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The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes - Thryft
Joe McNally | New Riders Pub

The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If photography's your passion and you're always striving to improve, "The Hot Shoe Diaries" is a must-read. Joe McNally expertly demystifies the use of small, off-camera flashes to achieve the kind of dynamic lighting that can transform your photography from good to great. Dive in for practical, real-world advice with a creative twist.
Café Spice Namaste: New-Wave Indian Cooking with Over 100 Recipes
Cyrus Todiwala | Ebury Press

Café Spice Namaste: New-Wave Indian Cooking with Over 100 Recipes

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're looking to spice up your culinary skills with something extraordinary, Café Spice Namaste is a transformative journey through Indian cooking. Cyrus Todiwala's passion bursts through each page, serving up innovative dishes that twist tradition with global flair. Imagine the delight of exploring unexpected combinations, such as ostrich tikka, all while mastering the art of vibrant chutneys that could become your next kitchen staples. This book is a ticket to redefining Indian food in your home.
Logolounge 2: 2,000 International Identities by Leading Designers - Thryft
Catharine M. Fishel, Bill Gardner  | Rockport Publishers

Logolounge 2: 2,000 International Identities by Leading Designers

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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LogoLounge 2 (mini) could be a good read for designers or anyone interested in logo design. This book is a compilation of 2,000 logos from top designers around the world. Its unique feature is that it focuses solely on showcasing the logos without lengthy case histories, making it a fast-paced and visually appealing handbook for logo inspiration. Whether you're looking for new ideas or simply appreciate the art of design, LogoLounge 2 (mini) is sure to spark your creativity.
Hip Hotels: Orient
Herbert Ypma | Thames & Hudson

Hip Hotels: Orient

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're mesmerized by the blend of ancient cultures with modern comforts, "Hip Hotels: Orient" will transport you to some of Asia's most breathtaking hotels. Imagine being swathed in luxury at a hilltop retreat in Bhutan or stepping back in time within Rajasthan's regal Umed Bhawan Palace. This book isn't just a catalog of places to stay; it's a visual journey that stitches the fabric of Asian hospitality with the threads of historical splendor.
Diablo
Doug Walsh | Bradygames

Diablo

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're diving into the dark, addictive world of Diablo III, this guide from Brady Games is like having a seasoned adventurer by your side. It doesn't just skim the surface; it’s a treasure chest of walkthroughs, strategies, and insider tips that can transform you from a novice to a master demon-slayer in Sanctuary. Whether you're determined to conquer the hardest difficulties or looking to perfect your character builds, this book is a trusty companion on your epic quest.
Parisian Chic: A Style Guide
Sophie Gachet, Louise Rogers Lalaurie, Inès de la Fressange  | Flammarion

Parisian Chic: A Style Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you've ever admired the timeless elegance and effortless style of Parisian women, this book is your personal guide to achieving that aesthetic. Ines de La Fressange doesn't just give you fashion advice; she opens a treasure trove of chic, sharing how to blend high-fashion with everyday basics seamlessly and how to infuse Parisian allure into every aspect of your life, including your home and office. It's not just a style guide—it's an invitation to redefine your personal elegance with a touch of Paris.
The School of Fashion: 30 Parsons Designers
Simon Collins | Assouline

The School of Fashion: 30 Parsons Designers

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If fashion ignites your passion, "The School of Fashion: 30 Parsons Designers" is a real treat. It's a window into the minds of fashion's most influential designers and an eye-opener into the industry's inner workings. With firsthand accounts and a feast of visuals, it feels like a master class from fashion's elite.
The Evolution of Home: Sims Hilditch - English Interiors for a New Era
Giles Kime, Emma Sims-Hilditch, Kit Kemp  | Rizzoli

The Evolution of Home: Sims Hilditch - English Interiors for a New Era

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If you're someone who appreciates a blend of classic and modern design aesthetics, "The Evolution of Home" is a visual feast you shouldn't miss. Sims Hilditch artfully showcases sophisticated English interiors that are both timeless and tailored to the demands of a new era. This book is not merely a design guide but an inspiration for creating spaces that are elegantly comfortable and enduringly stylish.
Preppy: Cultivating Ivy Style
Doria de La Chapelle, Jeffrey Banks, Lilly Pulitzer  | Rizzoli

