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Kelly Hoppen Close Up : Attention to Detail in Design - Thryft
Kelly Hoppen, Helen Chislett  | Quadrille Publishing

Kelly Hoppen Close Up : Attention to Detail in Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If your living space feels uninspired, Kelly's book could infuse the tranquility and minimalism you crave. Imagine transforming the familiar into something globally chic without breaking the bank. Her understanding of spatial harmony packaged into practical advice could be just the creative spark to ignite your home's aesthetic potential.
Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories
Ty Pennington | Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you’ve ever felt a deep connection between your mood and the space you’re in, Ty Pennington’s book could resonate with you. It's not just a guide on aesthetics; it's an intimate look at how spaces can shape our lives. This book is for those who love personal transformation stories and are seeking meaningful ways to enhance their living spaces. You'll find inspiration on every page, whether you're looking to revamp a single room or your entire home.
Image Quotient

Image Quotient

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Image Quotient could be a good read for those who are interested in the power of visual communication and want to become more effective in conveying their messages through visual medium. The book provides insightful examples and practical tips to help readers improve their visual literacy and develop their own image intelligence.
Kanji Pict-O-Graphix: Over 1,000 Japanese Kanji and Kana Mnemonics
Michael Rowley | Stone Bridge Press

Kanji Pict-O-Graphix: Over 1,000 Japanese Kanji and Kana Mnemonics

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're fascinated by Japanese culture or keen on learning the language, "Kanji Pict-O-Graphix" is a delightful tool that employs visual associations to help you memorize over 1,000 kanji and kana characters. The creative mnemonics make it easier and more fun to learn, which is great for both beginners and intermediate learners aiming to enhance their reading skills.
Breaking In: Over 100 Product Designers Reveal How to Build a Portfolio That Will Get You Hired
Amina Horozic | Tuk Tuk Press

Breaking In: Over 100 Product Designers Reveal How to Build a Portfolio That Will Get You Hired

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine landing your dream job in product design. "Breaking In" is the mentor you'd wish you had, packed with insider knowledge from over 100 industry leaders. It's more than just a guide; it's a collection of secrets and strategies specifically tailored to help your portfolio stand out to the very people you're eager to impress. Whether you're in the trenches of design school or gearing up for that next big career move, this book is your blueprint for making an impact where it counts.
Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture - Thryft
Max Leonard, Andrew Edwards  | Laurence King Publishing

Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the global phenomenon of fixed-gear cycling. With its captivating interviews and stunning visuals, "Fixed" not only explores the design and racing heritage of fixed-gear bikes but also delves into the unique street style and customization that have made it a worldwide cultural movement. Whether you're an avid cyclist, urban rider, or simply intrigued by cycling heritage, this book will inspire and transport you into the thrilling world of fixed-gear biking.
Singing Bowls: A Nepali Instrument for Tuning the Mind Healing the Body - Thryft
Salil Subedi | Himalayan Singing Bowl Center

Singing Bowls: A Nepali Instrument for Tuning the Mind Healing the Body

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A Practical Guide to Singing Bowl Sound Therapy as taught by Santa Ratna Shakya and Shree Krishna Shahi.
Getting The Best Score For Your Film - A Filmmakers' Guide To Music Scoring - Thryft
David Bell | Silman-james Pr

Getting The Best Score For Your Film - A Filmmakers' Guide To Music Scoring

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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This book is perfect for filmmakers who want to take their films to the next level with the power of music. It provides a comprehensive guide to the basics of film scoring, covering everything from understanding music notation to working with composers. Bell's expertise makes this a must-read for anyone who wants to make films that truly stand out.
It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want to Be
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Paul Arden | Phaidon Press

It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want to Be

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If you're feeling blocked or unsure about your path to success, Paul Arden's book could be just the jolt you need. It's a quick read packed with anecdotal advice, sharp wit, and a motivating attitude that has the potential to kickstart your ambition. It's particularly handy for creative professionals, but truly, anyone chasing success might find it a punchy source of inspiration.
Destiny 2: Prima Official Guide
Prima Games | Prima Games

