Books

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Jun Kaneko: The Magic Flute
Jun Kaneko: The Magic Flute
Jun Kaneko

This is an in-depth overview of the creation and development of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute by artist and ceramicist Jun Kaneko. This fascinating and exciting journey is recorded in numerous colour photographs accompanied by essays.

$50.00 Hardback
June 2012
Drape Drape
Drape Drape
Hisako Sato

The latest book from the pattern cutting and construction experts at Bunka Fashion College in Japan, which Includes 17 fashionable and achievable designs, with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and diagrams.

$24.95 Paperback
May 2012
Pattern Magic: Stretch Fabrics
Pattern Magic: Stretch Fabrics
Tomoko Nakamichi

Pattern Magic Stretch Fabrics is the third in the series of cult Japanese pattern cutting books, now translated into English. The new volume looks at working with stretch and jersey fabric.

$24.95 Paperback
May 2012
Rad Rides
Rad Rides
Intercity, Gavin Lucas & Stuart Robinson

The most in-depth exploration of the world of BMX bikes through their riders and the culture that surrounds them. The featured bikes are organized decade by decade and are BMXs drawn from the best collections in the world.

$24.95 Paperback
May 2012
100 Years of Fashion
100 Years of Fashion
Cally Blackman

This book documents the most exciting and diverse period in fashion: from 1900 to today, covering high society, uniforms, sportswear, streetwear and couture, with over 400 photographs and illustrations, many published for the first time.

$40.00 Paperback
May 2012
DIY Couture: Create Your Own Fashion Collection
DIY Couture: Create Your Own Fashion Collection
Rosie Martin

The DIY Couture collection is 10 stylish, easy to make pieces of clothing that can be endlessly reinvented in different fabrics, textures and colours. With simple, visual instructions and cool styling, DIY Couture will inspire people to join the handmade revolution.

$24.95 Paperback
May 2012
Advertising for People Who Don't Like Advertising
Advertising for People Who Don't Like Advertising
KesselsKramer

This is a book by a company that dislikes advertising as much as anyone. Nevertheless, it makes adverts. It has worked with global brands to produce fashion collections and promoted a town with a mass wedding. It creates advertising with more human, truthful communications. The company's name is KesselsKramer.

$29.95 Hardback
May 2012
100 Ideas that Changed Film
100 Ideas that Changed Film
David Parkinson

This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped film since its inception. Entertaining and intelligent, it provides a concise history as well as being a fascinating resource to dip into.

$29.95 Paperback
April 2012
Fashion & Sustainability: Design for Change
Fashion & Sustainability: Design for Change
Kate Fletcher and Lynda Grose

Examines how sustainability has the potential to transform both the fashion system and the innovators who work within it.

$29.95 Paperback
April 2012
100 Ideas that Changed Graphic Design
100 Ideas that Changed Graphic Design
Steven Heller and Véronique Vienne

New in the "100 Ideas that Changed..." series, this book demonstrates how ideas influenced and defined graphic design, and how those ideas have manifested themselves in objects of design.

$29.95 Paperback
April 2012
The Custom Road Bike (paperback)
The Custom Road Bike (paperback)
Guy Andrews

This lavishly illustrated book reveals the state of the art of the custom racing bicycle. Chapter by chapter, the book builds up the complete guide to specifying and buying your dream bike.

$29.95 Paperback
April 2012
Patterns (mini edition)
Patterns (mini edition)
Drussila Cole

This exciting book showcases some of the most innovative pattern designs around, including graphics, textiles, fashion, furnishings, ceramics, tiles, wallpaper and stationery.

$16.95 Paperback
April 2012
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Top Ten Fashion Books

Masters of Fashion Illustration
David Downton
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New Shoes: Contemporary Footwear Design (mini edition)
Sue Huey and Rebecca Proctor
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Pattern Magic
Tomoko Nakamichi
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100 Years of Fashion Illustration
Cally Blackman
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Icons of Men's Style
Josh Sims
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My Wonderful World of Fashion: A Book for Drawing, Creating and Dreaming
Nina Chakrabarti
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Technical Drawing for Fashion
Basia Szkutnicka
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The Trend Forecaster's Handbook
Martin Raymond
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Visual Merchandising: Window and In-store Displays for Retail, Second Edition
Tony Morgan
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100 Ideas that Changed Fashion
Harriet Worsley
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