Preppy: Cultivating Ivy Style

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If you've ever admired the crisp, effortless look synonymous with Ivy League campuses, "Preppy: Cultivating Ivy Style" is for you. This book is not just a historical journey through a distinct fashion style; it's an inspiration for anyone looking to add some classic, refined flair to their wardrobe. It celebrates the enduring impact of preppy style and could be your roadmap to achieving that quintessential, polished look.
Gorgeous Christmas
Annie Bell | Kyle Cathie

Gorgeous Christmas

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If the spirit of the holidays beckons you, "Gorgeous Christmas" is like a warm, spiced cider for your aesthetic senses. It wraps the beauty of the holiday season into each page, offering not just inspiration, but a heartfelt invitation to make your own space a storybook setting. This book is perfect if you cherish the joyous task of transforming your home with a touch of elegance and cheer.
Fashionisto: A Century of Style Icons
Simone Werle | Prestel

Fashionisto: A Century of Style Icons

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Goodreads rating: 3.07

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If you have a passion for fashion history and appreciate the powerhouses who have shaped our wardrobes through the ages, "Fashionisto" is a must-read. It's a treasure trove for anyone wanting to delve into the stories and aesthetics of style icons who have left indelible marks on the fashion landscape. This book isn't just a collection of names; it's an inspiration manual for the fashion enthusiast.
The Houses and Collections of Marjorie Merriweather Post
Wilfred Zeisler, Kate Markert, Megan J. Martinelli  | Rizzoli Electa

The Houses and Collections of Marjorie Merriweather Post

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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You might enjoy "The Houses And Collections Of Marjorie Merriweather Post" if you're fascinated by the intersection of history, art, and opulence. This book provides a window into the life of one of the greatest female collectors, Marjorie Merriweather Post, showcasing her incredible collection of fine arts and her luxurious residences. It's like a guided tour of hidden treasures and grandeur spanning from imperial Russia to high American society.
Re:Crafted: Interpretations of Craft in Contemporary Architecture and Interiors - Thryft
Marc Kristal | The Monacelli Press

Re:Crafted: Interpretations of Craft in Contemporary Architecture and Interiors

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of tradition and innovation, "Re:Crafted" is a compelling exploration that awaits you. Through 25 varied projects, Marc Kristal showcases the evolving nature of craft in modern spaces. It's a book for those who appreciate not just the aesthetic, but the witty and profound ways designers are challenging the very definition of craftsmanship. You'll find it a refreshing perspective on the places we inhabit and the artful touches that make them unique.
Gentleman: A Timeless Guide to Fashion
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Bernhard Roetzel | H F Ullmann

Gentleman: A Timeless Guide to Fashion

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If you're keen on elevating your wardrobe and embracing a more timeless style, "Gentleman" is your ally in fashion. Bernhard Roetzel provides an in-depth look into the nuances of classic menswear, making it an indispensable guide for anyone wanting to polish their appearance with sophistication and understated elegance. It's more than a fashion manual; it's a beacon for those aspiring to the gentlemanly arts.
Patterns: New Surface Design
Drusilla Cole, Cole Drusilla  | Laurence King Publishing

Patterns: New Surface Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're someone who finds joy in the resurgence of patterns or someone with an eye for design, 'Patterns: New Surface Design' could truly captivate you. This compendium isn't just a showcase; it's an inspiration treasure trove for creatives and design aficionados alike. With its rich visuals and exploration of avant-garde as well as commercial patterns, you'll find yourself immersed in a world where design meets limitless imagination.
Signs & Symbols: An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings
Miranda Bruce-Mitford | Dk

Signs & Symbols: An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've ever been captivated by the cryptic tapestry of signs that stitch together our shared human experience, "Signs & Symbols" is a treasure trove just waiting for you to explore. It walks you through the corridors of history, illuminating the evolution of symbols that span from the mystical to the mundane. With each page turned, you'll find your world growing richer with understanding, as everyday logos, ancient emblems, and universal icons alike unravel their hidden tales.
American Beauty: Aesthetics and Innovation in Fashion
Patricia Mears | Yale University Press

