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An insider's take on the evolution and enduring legacy of the music that rocked the twentieth century

A gloriously illustrated celebration of female beauty over 40 and an empowering handbook to aging happily and well, photographed and curated by the creator of instagram's AndBloom (169k followers).

Vivienne Westwood Catwalk is an intriguing book written by Alexander Fury. Published by Thames & Hudson Ltd in 2021, this book provides a captivating insight into the world of fashion. Alexander Fury, a renowned author in the fashion industry, weaves an engaging narrative that explores the evolution of Vivienne Westwood's unique style. The book is a must-read for fashion enthusiasts and those interested in understanding more about the fashion industry. The publication year, 2021, is a testament to the contemporary relevance of the themes explored in the book. Thames & Hudson Ltd, the publisher, is known for their commitment to producing quality books that engage and inspire readers. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a wide audience.

A photographic insight into the Soviet-era architecture of one of the most extreme, little-known and vast territories on earth.A photographic insight into the Soviet-era architecture of one of the most extreme, little-known and vast territories on Earth. From the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Circle, Concrete Siberia by Zupagrafika contains over 100 photographs exploring the post-war modernist districts of Siberia''s urban centres and the quotidian lives of their inhabitants.

Eric Benac examines each Cardiac album and side projects, like the sublime prog-folk of Sea Nymphs, the warped psychedelics of Spartley's Japs, and the twisted Brit Pop of Tim's solo album. Each song is discussed both musically and lyrically, with a photo section containing original shots from Cardiacs fans.

Explore the "e;Wars"e; in Star Wars as never before!Enter a galaxy ravaged by conflict and discover the complete story of the epic struggles that define the Star Wars movies. This ambitious ebook presents major galactic conflicts from an in-world "e;historical"e; perspective: each battle is depicted with captivating imagery, explored with newly commissioned maps, and explained through detailed analysis of tactics, famous commanders, legendary warriors, key moments, and its impact on wider galactic history.This is the perfect ebook for any Star Wars fan, budding military historian, or would-be rebel hero! AND TM 2021 LUCASFILM LTD.

From colourful birds and beautiful peonies to starry skies and dreamy sunsets, Anna teaches you how to master gouache in just five easy steps.

Ahead of the Curve, a captivating book penned by Jenny Rushmore, was published in the autumn of 2021, specifically on October 14th. This prolific work, which falls under the genre of contemporary literature, takes its readers on an unforgettable journey. The story is both engaging and thought-provoking, pushing you to explore beyond the boundaries of conventional thinking. Rushmore's unique narrative style and compelling storytelling will keep you hooked from beginning to end. This book is a testament to her literary prowess and ability to captivate readers' hearts and minds. Published by Quadrille Publishing Ltd, Ahead of the Curve is a must-read for all literature enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this literary gem!

Designed for photographers who haven‿t memorized every button, dial, setting, and feature on their Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III, Rocky Nook‿s handy and ultra-portable quick reference Pocket Guide helps you get the shot when you‿re out and about. Confirm that your camera is set up properly with the pre-shoot checklistIdentify every button and dial on your cameraLearn the essential modes and settings you need to knowDive deeper with additional features of your cameraExecute step-by-step instructions for shooting in-camera multiple exposures, HDR photographs, interval timer photography, and time-lapse moviesFollow tips and techniques for getting great shots in typical scenarios (portrait, landscape, freezing action, low light, etc.)

In Morpho: Muscled Bodies, artist and teacher Michel Lauricella presents a unique approach to learning to draw the human body. Bodybuilder athletes offer us an ideal repertoire of shapes and proportions for the representation of the superheroes and superheroines we find in comic books, animated films, cinema, and video games. This book is for those who are interested in the design, modeling, and animation of such characters, whether they're mythical, realistic, or fantastic. Geared toward artists of all levels-from beginners through professionals-this handy, pocket-sized book will help spark your imagination and creativity. (Publisher's Note: This book features an "exposed" binding style. This is intentional, as it is designed to help the book lay flat as you draw.)--Provided by publisher.

Since the 1980s, Dutch master Anton Corbijn's timeless and brooding aesthetic has cemented Depeche Mode's reputation as effortlessly cool. With over 500 images from Corbijn's personal archives, some never seen before, as well as Corbijn's handwritten captions, and an in-depth interview with the artist, this is the eagerly anticipated, wallet...

