Decorative Arts & Design

From just 5 basic patterns elements, learn to mix and match these elements to create over 80 different bespoke garments that are unique to you. With full-s...

Launching the Imagination treats design as both a verb and a noun―as both a process and a product. Design is deliberate―a process of exploring multiple...

Design for the Real World has, since its first appearance twenty-five years ago, become a classic. Translated into twenty-three languages, it is one of the...

All About Cotton: A Fabric Dictionary & SwatchbookCategories: Arts & Photography Decorative Arts & DesignTextile & Costume

The Encyclopaedia of Curtains offers design inspiration and the know how to make beautiful curtains. 120 specially commissioned colour photographs give you...

It’s time to start living in the home of your dreams without maxing out your credit cards. Learn how with Affordable Interior Design!Homeowners and rente...

Have You Ever Wondered Why We Stop To Watch The Orange Glow That Arrives Before Sunset, Or Why We Flock To See Cherry Blossoms Bloom In Spring? Is There A R...

*Instant National Bestseller Get inspired by a new compilation of crave-worthy spaces and places curated by HGTV star and award-winning designer Sarah Richa...

The Mission Of Art Is To Express Each Nation's Aesthetic Values In Accordance With The Beauty Of Its Soul. The Mission Of The Artist Is To Teach People To L...

Carmel, California has always been a community of artists, writers, and freethinkers. During the early part of its rich history, the area was home to Robin...

Extraordinary Furniture presents some of the world's most opulent, inventive, skillfully made, and unusual pieces of furniture. Author David Linley has comp...

Sun Valley Architecture and Interiors Sun Valley has always been a place where folks could relax and recharge. Early explorers camping out in what is now ...

Interior Design Materials and Specifications is a book and CD-ROM combination that covers the selection, care, and code compliance associated with materials...

This new addition to the Workbook series will provide readers with a thoughtful packaging primer that covers the challenges of designing packaging for a co...

The Tattoo Chronicles is an illustrated diary that offers an intimate look at a crucial year in the personal and professional life of Kat Von D, the chari...

Safari: a Swahili word, from the Arabic safara, meaning journeyThe safari is not just a holiday; it's a spiritual and physical journey, offering an opportu...

To celebrate their twentieth anniversary, Italian designers Dolce & Gabbana feature their most significant fashion moments in this luxurious book. Known...

Decorative painting - the ornamentation of wood, tin, glass, paper, and other surfaces with painted designs - requires no previous artistic training or draw...

Sleek. Chic. Notoriously guarded. Welcome to the secret world of Gabrielle Chanel. The story of Chanel begins with an abandoned child, as lost as a girl i...

Thoroughly Describes The Basics Of Fashion Illustration, And Covers The Latest Trends Such As Vivid Images, Sprightly Movement, And Garment Material Texture...

At an early age, Alexa Hampton learned the language of good design, the vocabulary to speak it, and the elements that define it. As the daughter of interior...

The celebrated designer and author of The Language of Interior Design takes readers deeply into her process of selecting the details for elegant, classic ho...

Filled with illustrations, this new text presents up-to-date information that interior designers, merchandiser, product developers, retailers, and consumer...

NCIDQ Interior Design Practicum: Practice Exam contains seven exam-like design exercises that will help you pass the Interior Design Practicum. The exercis...

A completely revised edition, covering every period and development to the present, the designers and makers, the woods and other materials, the architectur...

Following the bestselling success of Sarah Style, HGTV star and design queen Sarah Richardson invites readers into the homes she’s most proud of designing...

2000 Exploring Visual Design: The Elements and Principles Third Edition -- Teacher's Edition (TE)(H) by Joseph A. Gartto, Albert W. Porter, & Jack Selle...

Completely revised and updated, New Kitchen Idea Bookfeatures inspirational and practical design solutions to turn your dream kitchen into a reality. This ...

(back cover) Interior design course If you are planning a career as a professional interior designer, this valuable reference gives you the helpful inf...

From designer silk squares to chunky homemade knits, this New York Times bestselling book is filled with inspired ways to style your scarves. Inside you'll ...

Whether you're an interior designer or a home decorator and you need to create a beautiful home space with a window dressing to complement your lifestyle, ...

Discover The Whole Lego Story And Explore The Incredible Play Themes, Sets, Minifigures, Movies, And Innovations. Celebrate The 60-year History Of The Iconi...

Sometimes small changes can have a big impact. But many homeowners looking for more living space still insist on building expensive additions or completely ...

This best-selling text remains the most comprehensive how-to reference on graphic design and advertising for print and interactive media, intended to serve ...

The fascinating story of camouflage: from nature to the military to the worlds of art, design, and popular culture. The animal kingdom provides examples o...

The Best Of Simple Things Is An Invitation To Slow Down, Enjoy What You Have And Make The Most Of Where You Live. -- Back Cover. Introduction -- Food -- Hom...

domino: The Book Of Decorating Cracks The Code To Creating A Beautiful Home, Bringing Together Inspiring Rooms, How-to Advice And Insiders' Secrets From To...

Cut Through The Clutter With A Compilation Of Hgtv Star And Award-winning Designer Sarah Richardson’s Favourite Places And Things, All Following Up On The...

How are the rise of design and neoliberalism connected? How does design change the way we operate as economic beings? What is the economic significance of d...

Filled with stunning photographs, this fascinating tribute illustrates and illuminates Hepburn's life. From her early years as an ingenue to her status as a...

Now available in a brand-new edition, this popular and widely praised instructional textbook has become a standard for classroom use in fashion design cours...

Explores new and innovative materials designed to change the way consumers experience product packaging The third in a series of ten volumes exploring the ...

This lavish volume invites the reader into the glamorous fashions of the 1920s. To coincide with the release of the film The Great Gatsby, we are pleased to...

the Editors Of Martha Stewart Living, One Of America's Most Successful Home Living Magazines, Have Gathered In One Convenient Place The Stories And Projec...

furniture Has Star Qualities Unlike Any Other Object: it Is Both Functional And Decorative, Yet It Can Connect Us To History And Far-flung Places Around T...

Residential Housing & Interiors acquaints students with planning, building, decorating, and landscaping a home, and working in the housing industry. •...

As Justine Picardie shows in this elegant book, the figure who introduced simplicity into women’s wardrobes was far from simple ... the Chanel uncovered ...

In the bestselling tradition of The Elements of Style, The Elements of Design is a comprehensive visual survey of the design styles that have had the great...