American Beauty: Aesthetics and Innovation in Fashion

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of aesthetics and fashion craftsmanship, "American Beauty" is a must-read. It's not just a catalogue; it's a journey through the artistry behind dressmaking. Imagine being able to explore an exhibition at your own pace, understanding the creative philosophies of influential American designers. This book takes you there, through a stunning visual narrative that celebrates technical mastery and artistic brilliance in fashion.
Experimental Packaging - Pro Graphics - Thryft
Daniel Mason | Rotovision

Experimental Packaging - Pro Graphics

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're fascinated by packaging, "Experimental Packaging" is a must-read. Roger Fawcett-Tang offers a collection of unique and innovative ideas that challenge conventional design. It's a visual feast that can inspire anyone in the field of design to think outside the proverbial box, whether you're a seasoned professional or a student looking to push the boundaries of your creativity.
The Best of Brochure Design: No. 9 - Thryft
Jason Godfrey | Rockport Pub

The Best of Brochure Design: No. 9

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're passionate about marketing or graphic design, "The Best of Brochure Design: No. 9" could be the inspirational resource you need. It's a treasure trove of ideas, showcasing a variety of brochure styles from top designers around the world. The book covers practical tips and creative strategies which could be a catalyst for your next design project, making it a great addition to your professional library.
To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng  | Ethos Books

To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
The Complete Lyrics 1978-2020
Nick Cave | Penguin Uk

The Complete Lyrics 1978-2020

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Goodreads rating: 4.76

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If you're a fan of poignant, lyrical storytelling that transcends mere music, diving into "The Complete Lyrics, 1978-2020" by Nick Cave will be like uncovering a treasure trove. It's not just a collection of lyrics; it's a journey through the soul of an artist who has mastered the art of blending the dark with the beautiful, and the rebellious with the poetic. This tome promises to immerse you in decades of Cave's evocative narratives, inviting you to linger in the depths of his unique creative universe.
100+ Tips.Ideas: Dressing Rooms and Bathrooms - Thryft
Omar Fuentes, Fernando de Haro  | Am Editores

100+ Tips.Ideas: Dressing Rooms and Bathrooms

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This book is a treasure trove of unique and inventive ideas to transform dressing rooms and bathrooms into stylish and functional spaces. With over 100 tips and illustrated examples, it provides endless inspiration for those looking to revamp their living spaces. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or an interior design lover, this book is a must-have for anyone wanting to create a luminous, appealing, and comfortable environment in their home.
Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Construct Handbook
Adam Daigle, Eleanor Ferron, Luis Loza  | Paizo Inc.

Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Construct Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're fascinated by the mechanical aspects of fantasy worlds, this Construct Handbook is like a workshop manual for your imagination. It lets you dive into the intricacies of golem-crafting and automaton-building within the Pathfinder universe, expanding your gameplay with endless customization possibilities. Whether you're a player seeking to bring unique creations into your campaigns or a Game Master aiming to enrich your world, this handbook provides both inspiration and practical guidelines to elevate your gaming experience.
415 Original Designs for Stained Glass
Michael Gowen | Dover Publications

415 Original Designs for Stained Glass

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If you're into the stained glass craft, Michael Gowen's collection is like a breath of fresh, contemporary air. With an eye-catching blend of modern and traditional influences, these patterns can reinvigorate your work, whether you're a newbie shining a piece for the first time or a savvy glass artist looking to modernize your portfolio. Plus, they're versatile enough to scale for any project, making this book a go-to source of inspiration and practicality.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

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Havana could be a good read for travel enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic charm of Cuba. The book provides a comprehensive language section with additional coverage of language schools and volunteer opportunities. The author's insights into Cuban culture and history make the book a reliable source of information for anyone planning a trip.
Decades of Fashion - Thryft
Jahre Mode Staff | H. F. Ullmann