Destiny 2: Prima Official Guide

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This book is a treasure for Destiny 2 players, serving as a detailed roadmap through the game's intricate universe. Not only does it guide you through each quest and mission, but it offers the kind of strategic advice that could only come from gamers who have mastered the content. If you're looking to elevate your gameplay or simply enjoy diving deeper into the game's world, this guide is your loyal companion.
The Creative Art of Survival, 2004-2014
Kevin YL Tan | The Old Parliament House Ltd / Straits Times

The Creative Art of Survival, 2004-2014

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This book offers a unique perspective on the role of the arts in times of crises. Through personal stories and experiences, Kevin Tan shows how creativity and resilience can help us navigate difficult times, and provides inspiration and insight for anyone looking to tap into their own creative potential.
Feng Shui - Thryft
Gill Hale | Anness Publishing

Feng Shui

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is a great introduction to the ancient art of Feng Shui. It provides practical advice on how to create a harmonious environment to improve your health, relationships, and prosperity. Gill Hale, a trained garden designer and a leading authority on Feng Shui, explains the theories in an easy-to-understand language and offers personalized guidance for homes and offices. If you are interested in discovering the power of Feng Shui, this book is highly recommended.
LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON - Thryft
Thom Mayne | Oro Editions

LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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For the aesthete enchanted by architecture, "LIVE AND WORK" offers more than a coffee table book; it provides a deep dive into the innovative work of Shubin and Donaldson. It's an exploration of space that blurs the lines between living and working spaces, tailored for those inspired by the fluidity of modern design and cultural narratives. If you appreciate architecture that speaks to lifestyle and context, this monograph will enrich your perspective on design.
Our Family Archive - Thryft
Adam Juniper, David Clark  | Readers Digest

Our Family Archive

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Goodreads rating: 2.75

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Our Family Archive is perfect for preserving precious memories. If you're someone who cherishes family history and wants to ensure it's not lost to time, this illustrated instructional guide is for you. It makes digitization of old photos and memorabilia accessible, even if you're not tech-savvy, thanks to its straightforward approach and included ready-to-use templates. Transform your keepsakes into a lasting digital legacy with ease.
Dear Dad: Father, Friend and Hero - Thryft
Greive Trevor Bradley | Random House Australia

Dear Dad: Father, Friend and Hero

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If you've ever struggled to articulate the value your dad brings to your life, "Dear Dad" is a heartwarmer that does just that with a blend of humour and sincerity. The simple yet profound words paired with adorable animal images capture the multifaceted nature of fatherhood. It's the perfect light read or gift to express gratitude and love towards your father, without needing a special occasion.
Wedding Stationery : The Easy Instructional DVD Book Series - Thryft
Show Me How | Show Me How

Wedding Stationery : The Easy Instructional DVD Book Series

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"Wedding Stationery: The Easy Instructional DVD Book Series" is a great guide for anyone planning their own wedding or helping someone plan theirs. With step-by-step instructions and a DVD to guide you through the process, creating beautiful stationery for your special day has never been easier. This book is a must-read for those looking to add a personal touch to their wedding stationery.
Mind-Bending, Challenging Logic Puzzles
Lagoon Books, Jenny Lynch, Des MacHale  | Lagoon Books

Mind-Bending, Challenging Logic Puzzles

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you revel in cracking codes and unraveling riddles, this collection of logic puzzles will surely captivate you. It's a brain workout that can transform a tedious wait or a quiet evening into a battle of wits. Picture yourself diving into complex puzzles that push you to think laterally, making the moment of solving them all the more satisfying.
英译唐诗名作选 - Thryft
龚景浩选 | 商务印书馆

英译唐诗名作选

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If you're drawn to the beauty of classical Chinese literature, this selection of Tang poetry translated into English could be a real treat. Imagine immersing yourself in the eloquence and depth of China's golden age of poetry — now accessible to you without language barriers. These poems reflect themes that continue to resonate today, connecting you with thoughts and emotions from centuries past.
土埚厨师养生菜飘香 - Tangyu Claypot Chef - Thryft

