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Скачать книгу (размер 886 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 175) Аннотация: Coffee and photography are children of our age. Both generate energy and both are fastly enjoyed. Neither needs to be decoded. For twenty years Lavazza has been producing calendars with the exclusive involvement of master photographers who have made history. Photographers who have contributed to the Lavazza calendar over the years have included Helmut Newton, Ellen Von Unwerth, Ferdinando…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 034 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 204) Аннотация: Unlike most flower-arrangement books, which rely on expensive and often nonseasonal flowers from florists, this book presents an alternative that is in line with the back to nature movement. This is the first volume to showcase how to be inspired by nature's seasonal bounty and bring that nature into the home through floral arrangements. From the well-known lifestyle photographer Ngoc Minh Ngo…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: The glamour and excitement of the world of haute jewelry is beautifully explored in Jewelry International Volume 4 with a special display on the design traditions in South Asia.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: The most comprehensive book devoted to the incomparable and iconic work of Yayoi Kusama. Yayoi Kusama, now in her eighties, has become a vital force in contemporary art and an influence on generations of artists. Arriving in New York City in 1958 from her native Japan, she embarked on a series of works that forged a new visual vocabulary — the Net paintings, which were composed of scores of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: The first major monograph on Poltrona Frau, Italy's leading furniture designer and manufacturer, on the eve of its hundredth anniversary. Poltrona Frau is one of the leading furniture designers and manufacturers in Italy. Founded in 1912, Poltrona Frau has been refining its sophisticated expertise in handcrafted workmanship for more than a century. This prestigious illustrated monograph…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: For readers of Frances Mayes's bestselling phenomenon Under the Tuscan Sun comes The Tuscan Sun Cookbook, in which Mayes and her husband Ed celebrate the ease of the Tuscan kitchen and the joys of the table with more than 125 recipes, stunning food and lifestyle photography, and Frances and Ed's delicious stories.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 280) Аннотация: The first volume in the bestselling One Hundred & One series devoted to the United States, this book is a unique photographic tour of the most charming towns along the American littoral, from ancient New England fishing towns and the wide strands of Florida's beach towns to the rugged West Coast. Stephen Brewer's inviting text not only draws attention to aesthetic, natural, and architectural…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Inspired by the wartime experiences of her father-in-law, Bobbie Ann Mason has crafted the haunting and profoundly moving story of an American World War II pilot shot down in Occupied Europe, and his wrenching odyssey of discovery, decades later, as he uncovers the truth about those who helped him escape in 1944. At twenty-three, Marshall Stone was a confident, cocksure U.S. flyboy stationed in…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 298 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 648) Аннотация: Originally published in the French language as Cuisine 1000 recettes.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Celebrating twenty years of an agenda-setting powerhouse of contemporary style, design, and popular culture. Celebrated for discovering and promoting new artists, musicians, designers, and filmmakers, Dazed & Confused magazine has been a barometer of popular style and culture since its founding in London in 1991 by Jefferson Hack and the photographer Rankin. Quickly renowned for its controversial…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Philippe Daverio is one of Italy's most important contemporary art historians, whose discerning comments about art are voraciously consumed by the public through his writing as editor of the famed magazine Art e Dossier and his platform on a leading Italian television program Passepartout. Now, in his first full-length work of narrative nonfiction, Daverio uses the conceit of creating his own…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 748 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 344) Аннотация: This is the first book to focus on the Fendi Baguette. Launched in 1997, the so-called Fendi Baguette instantly became one of the most popular and most important accessories of the decade, earning Fendi the Fashion Group International award for accessories in 2000 and creating an enduring style icon that women the world over coveted and collected with passion. This gorgeously illustrated book…
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Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: This much-anticipated first monograph of the highly influential photographer showcases the best of his sensual fashion images and nudes. Famous for his cinematic approach, Denis Piel catches women off guard, engaged in sensual moments that are filled with magic and curiosity. Known as one of the wonderboys of fashion photography of the 1980s, Piel and his style and aesthetic have influenced many…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 258 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 248) Аннотация: Enter a world of interiors by Atelier AM, where classical proportions, varied finishes, and exquisite furnishings are masterfully combined, resulting in bold yet tranquil environments. A deft hand at creating interiors that mix materials, both rough-hewn and luxurious, antique and modern, marks the work of Alexandra and Michael Misczynski, the husband-and-wife team behind the Los Angeles-based…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Respected author and designer Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill's newest book inspires us to incorporate time-tested design principles into modern living. A noted authority on period homes and historic styles, Henrietta Spencer-Churchill celebrates the life of great rooms over the years and the evolution of their architectural features and interior decoration. Featuring a stunning selection of…
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Скачать книгу (размер 2 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 472) Аннотация: A fascinating look at the history of the world's most influential magazine with a complete compendium illustrated with hundreds of covers and archival interiors of past «Vogue» editions, featuring the work of some of the 20th century's most respected artists.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Featuring bathrooms as never seen before, Magnificent Baths celebrates the most striking and eccentric bathrooms beautifully presented through the photography of Massimo Listri, whose travels have taken him to the most luxurious and idiosyncratic homes, palazzos, and hotels around the world. Each space represents its own decorative aesthetic and style. Some follow in the tradition of Roman baths…