Decades of Fashion

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book could be a good read for you if you are a fashion enthusiast who loves exploring the evolution of style throughout the decades. "Decades of Fashion" offers a captivating journey through time, showcasing the most iconic fashion trends that have shaped our culture. With its stunning visuals and insightful commentary, this book will transport you to different eras and inspire you to embrace the classic and enduring elements of fashion. Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of style and indulge in the beauty of fashion history.
No Rules Logos - Radical Design Solutions That Break The Rules - Thryft
STONES JOHN | Rotovision

No Rules Logos - Radical Design Solutions That Break The Rules

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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No Rules Logos is an excellent read for designers who want to break away from conventional design. The book showcases examples of innovative logos that break design rules in striking ways, and provides analytics and insights into how they perform. Reading this book will inspire readers and give them the courage to experiment with their own designs.
Inciting Incidents: 6 Stories About Fighting Disappointment in a Flawed World
Sarah Cunningham | Moody Publishers

Inciting Incidents: 6 Stories About Fighting Disappointment in a Flawed World

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If you’re feeling the tension between your aspirations and the harsh realities of life, especially with a creative or spiritual bent, "Inciting Incidents" could speak directly to you. It's a gathering of personal stories that resonate with the struggles of balancing personal faith, creativity, and the pursuit of one’s passions against life's inevitable challenges. It's not just a book, but a companion for those on a journey seeking purpose and a sense of belonging in an often-flawed world.
Latin America - Thryft
Page One | Page One Pub

Latin America

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If you have an appreciation for visual artistry that bursts with energy and color, "Latin America" will be an exhilarating read. Each page reveals how culture and climate stir creativity, uniquely captured in lively designs. It's like an inspiring journey through a continent's creative soul, offering a striking exploration of regional distinctiveness in a globalized world.
Tomb Raider - BradyGames Signature Series Guide
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Brady Games | Bradygames

Tomb Raider - BradyGames Signature Series Guide

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Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned Tomb Raider fan, this guide is a treasure trove of information that will transform your gameplay experience. With step-by-step walkthroughs and detailed maps, you'll navigate Lara's journey with confidence. Plus, the insider tips on weapons and enemy analysis will give you the edge needed to triumph in Lara's world. It's a perfect companion to enhance your adventure and ensure you discover all the hidden gems the game has to offer.
Marie Claire Style: Table - Thryft
Karen Spresser, John Paul Urizar, Yael Grinham  | Murdoch Books Uk

Marie Claire Style: Table

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If you love entertaining and want to elevate your dinner parties, "Marie Claire Style: Table" could be your creative companion. Yael Grinham guides you through crafting stunning table arrangements with everyday items, turning the mundane into the extraordinary. This book is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of details and seek to impress guests without breaking the bank.
Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome - Thryft
Michael Bennett, Claire L. Lyons, Clemente Marconi  | J. Paul Getty Museum

Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intersection of cultures, "Sicily: Art and Invention between Greece and Rome" offers a stunning visual and literary journey. This catalogue, tied to a noteworthy exhibition, captures the unique blend of Greek and Roman influence in Sicilian art and innovation. It's perfect for art historians or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of the ancient world.
Boxed and Labelled Two: New Approaches to Packaging Design
Robert Klanten, M. Hübner  | Gestalten

Boxed and Labelled Two: New Approaches to Packaging Design

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of art and commerce, particularly how products are presented, "Boxed and Labelled Two" is a visual feast that might inspire your own creative projects or business ventures. It's a glimpse into the ever-evolving world of packaging, highlighting the ingenuity and thoughtfulness that designers pour into wrapping the mundane in the extraordinary. This book could change the way you see every package in your life.
The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing
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Clara Chow, Chan Wai Han, Angelo R. Cuesta  | Ethos Books

The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing

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If you're intrigued by the diverse tapestry of Southeast Asian life, "The First Five" could be a gem for you. This collection offers a plunge into the vibrant, often unexplored literary world of this dynamic region. It's a chance to encounter fresh perspectives and narratives that mainstream literature often overlooks, giving you stories that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.
Dear Data
Giorgia Lupi, Stefanie Posavec  | Penguin Uk

