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Olivetti Pattern Series Notebook
Our stunning Olivetti Pattern Notecards are writ large in this elegant all-purpose journal featuring patterns made on an Olivetti Lettera 32 Typewriter, a design icon held in the collections of...
How to Make a Dress: Adventures in the art of style
The stunning memoir from internationally acclaimed designer Jenny Packham, go-to couturier for icons from the Duchess of Cambridge to Dita Von Teese, on the secrets of great style and life...
The Fashion Oracle: An occult guide to what to wear inspired by Chanel
Nothing to wear? Lost your fashion path? Is your look - and life - in need of divine inspiration? Consult The Fashion Oracle and discover your style destiny... With 70...
Calvin Klein: The Story Behind the Style
A stunning, handbag-sized visual history of one of the world's most iconic fashion designers. Discover the story of the legendary designer who created one of the world's most understated and...
Little Book of Tom Ford: The story of the iconic brand
Designer, film director and maverick of the fashion world, Tom Ford is synonymous with passion, innovation and some truly astonishing attire. Renowned for his subversive ideas, infinite vision and endless...
Little Book of Celine: The story of the iconic fashion house
Timeless, elegant and innovative, Celine sits at the intersection of high fashion and minimal sophistication. Beginning with the origins of the house in 1940s Paris and coming right up to...
Sunnylands: America's Midcentury Masterpiece, Revised and Expanded
In Palm Springs, the mecca of midcentury modern architecture, Sunnylands is considered the undisputed masterpiece. With its pastel green and yellow interior, giddy pink roof, dazzling collection of Impressionist paintings,...
How to Design a Typeface
How to Design a Typeface tells you everything you need to know and looks at the principles and processes of designing type, from its historical roots and interaction with materials...
The Layout Book
The reader will gain an understanding and appreciation of layout, through the subject being tackled from multiple aspects. The book will provide a historical overview of layout, from early scribes...
Absolutely Chanel
CHANEL is one of the best-known luxury brands in the world. Yet it remains the most mysterious of them all. From Paris and rue Cambon, CHANEL will forever be Gabrielle...
Yves Saint Laurent Catwalk: The Complete Haute Couture Collections
'A photographic encyclopaedia of one of the 20th century's greatest creators' The Business of Fashion With 2.5 million copies in print, each cloth-bound volume in the official and authorized Catwalk...
The Pocket Fendi
Founded in a small boutique in Rome a century ago, the luxury goods company is now synonymous with elegance and experimentation, and known for its groundbreaking couture, perfume, handbags, shoes,...
Vivienne Westwood Catwalk: The Complete Collections: Official and
One of the most thought-provoking and influential designers in the world - she once declared 'the only reason I'm in fashion is to destroy the word "conformity"' - Vivienne Westwood...
Playful Type Memory
In this unique memory game, fonts take centre stage. Actually it is three games in one. Match the same letters, each with a unique font. Or select pairs of the...
Little Book of Dolce & Gabbana: The story of the iconic fashion house
Elaborate, luxurious and powerful, the Dolce & Gabbana look has always exuded decadent sensuality. With tailoring and corsets, baroque prints and innovative silhouettes, the fashion house's Italian roots sing through...
Little Book of Dolce & Gabbana: The story of the iconic fashion house
Elaborate, luxurious and powerful, the Dolce & Gabbana look has always exuded decadent sensuality. With tailoring and corsets, baroque prints and innovative silhouettes, the fashion house's Italian roots sing through...
Little Guides to Style II Gift Set: A Historical Review of Four
Includes Little Book of Christian Louboutin , Little Book of Louis Vuitton , Little Book of Schiaparelli a nd the Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent - telling the stories...
The Pocket Chanel
A charismatic character, Chanel created relaxed clothing, made for comfort and activity, liberating women from the confines of corsets. This unofficial and unauthorized pocket-sized celebration of her life and work...
The Pocket Cartier
Beloved by royalty and rockstars alike, Cartier is synonymous with qualilty and rarity. The Pocket Cartier is an unofficial and unauthorized guide to this iconic brand. It covers the historical...
Love How You Live: Adventures in Interior Design
A decidedly global outlook best described as 'a punk take on preppy' brings passion and a playful spirit to AD100 designer Rodman Primack's projects. His work with his partner Rudy...
Christian Dior: Destiny: The Authorized Biography
In 1947, when Christian Dior's model spun her wasp-waisted skirt and tipped a hat over one eye, the iconic designer became an instant celebrity. His groundbreaking "new look" was quintessentially...
Thinking Trademarks, Symbols and Logotypes: Design by Thinking
$40.00 AUD
Beautifully packaged and designed, and richly illustrated with insightful commentary from an international body of peers, this book harnesses the thinking and philosophies behind some of the world's most influential...
