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Lat: My Life and Cartoons
Lat, Syed Nadzri Syed Harun  | Éditions Didier Millet

Lat: My Life and Cartoons

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM37.00 MYR

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In stock: Very Good

Dive into "Lat: My Life and Cartoons" to explore the heart and humor of Malaysia's cherished cartoonist. It's a personal and visual feast that takes you behind the scenes with autobiographical tales and sketches. Lat’s storytelling will captivate you with its witty and poignant reflections on society, making it not just a book but a cultural experience.
Weddings, Butterflies & The Sweetest Dreams
Bonnae Gokson, Iris Apfel, Vera Wang  | Goff Books

Weddings, Butterflies & The Sweetest Dreams

RM156.00 MYR RM82.00 MYR 47% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM156.00 MYR RM82.00 MYR 47% off

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If you have a fondness for the elegance and diversity of global wedding customs, "Weddings, Butterflies & The Sweetest Dreams" could be a delightful addition to your collection. The book is not just about the aesthetics; it encapsulates Bonnae Gokson's unique vision, blending fashion, art, and poetry into a celebration of love. With endorsements from icons like Vera Wang and Iris Apfel, this book promises to offer something more than the traditional wedding showcase – it's an artistic journey, a tribute to beauty and individual expression in matrimony.
Art of Airbrushing - Thryft
Giorgio Uccellini | Gmc Publications

Art of Airbrushing

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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The "Art of Airbrushing" is an ideal book for beginners and artists looking to take their airbrushing skills to the next level. The book is written by self-taught airbrush artist Giorgio Uccellini and is filled with clear step-by-step photographs and text, covering everything from setting up a workspace, planning and drawing, and the necessary equipment. It includes 20 inspiring projects that range from portraits to fantasy themes, making it an essential guide for those looking to master the art of airbrushing.
The Guggenheim Collection
Matthew Drutt | Guggenheim Museum

The Guggenheim Collection

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you're passionate about modern and contemporary art, "The Guggenheim Collection" might feel like holding a slice of art history in your hands. It's a treasure for art enthusiasts wanting to delve into the collection's celebrated assemblage without needing to travel. The book not only offers a visual tour but also includes critical essays that could deepen your understanding and appreciation for the artworks and the legacy of the famed institution.
Portrait Photography: Secrets of Posing & Lighting - Thryft
Mark Cleghorn | Pixiq

Portrait Photography: Secrets of Posing & Lighting

RM82.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 68% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you’re an aspiring portrait photographer, Mark Cleghorn’s insights can elevate your game. His book breaks down the complexities of posing and lighting in a way that’s both accessible and professional. With this as your guide, you're likely to find your next portrait session infused with confidence and creativity.
Chloé Attitudes
Sarah Mower, Marc Ascoli, Gaby Aghion  | Rizzoli

Chloé Attitudes

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.75

RM56.00 MYR

89% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by the intersection of haute couture and ready-to-wear, "Chloé: Attitudes" is a must-read. It's not just a retrospective; it's a celebration of sartorial innovation and the powerful women who donned these iconic designs. Diving into this book, you'll revel in the rich history and the creative genius that includes Lagerfeld and Philo, and how Chloé consistently shaped the modern woman's wardrobe with elegance and a youthful spirit.
52 Stories on Type, Typography and Graphic Design
étapes: editions | Niggli Verlag

52 Stories on Type, Typography and Graphic Design

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM59.00 MYR

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If you're someone who appreciates the subtle artistry of letters and layouts, "52 Typo" is a visual feast that promises to keep your creative juices flowing. Imagine having a conversation with over 40 experts, each week offering a new perspective on design. It's like attending a year-long masterclass that turns the page on inspiration with every story.
Human Nature Massaud―Time & Style - Thryft
Jean-Marie Massaud | 4568503108

Human Nature Massaud―Time & Style

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book, "HUMAN NATURE MASSAUD - TIME & STYLE," beautifully captures the inspiring work of Jean-Marie Massaud, showcasing his innovative projects that highlight the symbiotic connection between nature and human design. Filled with stunning photographs and a chronological account of his journey, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of architecture and design. Prepare to be inspired and amazed by Massaud's visionary approach to creating a harmonious coexistence between human beings and the natural world.
Obsession: Marlene Dietrich, the Pierre Passebon Collection
Marlene Dietrich, Pierre Passebon, Henry-Jean Servat  | Flammarion

