Art Design

Strategically Suited helps you grow your business or advance your career by making a great first impression - and as a bonus, looking your best can give you a new and powerful confidence. With advice that can work for men or women and an emphasis on staying true to your own style, longtime image and sales strategist Lee Heyward shows that when you up-level your look, you’ll feel great, have more fun - and close more business.

Unlock Your Creative Potential to Redesign Your Future Why do some people seem effortlessly creative while others struggle to tap into their imagination? It’s not a question of talent, but of process. Creativity isn’t a mystery—it's something you can learn and master. Into Creativity reveals how to harness your innate creative power by giving you the tools and mindset to think differently. Whether you're an artist, entrepreneur, student, or professional, this book offers a clear path to transform abstract ideas into real-world innovation. It’s about more than just thinking outside ...

All the Knowledge in the World is a history and celebration of those who created the most groundbreaking and remarkable publishing phenomenon of any age. It tracks the story from Ancient Greece to Wikipedia, from modest single-volumes to the 11,000-volume Chinese manuscript that was too big to print. It looks at how Encyclopaedia Britannica came to dominate the industry, how it spawned hundreds of competitors and how an army of ingenious door-to-door salesmen sold their wares to guilt-ridden parents.

Dive into the world of fashion refinement with our comprehensive guide to clothing cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks. Uncover the secrets of color coordination, fabric mastery, and accessory finesse as you embark on a journey to elevate your personal style. From nuanced details to advanced techniques, this book is your go-to companion for transforming your wardrobe into a canvas of self-expression.

In manchen Bereichen ist die kleine Schweiz ganz groß - und weltberühmt. Zu ihnen gehören - nicht zuletzt - die Architektur und das Design. Wenige Länder von vergleichbarem Format können, wenn es um bodenständige Produkte der Kreativität geht, um Architektur, Grafikdesign, Produktdesign, mit einer so etablierten Szene aufwarten, die über derart lange Zeit international beachtet, bewundert - und kopiert wurde.

We may not often think of our clothes as having a function beyond covering our naked bodies and keeping us a little safer from the elements. But to discount the enormous influence of clothing on anything from economic cycles to the future of water scarcity is to ignore the greater meaning of the garments we put on our backs. Disrobed vividly considers the role that clothing plays in everything from natural disasters to climate change to terrorism to geopolitics to agribusiness.

A follow-up to her popular Encyclopedia of the Exquisite, Jenkins' new book offers a string of historical anecdotes structured around the hours of the day, celebrating the unusual, fantastic, and beautiful ways people have spent time throughout the ages.

There's a wedding tomorrow! And one little girl sits patiently while her mother tenderly applies intricate, delicate henna designs on her hands. As she does, she shares family stories—about weddings, monsoons, and ancestors long gone.

Worried and confused. Angry and embittered. Unfocused and uninspired. We live in a world where it's easy to fall into these unhealthy patterns of thought and emotion. Work is stressful. Relationships are rocky. Finances can be burdensome. A health crisis looms. Addictions run rampant. The list goes on. Art Haddaway in Reflections of an Editor aims to encourage and inspire anyone facing these issues.

वस्त्रोद्योगाची दुनिया ही संपूर्णपणे फॅशनवर चालते असे म्हणतात. एकवेळ मान्सूनचा अंदाज सांगता येईल पण कुठली फॅशन कधी चालेल हे सांगता येत नाही. त्यातही एखाद्या राज्यात, देशात किंवा संपूर्ण जगात चालणारी फॅशन शोधणे तर महाकर्मकठीण. पण अशा परिस्थितीत झाराचे कारागीर दिवसाला तीन फॅशन डिझाईन्स कसे शोधतात, त्यांचा प्रसार व प्रचार कसा करतात याची गोष्ट...

Elevate beyond the everyday into a mind-space of fashion. Let your mind wonder, into a realm of thoughts about style. Enjoy fanciful lyrics and imagine living among the elite; in the fashion scene.

50 Things to Know About Budget Shopping: Staying on top of the Latest Trends and Styles without Breaking the Bank, by Amanda Walton, offers an approach to shopping that makes it affordable for everyone. Most books on budget shopping tell you to save money first and worry about style second.

डिझाईनिंग म्हणजे कोणतीही गोष्ट आकर्षक, सुंदर दिसण्यासाठी केलेली कलाकुसर असा सर्वसाधारण समज असतो. प्रत्यक्षात डिझाईनिंग खूपच व्यापक संकल्पना आहे. कोणतीही वस्तू ही ती वापरण्याच्या दृष्टीने सोयीस्कर, दीर्घकाळ उपयुक्त करणारी बनवणं आणि त्याचबरोबर त्या वस्तूमध्ये सुबकपणा, नेटकेपणा ठेवणं हा ती वस्तू बनवताना केलेल्या डिझाईनमागचा विचार असतो आणि यालाच डिझाईनिंग म्हणतात. मग वस्तू कोणतीही असो. क्रिएटिव्हिटीला पुरेपूर स्कोप देणाऱ्या या व्यवसायाविषयी उलगडून सांगत आहेत, डिझाईनिंगच्या क्षेत्रातील अग्रणी संस्था असलेल्या एलिफंट डिझाइन्सच्या अश्विनी देशपांडे…

In this guide, you will learn many different techniques and information that is useful when drawing manga, including body proportions and different techniques for drawing the body.

Since Kate Middleton was thrust into the spotlight, her style has evolved from safe and conservative to elegant and chic. This unique audiobook looks at her transformation from student to socialite and follows her ascent into the influential fashion pack. Meet the girl who would grow up to marry a prince and see what it takes to become a style icon and modern-day princess.

A faraway land. A famous matador. And a missing sword. Years ago, a legendary torero named Pepe was killed by a Miura bull. Now his son Pepito, another matador, is going to use his father’s celebrated tourmaline sword to take revenge upon that same breed. The sold-out bullfight is only a week away. There’s a problem. Someone has stolen it. Fourteen thousand fans are expecting the return of the sword of Pepe. His son needs to find it—fast. ENTER AINSLEY WALKER. With the clock ticking, she plunges into the wild, beating heart of traditional Spanish culture. Ainsley’s fast-paced ...

This quirky and unique book examines how the computer transformed type into something that anyone could use and have an opinion on; how a typeface, correctly used, may sell us almost anything; and how new types with names such as Sunday Flicker, Pinky Stone and Irongate (to name but three out of the hundreds issued this year) each attempt to keep the alphabet exciting and new.

Laura Ballerini, a designer who started much of her creative journey at a big city newspaper and now owns her own digital design boutique, seamlessly weaves together an unlikely array of stories about her inspiring mother, museum visits, online shopping, designing in the dirt, and many other adventures (including a visit to Graceland). Some of these essays are funny, some poignant—all are memorable snippets of universal experiences meant to spark our awareness and awaken us to the rich fields of design all around us.

Designer Pinwheels are patchwork quilts based on four-fold rotation of a tessellated right triangle: sounds challenging and fun, and it is! This e-book simplifies designing and piecing even the most difficult quilt patterns. Learn why and how to piece without unnecessary seams for beautiful results. Learn why, when and how to use embellishments to enhance the designs. Master some fun-to-do techniques, and create original Designer Pinwheels of your own! Discover how to design original Designer Pinwheels from scratch. Follow carefully detailed instructions to draw a basic repeat unit by hand ...

Embark on an extraordinary journey as this book unveils the fusion of music and fashion through the careers of Beyoncé & Taylor Swift. The narrative transcends borders, providing a passport to witness the seismic impact of two of the world's most influential artists on the global stage.