Books

Children's Picturebooks: The Art of Visual Storytelling
Children's Picturebooks: The Art of Visual Storytelling
Martin Salisbury and Morag Styles

This book covers the key stages of conceiving a narrative, creating a visual language and developing storyboards and design of a picturebook.

$35.00 Paperback
January 2012
Detail in Contemporary Retail Design
Detail in Contemporary Retail Design
Drew Plunkett and Olga Reid

This book features 44 of the best recent examples of retail design from around the world. Projects range from specialist boutiques to branded high street chain stores, from fashion retailers to eateries.

$50.00 Hardback
January 2012
This Means This, This Means That Second edition
This Means This, This Means That Second edition
Sean Hall

Semiotics is the theory of signs, and reading signs is a part of everyday life. Semiotic theory can, however, appear mysterious and impenetrable. This introductory book decodes that mystery using visual examples instead of abstract theory.

$29.95 Paperback
January 2012
Skateboard Stickers (mini edition)
Skateboard Stickers (mini edition)
Steve Cardwell and Mark Munson

This is the first book to celebrate the use of stickers in skateboarding. Showing the full spectrum of skate sticker art, it brings together over 350 of the most memorable stickers ever produced.

$16.95 Paperback
January 2012
Reading Architecture: A Visual Lexicon
Reading Architecture: A Visual Lexicon
Owen Hopkins

An original and accessible take on the architectural dictionary, this book takes you on a visual tour of the buildings around us, and will be useful not only to students but to anyone with a general interest in architecture.

$29.95 Paperback
January 2012
Continuum: Farrells 2001-2011, Work of The Hong Kong & London Offices
Continuum: Farrells 2001-2011, Work of The Hong Kong & London Offices
Terry Farrell

Terry Farrell is one of the world's leading urban designers and one of Britain’s foremost architects.This book focuses on the work of his practice from the last 10 years.

 

$75.00 Hardback
January 2012
Colour Forecasting for Fashion
Color Forecasting for Fashion
Kate Scully and Debra Johnston Cobb

With case studies that show the industry at work, this book breaks down the forecasting process and helps you to build the combination of research and intuitive skills that a successful designer or forecaster needs.

$35.00 Paperback
January 2012
Graphic Design: A History, 2nd edition
Graphic Design: A History, 2nd edition
Stephen J. Eskilson

Now in its second edition, this wide-ranging, seminal text offers an accessible account of the history of graphic design from the nineteenth century to the present day.

N/A Hardback
January 2012
Graphic Design: A History, 2nd edition
Graphic Design: A History, 2nd edition (Paperback)
Stephen J. Eskilson

Now in its second edition, this wide-ranging, seminal text offers an accessible account of the history of graphic design from the nineteenth century to the present day.

N/A Paperback
January 2012
How 30 Great Ads Were Made: From Idea to Campaign
How 30 Great Ads Were Made: From Idea to Campaign
Eliza Williams

This book takes readers behind the scenes in the world of advertising, showcasing 30 phenomenally successful campaigns from the last decade. 

$40.00 Paperback
January 2012
Photo Journal
Photo Journal
Illustrations by Christine Berrie

Rediscover the joys of print by sticking images in this journal and creating your own stories as you add dates, places, comments and anecdotes.
Including 32 stunning illustrations, blank pages to write on and sticky corners to secure your photos.

$16.95 Paperback
January 2012
Naughty Little People Postcards
Naughty Little People Postcards

Containing 21 detachable postcards of miniature scenes in which naughty little people engage in surprising, funny, titillating or simply obscene behaviour, this book gives readers a humorous look beneath the veneer of polite society.

$9.95 Paperback
January 2012

Top Ten Fashion Books

Pattern Magic
Tomoko Nakamichi
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Icons of Men's Style
Josh Sims
$29.95

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