Art Design

Discover cleaning tricks for a sparkling home with minimal effort on your part. Learn strategies to keep your home in tip-top shape, with maintenance tips to prolong the life of your appliances and reduce their operating costs. Learn how a regular maintenance plan can give you a sparkling home while saving you time and money. Add ambiance without breaking the bank.

The ancient Egyptians knew that certain geometric shapes gather and concentrate harmonic and beneficial natural energies of the Universe. They harnessed these energies. We have rediscovered these secrets. You can enrich your life with this knowledge. Design and lay out your home or business with Sacred Geometry to capture these beneficial energies from the Universe. In 2002 I was given the wonderful and rare opportunity to spend time in the King's Chamber of the Great Pyramid at Giza. I had a life altering experience. I was visited by the Egyptian diety "Imhoptep". As he explained to me, he...

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...

New opera enthusiasts and seasoned aficionados alike will delight in Dale Harris' witty and insightful analyses of La Traviata, Carmen, The Magic Flute, and La Boheme. The notable music critic, whose lectures at the Metropolitan used to be sell-out events, examines these operas in terms of libretto, plot, music, performance history, and cultural background, amply illustrated with musical examples.

This is the perfect starting point for anyone who wants to create some extra income, retired or not! There are dozens of practical ideas, with complete instructions, in this series. Any of which will repay your investment in this book a hundred times over. Are you a retiree looking to generate more income and find creative fulfillment? Look no further than 'DESIGNING WEALTH: A Retiree's Guide to More Income and Creative Fulfillment'! This comprehensive guide provides 12 chapters of valuable information on how to make the most of your retirement years and achieve financial security while ...

In this candid memoir, featuring a foreword by Barbra Streisand, renowned designer Donna Karan shares intimate details about her lonely childhood, her four-plus decades in the fashion industry, her two marriages, motherhood, and her ongoing quest for self-acceptance and spiritual peace.

Possession, they say, is nine-tenths of the law, but it is also what too many houses and towns lack. We are not possessed by our home places. This lost quality of dwelling—the soul of buildings—haunts most of our houses and our landscape. Dwelling in Possibility is a search for the ordinary qualities that make some houses a home, and some public places welcoming.

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 ...

A personal, expert look at iconic beauty products of the past, present and future from Britain's best and most trusted beauty writer. New beauty products are launched every day, but which ones really do the job, underneath all of the packaging? And which long-standing classics deserve to be dusted off before they are forgotten in amongst all the new trends?

The world we’re living in moves at an incredibly fast pace, and it’s hard to juggle all your responsibilities and find time to enjoy yourself. Lagom will help you get rid of stress, and bring harmony in your life. And we’re talking about every aspect of that life! It will affect your work, home, family, and hobbies. Soon, you’ll find yourself more relaxed, balanced, and in touch with your emotions. How on earth is that possible, you may wonder? Well, this book will answer that question, and in such detail that you’ll be able to practice Lagom as soon as you put it down!

Hygge (hoo-gah) is a Danish word but a universal feeling of being warm, safe, comforted, and sheltered - an experience of belonging to the moment and to each other. When life gets hectic, work grows stressful, and the days fly by, unplug and tune in. Hygge anchors us, reminding us to slow down, to connect with place and with one another, to dwell and savor rather than rush and spend.

When Baskerville was first created in 1757, there was concern that it would damage readers' eyes with its combination of thin and thick strokes and tapering serifs. Yet 250 years later, it remains one of the most commonly used typefaces in books of all kinds. As bestselling author Simon Garfield tells it, the tale of this elegant typeface is one of painstaking dedication.

Miss Dior paints a portrait of the enigmatic woman behind the designer Christian Dior: his beloved younger sister, Catherine, who inspired his most famous perfume and shaped his vision of femininity. Justine Picardie's journey takes her to Occupied Paris, where Christian honed his couture skills while Catherine dedicated herself to the French Resistance, until she was captured by the Gestapo and deported to the German concentration camp of Ravensbrück.

Step into a world where nature meets artistry and tradition blooms with every leaf and stone. "Living Sculptures" is an all-encompassing guide to the delicate and beautiful practices of Penjing, Saikei, and Bonsai. Discover the secrets of these ancient arts that teach us to see the majestic in the miniature, to find the universe in a single leaf, and to capture the essence of landscapes in the space within our own hands. Embark on a journey that begins with the essence of each art form – understanding not just the "how," but the "why" behind the transformative process of shaping nature. ...

Welcome to "Small Wonders"—an enchanting journey into the world of miniature crafting. This comprehensive guide invites you to discover the meticulous art and joy of creating tiny masterpieces. Whether you are a seasoned miniature artist or a curious newcomer, this book is your gateway to a delightful universe where scale and precision meet creativity and awe. Plunge into the first chapter and ignite your fascination with the tiny realm, exploring miniature worlds and understanding the captivating scales and proportions that bring people to marvel at these petite wonders. Connect with ...

Embark on an enthralling journey through the captivating world of model trains with "Tracks to Triumph," an eBook that unveils the wonders of miniature railroading, bringing the legacy of these enchanting displays into your hands. Designed for both model train enthusiasts and those new to the hobby, this comprehensive guide offers a balance of historical depth, creative inspiration, and practical advice to assist you in constructing your own miniature empire. Begin your odyssey by uncovering the allure of model trains in the opening chapter, where the enchanting history and contemporary ...

Designer, activist, and educator Cheryl D. Holmes-Miller is legendary for her decades of scholarship and advocacy, and as a touchstone and conscience for the design profession. In HERE: Where the Black Designers Are, Holmes-Miller documents the history of—and answers to—the question she has been asking for decades: “Where are the Black designers?” Holmes-Miller explores this essential question through the lens of her own development as a designer and leader, beginning with her own family and its rich multiethnic history.

Il 27 marzo 1995 Maurizio Gucci, erede della favolosa dinastia dell'alta moda, mentre sta per raggiungere il suo ufficio di Milano viene assassinato a colpi di pistola da uno sconosciuto. Nel 1998, l'ex moglie Patrizia Reggiani Martinelli - soprannominata la "Vedova nera" dalla stampa - viene condannata a 29 anni di prigione come mandante dell'omicidio.

Digital Strategy: The Art of Digital Brand Design.

Take a deep dive into the exciting world of mobile game development with "Game Changers," your comprehensive guide to everything you need to know to break into the thriving mobile gaming industry. Chapter one sets the stage with an in-depth examination of the mobile app game industry's evolution, giving you an understanding of past trends and insights into future directions. From there, you embark on a guided tour of the industry's inner workings. With an introduction to game development's stages, the necessary skills for game developers, and essential tools and software, so you can hit the...