Búsqueda de Editorial : THAMES & HUDSON

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  • LIAM WONG: TO:KY:OO
    WONG, LIAM
    Photographer Liam Wong’s celebrated monograph, now in paperback, explores a cyberpunk-inspired vision of nocturnal Tokyo.Featuring evocative and stunning color photographs of contemporary Tokyo, this book brings together the images of an exciting new photographic talent, Liam Wong. Born and raised in Edinburgh, Scotland, Wong studied computer arts in college and, by the time he...

    S/. 185,00S/. 157,25

  • THE GRAPHIC ART OF TATTOO LETTERING
    BETTS, BJ / SCHONBERGER, NICHOLAS
    The Graphic Art of Tattoo Lettering is a visually led, comprehensive guide to designing and realizing hand-drawn letterforms in the most widely used contemporary tattoo styles. Each chapter constitutes an accessible overview to these key tattoo styles, including an account of the history, complexities and relevant sub-styles, interviews spotlighting leading practitioners, galle...

    S/. 150,00S/. 127,50

  • SHOES
    JOHNSTON, LUCY / WOOLLEY, LINDA
    Shoes have always captured the imagination, and communicated the priorities and ambitions of the wearer. In the reign of Henry VIII, exaggerated shapes and wide toes were footwear's reflection of the aggressive social climate of court, while engravings of Queen Victoria show impossibly narrow slippers, worn in pursuit of nineteenth-century ideals of daintiness. Contemporary sho...

    S/. 65,00S/. 55,25

  • RETHINKING THE MODULAR
    Released as part of USM s fiftieth-anniversary celebration of this iconic furniture design, Rethink the Modular examines the role of unit-based systems in the wider context of architecture and design. It combines previously published writings, specially commissioned essays from thinkers and innovators John Thackara and Rick Poyner, and interviews with leading figures in the des...

    S/. 160,00S/. 136,00

  • TOTE BAGS. 20 CREATIVE PROJECTS
    SONIA LUCANO
    Tote bags were initially mainly used by brands to advertise themselves and promote sustainability (as an alternative to plastic bags). Nowadays, however, tote bags can be seen everywhere, out on the street, in a range of different styles, and can be adapted to any situation. This book gives you an easy pattern for making a basic tote bag, as well as, above all, twenty ideas for...

    S/. 65,00S/. 55,25

  • ARCHAEOLOGY
    COLIN RENFREW, PAUL BAHN
    The best-selling archaeology textbook in the world, revised and updated, and now in its seventh editionSince its first edition, Renfrew and Bahn’s Archaeology: Theories, Methods, and Practice has been the leading academic source on what archaeologists do and how they do it. This indispensable book is a comprehensive introduction to archaeology in the field, the laboratory, and ...

    S/. 285,00S/. 242,25

  • I CAN MAKE MY OWN ACCESSORIES
    SCOTT-SMITH, LOUISE / VAUX, GEORGIA
    I Can Make My Own Accessories is brimming with smart ideas for making your own fashion accessories! Make and customize unique, stylish jewelry, hair accessories, bags, belts, and much more.With inspirational photographs of the finished accessories this book includes clear step-by-step illustrated instructions and actual-size patterns to make a wide range of on-trend accessories...

    S/. 45,00S/. 38,25

  • FRANK AUERBACH: SPEAKING AND PAINTING
    LAMPERT, CATHERINE
    In the course of a career covering more than sixty years, Frank Auerbach has established a still growing international reputation for his paintings of friends, family, and surroundings in north London, with his vigorous, precise brushwork, and for his insistence on working until the picture emerges, free of all “possible explanations.”Catherine Lampert, an art historian and the...

    S/. 135,00S/. 114,75

  • STENCIL TYPE
    HELLER, STEVEN
    An invaluable collection of underappreciated stencil typography from prehistory through the twentieth centuryDesigners often look to the past to inform their work. In Stencil Type, design gurus Steven Heller and Louise Fili explore the variety and influence of the world’s most ubiquitous typographic style, which dates to prehistoric times and has been used on a range of surface...

    S/. 170,00S/. 144,50

  • THE SHARD: THE OFFICIAL GUIDEBOOK
    The official guidebook to The Shard, a remarkable "vertical city" in the heart of London that has transformed the skyline of the capital. Includes panoramic photographs of all the spectacular views, with the major landmarks clearly identified. ...