土埚厨师养生菜飘香 - Tangyu Claypot Chef

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone looking to improve their cooking skills while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. With easy-to-follow recipes and a focus on using nutritious fruits and vegetables, this book will not only help you take care of your health but also bring joy and happiness to your family through delicious meals. Don't miss out on the chance to learn from renowned experts in the field of culinary arts.
Total Guitar Tutor
Terry Burrows | Carlton Books

Total Guitar Tutor

$10.90 from $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're looking to strum your way into the guitar world, "Total Guitar Tutor" can be your jam partner. It breaks down the learning process into digestible lessons, making it less daunting for beginners. Plus, the included audio-CD is like having a personal tutor anytime you need one, enabling you to practice and improve at your own pace. Perfect for the self-motivated learner with a love for music.
David Stark Design
David Stark | The Monacelli Press

David Stark Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're someone fascinated by the fusion of aesthetic appeal and environmental consciousness, "David Stark Design" might just be the book that piques your interest. It's like walking through a gallery of innovative event spaces where each turn is a delightful surprise. Stark transforms the ordinary into extraordinary, and his eco-friendly approach will resonate with your sustainable values while sparking endless inspiration for your next big occasion.
Motherly Devotion - The Sweet Nellie Book of Memories and Expressions of Endearment from the Past - Thryft
Pat Ross | Avery

Motherly Devotion - The Sweet Nellie Book of Memories and Expressions of Endearment from the Past

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If heartwarming memories of motherhood charm you, "Motherly Devotion" could be your next favorite read. It's not just a book; it's a treasure trove of emotions, capturing the quintessence of maternal bonds through varied forms of expression. The full-color illustrations only add to its charm, making every page a visual and sentimental journey.
Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads
Luke Sullivan | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're intrigued by the power of creativity in marketing, "Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This" could be your new favorite read. Luke Sullivan offers a witty and informative dive into the advert world, blending historical perspectives with contemporary insights, especially into digital realms. It's a must-read for anyone aspiring to craft ads that strike a chord and actually sell — a bridge between art and commerce in the quirkiest, most enlightening way.
Dressing Thin : How to Look Up to 35 Pounds Thinner Without Losing an Ounce - Thryft
Dale Goday, Molly Cochran  | Simon & Schuster

Dressing Thin : How to Look Up to 35 Pounds Thinner Without Losing an Ounce

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"Dressing Thin" could be a good read for individuals who are looking to change their appearance to appear slimmer. This book provides detailed information on clothing styles and colors that complement body types and enhance a person's overall appearance, making them look up to 35 pounds thinner without having to lose any weight. Readers will appreciate the practical advice and tips on how to dress in a way that is both flattering and fashionable.
Mind Benders, Games of Chance - Thryft
Ivan Moscovich | Penguin Books Ltd

Mind Benders, Games of Chance

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If you love to test your mental acuity with puzzles that are both enjoyable and challenging, "Mind Benders, Games of Chance" could really keep your cogs turning. Ivan Moscovich has a knack for creating puzzles that are as entertaining as they are demanding. This collection isn't just for seasoned puzzle enthusiasts; with problem-solving aids, even beginners can join in on the fun and train their brains.
The Magic Of Micah Lasher - More Than 50 Tricks That Will Amaze And Delight Everyone - Including You - Thryft
Akemi Yoshida, Micah Lasher  | Fireside

The Magic Of Micah Lasher - More Than 50 Tricks That Will Amaze And Delight Everyone - Including You

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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The Magic Of Micah Lasher could be a good read for anyone who loves magic and wishes to learn some cool tricks to impress their friends and family. The book lays down the instructions to perform over 50 tricks using daily objects like cards, coins, ropes, etc. Micah Lasher, a fourteen-year-old magician, shares his favorite tricks, which are easy to learn and fun to perform. Readers will love the simplicity and effectiveness of the tricks, making it a perfect book for beginners and seasoned magicians alike.
Paper Only - 20 Ways To Kick-Start Your Creativity - Thryft

