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Current Emily: A Denim Story: Inspirations from Bell-bottoms to Boyfriends

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: This style bible is a chic and sexy look at the myriad possibilities of blue jeans, the classic and ever-evolving fashion essential. Blue jeans are an iconic part of American culture. And, like the American dream, denim is constantly reinventing itself. A Denim Story showcases timeless images of blue jean style. Featuring such icons as Marilyn Monroe, Patti Smith, Jane Birkin, and Kate Moss, as…

Michael K. Devine: An Invitation to the Garden: Seasonal Entertaining Outdoors

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: In this indispensable entertaining guide, Michael Devine, a well-known tastemaker, shows how the garden can be a perfect and easily transformable setting to stage enchanted events in every season. Michael Devine shares the joys of outdoor dining in his exquisite garden, presenting several get-togethers throughout the year-from breakfast and lunch to cocktails and dinner. Included are…

Berman Avis: William Glackens

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: A monumental new monograph accompanying the first major retrospective in fifty years of the work of William Glackens, an important American realist painter. This richly illustrated volume provides a comprehensive introduction to William Glackens (1870-1938), one of the liveliest and most influential American painters of the early twentieth century. A founder of the Ashcan School, along with…

Cross Susan: Darren Waterston: Filthy Lucre

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Inspired by James McNeill Whistler's famous Peacock Room, contemporary painter Darren Waterston creates his own decadent interpretation in a major installation at MASS MoCA. Darren Waterston's Filthy Lucre is a contemporary reimagining of James McNeill Whistler's decorative masterpiece Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room-originally a dining room in the London mansion of shipping magnate…

Ducasse Alain: Cooking for Kids: From Babies to Toddlers. Simple, Healthy, and Natural Food

Скачать книгу (размер 860 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 170) Аннотация: Alain Ducasse presents parents with the keys to giving young children healthy food. Alain Ducasse is one of France's best-known chefs and well known for his devotion to healthful eating, as demonstrated in his critically acclaimed and best-selling book Alain Ducasse Nature. Now the multi-Michelin-starred chef goes back to basics and rediscovers the pleasures of preparing simple, locally sourced,…

Salk Suzanna: Decorate Fearlessly: Using Whimsy, Confidence, and a Dash of Surprise to Create Deeply Personal Spaces

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Featuring inspiring interiors from today's top designers, Decorate Fearlessly shows us how to be bold and personal with our design choices, creating spaces that we love to live in. Decorate Fearlessly is both a photographic trove of fabulously designed homes — by such renowned designers as Mary McDonald, Ashley Hicks, Alex Papachristidis, and Jonathan Adler, among many others — and an…

Sewall Jeremy: New England Kitchen: Fresh Takes on Seasonal Recipes

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Award-winning Boston chef Jeremy Sewall presents contemporary versions of New England classics that capture the flavors of this time-honored cuisine. In this first cookbook to explore contemporary New England fare, Jeremy Sewall adapts the region's fresh, simple flavors into refined dishes for the home cook. More than one hundred delectable recipes highlight the area's celebrated farms and…

Anne-Marie Midy: The Artisanal Home: Interiors and Furniture of Casamidy

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: An arresting mix of artisanal, old, and contemporary furnishings is the hallmark of Casamidy's vibrant and cheerful interiors. For the design duo of Casamidy, Jorge Almada and Anne-Marie Midy, creativity is a way of life that is reflected in their designs, a fusion of their French and Mexican heritages. They show how to incorporate artisanal objects and treasured family heirlooms to orchestrate…

Cowles Fleur: The Best of Flair

Скачать книгу (размер 1 717 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 338) Аннотация: This highly sought-after volume detailing one of the most influential magazines of the twentieth century is now back in print at a newly affordable price. In 1950, Fleur Cowles established what would become one of the most important and talked about magazines ever created. Critically lauded for its sharp mix of clothes, literature, art, travel, decor, theater, and humor, Flair made publishing…

Sagharchi Alireza: Traditional Architecture: Timeless Building for the Twenty-First Century

