Art Design

Author Paul Sahre shares deeply revealing stories that serve as the unlikely inspiration behind his extraordinary 30-year design career. Sahre explores his mostly vain attempts to escape his "suburban Addams Family" upbringing and the death of his elephant-trainer brother. He also wrestles with the cosmic implications involved in operating a scanner, explains the disappearance of ice machines, analyzes a disastrous meeting with Steely Dan, and laments the typos, sunsets, and poor color choices that have shaped his work and point of view.

Unveil the timeless artistry of leather belt crafting with "The Belt Maker's Guide," your ultimate e-tome to mastering the juxtaposition of durability and style in the age-old tradition of belt making. Whether you're an enthusiast delving into the realm of leathercraft or a seasoned artisan seeking to refine your skills, this comprehensive guide is your gateway to a deeper understanding and appreciation of leather belts as both a functional accessory and a fashion statement. Embark on a historical expedition exploring the evolution of leather belts from their utilitarian origins to their ...

Embark on a journey through the intricate and transformative world of outdoor attire with the compelling eBook, "The Art of Outdoor Attire." Whether you are an aspiring designer, a seasoned craftsman, or simply a lover of the great outdoors, this comprehensive guide opens up a universe where fashion meets function head-on, right at nature's doorstep. Immerse yourself in Chapter 1, where the adventure begins by mapping the essentials of outdoor apparel design. Learn about the demand for weather-resistant wear, the tools that bring creations to life, and the fabrics that shield against the ...

Imagine this: stepping into a room where you instantly felt more at ease, where you felt comfortable and connected to tradition and nature. A room that embraced you with its serene energy, a sanctuary from the noise and chaos of the modern world.

Our world is full of colors. Everywhere we look, we find beautiful shades that make life more pleasant. However, we are rarely aware of the origin of the colors we see. What are colors, really? Why can we see in color? More importantly, we must understand how colors can change our perception of things, our judgment about something or someone, and how they might be used to influence our decisions, even without us realizing it. In this book, we will learn all these interesting things and much more about colors. From what they are and how they originate, to their uses and psychological ...

Embark on a journey through time where the elegance of yesteryear meets the sleek sophistication of modern day. "Timeless Touches" is not merely a guide, it is your personal curator to blending the beauty of vintage treasures with contemporary living spaces. This immersive eBook creates a seamless bridge between the worlds of antique allure and modern chic, letting you infuse history and character into your home. Unveil secrets to understanding the irreplaceable value of antiques and unravel the mystique behind each period's styles, from Rococo to Art Deco, and knowing how to create a ...

Info We Trust celebrates data storytelling, as explained by one of the field's most talented creators. Both engineer and artist, R. J. Andrews draws on disciplines from across the human experience to show how to create new ways of seeing the world. And most importantly, to build powerful data-driven information that is worthy of trust.

American Dreamer brims with anecdotes that cover Tommy's years as a club kid and scrappy entrepreneur in 1970s New York as well as unique insights into the exclusive A-list personalities with whom he's collaborated and interacted, from Mick Jagger and David Bowie to Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein. But this is more than just a fashion icon's memoir - it's a road map for building a brand, both professionally and personally.

¿Te gustaría saber cómo la ropa que llevas puede cambiar tu vida? ¿Quieres aprender a usar la moda como una herramienta para mejorar tu imagen, tu autoestima, tu comunicación y tus relaciones? ¿Te interesa conocer los secretos psicológicos que se esconden detrás de las tendencias, las marcas, los colores y los estilos?

Una reflexión sobre nuestras elecciones a la hora de vestir. Una propuesta consciente e imaginativa ante la voracidad consumista. El título La moda justa responde a una doble acepción. La primera se refiere a tener en el armario la cantidad justa de ropa, la suficiente, la proporcionada. A huir de la voracidad. La segunda habla de elegir lo íntegro, lo producido en un contexto digno, en formas con las que nadie salga perdiendo.

Dame Zandra Rhodes has spent her life rallying against what was expected of her, both as a designer and a woman. Often perceived as too bold for the mainstream, she fought for creativity and individuality, and continues to achieve both in everything she does. In this insightful memoir, Zandra shares her life story for the first time. Told through a variety of mementos and curiosities collected over the course of her eight decades, it is a vibrant account.

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For thousands of years, mending was a deep craft that has for too long been a secret history. But now it's back, bigger and better than ever. In this book, Kate Sekules introduces the art of visible mending as part of an important movement to give fashion back its soul. Part manifesto, part how-to, Mend! calls for bold new ways of keeping clothes and refreshing your style.

Introducing Creativity Unleashed – The Ultimate Guide to Utilizing AI for Artists Do you ever feel like your creativity is stuck in a rut? That no matter how much you try, your mind just can't seem to generate any fresh ideas? Or maybe you're just looking for ways to improve your skills and take your art to the next level? Well, look no further than Creativity Unleashed - the groundbreaking new eBook that will change the way you approach art. Utilizing the latest in AI technology, Creativity Unleashed introduces ChatGPT – a powerful tool specifically designed to spark your imagination ...

Introducing "Forged Bonds," the definitive digital tome for artisans, hobbyists, and aficionados of the timeless craft of metal joinery. Embark on an odyssey through the art and science of melding metal, where each chapter unfolds the secrets of creating enduring metal connections that are as strong as they are beautiful. Discover the intertwining history and future of metal joinery in Chapter 1, exploring its historical significance and pivotal role in modern metalwork. Delve deep into the core principles that form the foundation of this distinguished craft, laying the groundwork for both ...

“First Lady of Beauty” and trusted lifestyle expert Mikki Taylor shares uplifting advice for women who want to cultivate their beauty both inside and out. Mikki is that girlfriend in the know who you wish you could take everywhere you go - and now, you can! Written in her signature no-nonsense style, Editor in Chic delivers fabulous advice that will give you the confidence to be your best self every single day.

England. 2001. Ruth Crilly has embarked on a law degree and is destined for a life of normality and stability. That is, of course, until she sticks a polaroid of herself in a box somewhere in Birmingham and is scouted by one of the biggest agencies in the world. Flung between Redditch and Milan, telesales and Vogue, wizard cloaks and red shearling coats, follow Ruth through a rip-roaring, hilarious decade of not-quite-making-it as a supermodel. Fuelled by little more than cigarettes and a fear of being measured she criss-crosses the world in pursuit of fame and fortune.

"Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of miniature cross-stitch with "Tiny Stitches." Uncover a whole new realm of creativity where intricate, small-scale designs become masterpieces. Begin with familiarizing yourself with the essential tools required in this delicate art form. From choosing the right needle to understanding the types of threads and cross-stitch fabric – every minute detail is thoughtfully covered. Preparation is key to perfect execution, and this guide ensures you are primed for the adventure ahead. Learn how to set up your workspace, organize your materials, and ...

We all get dressed. But how often do we pause to think about the place of clothes in our world? What unconscious thoughts do we express when we dress every day? Can a philosophy of living be wrapped up in a winter coat? Can we see a handbag not just as an object, but as an idea? Dressed is the thinking person’s book about clothes. Ranging freely from suits to shoes, from Marx’s coat to Madame X’s gown, philosopher Shahidha Bari unveils the hidden power of what we wear, addressing the deepest questions of who we are and how we choose to face the world.

Wearing jewelry is essential to helping women develop their own style. For women wishing to create a look that's unique, the last thing they'll want to invest money in is mass produced pieces of jewelry. It's for this reason alone, learning the skills needed for making silver jewelry could prove extremely beneficial. When it comes to making such pieces you need to know where to purchase the right kinds of supplies.