Paper Only - 20 Ways To Kick-Start Your Creativity

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Paper Only offers 20 unique approaches to spark your creativity and help you overcome creative blocks. Claire Heafford's insightful book inspires readers to unleash their imagination, experiment and explore without restrictions, and pursue their creative passions with renewed energy.
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.
Diana Style
Colin McDowell | St. Martin's Press

Diana Style

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're fascinated by Princess Diana's status as a fashion icon, "Diana Style" is a visual treat that will draw you into her world of elegance. The book's array of photographs offers an intimate peek at how her style evolved, reflecting not just trends but her personal growth. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by royal fashion or the powerful personal story told through clothes.
Imagine: How Creativity Works
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Jonah Lehrer | Canongate Books

Imagine: How Creativity Works

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"Imagine - How Creativity Works" could be an inspiring read for you if you're curious about the marriage of art and science. Jonah Lehrer's storytelling melds anecdotes from various creative fields with scientific insights, providing a captivating look at the inner workings of our creativity. It's a book that opens up conversations about how we can foster innovation in our environments, which is particularly compelling for anyone looking to enhance their creative pursuits or to understand the creative processes better.
The Art of Creative Thinking - Thryft
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Rod Judkins | Sceptre

The Art of Creative Thinking

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THE ART OF CREATIVE THINKING reveals how we can transform our businesses, our society and ourselves through a deeper understanding of human creativity. Rod Judkins, a lecturer in creativity at the world-famous St Martin's College of Art, will examine the behaviour of successful creative thinkers and explain how all of us can learn from them to improve our lives. Judkins will draw on an extraordinary range of reference points, from the Dada Manifesto to Andy Warhol's studio, via Steve Jobs, Nobel Prize winning economists and many others, and distil a lifetime's expertise into 90 succinct chapters. Along the way he shares the story of most successful class in educational history (in which every single student won a Nobel prize); shows why graphic nudity during public speaking can be both a curse and surprisingly persuasive; and reveals why, in the twenty-first century, it's technically illegal to be as good as good as Michelangelo.
Escape Into Meaning: Essays on Superman, Public Benches, and Other Obsessions
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Evan Puschak | Atria Books

Escape Into Meaning: Essays on Superman, Public Benches, and Other Obsessions

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If you appreciate deep dives into seemingly mundane topics with a twist of wit and intellect, "Escape Into Meaning" could become your next favorite read. Evan Puschak, known as The Nerdwriter, masterfully transforms the trivial into the profound, making this collection a treasure trove for curious minds intrigued by the intersection of pop culture and philosophy.
How to Be Interesting in 10 Simple Steps
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Jessica Hagy | Workman Publishing Company

How to Be Interesting in 10 Simple Steps

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If you're looking to spice up your life with a bit of unusual flair, "How to Be Interesting" might just be the book to crack open. Jessica Hagy's whimsical drawings paired with her sharp yet concise advice creates an engaging and accessible read. It feels like getting life tips from a clever friend who knows how to keep things light but insightful. Whether you're in a personal or professional rut, this book encourages you to be daringly yourself in the most creative ways.
40 Days of Dating : An Experiment - Thryft
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Timothy Goodman, Jessica Walsh  | Harry N. Abrams

40 Days of Dating : An Experiment

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- This book is a must-read for anyone interested in modern relationships and the complexities of love. The unique format, combining texts, conversations, artwork, and photographs, offers a compelling glimpse into the 40-day experiment between two friends turned lovers. The raw and honest portrayal of their emotions, combined with the stunning design, creates an immersive experience that will leave readers contemplating their own relationships. - With its thought-provoking content and visually appealing layout, 40 Days of Dating offers a refreshing take on the complexities of modern romance. The daily questionnaires, videos, and artworks provide an intimate insight into the evolving relationship between Timothy and Jessica, making it a perfect read for individuals intrigued by unconventional love stories and personal growth. - 40 Days of Dating: The Book is a captivating narrative that examines the boundaries of friendship, love, and commitment. The inclusion of never-before-seen material adds an extra layer of depth to the story, ensuring that readers will be engrossed from beginning to end. Whether you're a fan of psychology, design, or simply enjoy a good love story, this book is a unique and enthralling read.
The Art of Travel - Thryft
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Alain de Botton | Penguin Books

