Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Amy Butler's Midwest Modern: A Fresh Design Spirit for the Modern Lifestyle


  • ISBN13: 9781584795810
  • Condition: New
  • Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

Product Description
A complete lifestyle book, encompassing fashion, interiors, and gardens

Attention, design and style mavens! There’s a lot more to America than just the east and west coasts. Today, innovative American design—in clothing, home decor, even gardening—is emerging from the Midwest. So lay your bicoastal biases aside, and let Amy Butler show you what’s happening in the heartland.

Helping her fans jumpstart their own creative spark is Butler’s fashi... More >>

Amy Butler's Midwest Modern: A Fresh Design Spirit for the Modern Lifestyle

Monday, October 13, 2008

One Off: Independent Retail Design



Product Description
The urge to create an individualized shopping experience is a major trend around the world, such that a new generation of independent shops has grown up. These are mostly small, and are setting up against the odds, so that they have to make a special effort with their exteriors, interiors, and branding to lure in customers. Some are a triumph of ingenuity on a low budget, while others are as glamorous as their big-name counterparts. Some interiors and graphics are c... More >>

One Off: Independent Retail Design

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Balenciaga



Product Description
Christian Dior called Cristobal Balenciaga "the master of us all." The priest-like Balenciaga, whose private life remained a total mystery until the day he died, created day dresses of deceiving simplicity and evening gowns of staggering extravagance, and for them he was paid the highest prices in the couture world. His faithful clients were the great fashion plates of the postwar years: the Duchess of Windsor, Gloria Guinness, Pauline de Rothschild, and Mona Bismar... More >>

Balenciaga

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

New Seaside Interiors


  • ISBN13: 9783836503877
  • Condition: USED - Very Good
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Extraordinary coastal living on five continents--from Iceland to Chile--showcases designs from minimalist to cozy, from ethnic to modern, all reflecting the owners' love for the deep blue.... More >>

New Seaside Interiors

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Architectural Theory: Volume II: An Anthology from 1871 to 2005



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This second volume of the landmark Architectural Theory anthology surveys the development of architectural theory from the Franco-Prussian war of 1871 until the end of the twentieth century. The entire two volume anthology follows the full range of architectural literature from classical times to present transformations.

An ambitious anthology bringing together over 300 classic and contemporary essays that survey the key developments and trends in architectu... More >>

Architectural Theory: Volume II: An Anthology from 1871 to 2005

Saturday, October 4, 2008

The Art of Annemieke Mein: Wildlife Artist in Textiles



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Celebrated throughout the world, fiber artist Mein combines into one textile work weaving, knitting, crochet, trapunto, applique and other methods, sometimes adding paints to her soft scultpures. Included are field studies and pieces from museums and private collections. Distributed by Woodstocker Books division, Arthur Schwartz & Company, Inc.... More >>

The Art of Annemieke Mein: Wildlife Artist in Textiles

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Passive Solar House: The Complete Guide to Heating and Cooling Your Home


  • ISBN13: 9781933392035
  • Condition: USED - Very Good
  • Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

Product Description
For the past ten years The Passive Solar House has offered proven techniques for building homes that heat and cool themselves, using readily available materials and methods familiar to all building contractors and many do-it-yourself homeowners. True to this innovative, straightforward approach, the new edition of this best-selling guide includes CSOL passive solar design software, making it easier than ever to heat your home with the power of the sun. Since The Pas... More >>

Passive Solar House: The Complete Guide to Heating and Cooling Your Home