Depuis notre petite enfance, nous jouons à cache-cache, aux devinettes, nous aimons élucider les mystères, nous déguiser, nous cherchons à nous faire peur, à nous surprendre, à être étonné et illusionné. Adulte, nous...
Discover the true meanings behind over 200 popular tattoos with this comprehensive book, illustrated with over 100 tattoo designs.
From sailors' swallows and Mexican skulls to prisoners' barbed wire and intricate Maori patterns, tattoos have been used as a means of communication by cultures all...
Dreaming and relaxing, with the stylish and powerful designs of Arthur Rackam, this beautiful new book will give you many hours of pleasure, and calm. Printed on high quality paper, this new book features 45 vibrant Rackham's illustrations for you to colour, offering a suggestion of how to start the...
Guardian columnist Roddy (Two Kitchens: 120 Family Recipes from Sicily and Rome) highlights 50 varieties of pasta in this winning collection. Each entry includes a short introduction to and history of the shape being considered, whether anelli, a “factory-made, durum wheat and water dried...
This catalogue presents the first comprehensive study of the Italian architectural drawings in the Cronstedt Collection in the Nationalmuseum Stockholm, discussing 181 drawings dating from around 1570 to around 1620. Among them are works by Francesco da Volterra, Carlo Maderno and other Roman...
A compact, illustrated collection of maxims on style, women, and inspiration by one of the most influential designers of the twentieth century, Christian Dior.
Credited with creating some of the most luxurious and spectacular haute couture pieces of all time, Christian Dior became a fashion icon...
From the modernist elegance of Coco Chanel to Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood's punk-fuelled pirates, the appeal of nautical dress has cut a sartorial swathe for over two centuries. But how did garments such as the blue and white fisherman's top and peacoat cross over from uniform and workwear...
