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Performance Costume: New Perspectives and Methods by Professor Sofia Pantouvaki
£92.56Costume is an active agent for performance-making; it is a material object that embodies ideas shaped through collaborative creative work. A new focus in recent years on research in the area of costume has connected this practice in vital and new ways... -
Let's Be Weird Together: A Book About Love by Brooke Barker 9781523507733
RRP: £9.99£7.58Weird meets weird-and the rest is history! This is a book about weird couples and the tiny two-person universes they create. It's about accidentally wearing the exact same outfit. It's about made-up songs. It's about your rules for the thermostat... -
Stitches in Time: The Story of the Clothes We Wear by Lucy Adlington
RRP: £10.99£7.77Riffling through the wardrobes of years gone by, costume historian Lucy Adlington reveals the rich stories underlying the clothes we wear in this stylish tour of the most important developments in the history of fashion, from ancient times to the present... -
Crewel Animal Portraits: 6 stunning projects in Jacobean embroidery by Hazel Blomkamp
RRP: £16.99£12.08Renowned embroiderer and best-selling author, Hazel Blomkamp, is back with a brand new book in the popular Crewel series. In this fifth title in Hazel Blomkamp's series on crewel embroidery with a twist, the focus is on animal portraits. Crewel... -
Vivienne Westwood by Vivienne Westwood
RRP: £25.00£16.03Vivienne Westwood is one of the icons of our age. Fashion designer, activist, co-creator of punk, global brand and grandmother; a true legend. Her career successfully spanned five decades and her work has influenced millions of people across the world... -
Prompt: Socially Engaging Objects and Environments by Tamie Glass
RRP: £34.50£29.56Fueled by an increasingly interconnected world, the desire for engaging experiences plays a more important role in interiors than ever before. There is a tendency in the design of products, furniture, and environments toward enhanced interaction that... -
Avedon 100 by Derek Blasberg 9780847873869
RRP: £80.00£75.85Avedon 100 celebrates Richard Avedon's enduring influence on photography and makes clear his profound impression on visual culture worldwide.Published on the occasion of the eponymous exhibition at Gagosian, New York, in 2023, this striking... -
Building Science Graphics: An Illustrated Guide to Communicating Science through Diagrams and Visualizations by Jen Christiansen
RRP: £38.99£34.62Building Science Graphics: An illustrated guide to communicating science through diagrams and visualizations is a practical guide for anyone-regardless of previous design experience and preferred drawing tools-interested in creating science-centric... -
Charlotte Perriand by Justin McGuirk 9781872005522
RRP: £24.95£17.35Charlotte Perriand was one of great designers of the twentieth century. A pioneer of modernism, her work was often overshadowed by her more famous male collaborators, who included Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Jean Prouve. However, in recent years... -
Rachel Ashwell's Painted Stories: Furniture, Decorating, and Whimsy by Rachel Ashwell
RRP: £9.99£7.67This personal notebook reveals Rachel Ashwell's thoughts about everything she loves, and through her visual story telling she shares her poetic view of life. Painted Stories is a feast for the eyes, heart and soul, and a journey for your mind to wander... -
Dior and His Decorators: Victor Grandpierre, Georges Geffroy and The New Look by Maureen Footer
RRP: £50.00£35.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865653535Author Maureen FooterFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Vendome PressPublisher Vendome PressWeight(grams) 1800g -
Auguste Racinet. The Costume History by Francoise Tetart-Vittu
RRP: £20.00£16.04Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet's Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity... -
Yesterday I was the Moon by Noor Unnahar
RRP: £12.99£8.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525576013Author Noor UnnaharFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Clarkson PotterPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Typography: A Manual of Design by Emil Ruder
