Nová publikácia Z. Šidlíkovej predstavuje viac než 40 rokov odevnej kultúry v povojnovom Československu, v tom čase výrazne pod tlakom socialistickej ideológie. Zároveň sa zameriava na osobnosti, ktoré sa stratili v anonymnom prostredí slovenských odevných podnikov, a zachytáva mnohé príbehy a materiály z domácich zdrojov - návrhárok, editoriek, manekýnok, krajčírok, fotografiek a fotografov a ďal

Kniha AHA spája tradičnú slovenskú výšivku so súčasným grafickým dizajnom. Osem kapitol predstavuje výšivkársku tradíciu ôsmich krajov Slovenska v jedinečnom grafickom prevedení. Päť rôznych druhov papiera, laserové výseky a otvorená ručne šitá väzba z nej robí jedinečný zberateský kúsok. Kniha bola autorovou diplomovou prácou a po zisku niekoľkých dizajnérskych ocenení a výstavách doma aj v zahraničí

The first comprehensive overview of Chloe\'s collections presented through catwalk photography, published in collaboration with Chloe to celebrate the house\'s 70th anniversary in 2022. Founded by Egyptian-born Gaby Aghion in 1952, Chloe pioneered luxury ready-to-wear that was all about ease and femininity, offering an elegant haute bohemian style for the modern, liberated Parisienne. Resolutely contemporary,

For more than a century, the fight for women’s equality has been waged in the public sphere. Posters have often been the only available means of communication when others were denied. In this book, artist Jessica Hallbäck has collected 20 fantastic posters from times passed up until today, all related to the fight for gender equality. The posters in this inspirational book can be pulled out and put

Despite realizing that life is short and that we should enjoy it to the fullest, it has become increasingly hard for people to find a moment of peace in the restlessness and hubbub of the modern world. Nevertheless, there is still beauty and happiness to be found in even the smallest things — from a fresh breeze in the morning, to a warm cup of coffee in the afternoon, or just a beautiful sunset. Life

In 2016, the London Stereoscopic Company, under the direction of its proprietor Dr Brian May, will publish its first book on fashion! In keeping with the magical and mysterious themes which characterise this highly original, and quality driven publishing list, our contribution to fashion literature is far from conventional. Crinoline: Fashion\'s Most Magnificent Disaster is about a fashion which died

\"Graphic Style Lab\" is a lively and playful approach to discovering different design styles. This guidebook is full of experimental design projects that cover the distinctions between a personal and universal style, historical and contemporary style, one-of-a kind styles. You\'ll also discover how lettering, type and typography often define style.Improve your awareness and sensitivity to type styles,

Part of the TED series: Judge This! First impressions are everything. They dictate whether something stands out, how we engage with it, whether we buy it, and how strongly we feel. This is especially true when it comes to design. And design is all around us, secretly shaping our world in ways we rarely recognise. Except if you yourself are a designer, like Chip Kidd. In Judge This, the reader travels

Mr Porter, the global online retail destination for men\'s style, continues to provide essential, male-friendly guidance with the release of the third volume in the series. Mr Porter proves that, when it comes to shopping for fashion, men no longer need to endure the bustle of town and can instead enjoy the very best of menswear and lifestyle from the comfort of their desks or sofas. Simply yet elegantly

The planet has reached a critical point and it is up to us all to innovate and drive change in all aspects of life, including how we design, produce and purchase our clothing. The fashion industry and its procedures are changing rapidly thanks to the visionary mindset of innovators, the renewal of industrial processes, and a reconsideration of existing values. More and more customers are demanding

\"Simplicity and creativity. Modernity and tradition. Bringing aesthetics to technology, elegance to color, crafting harmony and rejecting discomfort. That is my ambition.\" Known the world over for her spectacular interiors for private residences and luxury hotels and restaurants, Sybille de Margerie has mastered the art of fine detail with elegance for over thirty years. Each project has its own

There is no other European capital where your home is (literally) as dear a possession as it is in London, a place where your postal code can be a powerful calling card. Anyone who has ever strolled through the city’s various neighborhoods, passed its modern skyscrapers, and entered into one of the many Georgian or Victorian buildings, has probably experienced a great curiosity, if not envy, about

The Fashion Book (New Edition) takes a fresh look at the fashion world and the people who created and inspired it. Spanning almost 200 years, the entire industry is represented; from clothing and footwear designers, to photographers, stylists, icons and retailers, including the new category of educational institutions that have been fundamental in the careers of many of the creative individuals.

This beautiful reference work showcases 50 iconic outfits from one of fashion\'s most influential and exciting decades. Featured designers and style icons will include Katherine Hamnett, Manolo Blahnik, Annie Lennox, Princess Diana (pre-divorce), Bodymap, John Galliano, Hugo Boss, Giorgio Armani, Prada, Donna Karan, Madonna, Joseph, Bruce Oldfield, Jasper Conran, Thierry Mugler, Claude Montana and

Chairs are the design pieces that most of us use most of the time: from offices to dining tables, from lounging to working, the importance of good chair design to our well-being cannot be underestimated. Accordingly, designers and architects, who seek solutions to space, comfort and function, have grappled with making the perfect - or most unusual - chairs for centuries. But we only really see the

A vivid company biography of leading furniture manufacturer Walter Knoll based on its formative figures Wilhelm, Hans, and Walter Knoll and, for more than 25 years to date, Markus Benz. Walter Knoll, the book, charts the more than one-and-a-half-century-old history of this remarkable furniture dynasty, tracing the evolution of its designs in relation to key cultural and historical developments. When

Monografie majitelky oblíbeného pražského módního salonu, která se stala symbolem meziválečné podnikavosti a kultivovanosti v oblasti módní tvorby, přetrvávajícím v povědomí české společnosti i po znárodnění salonu v roce 1948 v podstatě dodnes. Autorka Eva Uchalová podává historii Modelového domu Podolská ve třech, pro činnost salonu rozhodujících obdobích rozvoj salonu do roku 1918 a během 20. let,

V září 2015 se v Drážďanech na zámku Pillnitz v Kunstgewerbemuseum uskuteční kolektivní výstava pedagogů a studentů Ateliéru skla, a to pod kurátorským vedením Tulgy Beyerle a pod záštitou Českého kulturního centra v Berlíně. Tato expozice je vyvrcholením výstav předešlých – londýnské Glassmania (2014) a sympozia Glassmania v Jesenném (2014). Katalog, vydaný právě při příležitosti drážďanské výstavy,

Kreslená ilustrace je opět v kurzu! Grafické programy ji v 90. letech zatlačily téměř do role přežitku, počítačové triky se však již omrzely a dobu digitálních montáží či ploché vektorové grafiky opět střídá návrat tradičního řemesla – a opět k tomu přispívají počítače, nové technologie a Internet. Ilustrace jako nejpřirozenější prostředek pro vyjádření sdělení či příběhu má dnes svůj nezastupitelný

Fascinující přehled dynamických dějin designu od 60. let 19. století až do současnosti, který nabízí komplexní obrázek moderního designu, od návrhů a prototypů po konečné výrobky. Kniha popisuje přes stovku nejznámějších designových výrobků a díky podrobným fotografiím a informacím „z pozadí“ představuje úžasnou galerii stylových ikon, které pomáhaly utvářet obraz současného světa.