    S/. 70,00S/. 59,50

  • AN ERA WITHOUT MEMORIES. COLECCIONABLE 4/5
    JIANG JIEHONG
    An exceptional collection of photographs by contemporary Chinese artists responding to the urbanization of their countryThis brave and beautiful compendium of reflections on urban transformation is a must-have for photography aficionados and anyone with an interest in China or contemporary culture. ...

    S/. 60,00S/. 51,00

  • ARCADIA BRITANNICA:
    HENRY BOURNE
    Drawing on pagan Celtic, Germanic, and early Christian rites and beliefs, British folklore is a vibrant aspect of Britain’s cultural heritage that continues to flourish today. Notable for their music, storytelling, and particularly for the terrific display of costumes revelers wear, Britain’s folk festivals are at once great entertainment and a link with the nation’s rich cultu...

    S/. 130,00S/. 110,50

  • BEAUTY
    Beauty--the book, born out of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum's 2015 Triennial of the same name, curated by Andrea Lipps and Ellen Lupton--showcases some of the most exciting and provocative design created around the globe during the past three years. These pages aim not to emphasize the hidden beauty in the everyday--a beloved teapot or favorite shoe--but to locate tr...

    S/. 220,00S/. 187,00

  • ULTRA VANITIES
    MEREDITH ETHERINGTON-SMITH, XAVIER NARBAITS
    A lush book of photos shines a light on the luxurious bejeweled make-up boxes that quickly became covetable accessories with the advent of beauty productsExquisite jeweled minaudieres, necessaires, and compacts from the l8th to the 21st centuries are photographed and displayed here in great detail and set within the social and fashion contexts of their creation. Original archiv...

    S/. 197,00S/. 167,45

  • MOUNTAIN MODERN: CONTEMPORARY HOMES IN HIGH PLACES
    DOMINIC BRADBURY
    A striking survey of contemporary houses designed for high-altitudes that fuse style with comfort in extreme weather conditionsHigh up in mountains around the world, houses that have long been constructed following local building traditions are being transformed. Intrepid young architects using new technologies and materials are refashioning these traditions, with results that ...

    S/. 123,00S/. 104,55

  • NEW BRAZILIAN HOUSE
    BRADBURY, DOMINIC
    Brazil is a country blessed with natural beauty and the buzz of megalopolises and resorts. Amid glamorous beaches and lush tropical vegetation, contemporary Brazilian architects are establishing a global reputation through house and hotel design that combines a bold contemporary aesthetic with a uniquely Brazilian sensibility. ...

    S/. 100,00S/. 85,00

  • METALSMITHING FOR JEWELRY MAKERS (HARDCOVER)
    JINKS MCGRATH
    Comprehensive and sophisticated in its approach, Metalsmithing for Jewelry Makers is the ultimate reference for jewelry makers of all levels. Exploring a wide range of both precious and non precious metals, traditional methods are examined alongside contemporary styles and adaptations to offer a unique and inspirational insight into the art and craft of jewelry making for today...

    S/. 187,00S/. 158,95

  • THE UNKNOWN BERENICE ABBOTT (4/5 SEGUNDO USO)
    RON KURTZ, HANK O'NEAL
    Limited edition of 2,000 sets. Berenice Abbott was one of the most versatile photographic artists of the twentieth century and her work has been published and publicized since the beginning of her career in 1925. She is best known for her Paris portraits of the 1920s and her documentation of New York City in the 1930s but, like most great artists, Abbott's reputation has rested...

    S/. 920,00S/. 782,00

  • FORMICA FOREVER
    PATTON, PHIL
    The following content was provided by the publisher.Formica is 100 years old To celebrate this centennial, Formica Corporation has published "Formica Forever." The book takes us on a lively, information-packed walk through the life of this much-loved material: from its humble beginnings as electrical insulation; to its initial adoption by designers including Donald Deskey in th...

    S/. 147,00S/. 124,95

  • THE PRISON
    Having left South Africa at the age of four as a political refugee with his parents, photographer Koto Bolofo returned to his home country with his wife in 1992, two years after Nelson Mandela had been released from prison. Bolofo got free access to the notorious and by now deserted prison of Robben Island, where Mandela had been held for the majority of the twenty-seven years ...