The Art of Travel

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Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of anticipation; the allure of the exotic, and the value of noticing everything from a seascape in Barbados to the takeoffs at Heathrow. Even as de Botton takes the reader along on his own peregrinations, he also cites such distinguished fellow-travelers as Baudelaire, Wordsworth, Van Gogh, the biologist Alexander von Humboldt, and the 18th-century eccentric Xavier de Maistre, who catalogued the wonders of his bedroom. The Art of Travel is a wise and utterly original book. Don’t leave home without it.
Blossoms and Bones : Drawing a Life Back Together - Thryft
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Kim Krans | Harperone

Blossoms and Bones : Drawing a Life Back Together

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Blossoms and Bones could be a good read for anyone struggling with eating disorders, infertility, or perfectionism, or anyone seeking to prioritize and realign with their own truth and self-discovery. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way in which the author uses her skills as a visionary artist to visually narrate her journey of recovery and self-discovery through intricate and raw drawings.
Read This if You Want to Be Instagram Famous - Thryft
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Henry Carroll | Laurence King Publishing

Read This if You Want to Be Instagram Famous

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to gain thousands of new followers on Instagram. With tips covering everything from photographic techniques to managing your account, readers will be well-equipped to become Instagram icons. The book is part of the widely popular 'Read This' series, which has sold over half-a-million books worldwide and has been translated into over 20 languages.
Show Your Work! : 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered - Thryft
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Austin Kleon | Workman Publishing Company

Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for creative individuals who want to gain recognition for their work. Austin Kleon provides insightful advice and practical tips on how to share your creative journey with others effectively, emphasizing the importance of generosity and collaboration. Filled with inspiring stories and examples, this book will motivate you to embrace the communal nature of creativity, ultimately helping you succeed in the digital age.
Crazy Plant Lady - Thryft
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Isabel Serna | Workman Publishing Company

Crazy Plant Lady

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This book is a must-read for anyone with a green thumb and a sense of humor. It celebrates the joys and quirks of being a plant lover, with delightful illustrations and witty quotes. It's perfect for those who see every empty surface as an opportunity to add another succulent, or who find comfort in talking to their plants. Whether you're a seasoned plant mom or just starting a green journey, this book will make you embrace your plant addiction with a smile.
Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
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Tim Brown | Harperbusiness

Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation

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Thinking about shaking things up in your organization or just looking for a way to harness creativity? 'Change by Design' isn't just a playbook for designers; it's a deep dive for anyone who wants to implement the magic of design thinking into their strategies. Imagine blending the creative with the pragmatic in a way that can revolutionize not just products, but the way you approach problems and opportunities in business and beyond. This could be your guide to rethinking everything from your morning routine to your business's next big project.
Perfect. - The Encyclopedia Of Perfection - Thryft
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Tom Moynihan | Adams Media

Perfect. - The Encyclopedia Of Perfection

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Recommendation: If you are curious about the concept of perfection and want to understand what it means in various contexts, this book is for you. The book provides an insight into what qualifies as perfection in various aspects of life, making it an interesting read for anyone looking to learn more about the concept.
How To Buy An Elephant And 38 Other Things You Never Knew You Wanted To Know - Thryft
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How To Buy An Elephant And 38 Other Things You Never Knew You Wanted To Know

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"How to Buy an Elephant" could be a good read for someone who enjoys bizarre and out-of-the-ordinary information. This book is a collection of unique skills and knowledge that is not commonly taught or discussed in mainstream media. The book offers a vast array of topics from how to sweep a carpet, good posture, Spencerian Penmanship, Swiss Barns, Photosculpture, ethics of eating, restoring the apparently dead, and more. The book is perfect for someone who enjoys learning the unconventional and wants to expand their knowledge in a fun and exciting way.
Art Hats In Renaissance City: Reflections & Aspirations Of Four Generations Of Art Personalities - Thryft
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Renee Foong Ling Lee | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Art Hats In Renaissance City: Reflections & Aspirations Of Four Generations Of Art Personalities