Obsession: Marlene Dietrich, the Pierre Passebon Collection

RM67.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.63

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If Marlene Dietrich has ever fascinated you, this book offers a rare glimpse into her world. It's like sifting through a treasure trove handpicked by the icon herself, each photograph and memento whispering stories from a bygone era of glamour. An essential coffee table book for fans of classic Hollywood allure and those who appreciate the art of collecting memories.
An Introduction to Painting in Oils
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Hazel Harrison | Apple Press

An Introduction to Painting in Oils

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM33.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever been captivated by the rich textures and vibrant colors of oil paintings and yearned to create your own, this book is a trove of wisdom. Hazel Harrison provides practical step-by-step instructions that are as valuable for beginners as they are for more practiced artists seeking to refine their craft. With this book in hand, your journey into the world of oil painting begins on solid ground.
Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017 - Thryft
Nicholas Cullinan | National Portrait Gallery Publications

Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017

RM70.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM70.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 63% off

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If portrait photography fascinates you, "Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017" is a vibrant exploration of human stories and artistic talent. It's a visual feast that showcases the intricate dance between photographer and sitter, revealing moments of vulnerability and the essence of the human spirit. Dive in for an intimate look at contemporary faces and the narratives they hold.
The Cut-Outs of Henri Matisse
Henri; Elderfield Matisse | George Braziller

The Cut-Outs of Henri Matisse

RM33.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

RM33.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 9% off

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If you're drawn to the interplay of color and form, The Cut-Outs of Henri Matisse could be a compelling read for you. It delves into the creative adaptation Matisse underwent when physical constraints pushed him towards inventing a new art form. His striking cut-outs are explored in depth, offering a fresh perspective on perseverance in art.
Light and Life - Henning Larsen, the Man and the Architect
Henrik Sten Moller | Politektens Forlag

Light and Life - Henning Larsen, the Man and the Architect

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're drawn to the intersection of artistry and engineering, "Light And Life" will resonate deeply. It's not just a study of Henning Larsen's architectural achievements but an immersion into the philosophy of spaces that he envisioned. This book could be the key for anyone interested in how buildings can profoundly affect human experience.
HOK Asia - Thryft
Editors at HOK | Images Publishing Dist Ac

HOK Asia

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or someone fascinated by the fusion of Eastern and Western aesthetics, "HOK Asia" is the perfect book for you. It beautifully captures the 25-year journey of HOK in Asia, showcasing their iconic designs through stunning photographs and insightful narratives. With text in both English and Chinese, this monograph pays homage to the rich cultural context in which these architectural masterpieces are born, making it a truly immersive and enlightening read. Don't miss out on experiencing the harmonious blend of tradition and innovation that defines HOK's work in this captivating book.
How To Draw & Paint Fairyland - Thryft

How To Draw & Paint Fairyland

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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This book is perfect for those who love fantasy art and want to learn how to create their own fairy world. With step-by-step instructions and beautiful illustrations by Linda Ravenscroft, readers can learn techniques for drawing and painting fairies, as well as creating backgrounds and atmosphere to bring their artwork to life. A great addition to any artist's collection!
Creativity: How to Catch Lightning in a Bottle
George Gamez | Jaico Publishing House

Creativity: How to Catch Lightning in a Bottle

RM41.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're someone who's felt that creative spark within you but struggled to hold onto it, this book could be your guide. It doesn't just explore creativity, it aims to give you the tools to capture it—like bottling lightning. When you need a creative breakthrough, it might just be the companion to help you find that flash of genius.
Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album
Jane Roberts | Royal Collection Trust

Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album

RM67.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.49

RM67.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 45% off

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If history and royal iconography fascinate you, "Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album" is a treasure trove. It's like having a backstage pass to six decades of British history, through the lens of a beloved monarch. The carefully curated photographs will transport you to a bygone era, allowing you to witness the defining moments and intimate behind-the-scenes of a very public life.
Journey Into Barbary: Morocco Writings and Drawings of Wyndham Lewis
C J Fox, Wyndham Lewis  | Black Sparrow Press

