Freyer, Sebastien Noel and Eva Rucki. In Digital by Design, Troika presents the most exciting smart objects and their designers who push the boundaries of interactive technology and intelligent design, creating new realms of experience, customization and beauty for consumers increasingly looking for products that are much more than mere tools.…
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Lucy Johnston Digital Handmade ENSpeed, regulation and mass production defined the first Industrial Revolution, but we have entered a new era. Todays revolution has been driven by digital technologies and tools, giving rise to entirely new working methods, skill sets and consumer products. Spearheading this movement is a new generation of creatives who fuse the precision and flexibility of computing and digital fabrication with the skill and…
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Nadia Amoroso, George Hargreaves Digital Landscape Architecture Now ENDespite its importance to place-making, urban planning and the environment, landscape design has often played an inferior role to architecture. Coinciding with heightened social sensitivities, advances in material application, data-driven mapping techniques and digital technologies and construction methods, new practices in landscape design are producing a new wave of work around the world. This overdue publication…
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Victor Escandell Dinosaurs ENThrough this book, dinosaurs and other ancient beasts and bugs come back to life in lively, informative and hilariously entertaining stories. In the same style and format as My Wonderful World of Animals, this book by Victor Escandell will entertain children and their parents by introducing an amazing variety of prehistoric creatures that will spark children's creativity and imagination by inviting them to doodle…
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Farid Chenoune, Laziz Hamani Dior: 60 Years of Style: from Christian Dior to John Galliano EN2007 marks the sixtieth anniversary of Christian Dior's revolutionary 'New Look'. This sumptuous volume charts the fashion house's history since that groundbreaking collection, with original photography and perceptive texts that track the output of each of the iconic company's couturiers, from Christian Dior himself through Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan and Gianfranco Ferre to John Galliano. The book is enlivened…
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Alexander Fury, Adelia Sabatini Dior: Catwalk ENThis book gathers together, for the first time, every Dior haute couture collection, including also ready-to-wear collections after the arrival of John Galliano (when ready-to-wear presentations took on a new importance), and the first two collections designed by creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri, appointed in 2016. It offers a unique opportunity to chart the development of one of the world's most famous fashion…
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Dive in Style ENThis brilliantly illustrated book combines the best of travel, lifestyle and nature photography in order to bring to life the exhilarating adventure that is diving around the world. Spanning the globe from Australia to Zanzibar, the Mediterranean to the Maldives, the book's twenty-five destinations - including four luxury dive boats - offer something for everyone, pairing each region's most spectacular dive sites…
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Diving for Treasure ENMessy and his friends search for underwater treasure, and Messy discovers that fish can breathe underwater – but humans can’t. OKIDO’s approach to education through play and discovery really shines through in the Messy Goes to OKIDO books, which tie in with the hugely successful CBeebies science comedy TV show. Messy’s personality is brought to life on the page through stories, science and craft activities, jokes…
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Malcolm Cossons, Neil Stevens Dot to Dot... ENThis new addition to Thames & Hudsons burgeoning Childrens List is an illustrated flip-over picture book about a little girl called Dot from London and her grandmother, also called Dot, in New York. The pair share a birthday and desperately want to spend it together. Readers start at one end to find out Little Dots story; flip the book over and start at the other end to read about Grandma Dot. The story follows…
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Stephen C.P. Gardner DrawingA comprehensive practice-based guide to the art of drawing, Drawing: A Complete Guide provides a chapter-by-chapter overview of key elements of drawing (such as line, shape, tone and value) before addressing the different genres ...
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Kate Wilson Drawing and Painting ENBursting with practical techniques, engaging artist profiles and inspirational galleries, Drawing and Painting combines an authoritative approach with a contemporary aesthetic guaranteed to appeal to all artists. The book’s up-to-date style is a far cry from the dry instructions and dated artwork that feature in more traditional art books. In contrast to other, largely project-orientated titles, Drawing and Painting…
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Edward Hutchison Drawing for Landscape ArchitectureThis essential publication reintroduces the importance of learning to ‘see by hand’, to visualize large-scale design schemes and explain them through drawing, before using the digital tools that are so crucial to efficient and cost-effective ...
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José Manuel Matilla, Manuela Mena Drawings by Francisco de GoyaDrawings by Francisco de Goya presents the fruits of the research undertaken for the publication of a new catalogue raisonné of Goya’s drawings, a subject to which the Museo del Prado has always devoted particular attention ...
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Dronestagram Dronescapes ENCreated in collaboration with Dronestegram, the world-leading drone photography website, and Ayperi Karabuda Ecer, a highly renowned photography editor, Dronescapes is the first book to bring together the very best photographs taken by quadcopters around the globe. It grants us the thrilling opportunity to see our planet from entirely new vantage points, whether this is a bird’s-eye view of Christ the Redeemer in…
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Isabelle Dervaux, Margaret Holben Ellis, Alex Potts, Cornelia Butler Dubuffet Drawings 1935-1962 ENJean Dubuffet (1901–1985) achieved international recognition in the late 1940s for his paintings inspired by children’s drawings, the art of psychiatric patients, and graffiti. Drawing played a major role in the development of his art as he explored on paper new subjects and techniques, experimenting with nontraditional tools and modes of application. Despite his essential role in the postwar avant-garde and his…
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Dutch Graphic Design ENThis book – the first book to encompass the full spectrum of graphic design in the Netherlands from the end of the 19th century until today – is a richly illustrated overview with more than 500 colour illustrations. It will delight and inspire graphic designers, students, artists, and historians of art and design.
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Kevin Barry Eamonn DoyleFocused on D1, Dublin’s city centre, Eamonn Doyle’s three major bodies of work, ‘i’, ‘On’ and ‘End’ – with new and previously unpublished images brought together here for the first time – tell the tale of today’s Dublin and, in doing so, ...
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Louise Sandhaus Earthquakes, Mudslides, Fires and Riots ENThe first book to capture the enormous body of distinctive and visually ecstatic graphic design that emanated from California throughout most of the twentieth century, this raucous gathering of smart, offbeat, groundbreaking graphic design from the ‘Left Coast’ will amaze readers with its breadth and richness.
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Harry Gruyaert EdgesThe edges that Harry Gruyaert, a pre-eminent member of the Magnum photo agency, explores in this incredibly lush, full-colour book, are the oceans, seas and rivers where humans meet the edge and the water begins. This unusual volume, which opens from th