Chronicle of the Russian Tsars pb
This new Chronicle documents the lives of tsars famous and infamous in a lively series of biographical portraits stretching from the late fifteenth to the early twentieth centuries. Discover the facts behind the...
Here, in more than one thousand full-colour illustrations, is the history of Western costume, from ancient Egypt to Paris fashion. John Peacock’s meticulous drawings are organized in chronological sections and...
Cinema Architecture / Архитектура и дизайн кинотеатров (BRAUN)
Movie theatre architecture is an architecture of night. Evening screenings take place in buildings that today more than ever are characterized by innovative architecture as well as extended functions. Cinema...
Cinema: The Whole Story takes a close look at the key time periods, genres and key works in world cinema. It places the burgeoning world of cinema in the context of social and cultural developments that have taken...
A guide to different types of fabric in circulation. It describes over 600 examples, from classic tweeds to nano fabrics. It is suitable for design students, teachers, designers, historians, manufacturers, buyers and...
Claude Montana: Fashion Radica
This book demonstrates and revels in the rich inventiveness of a designer who played a key role in the fashions of the 1980s and 90s, and one who - with fashion`s recent return to harder edges - has become an...
Coffee Time: Contemporary Cafes
Today it is no longer a matter of taste as to how and which coffee we drink, as it is even more important where we enjoy it. A multitude of new cafes, coffee shops and coffee houses around the world honor a centuries...
Colleges & Universities - Educational spaces / Архитектура колледжей и университетов (BRAUN)
The last decade has witnessed major changes in the design of higher education institutions, keeping pace with the demands of broadening curricula, changing student expectations and the increasing importance of...
Colour and Meaning. Art, Science and Symbolism
Is colour just a physiological phenomenon? Does it affect feelings? The author argues that the meaning of colour is in its historical context. The essays consider the history of colour, symbolism, the techniques used...
Complete Digital Animation Course
This is a foundation course in the art and practice of digital animation. Step-by-step tutorials, practical tasks and assignments explain the entire animation process and allow you to practice newly learned techniques...
Pompeii is the best known and probably the most important archaeological site in the world. This is the most up-to-date, authoritative and comprehensive account for the general reader of its rise, splendour and fall....
Contemporary Lingerie Design / Современный дизайн дамского белья (Laurence King)
The design of lingerie is often seen as a mystery, even by professionals working in other sectors of the fashion industry. This book aims to explain the processes at work and the many unexpected influences that shape...
Contemporary Cruise:Style.Discovery.Adventure
Here are all the ships, the routes, and destinations for cruise aficionados – and for those still waiting to be inspired. The Contemporary Cruise is the one indispensable book on the subject. There are cruise options...
Costume Jewelry for Haute Couture
This sumptuously illustrated book surveys the exquisite range of costume jewelry produced by haute couture fashion houses, an often neglected subject. `Costume Jewelry for Haute Couture` is for anyone with an interest...
Costume Worldwide: Historical Sourcebook pb
В основе этой книги - рисунки XIX в., принадлежащие авторам классических трудов по истории костюма Фридриху Готтенроту и Огюсту Расине. Их иллюстрации впервые объединены под одной обложкой и расположены в книге...
This expanded and updated edition of John Peacock’s unrivalled collection of drawings ranges over eleven centuries of English historical costume. More than a thousand illustrations, based on surviving garments and...
Cover Art By: New Music Graphics
The album cover is still a subject of perennial interest amongst graphic designers. Sleeve design remains a popular subject for college theses and many young working designers aspire to design for the music industry....
Cult Streetwear / Современная мода улиц (Laurence King)
From its origins in American workwear, via west coast subcultures, extreme sports and subsequent commercialism, streetwear has become to fashion as hip-hop has to music: a global phenomenon. Incorporating cultural...
Custom Kicks: Personalized Footwear
Customizing is hot. Everything can be customized: from pimped cars to retro furniture. This major trend is especially popular in footwear. Customizing your own shoes is a way of stepping out of the crowd, of showing...
Erik Spiekermann is one of the world`s most highly regarded typographic designers and a tireless communicator on design issues. MetaDesign, the company he founded in 1983, is respected among the design community for...
