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Little Book of Dior by Karen Homer
RRP: $29.38$19.32Little Book of Dior is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of 70 years of opulent fashion. Christian Dior's spectacular rise to the upper echelons of the Parisian fashion world is one of the most compelling stories of twentieth-century... -
Little Book of Balenciaga: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House by Emmanuelle Dirix
RRP: $29.38$20.43'Haute couture is like an orchestra, whose conductor is Balenciaga. We other couturiers are the musicians and we follow the direction he gives' - Christian DiorThe godfather of conceptual design, a master of shape, a true fashion game changer - all are... -
Little Book of Prada by Laia Farran Graves
RRP: $29.38$19.32Little Book of Prada is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of the legendary fashion house. Understated elegance and luxury, technologically advanced fabrics and sublime originality of design are all hallmarks of the House of Prada. In... -
Silversmithing for Jewellery Makers: Techniques, treatments & applications for inspirational design by Elizabeth Bone 9781800920842
RRP: $37.78$25.35Silversmithing for Jewellery Makers is a lusciously illustrated book that offers an authoritative, inspirational insight into the art and craft of silver jewellery making for today's artisan. Now updated with new information, project inspiration and... -
Jakob Bengel, Oberstein: From Art Industry to Jewellery Design Jakob Bengel-Stiftung 9783897906952
RRP: $67.20$44.12The discovery of the Oberstein company Jakob Bengel as a prominent jewellery manufacturer has liberated Oberstein from the stigma of being the "underdog" of the German jewellery industry. Wilhelm Lindemann and Christianne Weber-Stoeber document in this... -
Little Book of Versace: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House by Laia Farran Graves
RRP: $29.38$20.18'Don't be into trends. Don't make fashion own you, but you decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress...' - Gianni VersaceFrom Elizabeth Hurley's safety pin dress to Jennifer Lopez's plunging green gown, Versace has always been a... -
A Beginner's Guide to Kumihimo: 12 Beautiful Braided Jewellery Projects to Get You Started by Donna McKean-Smith
RRP: $18.88$12.22Kumihimo is a popular jewellery-making technique with origins in Japanese tradition. This colourful and informative beginner's guide to the craft explains how to use a circular kumihimo disc and a variety of braids and beads to create 12 stunning pieces... -
Precious: The History and Mystery of Gems Across Time by Helen Molesworth 9780857529091
RRP: $63.00$44.84Discover a dazzling deep-dive into the history of the world through a totally new lens, as told by the V&A’s Senior Jewellery Curator.'Engaging and illuminating, Precious is a masterclass in the history of gems. It’s also great fun to read - one of those... -
Silver Jewellery Making: A Complete Step-By-Step Course for Beginners by Machi de Waard
RRP: $37.78$25.35A beginner's step-by-step guide to creating beautiful silver jewellery. Silver Jewellery Making is a practical beginners' guide to making silver jewellery. Seven step-by-step projects guide you through the core skills and techniques that will enable... -
Diamonds Across Time: Facets of Mankind Usha R Balakrishnan 9781838048402
RRP: $199.50$127.37Diamonds tell stories that are captivating and timeless. On the one hand, they are just stones, pieces of pure carbon with optical properties that make them glitter and sparkle like stars. On the other, they are mystical entities hypnotically drawing... -
Jewellery Illustration and Design: Techniques for Achieving Professional Results by Manuela Brambatti
RRP: $62.98$46.07This book analyzes the fundamental aspects of graphically depicting a wide variety of jewelry. The relationships of volume, balance between full and empty, treatment of metal surfaces, warm and cool materials and the relationship between the support and... -
Stonesetting for Jewellery Makers (New Edition): Techniques, Inspiration & Professional Advice for Stunning Results by Melissa Hunt
RRP: $37.78$25.35The definitive guide to stonesetting by renowned designer and teacher, Melissa Hunt. From ready-made snap settings to handmade mounts for unique pieces, Stonesetting for Jewellery Makers is an all-encompassing examination of the many and varied... -
Vintage Jewellery: Collecting and wearing designer classics by Caroline Cox
RRP: $42.00$25.31Foreword by Gerda Floeckinger Vintage Jewellery recounts 120 years of history, including Lalique's Art Nouveau enamelling at the turn of the twentieth century, Cartier's gemstones, Christian Dior's mid-century costume pieces and Harry Winston's diamonds... -