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This book would be a good read for someone who is curious about the journey of Singapore's art scene. Through personal reflections and aspirations, it provides an authentic voice of those who have shaped the cultural landscape of the city. It not only showcases the diversity of creative industries but also highlights the crucial role of heritage development in Singapore's artistic evolution. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply interested in understanding the transformation of a city through art, this anthology offers valuable insights and real-life experiences that will leave you inspired.
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear - Thryft
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Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

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Elizabeth Gilbert, the bestselling author of Eat Pray Love, delves into the mysterious nature of inspiration and creativity in this insightful book. She encourages readers to embrace curiosity, let go of needless suffering, and pursue their passions fearlessly. Whether you are an aspiring writer, artist, or simply seeking more mindfulness in your life, Big Magic offers a world of wonder and joy. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
Art Thinking: How to Carve Out Creative Space in a World of Schedules, Budgets, and Bosses
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Amy Whitaker | Harper Business

Art Thinking: How to Carve Out Creative Space in a World of Schedules, Budgets, and Bosses

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"Art Thinking" could be just what you need if you've been feeling trapped between your need for creative expression and the rigid demands of your work life. Amy Whitaker shows you how to blend the freedom of artistic thinking with the practicality of business to carve out a space for innovation and big ideas. It's a refreshing take on problem-solving that encourages bending rules without breaking them, which could make your daily grind a bit more inspiring and a lot more impactful.
Against the Flow : Education, the Art and Postmodern Culture - Thryft
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Peter Abbs | Routledge

Against the Flow : Education, the Art and Postmodern Culture

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This book is a powerful polemic argument that passionately urges for the incorporation of ethical and aesthetic energies to confront the emptiness of contemporary culture. Peter Abbs argues against the present education system, which he believes concentrates on the quantitative assessment of results and ignores the aesthetic and ethical dimensions. The book appeals to individuals interested in modern education and contemporary culture, using examples from modern poetry, literature, and visual arts.
Apsara in New York - Thryft
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Apsara in New York

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Apsara in New York could be a good read for someone who appreciates the fusion of different cultures. The author's unique perspective of growing up in Cambodia and then adjusting to life in the Bronx is reflected in her poetry. The juxtaposition of delicate, mythical apsaras with the grittiness of New York City results in a beautiful and thought-provoking collection of poems.
Feng Shui for Everybody - Thryft
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Feng Shui for Everybody

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The Author takes the reader on a guided Feng Shui Tour, describing as he goes along, the essence of a Feng Shui assessment. The reader will learn to understand the principles behind the Feng Shui violations and how to cure each case.- Almost 200 cases of violations with beautiful illustrations- A cut-out of Hexagram-Bagua for curing external Feng Shui violations- A treasure for everybody, particularly architects, interior designers and homeowners. - Know how to detect the genuine geomancer from the spurious.An expose of the modi operandi of pseudo and lucky charm geomancers.- Know the answers to the 22 most frequently asked questions about Feng Shui in the final chapter.This book serves as a primer for the world's first Feng Shui correspondence course.
The Fundamentals Of Creative Photography - Thryft
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David Präkel | Ava Publishing

The Fundamentals Of Creative Photography

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This book could be a good read for hobbyist or amateur photographers seeking to improve their skills. It offers a comprehensive insight into the basics of photography and covers practical considerations essential for executing well-captured shots. The author's unique take on creative photography allows for an engaging and stimulating read that inspires readers to explore photography as an art form.
Eclectic Style : New with Old Interior Design - Thryft
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Carol Meredith | Rockport Pub

Eclectic Style : New with Old Interior Design

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants a unique and eclectic living space. It provides valuable advice and inspiring examples of how to mix and match different styles to create a space that is truly one-of-a-kind. Readers will learn how to make the most out of any piece, no matter how old or new, to get the desired look. Carol Meredith's expertise and vast experience in design make this book a must-read for both professional and amateur interior designers.

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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.