Title: Virgil Abloh. Nike. ICONS, Author: Virgil Abloh, Publication Year: 2020-11-15, Publisher: Taschen GmbH, Language: eng

The complete reference on all fabrics, their properties and their uses in fashion."e;The topics are summarised and conceptualised with striking visuals and supporting graphics...teachers will find it easy to use this book to access key facts quickly"e; Just4Textiles"e;Anyone with an interest in fashion should read it and anyone studying or working in the sector should buy it now"e; Style With Heart"e;This title is a wealth of information on every possible fabric, from yak hair to hemp and polyamide to elastine and synthetic rubber. You name it, this book will tell you the history, properties and manufacturing processes of each, using images from the catwalk and the factory to illustrate"e; The Sewing TreeFabric for Fashion: The Complete Guide is the only book specifically for fashion designers that explains the behaviour and properties of different fabrics. Fashion design is largely determined by how fabrics work, move, feel and look. The most successful fashion designers are those who understand their materials and match design skill with technical knowledge. This book bridges the gap by providing a mix of practical information and industry vocabulary, visually examining generic fabric types, discussing their characteristics and showing how to exploit materials to push the boundaries of design.With stunning colour photographs that show how fashion designers, both past and present, have worked with fabrics, the book's prime objective is to stimulate creative exploration of the relationship of fabrics to fashion. Now in its second edition, it covers man-made as well as natural fibres, making it the complete guide to fabrics. The book also includes a useful glossary of key terms and a resource guide to sourcing fabrics. It will be indispensable for anyone who works in fashion and is the ideal companion to Fabric for Fashion: The Swatch Book, also in its second edition.

Examining new genres from the UK and across the Atlantic, including mumble rap, Brooklyn drill, UK drill, trap dancehall and Afrobeats, Neon Screams explores the dystopias and dissociative transcendence offered by this boundary-pushing music.

Steve's candid tales about Genesis, and his personal relationships with the other four band members. A great insight into this major rock band. He also regales stories of his career since leaving Genesis and the many different journeys that it has taken him on. His flair for the creative, and a great deal of levity make this a riveting read.

Fashion designers have been involved in movies since the early days of cinema. This book celebrates the contributions of fashion designers to cinema, exploring key garments, what they mean in context of the narrative, and why they are so memorable. It is illustrated with film stills, fashion images and working sketches.

Living off the grid is a greener and cheaper way of life. This book compiles examples of nature-powered homes, all either partially or completely off-grid.

Anti-trend humanises the concept of sustainability and offers concrete guidelines on how to design and live sustainably.

Go behind the scenes of the animated series Legend of Korra Book One - Air--created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko--the smash-hit sequel to their blockbuster show Avatar: The Last Airbender!This handsome hardcover contains hundreds of art pieces created during the development of the show''s first season, along with new sketches from the original creative team! Featuring creator commentary from DiMartino and Konietzko and a brand-new foreword by Korra voice actor Janet Varney, this is an intimate look inside the creative process that brought a new generation of Avatar heroes to life! The book is packaged in a deluxe slipcase with a commemorative lithograph, celebrating this timeless series and the legacy it continues!Features of this new deluxe second edition include: Slipcase and a portfolio featuring a lithograph exclusive to this edition. New sketchbook material by the creators of the series. All-new foreword from Korra voice actor Janet Varney.All-new cover by Joaquim Dos Santos and Bryan Konietzko

David Busch's Canon EOS R5/R6 Guide to Digital Photography is an all-in-one resource for these new, popular Canon cameras. With this book, photographers will be able to fully master the Canon EOS R5/R6David Busch‿s guide offers more than just an explanation of the cameras functions and settings, giving readers insight into the world of digital photographyWith this book in hand, you can explore the world of digital photography, boost your creativity, and take great photographs with your Canon EOS R5/R6Covers all camera features including setup, exposure, lens selection, lighting and more!This book is considered a 'roadmap' to the Canon EOS R5/R6 model, offering an easy-to-follow, visual guide to these camerasIncludes recommended camera settings for various photography scenarios and situations from best-selling camera guru, David BuschWritten by the world‿s #1 best-selling camera guide author!