\'A gripping blockbuster ... Thomas researches meticulously and writes with simmering even-handed anger\' TELEGRAPH. Fashionopolis is the definitive book on the cost of fast fashion, and a blueprint for how we get to a more sustainable future. Fashion has blighted our planet. Today, one out of six people on earth work in fashion, churning out 100 billion garments a year. Yet 98 percent of them do not

Tato kniha mění přístup k oblékání a k osudu. Už nemusíte svůj osud tvořit jen usilovnou prací s myslí a překonáváním překážek. Teď máte jednoduchého pomocníka - své oblečení. Stejně se oblékáte, tak proč se neoblékat vědomě, tak abyste žili, co žít chcete... • Potřebujete oblečením posílit své vnitřní talenty a přilákat životní šance? • Čekáte, že vaše šaty potlačí nedokonalosti postavy nebo i vaše

\'Dame Anna Wintour might be one of the best-known and most successful journalists on the planet. But it wasn\'t always like that. When she started out on Vogue she was often so miserable she had to phone her husband for help. This is just one of countless fascinating titbits in this zippy story of dizzying fortune, out-of this-world fashion, ingenuity, passion, sex and power. And, this being fashion,

Publikace je určena studentům a začínajícím grafickým designérům, které provede základními principy tvorby tiskovin brožur, knih, časopisů, katalogů, plakátů ad. Příručka se zaměřuje na efektivní sazbu a zlom, přináší přehled typografických pravidel, nabízí chytré postupy a rady usnadňující práci a věnuje se i korektuře a přípravě tiskových dat. Součástí projektu je web www.typokniha.cz, kde čtenáři

For centuries, Italian fashion has been known for its craftsmanship and luxury, but also for its creativity and, most of all, its passion. Lace, leopard print and show-stopping red dresses - the masters of Italian fashion know how to make a statement. From the workshops of Florence to the runways of Milan, join Megan Hess on an unforgettable journey beneath the seams of ten iconic Italian designers:

Esquire. Ford Motors. The Obama Administration. Burton Snowboards. While all of these brands are vastly different, they share at least one thing in common: Aaron Draplin. The man behind developing the aesthetic and identity of these brands, Aaron Draplin is one of the new school of influential graphic designers who combines the power of design, social media, entrepreneurship, and DIY aesthetic to create

An insider\'s guide to the world\'s largest archive of patterns and textiles, the source of inspiration for the globe\'s top designers Every season, designers from fashion, home furnishings, textiles, graphic arts, and paper-product industries seek inspiration from patterns to bring their collections to life. Many of these designers - including Beacon Hill, Boden, Calvin Klein, Clinique, Colefax &

Roots and Wings explores the life and work of Peter Schreyer, one of the most influential car designers of our time. A Renaissance man with an eye for detail and foresight for innovation, he geared himself toward success. Responsible for the births of some of the 20th-century\'s most iconic cars, his industry experience brought instant classics to the road. From humble beginnings in Germany\'s divided

The ultimate collection of the most innovative, beautiful, and influential products ever designed - now fully up to date From the paper clip to the Eames Lounge Chair, the hundreds of everyday objects included in The Design Book span the last five centuries and shape our society in indelible ways. This extraordinary collection includes classic pieces by Breuer, Le Corbusier, and Castiglioni as well

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The Art of Mafia III showcases the innovative designs and stunning art behind the latest installment in the Mafia series. In Mafia III, game developer 2K has players join Lincoln Clay as he builds his own criminal organization in 1968 New Bordeaux. Featuring the striking art behind Mafia III, explorations of the characters and locations and commentary from art director Dave Smith, this is an incredible

This unique book tells the story of the development of design in France; detailing the many external influences of places as far a field as Russia, Switzerland and Poland; whilst also looking at the legendary individual artists who lived in Paris and greatly influenced French design, such as Man Ray, Cassandre, Leger and Mallarme - to name but a few. It illustrates the coming to the fore of French

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The fashion world has long been celebrated for its scintillating salon wit. The sharpest tongues and quickest repartee have always sprung from the lips of fashion royalty. From Oscar Wilde to Miuccia Prada, fashion\'s words of wisdom have become our daily bread. Fashion Quotes presents hundreds of the snappiest quotations from over three centuries, from the society beaux of the 18th century and the

Monocle\'s latest book will tell you where to find a top hotel--and also how to design or run your own. Both inspirational and packed with insight, it will be a must-have guide for the globally minded. Over the past decade, Monocle editors have been writing about--and staying in--plenty of hotels. They\'ve put to the test everything from cosy inns in the backstreets of Beirut to cutting-edge offerings

Revisit the 1990s in a massive compendium of advertising gems that sold Generation X and baby boomers everything from Game Boys to Boyz II Men. Featuring six chapters spanning food, fashion, entertainment, and cars, page after page of ads remind us how sex and blockbusters led the way to a decade\'s worth of ironic, cool, and classic visuals, which closed one century and took us to the next.

Award-winning artist Shaun Tan brings his story-making to life in this beautiful sketchbook, now with brand new content. A treasure trove of sketchbook pages, jottings, doodles and drawings from life reveal much about Shaun\'s personal style and themes in this inspiring collection. Extensive brand new content includes pencil sketches for upcoming books, development work for Eric and cover design ideas

První monografie jedné z nejvýznamnějších českých designérek Libuše Niklové (1934–1981) mapuje prostřednictvím téměř pěti set barevných fotografií a archivních reprodukcí pestrý svět jejích inovativních plastových hraček, jež originálním výtvarným řešením – jdoucím ruku v ruce s důvtipnými vynálezy – zaujímají výjimečné místo nejen v domácím, ale také ve světovém kontextu. Některé už dnes patří mezi

Full of creative and affordable ideas for interior design and decoration.

This is the latest book from the pattern cutting and construction experts at Bunka Fashion College in Japan, school of Yohji Yamamoto. It includes 17 fashionable and achievable designs, with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and diagrams that guide the reader through the draping process. With two folded patterns at the back, this book provides inspiring ideas and highly practical techniques