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No one does colour and pattern like Anna Spiro.Anna Spiro has long been hailed as Australia’s most original and creative interior designer. Her globally adored aesthetic is unapologetically maximalist and a paean to comfort; her devotion to the craft…
Make your words beautiful and unique, with these elegant hand-lettering styles. Professional hand-lettering artist Kate Forrester presents twenty-six of her most popular scripts in easy-to-follow exercises. Ranging from fluid calligraphic styles to antique…
Brilliantly useful for anyone who keeps a junk journal! Steadily growing in popularity since lockdown, junk journalling has become the hottest craft pastime for Gen Z. Filling pages with discovered images, stickers and ephemera, junk-journal keepers…
A journey through the great mass-extinction events that have shaped our Earth: 'Deeply informed and readable' Nature In this vast sweep of our Earth’s history, Michael Benton brings the deep past to life as never before. Deploying the cutting-edge tools…
A unique combination of photography and illustration reveals an extraordinary variety of floral motifs in the historical buildings of India: 'A jewel of a book' Embroidery magazineFollowing the success of Pattern and Ornament in the Arts of India, Henry…
An overview of the lost peoples and cultures who flourished and fought for survival alongside the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans. Who were the Philistines? What was a Pyrrhic victory? Were the Vandals really vandals? Why should you speak to a Samaritan?…
An important publication on Hokusai’s remarkable late work, originally published to accompany the acclaimed retrospective at the British Museum and now available in a compact edition.Hokusai (1760–1849) created sublime works during the last thirty years…
A boldly illustrated bedtime story that imagines what it would be like to have a strong and snuggly polar bear for a pet. What would life be like with a polar bear as a pet? Polar bears might look soft and cuddly, but they are also super-strong, so getting…
A remarkable, heartfelt, beautifully written analysis of the late work of 19 major artists that Max Porter describes as ‘completely and utterly marvellous’.‘Painting … exists and exults in immortal thoughts’ William BlakeIn 2020, as the spread of Covid-19…
Catalogues the first thorough exhibition of Isaac Julien’s work in the USA, and the largest to date on his film and video installations.Sir Isaac Julien (b 1960) is one of the UK’s leading artists working in film and video, celebrated for his poetic…
A series of fascinating, well-illustrated biographies that offer insights into the women and men whose work in the applied arts represents the very pinnacle of their craft.This fascinating, richly illustrated anthology of the lives and careers of some…
Following on from Mini Artists and Mini Architects, this new title will introduce creative children to the world of Graphic and Product Design.Across twenty easy-to-prepare craft activities, children will gain an understanding of how and why objects…
A voyage of discovery to our world’s most remarkable islands by award-winning and bestselling author Yuval Zommer.On this island-hopping adventure, readers will come face-to-face with incredible creatures – from the giant tortoises of the Galápagos islands…
An astounding visual compendium of artworks that illuminates the deep connection between artistic expression and the natural world, leading to a heightened individual experience of both art and nature.Slow Looking: The Art of Nature is a unique celebration…
'Talent alone isn’t enough. Education is important' Tracey Emin 'Don’t make art for the purpose of a career or success: make art because it is an unstoppable obsession' Shirin Neshat 'You’re not meant to know what you’re doing when you’re young and making…
The fifth edition in Monocle's best-selling travel handbook series, with everything you need to plan a short trip, or a longer stay, in Switzerland.This practical and inspirational guide takes you on a tour of Monocle's most cherished Swiss spots. We…
Inspired by Paul Klee's quote, 'A drawing is simply a line going for a walk', this artful activity book is packed with playful ways to start a drawing.What if drawing could be as simple as picking up a pencil and moving it about on the page, as fun as…
A stylish contemporary illustration and irresistible packaging makes this puzzle an irresistible gift Recharge your batteries with this stylish contemporary puzzle from acclaimed illustrator Tatyana Alanis. With her beautiful colour palette and attention…
Dynamic stickering with an urban street style. There are complete alphabets in a variety of street art and graffiti styles including wildstyle, blockbuster, bubble, throw-up, and stencil – so you can create any message you like. And for added effect…
A handy resource for all lovers and enthusiasts of house design, featuring over 100 of the world’s most significant residential buildings. The Iconic House features over 100 of the most important and influential houses designed and built since 1900.…
A chronological journey through the Museo del Prado collection comprising masterpieces by some of the greatest figures in art history.The Museo Nacional del Prado, Spain’s national art museum, features one of the world’s finest collections of European…
A glorious insight into the remarkable work of spiders, featuring eight pages of foil stamping.Despite their familiarity, spider webs are drastically under-appreciated, and yet without them, the world as we know it would be overrun by insects (spiders…
A Pulitzer-nominated author and one of the great public intellectuals of Slavic culture bring to life the unfamiliar myths and legends of the Slavic world.Slavic cultures are far-ranging, comprising of East Slavs (Russia, Ukraine, Belarus), West Slavs…
A beautifully presented survey of design and the applied arts, explored not by use, material, form or date – but by colourThe V&A Book of Colour in Design is attractively simple: a celebration and exploration of colour, as revealed through objects…
A visual presentation of the origins, principles and practices of Tibetan yoga, the hidden treasure at the heart of the Tibetan Tantric Buddhist tradition. Tibetan yoga is the hidden treasure at the heart of the Tibetan Tantric Buddhist tradition: a…
What is a Dot? celebrates the joy of mark-making and the creative play that results when we let our imaginations and our pencils roam.What is a dot when a dot is not?Is it a swish? A sweep? Or a swirl?Is it a scurry? A wave? Or a pearl?Explore the joy…
Amber Guinness brings the heart of Tuscany’s cosy autumnal and wintry flavours to your kitchen.Following the success of A House Party in Tuscany and Italian Coastal, Amber Guinness invites you on an artful tour through her beloved Southern Tuscany and…
Send mysterious messages, or decorate your journal in a unique vintage style! Organised by letter, with plenty of accents, punctuation marks, numbers and wingdings to pep up your text, this collection of over 1000 letters makes an excellent companion…
A new collection from the award-winning Magnum photographer. A master of colour-saturated images, Harry Gruyaert has roamed the world searching for the perfect light for more than forty years. His very intuitive and physical sense of place immerses the…
The bestselling book of conversations between David Hockney and art critic Martin Gayford as they explore the nature of creativity.David Hockney’s exuberant work is highly praised and widely loved, but he is also something else: an incisive and original…