Dear Data

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"Dear Data" is a compelling invitation to blend art with the seemingly mundane aspects of life. Reading it might feel like a journey through a gallery of the everyday, each postcard a painting of the personal. It's not just a book, it's a new lens for viewing your own world, a prompt to observe and create. If you're intrigued by infographics, personal stories, or the intersection of art and data, this book will inspire you in unexpected ways.
London - Thryft
Phyllis;Dietrich Richardson | Thames And Hudson Ltd

London

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If you're intrigued by London's dynamic culture and want insights that feel almost like whispered secrets from a local, this guide is for you. With its colorful photos and maps, it'll be as if you're already wandering those London streets, planning where to indulge in the best the city offers, from sipping artisan coffee to uncovering hidden vintage shops.
Bali: A Travel Adventure - Thryft
R. Ian Lloyd, Patrick R. Booz  | Periplus Editions (hk) Ltd.

Bali: A Travel Adventure

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If you've dreamt of escaping to a place where natural beauty and ancient culture blend seamlessly, "Bali: A Travel Adventure" could be your next vicarious getaway. Imagine flipping through pages suffused with the vivid beauty of Bali, where Patrick R. Booz captures the island's spirit through stunning photography and narrative. It's a feast for the eyes and a spark for the wanderlust, all from the comfort of your own armchair.
The White Shirt According to Me - Gianfranco Ferré
Rita Airaghi, Luca Stoppini  | Skira

The White Shirt According to Me - Gianfranco Ferré

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If you admire the intersection of structural innovation and style, "The White Shirt According to Me - Gianfranco Ferré" is your kind of read. Ferré's approach combined architectural discipline with fashion's fluidity to revolutionize garment design, particularly the timeless white shirt. It’s not just a retrospective of his finest work; it’s a visual dialogue between two creative worlds, delivered through sketches, photographs, and Ferré's articulate vision. This book could be a rich source of inspiration for anyone passionate about design's transformative power.
Watches: The Ultimate Guide
Fabienne Reybaud | Assouline Publishing

Watches: The Ultimate Guide

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If you're captivated by the intricate dance of cogs and springs beneath delicate dials, "Watches: The Ultimate Guide" by Fabienne Reybaud is your gateway to horological nirvana. Delve into this book to navigate the sea of brands and collections with confidence. It's a watch enthusiast's ally, whether you're starting your journey or looking to refine your collector's palate.
Seafood: A Connoisseur's Guide and Cookbook
Alan Davidson, Charlotte Knox  | Fireside

Seafood: A Connoisseur's Guide and Cookbook

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If you're intrigued by the mysteries of the ocean and its vibrant flavors, this book offers more than just a taste. It's a combination of Davidson's insightful knowledge and a treasure trove of recipes that can transform your kitchen into a gourmet's seaside escape. Charlotte Knox's illustrations aren't just garnish; they make the experience as visually appealing as it is palatable. This guide is a must for seafood lovers looking to enrich their culinary expertise with a splash of art and oceanography.
Seven Streams Of The River Ota - Thryft
Robert Lepage, Eric Bernier  | Methuen Drama

Seven Streams Of The River Ota

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This book is not just a historical recount; it's a profound exploration of how a single event can ripple across time, influencing both a city and the global consciousness. It's for those who appreciate a narrative that intertwines the personal with the monumental, where the resilience of human spirit shines brightly in the face of unimaginable adversity. Lepage's masterpiece invites you to witness the renaissance of Hiroshima, offering a mirror to observe our own complex humanity.
King John And Henry VIII - Thryft
Eric Rasmussen, William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate  | Macmillan

King John And Henry VIII

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From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a fresh new edition of two of Shakespeare's most unusual and provocative historiesThis book includes:* Illuminating introductions to King John and Henry VIII by award-winning scholar Jonathan Bate* The two plays – with clear explanatory notes on each page* Helpful scene-by-scene analyses and key facts about both plays * An introduction to Shakespeare's career and the Elizabethan theatre* Rich explorations of approaches to staging both plays featuring photographs of key productions of each The most enjoyable way to understand a Shakespeare play is to see it or participate in it. This book presents a historical overview of two of Shakespeare's classical plays King John and Henry VIII in performance, recommends film versions, takes a detailed look at specific productions and includes interviews with three leading Directors – Gregory Doran, Josie Rourke and Gregory Thompson – so that we may get a sense of the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible - a variety that gives Shakespeare his unique capacity to be reinvented and made 'our contemporary' four centuries after his death.
Icons of Women's Style
Josh Sims | Laurence King Publishing