The ABC of Typography
Typography confronts us everywhere: in books and newspapers, on road signs, product packaging and political leaflets. It is ubiquitous to the point of mundanity. But while the typeface might be...
John Piper: Design
This, the newest title in the highly acclaimed Design Series focuses on the work of John Piper (1903 - 1992). Piper remains something of an enigma: an antiquarian who was...
Eileen Gray
$90.00 AUD
Now available in paperback, this book provides an in-depth portrait of designer and architect Eileen Gray (1878-1976) as a significant contributor to the Modern Movement. Her highly innovative and influental...
Let's Talk Type: An Essential Lexicon of Type Terms
Have you ever wondered which typeface is used for airport signs? Or about the history behind the Times New Roman font? We are constantly engaging with type, yet many of...
Funkadelic: The Vibrant Artistry of the '70s
Funkadelic invites readers to step back in time and witness the dynamism of the funky 70's with a handpicked selection of visual identities and branding designs inspired by the iconic...
The Allure of Chanel
Told in her own words, Coco Chanel's memories offer a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential women in fashion history.During a visit to St. Moritz...
Packaged for Life: Beer, Wine & Spirits
In our haste to consume the things we love, we often disregard or discard packaging without a second thought. While many would argue that they bear no significance to our...
Serif in Use: A Collection of Serif Typefaces
Showcasing creative pairings and ingenious applications of Serif and Sans Serif typefaces as well as a rich selection of type specimen, Sans in Use and Serif in Use act as...
Design Monograph: Starck
A design monograph series on the most remarkable architects, designers, brands and design movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, each book contains a historical-critical essay discussing the life and...
Maritime Logos
Maritime Logos is the second instalment in an ongoing series of pocket books dedicated to logo design. Following on from 'Architectural Logos' this title contains a wonderful selection of logos,...
Type Deck: A Collection of Iconic Typefaces
Typefaces come in thousands of shapes, sizes and styles. Like verbal language, with all its nuances, dialects, accents and tics, typography is not simply a container of meanings but a...
Contemporary Design Africa
For the first time, here is a book on contemporary African design that offers a fresh perspective rather than just concentrating on traditional crafts. Africa invented 'design'; it just wasn't...
Yves Saint Laurent Inside Out: A Creative Universe Revealed
A Financial Times Book of the Year: An intimate exploration of Yves Saint Laurent's creative world, captured by photographer - and son of the couturier's right-hand woman, Anne-Marie Munoz -...
Yves Saint Laurent Inside Out: A Creative Universe Revealed
A Financial Times Book of the Year: An intimate exploration of Yves Saint Laurent's creative world, captured by photographer - and son of the couturier's right-hand woman, Anne-Marie Munoz -...
Ai Weiwei: Making Sense
The first book to dive exclusively into Ai Weiwei's approach to design and collecting, shedding light on the value we ascribe to everyday objects. Artist, film-maker, architect, activist, collector -...
Futuria: Art of the Sci-Fi Age
Embark on a breathtaking visual odyssey through the boundless realms of science fiction in Futuria: Art of the Sci-Fi Age - a meticulously curated showcase of awe-in-spiring art and illustrations...
The House of Beckham: Money, Sex and Power
The explosive new book from Britain's leading investigative biographer, Tom Bower As one of the most famous and influential couples in the world, David and Victoria Beckham have attained iconic...
Information Graphics: Innovative Solutions in Contemporary Design
Designers need to make information accessible and available to everyone - but how do they arrive at such elegant and useful solutions to complicated problems? Covering a broad spectrum of...
New Vintage Type: Classic Fonts for the Digital Age
Here is a lively and lighthearted survey that looks at the role that old and classic fonts from letterpress to slab serifs and beyond play in contemporary graphic design. Written...
Chanel: Her life, her world, and the woman behind the legend she
***Now the subject of a major sell-out exhibition at London's Victoria & Albert Museum*** She revolutionized how women looked. She banned corsets, shortened skirts and scented the world with Chanel...
Us and Them: The Authorised Story of Hipgnosis: The visionary artists
'Hugely entertaining history' - Mojo Between the late '60s and early '80s, design house Hipgnosis created some of the most iconic and ubiquitous album artwork of all time. Their original...
Logo Designs That Work: Secrets for Sucessful Logo Design
Discusses the factors that make a logo successful by analyzing the research, brainstorming, sketching, and stylistic experiments that led to its development.
User Experience Design: An Introduction to Creating Interactive
'A great introduction to the subject and a fascinating read.' - James Friedlander-Boss, Brand Experience Manager, vvast 'An accessible but comprehensive introduction to UX Design.' - Dave Watson, Norwich University...
Football Graphics
No other sport has football's popularity: none has such vibrant, visual, diverse culture attached to it. It is a way of life with its own symbols and iconography, and a...