Schullin: Tradition Reinvented Vivienne Becker 9783961715367
RRP: $125.90$85.95The exquisite Nobel jeweller Schullin from Vienna is globally renowned for its unique fine art jewellery pieces crafted in-house. Among its clients and admirers are famous personalities such as Elton John, Christine Kaufmann, and Barbra Streisand. Now,... -
The Style of Time: The Evolution of Wristwatch Design Mara Cappelletti 9781788841955
RRP: $105.00$72.98Time is a great mystery. A changeable element, which expands or vanishes, but that appears concrete as it is marked by the passing of seconds, minutes, hours, days, and years. The path toward the capture of minutes and seconds coincided with the phases... -
Little Guides to Style III: A Historical Review of Four Fashion Icons by Emma Baxter-Wright
RRP: $105.00$77.78Containing the stories of four legendary fashion houses, this collectable box holds a beautiful set of covetable style guides.Exploring four designers who exemplify elegance and high couture, these little books of fashion follow these brands from their... -
Tiaras: A History of Splendour Geoffrey C. Munn 9781788842129
RRP: $115.50$75.20"The photos here are undeniably spectacular - but the exploration of the costume ball's history is worth sticking around for, too." -Natural Diamonds Tiaras have always inspired a great fascination and the most beautiful and influential women have been... -
Vogue The Jewellery by Carol Woolton
RRP: $73.50$44.23'Jewellery in all its guises has been a signifier of glamour in the pages of Vogue since the magazine's inception in 1916...the jewellery always commands the image - infinitely powerful and desirable, inventive and extraordinary.' - Alexandra... -
Koh-I-Noor: The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond by William Dalrymple
RRP: $31.48$22.24'Riveting. This highly readable and entertaining book ... finally sets the record straight on the history of the Koh-i-Noor' Tarquin Hall, Sunday Times 'Dynamic, original and supremely readable' Maya Jasanoff, Guardian The first comprehensive and... -
Rare Watches: Explore the World's Most Exquisite Timepieces Paul Miquel 9781840917833
RRP: $105.00$72.98Forewords by Jean-Claude Biver (CEO of Tag Heuer) and Aurel Bacs (Christie's and Phillips auctioneers).This breathtaking book explores more than 50 of the rarest watches in the world, including unique examples of which only a single model exists. From... -
Tiffany & Co.: The Story Behind the Style by Rachael Taylor
RRP: $27.28$21.21Tiffany & Co.: The Story Behind the Style is a beautifully illustrated, handbag-sized visual history of one of the world's most iconic brands. Open the world's most famous little blue box to discover the story of Tiffany & Co. since its founding in 1837... -
All in Good Time: Reflections of a Watchmaker by George Daniels
RRP: $73.50$56.97The remarkable story of George Daniels, the master craftsman who was born into poverty but raised himself to become the greatest watchmaker of the twentieth century. George Daniels (1926-2011) stands alone in modern times as the inventor of the... -
Little Book of Chanel by Lagerfield: The Story of the Iconic Fashion Designer by Emma Baxter-Wright
RRP: $29.38$20.18The House of Chanel is synonymous with not one, but two, iconic designers. First there was Gabrielle, and then there was Karl. Chanel is a house known for its signatures that not only changed the course of fashion history but still resonate today - the... -
The Crown Jewels: The Official Illustrated History by Anna Keay
RRP: $31.48$22.68The Tower of London has over two million visitors a year, with the Crown Jewels as its centrepiece. This paperback edition of the official illustrated history of the Crown Jewels, the most famous jewelry collection in the world, incorporates spectacular... -
Little Guides to Style II: A Historical Review of Four Fashion Icons by Emma Baxter-Wright
RRP: $105.00$81.31Containing the stories of four legendary fashion houses, this collectable box holds a beautiful set of covetable style guides.Exploring four designers who exemplify elegance and high couture, these little books of fashion follow these brands from their... -
Cartier: The Story Behind the Style by Rachael Taylor
RRP: $27.28$19.64Cartier: The Story Behind the Style is a beautifully illustrated, handbag-sized visual history of one of the world's most iconic brands. From the brand's inception in Paris in 1847, Cartier has been the go-to jeweller for the world's most stylish set... -
