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Braveheart: Men in Skirts
144 pages hardback
This lively. ground breaking book celebrates the designers who have established the skirt as a form of male attire. From John Paul Gaultier, Dries Van Noten and Yohji Yamamoto to Burbery, Tommy Hilfilger and Yves Saint Laurent, these designers have set out to prove that the skirt can be a stylish and practical alternative to trousers.
150 colour illustrations
Product code: SP11
Price: £14.99
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Icons of Fashion
192 pages, 329 colour illustrations, flexi-cover
This best-selling book is beautifully photographed giving a fascinating overview of the fashion world throughout the twentieth century. From Coco Chanel, grunge to haute couture, every period and major name is included. Organised into sections according to style, it features double-page spreads highlighting every aspect of fashion.
Product code: AD109
Price: £12.99
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Sneakers: The Complete Collectors Guide
256 pages, 197 x 215mm, hardback
This encyclopaedic, lavishly illustrated guide to the humble trainer displays over 180 designs that have made a mark on the trainer culture worldwide. Eleven leading brands from Adidas to Vans, are discussed in detail, while a further section on shoes looks at the well-loved or long-lost classics to the latest inspirational designs.
Product code: AD107
Price: £16.95
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Extreme Textiles
224 pages, 280 x 215mm, hardback
Stronger, faster, lighter, safer, smarter - these are the textiles of tomorrow. Featuring examples of products from all classes of technical textiles - product, apparel, medicine, transport architecture and environment. A must-have book for all design departments.
Product code: AD106
Price: £24.95
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Making Mechanical Toys
172 pages, 260 225mm, hardback
A stunning new book for anyone interested in making mechanical toys. It features 17 top-quality toys with step-by-step instructions, over a 140 colour photographs and 60 plans for making the toys. Advice on tools and materials, priming and painting, and tricks of the trade, make this a must-have book for all D&T Departments.
Product code: AD105
Price: £19.95
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Memphis
80 pages, 162 x 222mm, hardback
This colourful book includes a series of full-page photographs that showcase some of the Memphis design group’s most innovative designs. Background information on the history of Sottsass and his colleagues provide the perfect complement to the Bluefish Memphis poster.
Product code: AD104
Price: £12.95
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The Surface Texture Book
256 pages, 195 x 145mm, over 500 coloured illustrations
A stunning book packed with over 500 beautiful colour and texture samples for every surface. Over 250 pages of surface swatches from metals, stone and wood to natural and man-made textiles. Indispensable reference material includes practical advice on usage and an extensive file containing internet addresses of all major suppliers.
Spiralbound.
Product code: AD102
Price: £16.95
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Karim Rashid: Evolution
266 pages, 328 x 270mm, softback
A must-have book for any student working on a product design project. Rashid is one of the most prolific designers of his time with over 500 designs to his name. All his newest designs are represented in this book by stunning large-format photographs, drawings and photo-realistic renderings and rough sketches from his notepad.
Product code: AD103
Price: £24.99
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Structural Package Design
400 pages, 180 x 180mm, softback plus free CD-ROM,
A unique resource which contains 800 packaging ideas and ready to use designs - excellent for students working on graphic projects. As an added bonus, the book has its own CD-ROM containing hundreds of nets which can be downloaded onto your school network. An indispensable resourceñ and at an amazing price!
Product code: AD101
Price: £14.99
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The Best of Brochure Design 8
224 pages, 228 x 280mm, hardback
A unique resource that looks at the latest of the best and brightest brochures produced by leading designers around the world. Packed full of creative ideas, this is an essential resource for any graphic design department.
Product code: AD100
Price: £29.99
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1000 Lights Volume 2 (1960 - Present day)
576 pages, 196 x 267mm, hardback
An eye-popping selection of some of the most innovative lights, presented chronologically from the 1960s to the present day. All major movements are represented right up to the latest high-tech LED lamps of today.
Product code: AD98
Price: £19.99
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1000 Lights Volume 1 (1870 - 1959)
576 pages, 196 x 267mm, hardback
A stunning collection of over a 1000 lights set out chronologically by decade, providing a colourful insight into history’s most interesting electric lights, from Edison’s first light bulb to Tiffany’s beautiful leaded glass shades. All major movements covered from, Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Modern Movement, De Stijil and Postwar.
Product code: AD99
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