In line with the works on decorators of the 1940s, '50s '60s, and '70s, this book plunges us into the world of '80s and '90s. A rich introduction gives a synoptic vision, and 38 monographs makes an exceptionally creative period intelligible. Text in English and French.

An homage to the shoe as a cult object and statement piece, with images taken in cities around the world by street style photographer Suzanne Middlemass.

The first book dedicated to the phenomenon of recurring fashion trends and includes valuable insights from interviews with renowned fashion historians and sociologists. Text in English and German.

Celebrates the enduring work of women jewellers and jewellery designers from around the globe, throughout the twentieth century to the present day

DANCEchARTS is a practical guide for all teachers of dance, for all ages, abilities and levels. This handbook provides a framework for dance education aimed at training today’s dance students. Its ideas are transferable across the many disciplines and styles that dance embraces.

In recent years, both our society and the field of contemporary dance have changed to such an extent that dance educators are required to critically rethink traditional teaching methodol- ogies. Communication, attitu...

Master storyteller Philip Pullman returns to the world of Lyra and Will, Mrs Coulter and Lee Scoresby, Pantalaimon and Iorek Byrnison, in this musthave companion to the His Dark Materials trilogy.

With expert analysis, great photography, and a huge selection of familiar and unusual objects, this book explains what truly makes great design and reveals the hidden stories behind the everyday things that surround us.