RRP: £49.95£32.07This book is the legacy of Emil Ruder, one of the originator of Swiss Style, famous throughout the world for the use of asymmetric layouts, use of a grid, sans-serif typefaces and flush left, ragged right text. His holistic approach is still recognized... -
Type. A Visual History of Typefaces & Graphic Styles by Cees W. de Jong 9783836565882
RRP: £60.00£44.95This comprehensive collection offers a thorough overview of typeface design from 1628 to the mid-20th century. Derived from a distinguished Dutch collection, a series of exquisitely designed catalogues traces the evolution of the printed letter via... -
The Perfect Gentleman by James Sherwood
RRP: £30.00£20.40This lavish publication celebrates the gentleman's search for the perfect sartorial detail, the ideal accessory, or beautiful gift for a loved one. Presented through the eyes of a connoisseur looking for quality and bepoke goods in London's key stylistic... -
Fox: Accordion Book No 1 by Jackie Morris
RRP: £12.99£8.13An Accordion Book doesn't open, it unfolds. One side is filled with beautiful watercolour images of an animal: sometimes in motion, sometimes at rest. The other is filled with text - poems, descriptions, invocations - inspired by the same animal.Together... -
Drawing for Product Designers by Kevin Henry
RRP: £29.99£19.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781856697439Author Kevin HenryFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Laurence King PublishingPublisher Laurence King PublishingWeight(grams) 800g -
Madly Marvelous: The Costumes of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel by Donna Zakowska
RRP: £35.00£26.30From the award-winning costume designer of Amazon Prime Video's The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, a collection of the show's costumes, with never-before-seen photography, sketches, production stills, and more Amazon Prime Video's Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning... -
Rayguns And Rocketships: Vintage Science Fiction Book Cover Art by Rian Hughes
£34.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912740048Author Rian HughesFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Korero PressPublisher Korero Press -
Palette: The must-have beauty bible for women of colour by Funmi Fetto
RRP: £25.00£16.78'Genius... Fetto delves deep into her knowledge of the ultimate make-up and skincare essentials for women of colour. Read for the tips, ogle for the illustrations' ELLE'The beauty bible we've all been dreaming of' BUSTLE'Dedicated to women of colour,... -
The Nature and Aesthetics of Design by David Pye 9780713652864
£26.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorDavid Pye OBE (1914-1993) was an architect, industrial designer and craftsman. For many years he was also Professor of Furniture Design at the Royal College of... -
Anticipating Education: Concepts for Imagining Pedagogy with Psychoanalysis by Deborah Britzman 9781975504311
RRP: £42.95£35.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781975504311Author Deborah BritzmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 275Imprint Myers Education PressPublisher Myers Education PressWeight(grams) 333g -
New Utilitarian: Systematic approaches to aesthetics and design by Victionary
RRP: £35.00£23.43New Utilitarian takes an intriguing look at the designers who are seamlessly applying a systematic approach to their work to translate bold ideas into striking visual languages for the Age of Data. Trends may come and go in the design world, but when... -
Modern Interior by Penny Sparke
£23.86Through the impact of shops like Habitat and IKEA, and of the countless glossy magazines, books and catalogues that focus on the concept of 'interior design', we have all become familiar with the idea of our homes and public interiors containing items of... -
Festival of Britain 1951: Design by Paul Rennie 9781851495337
RRP: £14.95£9.78Inspired by the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Festival of Britain followed soon after the austerity of the war years. The major events were focused around the twenty-seven-acre bomb site around Waterloo Station, although events happened throughout the UK... -
Space Mission Art: The Mission Patches & Insignias of America's Human Spaceflights by Luke Wesley Price 9781781453810
RRP: £12.99£8.60Since 1961, our country has launched men and women into the hostile vacuum of space. For the adventures on which they were about to embark, astronauts, associates and designers commemorated each mission by creating a unique insignia that the crew could... -
