Chinoiserie in all its forms – wallpapers, laquers, furniture, porcelain: this book is of course completely delightful. The author wrote his doctoral thesis on the subject and is also an artist, illustrator and interior designer.
Dragons & Pagodas: A Celebration of Chinoiserie
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£50.00
Edition:Hardback978086565384930/09/2021From a Bookshelf nearby
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The remarkable history of the RSN; accompanies an exhibition at London's Fashion and Textile Museum.
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Jansen's unusual genius makes one think of Quixote and Leonardo: his huge kinetic sculptures that roam the flat beaches of Holland are extraordinary, wondrous beasts - winged, multi-limbed, ... read more
Strandbeest: The Dream Machines of Theo Jansen
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Matthew Williamson made his name as a fashion designer before moving into interiors. In both careers he's been at the forefront of the anti-taupe brigade.
Living Bright: Fashioning Colourful Interiors
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Stolid? Pallid? Pasty? Rubicund? Mottled? Wattled? A hardback re-issue of this classic history of food production and cooking from the medieval period to WW2. First published in 1954 and nev... read more