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Multicultural, adjacent to London's wealthy financial district, home to artists and designers of all stripes, the East End is alive with creative possibility, and its inhabitants are stylishly individual and self-fashioned to the extreme. This book deals with the colourful characters and personalities from the East End.

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Emma Hamilton (1765-1815) rose to national and international fame as a model, performer, trendsetter and interpreter of neoclassical fashion. Accompanying a major exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, from November 2016 to April 2017, this book provides an evaluation of Emma Hamilton's artistic undertakings, cultural achievements and legacy.

(Hardback)

'Craft' is no longer a trend; it is now an enshrined aspect of modern life. This book showcases 60 makers whose creations can inspire and delight you.

(Hardback)

Presents a selection of contemporary artists working in a figurative, hyperrealist style. This book includes work ranging from still lifes and extreme closeups to large scale cityscapes and landscape painting, and features a wide range of artists from around the world, who work in a meticulous fashion.

(Hardback)

Offers an overview of the collectible and daringly original contemporary art photography. Masterfully curated from over 10 years of content in the eponymous and innovative photography magazine, this book pushes boundaries and defies conventions.

(Hardback)

An anthology exploring the complex dynamics of contemporary family life. It features forty international photographers whose pictures, albums and archives explore relationships between brothers and sisters, parents and children, step-families and in-laws, outcasts and adoptees.

(Hardback)

This text reveals the extravagent and ingenious creations resulting from the collaboration between fashion and Surrealism. It ranges from the shocking Surrealist dresses of Schiaparelli and Dali to the work of younger fashion designers, including Olivier Guillemin and Vivienne Westwood.

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Offers an introduction to Chinese fashion, showcasing the work of 41 contemporary designers and labels, with some based in Mainland China and some in the West. In this book, interviews with each of the designers cover their training, inspirations, motivations, outlook and how they understand their work in the global fashion industry.

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Includes interviews with Fashion Makers, from famous designers, founders of fashion labels to key figures that unveil the process that creates an alluring design, collection and brand. This book is suitable for fashion students, fashion professionals and those who want to know what makes fashion function.

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A silk evening gown with a grungy cardigan and cool retro hi-tops Surfer shorts with jeweled slippers and a rock 'n' roll leather jacket This book shows children how to create their own look by mixing up all kinds of styles, from preppy slacks and sporty tops to rockabilly skirts and Parisian-chic berets.

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In the FASHION SOURCEBOOKS series. Presents the costume drawings of Peacock charting the development of men's and women's clothing in a year-by-year format. Illustrations are accompanied by captions. Included is a chart on the evolution of fashion and biograhies of designers are given.

(Hardback)

A vivid showcase of work by more than thirty of the worlds leading contemporary female documentary photographers.

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Reproduces the Imperial War Museum's collection of over 30,000 British Government wartime posters and proclamations, mostly from the First and Second World Wars, and most forgotten after their initial use. This title contains stirring messages that once exhorted citizens to do their bit for the war effort: Eat Greens for Health, and more.

(Hardback)

Features photographs that provide a visual document of Europe in the midst of an environmental crisis.

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Piero Fornasetti used illusions, architectural perspectives and a host of personal leitmotifs, such as the sun, playing cards, fish and flowers to create a style that was his own. This book documents Fornasetti's life and art, and Ettore Sottsass provides a personal tribute.

(Hardback)

Ranging from the arctic to the tropics, from largescale views of Australia's barrier reef to close-up images of sea turtles, this title offers insight into the many challenges, such as over-fishing and pollution, facing the oceans today. It offers a portrait of the global issue of sustainable development.

(Hardback)

Discover the many wonderful ways that seeds can travel and watch as they grow into brand new plants.

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As the definition of designer expands and architects today create everything from jewelry to urban masterplans, a new wave of objects ranging from furniture to small-scale architectural inventions is transforming our interior spaces. This book offers examples of this new design typology, by renowned architects and designers from around the globe.

(Hardback)

An intimate illustrated photographic journey through Gandhis life, full of rare and previously unseen images.

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This survey incorporates current scholarship and benefits from recent publication of O'Keeffe's catalogue raisonne. It analyzes her most important pictures in depth, and highlights recurring themes and images. Her relationships with fellow artists, particularly Alfred Stieglitz, are also explored.

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Suitable for advertising or branding professionals, this title showcases creative work from over 120 campaigns from around the world that communicate that the client is actively being and doing good. It provides inspiration and insights into how being good doesn't lead to dull advertising.

(Paperback, Seventh edition)

The seventh edition of the market-leading, practical book for both students and small businesses.

(Hardback)

An anthology of travellers accounts of thirty-eight of the worlds most fascinating cities, from ancient times to the present.

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Provides an account of the evolution of medical knowledge and practice from ancient Egypt, India and China to todays technology, from letting blood to keyhole surgery, from the theory of humours to the genetic revolution.