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Clarkson Potter/Publisher
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"A stylish guide to artful objects, both new and vintage, and how to use them to design a remarkable home, from the founders of the trendsetting magazine Sight Unseen. With a collection of anecdotes, tours of remarkable homes, and modern and meaningful design advice, Monica Khemsurov and Jill Singer take you on a fun, educational, and highly visual journey through two questions at the core of their design philosophy: what are objects, and how do we...
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English
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Whether you're a minimalist or someone who takes pleasure in her collections, we all yearn for an unencumbered life in a home that makes us happy. This compact tome shows us how, with more than 100 simple and stylish tips, each clearly presented and accompanied by full-color photographs that are sure to inspire. Readers will learn strategies for conquering their homes' problem zones (from the medicine cabinet to the bedroom closet) and organizing...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Painting a vivid portrait of art throughout history, showing how it has changed the world, one artistic movement at a time, this book illustrates how artists bring their ideas to life, explores various techniques and shows how art can affect the way we think and feel.
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English
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"Does your home tell the story of who you are? In The Things That Matter, Nate Berkus shares intimate stories from his life, introduces us to people who influenced him and helped him forge his sense of style, and opens up about the remarkable experiences that have left him forever changed. All of which find expression in how he lives today--from his most cherished flea market finds, to his beloved books and photos, to the many extraordinary mementos...
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English
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"With large open areas for relaxed entertaining and rooms where the lines between indoor and outdoor spaces are blurred, Nathan Turner's interiors epitomize the easy and casual yet hip and chic style of West Coast living. Now Nathan Turner's American Style brings his designs into the homes of readers who aspire to re-create his "barefoot, fuss-free, but still high style" looks for themselves. Divided into three sections of laid-back glamour--beach,...
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Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Part of the generation of architects who were trained to draw both by hand and with digital tools, Nalina Moses recently returned to hand drawing. Finding it to be direct, pleasurable, and intuitive, she wondered whether other architects felt the same way. 0'Single-Handedly' is the result of this inquiry. An inspiring collection of 220 hand drawings by more than forty emerging architects and well-known practitioners from around the world, this book...
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Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Whether built by a 1770s French Huguenot or a 1940s American starlet, cottages capture hearts and imaginations for generations to come. Gross and Daley showcase the journeys of thirteen American homes and their owners-artists, preservationists and visionaries who have created unique spaces filled with history and personality. Two hundred luscious photos combined with engaging narration give a window into the heritage, inspiration, and creativity that...
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Barron's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Give a personal decorative touch to knitted projects by adding an inspiring message, a special date, a beloved name or initials. This book shows readers how to hand knit every letter of the alphabet, plus numbers and punctuation marks, in 26 different fonts--from simple classic lettering to more ornate calligraphy and contemporary handwritten styles. The Knitted Alphabet includes: Patterns for 26 different alphabets, including numbers, punctuation,...
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Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Featuring a die-cut case with actual stitching on the front cover, Embroidered Life shows that illustrations created with needle and thread can be strikingly contemporary. In this eye-catching art book, popular blogger Barnes guides readers through Benning's innovative embroidery process and successful business model, offering behind-the-scenes insights to inspire makers and creative entrepreneurs.
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Publisher
Artisan
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The definitive field guide to creating simple, beautiful interiors from the team behind the inspirational home site Remodelista.com. Learn how to achieve this thoughtful aesthetic with lessons from personality-filled houses, as well as a close look at standout kitchens and baths. You will also find easy ingenious DIY and storage ideas, editors' picks of the 100 most enduring (and attractive) household objects, and a primer on the ins and outs of...
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African American Quilt and Doll Guild
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Inspirations, Visions, and Traditions in Fiber Arts is a glance into a modern-day group of African American quilters and dollmakers who have joined together to create and enjoy Fiber Arts. This collection of beautiful quilts and dolls will lead you to turn page after page as you share the vision these artists have brought to fruition. Their personal stories will enable you to understand their fiery passion for the art. Because local guilds did not...
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The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"On the Shoulders of Giants collects previously unpublished essays from the last fifteen years of Umberto Eco's life. With humor and erudition, one of the great contemporary thinkers takes on the roots of Western culture, the origin of language, the nature of beauty and ugliness, the imperfections of art, and the lure of mysteries"--
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Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Tastemakers Christiana and Aimee of Hygge & West know that the key to making a house into a home is in the decorationwhether that means embracing natural elements, creating cozy spaces, making room for family, or finding your own personal charm in every space. Hygge & West Home offers a look into 20 covetable homes designed to promote feelings of coziness, companionship, and comfort, from an intimate apartment in San Francisco to a log cabin in Wyoming,...
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Soberscove Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Cuban American painter Gustavo Ojeda (1958-1989) was known primarily for his lush and meditative urban nightscapes, which brought him notoriety in the legendary downtown New York art scene of the 1980s. He exhibited alongside artists like Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, David Wojnarowicz, Tom Bianchi, and Luis Frangella, before passing away from AIDS-related complications in 1989, just two weeks shy of his 31st birthday. Ojeda's exhibited paintings...
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