Fashion: A Very Short Introduction by Rebecca Arnold
RRP: £8.99£6.45Fashion is a dynamic global industry that plays an important role in the economic, political, cultural, and social lives of an international audience. It spans high art and popular culture, and plays a significant role in material and visual culture... -
RHS The Gardener's Book of Patterns: A Directory of Design, Style and Inspiration by Jack Wallington
RRP: £19.95£14.06* Packed with inspiring photographs of gardens, borders and features, this book provides a wealth of ideas for adapting schemes to fit the area being planted. * Includes patterns for 'natural' designs as well as more formal approaches. * TOPICS... -
Creative Leadership: Born from Design by Rama Gheerawo
RRP: £29.99£22.37The changing realities of our time - especially the unprecedented situation in 2020 - calls for leadership that moves beyond outdated models or frameworks that are driven by the tired rhetoric of management, business or patriarchal notions of commandment... -
Design, Typography etc: A Handbook by Gautier Damien
RRP: £39.95£27.83Why does a newspaper look different than a magazine or a book? What effect does using a certain typeface or a specific grid have? And why do some layouts just seem right, and others seem simply wrong? This comprehensive handbook and reference volume... -
The Dressmaking Technique Bible by Lorna Knight
RRP: £16.99£11.46Calling all dressmakers! This is a fully updated version of the best selling The Dressmaker's Technique Bible, complete with an all-new fabric guide to choosing the right fabric for the right garment. Dressmaking is having a renaissance, driven by... -
A Wild Child's Guide to Endangered Animals by Millie Marotta 9781846149245
RRP: £20.00£13.50What do the ingenious sea otter, the incredible shrinking reindeer, the tree-dwelling baby dragon or the Dodo's long-lost cousin have in common?They are all at risk of disappearing from our world forever. This book is all about the amazing creatures... -
Botanical Style: Inspirational Decorating with Nature, Plants and Florals by Selina Lake
RRP: £19.99£15.48In her latest book, 'Botanical Style', popular stylist and bestselling author Selina Lake brings her signature romantic vintage style to the current trend for all things botanical. The first chapter, Botanical Inspirations, takes a look at the... -
Designing Experiences by J. Robert Rossman
RRP: £25.00£19.59In an increasingly experience-driven economy, companies that deliver great experiences thrive, and those that do not die. Yet many organizations face difficulties implementing a vision of delivering experiences beyond the provision of goods and services... -
Vintage Fashion: A Sourcebook by Nicky Albrechtsen 9780500297209
RRP: £35.00£24.03The most ambitious and comprehensive book on women's vintage fashion ever published, featuring over 1,000 garments dating from the 1920s to the 1980s. This is not just another history of fashion: it is a survey of how fashion past continues to inspire... -
Modern British Jewellery Designers: A Collector's Guide by Mary Ann Wingfield
RRP: £25.00£16.78"...Modern British Jewellery Designers 1960-1980: A Collector's Guide, is an ode to an extraordinary period in British jewelry history."- Phyllis Schiller, Rapaport "This book, in my opinion, fills a significant gap in the literature providing a good... -
Eric Gill by Fiona MacCarthy
RRP: £20.00£13.46A gorgeous new edition of Fiona MacCarthy's ground-breaking biography of the artist-craftsman, typographer, and lettercutter, master wood-engraver, and sculptor: Eric Gill.'Fascinating on the work and fair to the man; a brilliant biography.'... -
Kimono Design: An Introduction to Textiles and Patterns by Keiko Nitanai
RRP: £17.99£11.89Kimono Design: An Introduction to Textiles and Patterns uses hundreds of photographs and a wealth of information on colors, fabrics and embellishments to paint a portrait of Japanese culture, art and thought. Lavish classical patterns, sweeping scenes,... -
Experimental Corsets: Inspiration and techniques for wearable and sculptural garments by Val Holmes
RRP: £22.50£11.82An exploration of the corset as a motif for textile artists, with practical tips and examples. Used for the last 400 years to contort the female body into a variety of fashionable silhouettes, the corset has become a fascinating and hugely popular motif...