Decorative Arts
DOLCE & GABBANA HIGH JEWELRY
The first book celebrating Dolce & Gabbana Alta Gioielleria, a kaleidoscope of creativity in which formal invention is accompanied by rediscovery of historical Italian craftsmanship. Dolce & Gabbana Alta Gioielleria (High Jewelry) inaugurated its first collection in Taormina in 2012.
CHANEL HIGH JEWELRY
Written by Muckensturm, Agnès
"I used my penchant for all that shines to try and reconcile elegance and fashion in a set of jewelry" Gabrielle Chanel
LOUIS VUITTON: TAMBOUR
Written by Reybaud, Fabienne
This meticulously crafted and stylish celebration of Tambour, Louis Vuitton's line of modern luxury watches, marks the 20th anniversary of its creation. The first Tambour model launched in 2002 and became an instant classic, with its signature drum-shaped case (tambour is French for "drum"), superb Swiss engineering and innovative, uncompromising aesthetic.
MAY MORRIS: ARTS & CRAFTS DESIGNER
Written by Faurby, Hanne
May Morris (1862-1938) was a significant figure in the British Arts and Crafts movement and a pioneer of art embroidery. She ran the embroidery department of Morris & Co., as well as designing textiles, wallpapers, and jewelry. Morris was also an influential teacher and lectured in the United States and across the United Kingdom.
SPECTRUM: HERITAGE PATTERNS AND COLORS
This simply structured and highly original book analyzes the palettes used by designers in the creation of furnishing fabrics and wallpapers from the 15th century to the present day.
PATCHWORK: A WORLD TOUR
Written by Legrand, Catherine
What do Korean bojagi wrapping cloths, Cameroonian Bamileke boubous, Peruvian montera hats, and Hungarian cifraszür shepherd cloaks have in common? Each is made using the ancient technique of patchwork--the art of juxtaposing fabrics and motifs to create blankets, clothes, accessories, and more.
WRISTWATCH ANNUAL 2023: THE CATALOG OF PRODUCERS, PRICES, MODELS, AND SPECIFICATIONS
With Wristwatch Annual, collectors have at hand a wealth of information on the latest offerings from today's most important watch producers, from Swiss mainstays like Rolex and Patek Philippe to the maverick independent brands springing up across Europe and the U.S.
MB&F: THE FIRST FIFTEEN YEARS: A CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ
Written by Massena, William
Inside the world's first conceptual and artistic watchmaking laboratory, from its processes to its inspirations The MB&F adventure starts in Geneva in 2005. After 15 years working for prestigious names in the world of fine watchmaking, Maximilian Büsser launched Maximilian Büsser & Friends, the world's very first conceptual and artistic watchmaking laboratory.
SCHOOL OF QUILTING: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO ALL THINGS PATCHWORK
Written by Ahlstrand Kwan, Jessica
The ultimate guide to quilting for all quilters In this complete, illustrated guide, readers will learn everything they need to know to start quilting. School of Quilting breaks down every step for quilters both new and experienced. The book starts with what sewing machine to buy and the tools and supplies to keep in your arsenal.
LISTRI. CABINET OF CURIOSITIES. 40TH ED.
Written by Paolucci, Antonio
The Wunderkammer, or "cabinet of curiosities," saw collectors gathering objects from many strands of artistic, scientific, and intellectual endeavor, in an ambitious attempt to encompass all of humankind's knowledge in a single room.
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