Journey Into Barbary: Morocco Writings and Drawings of Wyndham Lewis

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

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If you're drawn to the intersection of literature and art guided by a discerning eye, "Journey Into Barbary" could be a treasure for you. The uniqueness of Wyndham Lewis’s journey, expressed through a mélange of vivid prose and expressive drawings, offers a window into the soul of Morocco's Berber regions—an experience much deeper than that of a casual traveler. This book promises not just a voyage across landscapes but through the spirit of a place poised between tradition and change.
Australian Images of a Timeless Land Images of a Timeless Land - Thryft
Peter Lik | Peter Lik's Wilderness Pr Pty Lt

Australian Images of a Timeless Land Images of a Timeless Land

RM104.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 75% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If the raw beauty of the Australian wilderness calls out to you, 'Australian Images of a Timeless Land' is a must-have on your shelf. The book is a visual feast, with Peter Lik's lens bringing out hues and textures of the landscapes that are both vibrant and stirring. It goes beyond mere photography; it is a tribute to Australia's natural splendor and might resonate with your appreciation for art and nature.
Diana Style
Colin McDowell | St. Martin's Press

Diana Style

RM70.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're fascinated by Princess Diana's status as a fashion icon, "Diana Style" is a visual treat that will draw you into her world of elegance. The book's array of photographs offers an intimate peek at how her style evolved, reflecting not just trends but her personal growth. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by royal fashion or the powerful personal story told through clothes.
Central Time
Ranjit Hoskote | Penguin Viking

Central Time

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Central Time is a portal to a nuanced tapestry weaved with poems that transport you across epochs, mingling history with the sensual pulse of nature. Ranjit Hoskote's mellifluous verse bridges the chasm between past and future, offering an intimate appreciation for both the grandeur of art and the delicate mundanities of life. It's a read that invites reflection and resonates with anyone intrigued by the overarching enigmas of our existence.
Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications - Thryft
Serena Narain, Dawn Teo  | Page One Publishing

Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you’re keen on the intricacies and philosophy behind pattern designs, "Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications" is just the book to immerse in. From traditional motifs to abstract innovations, this collection presents a vibrant juxtaposition of visuals and designer insights. Dive into this rich anthology and let the detailed imagery and creator narratives inspire your appreciation for the nuanced world of pattern design.
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Ang Tom | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're looking to delve deep into both the art and the craft of photography, the "Digital Photographer's Handbook" by Tom Ang could be a wonderful guide for you. It’s not just a trove of valuable tips and projects that cover various subjects, but it also provides insight into advancing your photography career. With Ang’s expert advice, you'll learn to finesse your technique and even turn your passion into a profession. The book’s comprehensive approach to the digital photography process makes it a go-to resource for both hobbyists and aspiring professionals.
Harry Potter Film Wizardry
Brian Sibley | Harper Design

Harry Potter Film Wizardry

RM45.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you're a Harry Potter devotee, this book is a must-have. Taking you on a journey beyond the screen, it peels back the curtain to reveal intricacies of the movie-making process that any Potterhead would treasure. Imagine holding replicas of props and peeking into the creative minds that turned a beloved series into cinematic history. This book is a piece of the Wizarding World for you to keep.
Creativity: v. 38 - Thryft
Creativity Awards | Harper

Creativity: v. 38

RM93.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Creativity: v. 38 is a must-read for artists seeking inspiration and new ideas in advertising and design. With over 1,000 illustrations and photographs, this book presents a comprehensive overview of the best work being done around the world in categories such as advertisements, posters, billboards, and web design. The book's most unique feature is its ability to showcase and celebrate the diversity of creative talent worldwide.
Arabic Calligraphy Mastery Series - Thuluth
Omar Uddin | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Arabic Calligraphy Mastery Series - Thuluth

RM159.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM159.00 MYR

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If you're captivated by the fluid elegance of Arabic Calligraphy, particularly the Thuluth script, this book could be your perfect guide. It combines time-honored techniques with modern instructional methods, helping beginners to advanced calligraphers refine their craft methodically. Omar N. Uddin has provided what's essentially a roadmap, allowing you to progress at your own pace with clarity and precision.
Eye/Feel/Write: Building Architectonics
Desmond Kon Zhicheng-Mingdé | Squircle Line Press

Eye/Feel/Write: Building Architectonics

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Desmond Kon’s anthology invites you into a sensory journey where written words transcend into spatial experiences. This book would suit anyone drawn to the poetic exploration of places and the feelings they evoke. It's for those who revel in the artistry of blending visual and textual landscapes, creating a thought-provoking dialogue between the physical and metaphorical.
Backstage Cirque Du Soleil
Guy Laliberté, Veronique Vial  | Assouline Publishing