Design for Jewellery Makers: Inspiration, Development and Creation by Louise Seijen ten Hoorn
RRP: $41.98$27.85A clear, comprehensive and practical 'how-to' guide and resource for all aspects of designing jewellery. This book contains expert guidance on design and the design process, and includes step-by-step project briefs and themes for readers to use as a... -
Walid Akkad: Bestiaire Michael Jakob 9788836653164
RRP: $69.30$44.56After long and thoughtful handwork, the jeweller Walid Akkad has created a world of 21 animal rings. The artist has sculpted from gold their essential shapes, mastering the alternate use of brush and polish, in the wake of some works by Pompon, Moore,... -
Silversmith's Secrets: Repair, Restore and Transform Treasured Items by Brenton West 9781800921665
RRP: $41.98$27.85'There are few problems that are insurmountable. If something is broken more often than not it can be repaired. A can-do attitude is essential, or at least a willingness to have a go.' So writes award-winning silversmith and BBC television personality... -
Fred: The Sunlight Jeweller Vincent Meylan 9782080287526
RRP: $115.50$74.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782080287526Author Vincent MeylanFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint FlammarionPublisher Editions FlammarionWeight(grams) 2180g -
Cartier: Le Voyage Recommence: High Jewelry and Precious Objects Francois Chaille 9782080430533
RRP: $178.50$118.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782080430533Author Francois ChailleFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint FlammarionPublisher Editions FlammarionWeight(grams) 1980g -
New Jewellery Techniques: Curved Scoring and Folding for Metalwork and Silversmithing by Anastasia Young
RRP: $58.80$52.40A detailed and abundantly-illustrated reference that focuses on the innovative curved score folding for sheet metal techniques to create beautiful, dynamic three-dimensional forms, much like metal origami, in jewellery and metalsmithing. Anastasia Young... -
A Dictionary of Wonders: Van Cleef & Arpels Fabienne Reybaud 9782080282972
RRP: $147.00$93.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782080282972Author Fabienne ReybaudFormat HardbackPage Count 360Imprint FlammarionPublisher Editions FlammarionWeight(grams) 2060g -
Polishing and Finishing for Jewellers and Silversmiths by Stephen M Goldsmith
RRP: $20.98$17.16Polishing and finishing is a highly skilled specialist craft; a professional finish will transform a piece of jewellery or silver into a work of art. Written by a leading polisher, this practical book explains the traditional techniques and shares the... -
Enamelling by Ruth Ball
RRP: $42.00$32.17A practical and comprehensive guide to the breadth of enamel techniques. Enamelling, the fusion of glass on metal, is a fascinating process and a happy marriage of two distinct materials. The varied range of methods in which enamel can be applied to... -
Little Book of Alexander McQueen: The story of the iconic brand by Karen Homer
RRP: $29.38$19.32"Give me time and I'll give you a revolution" - Alexander McQueenEver since its creation in 1992, the House of Alexander McQueen has been synonymous with drama, risk-taking and cutting-edge innovation. From iconic collaborations, like with Lady Gaga for... -
How to Create Your Own Jewelry Line: Design - Production - Finance - Marketing & More Emilie Shapiro 9781454709336
RRP: $46.18$31.42To develop a successful jewellery line, designers have to be more than just creative artists - they have to understand the ins and outs of running a craft business. Emilie Shapiro's detailed guide explores the many facets of creating a quality handmade... -
I Fear for This Boy: Some Chapters of Accidents by Theo Fennell 9781912914494
$28.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912914494Author Theo FennellFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Mensch PublishingPublisher Mensch Publishing -
Jewels That Made History: 100 Stones, Myths, and Legends by Stellene Volandes
RRP: $79.80$57.39From ancient treasures to royal weddings, great heists to the red carpet, this book is a stunning, surprising, and glittering tour of historic turning points and gem-driven drama, delving into the passions and predilections of some of the world's most... -
The Magic of Watches: A Smart Introduction to Fine Watchmaking Louis Nardin 9782940506286
RRP: $69.30$44.56For Neophytes - to learn the fundamentals, and appreciate the main features of a model, its qualities and weaknesses. For amateurs - to create the desire to know more about fine watches. For connoisseurs - to revise important concepts and even increase...