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: A comprehensive overview of current trends in classicist and vernacular architecture. This book presents 130 projects that reconsider what it means to practice as a traditional architect in the twenty-first century, including a substantial body of work from non-Western countries as well as work by contemporary masters of classical design such as Robert A. M. Stern, Allan Greenberg, Andres Duany…

Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky: The Hermitage: 250 Masterpieces

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Highlights from the palatial Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, are beautifully reproduced in an accessible volume celebrating the museum's 250th anniversary. For 250 years, the State Hermitage Museum has been one of the world's most palatial and significant museums. The Hermitage collections were developed beginning in 1764 by Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia, and now encompass…

Ariel De Ravenel: Loulou De La Falaise

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Loulou de la Falaise is the first monograph to celebrate the life and work of the style icon and muse to Yves Saint Laurent who became the embodiment of French chic. Renowned for her bohemian chic, daring style as well as for her lightness, nonchalance, and humor, Loulou de la Falaise was not only an influential fashion icon but also a breath of fresh air to the world of Parisian haute couture.…

McCann Margaret: The Figure: Painting, Drawing and Sculpture

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: This book is a celebration of figurative art, essential to those interested in both traditional techniques and the latest developments in the art of the figure. An expansive survey of contemporary figurative art, The Figure showcases work by acclaimed artists including Jenny Saville, Eric Fischl, and Will Cotton alongside emerging talents. Artists' texts and essays by distinguished critics,…

Agnelli Marella: The Last Swan

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The exclusive world of one of the twentieth century's most glamorous and alluring women, as seen through her private homes and gardens. Nicknamed The Swan by Richard Avedon when he photographed her iconic portrait in 1953, Marella Agnelli is not only one of the great beauties of the last century, but also the most elegant and cultured of that exclusive club. Born the Neapolitan princess Marella…

Vespa Jeff: The Art of Discovery: Hollywood Stars Reveal Their Inspirations

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: An exquisitely illustrated celebration of creativity, revealing key moments of artistic enlightenment. The Art of Discovery features one hundred intimate portraits of celebrities relating personal stories about their inspirations. The striking imagery shot by renowned photographer Jeff Vespa is accompanied by insightful messages designed by typographer and award-winning art director Nancy Rouemy.…

Musson Jeremy: The Drawing Room: English Country House Decoration

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: A highly detailed look at the most accomplished English country house interiors, exemplifying English decorating at its best. The English drawing room, a formal place within a house of status where family and honored guests could retire from the more public arena, is one of the most important rooms in an English country house, and thus great attention has been paid to preserving the decoration of…

Jane Scott Hodges: Linens: For Every Room and Occasion, from Casual to Lavish

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: This is the essential book on living and entertaining with elegant linens-for every day and special occasions. Offering both visual inspiration and practical information, Linens is the ultimate guide to living and entertaining with fine linens. Credited with reviving the art of couture linens for everyday use, Jane Scott Hodges's contributions to the world of fine linens have made her a favorite…

Ficaro Kim: The Inspired Home: Nests of Creatives

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: A gorgeous volume celebrating the personal styles of dynamic creatives, revealing how inspirations translate to the canvas that is home. It is said that a house is a place to dwell, but a home is a space of creation and inspiration. The Inspired Home opens the doors to masterful spaces of celebrated musicians, stylists, writers, producers, designers, and tastemakers. With styles that vary from…

Anthony Armstrong Jones: Snowdon: A Life in View

Скачать книгу (размер 1 911 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 376) Аннотация: A personal and complete retrospective by one of the most important twentieth-century photographers. Elegantly curated by the legendary photographer and his youngest daughter Frances von Hofmannsthal, Snowdon looks back at an exceptional life and features a selection of 175 full-color and black-and-white stylish fashion photographs and iconic portraits taken throughout his expansive and…

McAlpine Bobby: Art of the House: Reflections on Design

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Architect Bobby McAlpine and interior design partner Susan Ferrier share their poetic approach to creating beautiful interiors in this follow-up to the best-selling The Home Within Us. In their newest book, the famed design team discusses the principles that guide their extraordinary work and share ideas for creating atmospheric environments. The book profiles a selection of houses that resonate…