Zero Waste Fashion Design combines research and practice to introduce a crucial sustainable fashion design approach. Written by two industry leading pioneers, Timo Rissanen and Holly McQuillan, the book offers flexible strategies and easy-to-master zero waste techniques to help you develop your own...
Jacket design gives students and designers alike trouble, both technically and creatively; the technicality of their design and existing texts on the subject often leave novices and budding designers puzzled.
Patternmaking for Jacket and Coat Design covers patternmaking techniques for seven...
Pattern cutting, or pattern making, is an essential yet complex skill for every fashion designer to master. Pattern Cutting: The Architecture of Fashion demystifies the pattern cutting process and clearly demonstrates pattern fundamentals, enabling you to construct in both 2D and 3D, and quickly get...
Découvrez ou redécouvrez le mouvement art deco.
L'Art déco est un mouvement artistique qui tire son nom de l'exposition internationale des Arts décoratifs et industriels modernes de Paris en 1925. Ce mouvement artistique a influencé bon nombre de domaines...
L'histoire de Rome que dépeint ce volume est celle de l'apogée d'un empire "mondial". Comment une petite cité est-elle parvenue à dominer un ensemble de terres s'étendant de l'Ecosse et du Danube au désert africain, de l'Atlantique au...
Award-winning flower designer Shinichi Nagatsuka explains how anyone can create beautiful arrangements using his signature N Style method. Easy to follow, it is based on accent lines rather than the complex system of rules used for traditional Ikebana.
Accent lines are the natural shapes of the...
Le Grand Canal, qui traverse la ville, est généralement la première chose que l’on découvre à Venise. Les palais vénitiens qui le bordent, joyaux de la Sérénissime, témoignent à eux seuls de la grandeur, de la puissance, et...
Kiryu Kosho Kaisha was founded in 1873 by Japan’s Meiji government, following the great success of the Japanese exhibit at the Vienna World Exhibition in 1873. Over the next two decades, the company commissioned decorative works from many talented craftspeople as an integral part of...
abata Kihachi III (1877–1956) received his training in painting from ‘kacho-e’ painting master Kono Bairei (1844–1895), and later took over his father’s textile dyeing business. He would go on to become highly skilled and widely recognised for his particular craft. In...