Icons of Women's Style

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of fashion, particularly women's wear, "Icons of Women's Style" is a splendid read. Josh Sims delves into the history and stories behind the timeless pieces that have shaped modern attire. It's a journey that connects the transformative little black dress by Coco Chanel to the essential items in today's closets, revealing the influence of icons on our everyday fashion.
Making and Decorating Your Own Paper: Innovative Techniques & Original Projects
Bill Milne, Kathy Blake  | Sterling

Making and Decorating Your Own Paper: Innovative Techniques & Original Projects

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If you have an artistic streak and love personalized crafts, "Making And Decorating Your Own Paper" could be just the resource you need. It shows how to breathe new life into your old paper, turning it into beautiful books, cards, and more, using straightforward and inexpensive techniques. This book is for anyone looking to express creativity through paper with step-by-step guidance that makes results tangible and visually satisfying.
101 Unuseless Japanese Inventions: The Art of Chindogu - Thryft
Kenji Kawakami | W W Norton & Co Inc

101 Unuseless Japanese Inventions: The Art of Chindogu

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're keen on novelty and a touch of delightful absurdity, "101 Unuseless Japanese Inventions" might just tickle your fancy. These inventions, while they might not solve world hunger, capture a unique blend of practicality and pointlessness that could inspire laughter and provoke thought on what we deem as 'useful' in our daily lives. It's a light-hearted escape that celebrates out-of-the-box thinking.
Hyperlinkage
Tse Hao Guang | Math Paper Press

Hyperlinkage

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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"hyperlinkage" could resonate with you if you appreciate poetry that isn't just about the words, but also about the connections they forge. Tse Hao Guang crafts each poem to act as a bridge to the next, creating a network of thought that challenges yet embraces the digital era's notion of interconnectedness. It's like a reflective walk through an ever-evolving landscape of ideas, where the end circles back, promising a continuity that’s as comforting as it is thought-provoking.
Web Design Index 4
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Günter Beer, Pepin van Roojen  | Pepin Press

Web Design Index 4

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If you're dabbling in web design or development, "Web Design Index 4" can serve as a powerful source of inspiration. This book compiles cutting-edge examples to spark creativity, showcasing trends and ideas you might weave into your own projects. It's like having a mentor in book form, constantly guiding and expanding your design sensibilities.
Packaging : 50 Real-Life Projects Uncovered - Thryft
Catharine M. Fishel | Rockport Pub

Packaging : 50 Real-Life Projects Uncovered

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If you have a fascination for the artistry behind the products we use every day, this book offers a treasure trove of insights. By dissecting real-world examples, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at the packaging design process, from the earliest sketches to the finished product. Whether you're a budding designer, a marketer, or simply curious about packaging, you'll find 'Packaging: 50 Real-Life Projects Uncovered' an enlightening and practical guide to design challenges and triumphs.
Harry Potter, You're The Best! - A Tribute From Fans The World Over - Thryft
Sharon Moore | St. Martin's Griffin

Harry Potter, You're The Best! - A Tribute From Fans The World Over

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This book is a beautiful tribute to the Harry Potter series, as seen through the eyes of children. It is a heartwarming reminder of the impact that the series has had on so many young readers across the globe. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the magic, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves the Wizarding World.
Textual Power: Literary Theory and the Teaching of English
Robert Scholes | Yale Univ Pr

Textual Power: Literary Theory and the Teaching of English

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If the dense terrain of literary theory intrigues you, "Textual Power" by Robert E. Scholes might just be the compass you need. Scholes provides an accessible entry point into the complex ideas of figures like Derrida and Jameson, demonstrating how these theories can practically reshape the way we approach teaching English literature. It's an enlightening read that could change the way you perceive texts and their meanings within the classroom.

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Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.