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Utsuwa Japanese Objects for Everyday Use by Kylie Johnson, Tiffany Johnson
$59.99 AUD
Category: Design
A piece must be practical enough to be used every day. It must be crafted at its place of origin, using traditional techniques and materials. And it must be handmade. Japanese craft has long been revered for its quality and beauty, and skilled craftwork remains an important part of Japanese life. 'Utsu ...Show more
Kristian Fredrikson: Designer by Michelle Potter
$59.95 AUD
Category: Design
Multi-discipline designer Kristian Fredrikson was an extraordinary influence in Australian Dance, Opera and Drama. His collaborations with Graeme Murphy saw scenes of unleashed imagination, breathtaking beauty and impeccable craftsmanship, pulsing with human emotion. Memories of Kristian's sets and cost ...Show more
Australian House & Garden Design Moments by Chris Pearson
$39.99 AUD
Category: Design
"I'm fascinated by the creative process and the 'eureka' moment behind the innovations and designs we know and love." - Author, Chris Pearson "Chris Pearson's monthly column, Design Moments, has appeared in Australian House & Garden magazine for five years. Each one zeroes in on the A-ha moment tha ...Show more
Australian Toys by Luke Jones
$59.99 AUD
Category: Design
The book documents the production of each toy with beautiful colour photographs accompanied by relevant text about the toy and manufacturer.Luke Jones? carefully structured collection has been assembled with passion and commitment over a period of more than thirty years and is unrivalled for its breadth ...Show more
The Future of Design - Global Product Innovation for a Complex World by Lorraine Justice
$35.00 AUD
Category: Design
"An insightful treatment of how design must change to address the many challenges with a world of global companies and design teams."--Don Norman, author, The Design of Everyday Things WHAT ARE THE 10 GLOBAL FACTORS THAT DETERMINE DESIGN SUCCESS? Using a wealth of examples from across multiple industrie ...Show more
Bauhaus Women: a Global Perspective by Patrick Rossler; Elizabeth Otto
$59.99 AUD
Category: Design
Forty five key women of the Bauhaus movement.Bauhaus Women: A Global Perspective reclaims the other half of Bauhaus history, yielding a new understanding of the radical experiments in art and life undertaken at the Bauhaus and the innovations that continue to resonate with viewers around the world today ...Show more
Featherston by Geoff Issac; Nic Bailey
$70.00 AUD
Category: Design
This is the first book to celebrate the life and work of Grant Featherston (1922-1995), the Melbourne-based industrial designer best-known for his Contour chairs. This collection was designed and developed in the early 1950s and remains highly sought after by mid-century modern collectors in Australia a ...Show more
Anatomy for the Artist by DK
$49.99 AUD
Category: Design
Unlock your inner artist and learn how to draw the human body in this beautifully illustrated art book by celebrated artist and teacher Sarah Simblet. In Anatomy for the Artist, Sarah reveals the extraordinary structure of the human body. Combining specially-commissioned photographs of models with hist ...Show more
Design: The Definitive Visual Guide by DK; Judith Miller (Foreword by)
$49.99 AUD
Category: Design
Discover the history of design with this gorgeous visual celebration of key pieces, movements, and designers, from the Arts and Craft movement to the digital age. Arranged chronologically, Design traces the evolution of design from its roots to the present, from early chairs, pottery, and homewares to ...Show more
The Look of the Book - Jackets, Covers, and Art at the Edges of Literature by Peter Mendelsund; David J. Alworth
$87.99 AUD
Category: Design
Why do some book covers instantly grab your attention, while others never get a second glance? Fusing word and image, as well as design thinking and literary criticism, this captivating investigation goes behind the scenes of the cover design process to answer this question and more. As the outward face ...Show more
Australia by Alice Oehr: All Wrapped up by Alice Oehr (Illustrator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Design | Series: All Wrapped Up Ser.
All Wrapped Up is a series of gorgeous stationery books celebrating the work of Australia's best and brightest artists. Australia celebrates native flora, fauna and kitsch as seen through the joy-filled print and colour prism of illustrator Alice Oehr. Love the pattern? Rip it out and wrap something ...Show more
Our Bauhaus - Memories of Bauhaus People by Boris FRIEDEWALD
$45.99 AUD
Category: Design
Delve into the lives of 50 of the most important figures of the Bauhaus movement through the recollections of former Bauhaus students, teachers, and friends. Although it flourished for only fifteen years, the Bauhaus school remains one of the most influential art and design movements of the 20th century ...Show more