    S/. 125,00S/. 106,25

  • THE PRINTED SQUARE
    ALBRECHTSEN, NICKY
    In recent years, vintage handkerchiefs have been an unsung source of inspiration for many of the world's most exciting brands. This volume written by vintage clothing and textiles expert Nicky Albrechtsen, will appeal to collectors of printed textiles, fashion lovers and designers, and provide a visual feast for anyone with a passion for pattern. Over 200 beautifully designed h...

    S/. 87,00S/. 73,95

  • INSIDE THE FAVELAS
    A unique linsight into life in Brazil's infamous favelas. A honest portrayal of the 'other side' of Brazil's society. Portrays a world that came to prominence with the hit film City of God. Combining thought-provoking text and hard-hitting, stunning photography, Inside the Favelas provides a compelling commentary on the life in Brazil's shanty towns Includes a foreword by The H...

    S/. 125,00S/. 106,25

  • THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES OF PROVENCE
    JACOBS, MICHAEL / PALMER, HUGH
    Provence is a land apart, a territory of outstanding beauty and distinction that has fascinated outsiders since earliest times. The Greeks, the Romans, the barbarians of the North, and the Moors have all left their traces in its villages, from the Luberon to the Alpes-Maritimes.It is in such smaller communities that the true Provencal spirit can be found: in brilliant sunlight ...

    S/. 50,00S/. 42,50

  • BEDMAR & SHI. REINVENTING TRADITION IN CONTEMPORARY LIVING. DARLENE SMYTH, ALBERT LIM
    In this captivating collection of five houses built in five different Asian-Pacific countries, Argentinean-born designer Ernesto Bedmar explores his fascination with traditional architectural styles and reinvents them for the contemporary world. Using his deep understanding of the histories and building cultures of these regions, Bedmar seamlessly knits his designs into the col...

    S/. 330,00S/. 280,50

  • THE ART OF NOT MAKING: THE NEW ARTIST/ARTISAN RELATIONSHIP
    PETRY, MICHAEL
    Using examples from a wide range of media, Michael Petry presents the art of over 115 contemporary artists who have one thing in common: they do not make their own work. Instead, they either employ others to produce it on their behalf or appropriate objects made by someone else. Master craftsmen, artisans, and fabricators are just some of the technical specialists who help real...

    S/. 125,00S/. 106,25

  • A PLACE IN THE SUN
    HARRISON, STUART
    Living in Australia and New Zealand is now more than ever about adapting to its unique environment. As broad interest in sustainability grows and building energy ratings become more stringent, architects must design with the environment in mind to make living spaces better and more efficient. From the sunny beaches of tropical Queensland to the terrace houses of the innercity t...

    S/. 166,00S/. 141,10

  • RICHARD HAMILTON: PAINTING BY NUMBERS
    HAMILTON, RICHARD
    The latest in Richard Hamilton's series of publications on all aspects of printmaking.Four of Hamilton's prints are shown here together with numerous stage proofs in order to demonstrate the complexity and intricacy of his image making. He takes the reader step-by-step through the ways in which a computer and the latest technology can create as wide a range of results as there ...

    S/. 71,00S/. 60,35

  • THE ARCHITECTURE OF PARKING
    HENLEY, SIMON
    Resumen del libroHousing the maximum number of cars in a well-designed space is one of the most challenging aspects of twentieth-century architecture, which has attracted a stellar array of architects.From Louis Kahn to Rem Koolhaas, from Paul Rudolph to Zaha Hadid to Kengo Kuma, architects have used the parking garage as a scene of experimentation for innovating new ideas abou...

    S/. 179,00S/. 152,15

  • FUTURE CITY
    An indispensable and innovative resource for anyone involved in contemporary architecture and urban development.Cities are the ultimate and most complex manifestations of human civilization. For millennia, architects and builders have attempted to rationalize them into well-functioning and livable places for their inhabitants. While many aspects of a city evolve naturally, othe...

    S/. 80,00S/. 68,00

  • REVOLUTION IN HUNGARY
    ERICH LESSING / FRANÇOIS FEJTÖ / NICOLAS BAUQUET
    u003cbu003eErich Lessing's landmark photographs of the Hungarian Revolution, published to mark the 50th anniversary of the uprising.u003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003e On October 23, 1956, what began as a mass rally in Budapest quickly evolved into the Hungarian Revolution. Within days, millions of Hungarians were supporting the revolt. It lasted until November 4th when it was...

    S/. 105,00S/. 89,25