Backstage Cirque Du Soleil

RM141.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 60% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Diving into "Backstage Cirque Du Soleil" is like being granted VIP access to a secret world. It's perfect for anyone fascinated by the fusion of creativity, performance, and the human spirit that Cirque du Soleil embodies. Véronique Vial's photographs capture the raw, personal moments of the performers in a way that's sure to inspire artists and dreamers alike.
The Best of Brochure Design: No. 4 - Thryft
Rockport Publishers | Rockport Pub

The Best of Brochure Design: No. 4

RM52.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 2.8

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"The Best of Brochure Design: No. 4" is a great read for graphic designers who want to gain ideas and insights on how to create an effective and creative brochure. With hundreds of examples in different styles and formats, the book demonstrates the breadth and range of brochures being created today. The detailed captions provide information on the designers' choices and inspirations, making it a perfect resource for marketers and corporate executives looking for ideas to get their message across. The book also acknowledges the changing landscape with the emergence of interactive brochures, making it an essential read for those interested in keeping up-to-date with the evolution of brochure design.
Here to Go Planet R-101 - Thryft
Brion Gysin, Terry Wilson  | Quartet Books

Here to Go Planet R-101

RM77.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're intrigued by the Beat Generation and the less-trodden paths of avant-garde art, "Here to Go" presents a captivating look into Brion Gysin's contributions. This book offers insights into his collaborations with William S. Burroughs and his pursuit of the cut-up technique, promising inspiration for anyone interested in the intersection of literature, visual arts, and cultural innovation.
I Stationery
RIVERS CHARLOTTE | Small Jacqui

I Stationery

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM41.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you have an affinity for tangible expressions of creativity, then "I [Symbol of a Heart] Stationery" could be a pure delight to explore. It taps into the tactile and visual pleasure that comes from beautifully crafted paper goods, intertwining expert design insights with practical advice. It's knowing that you're holding a champion of the analog in a digital world, a curated anthology of stationery that beckons you to touch, create, and perhaps even rediscover the joy of a handwritten note.
Seasons - Thomas Lim
Thomas Lim | Epigram Books

Seasons - Thomas Lim

RM45.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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'Seasons' by Thomas Lim provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural world's ebb and flow through his admirable prose. If you find solace in the rhythmic change of seasons and seek a literary companion for it, this could be a soothing addition to your collection. Allow the pages to mirror the outdoors and take you on a comforting voyage of rebirth and transformation.
Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007 - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Heading to the Eternal City? With recommendations pulled straight from local insiders, this Time Out guide is a trove for discovering both Rome's majestic historical sites and its hidden gems. From Turkish baths to where you can learn to be a gladiator, this book takes you beyond the typical tourist paths. Plus, with tips on snag its great eatery finds and budget-friendly stays, you'll navigate Rome with the savvy of a seasoned traveler.
LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON - Thryft
Thom Mayne | Oro Editions

LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON

RM137.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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For the aesthete enchanted by architecture, "LIVE AND WORK" offers more than a coffee table book; it provides a deep dive into the innovative work of Shubin and Donaldson. It's an exploration of space that blurs the lines between living and working spaces, tailored for those inspired by the fluidity of modern design and cultural narratives. If you appreciate architecture that speaks to lifestyle and context, this monograph will enrich your perspective on design.
The Mona Lisa Myth - How New Discoveries Unlock the Final Mystery of the World's Most Famous Painting
Christopher Heath Brown, Jean-Pierre Isbouts  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Mona Lisa Myth - How New Discoveries Unlock the Final Mystery of the World's Most Famous Painting

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you've always been mesmerized by da Vinci's Mona Lisa, this book could be a captivating read for you. It promises to debunk longstanding myths and present you with the thrill of a fresh perspective on a classic mystery. As it weaves through history with detailed accounts, you might find yourself looking at the world's most famous painting with new eyes, appreciating the depths of Leonardo's genius like never before.
Digital Photography: An Introduction - Thryft

Digital Photography: An Introduction

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

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Diving into Tom Ang's guide to digital photography could be like having a seasoned photographer at your side. If you find technology a bit daunting, this book will be particularly appealing. It strips away complex terms and focuses on the fun and creative aspects of photography, equipping you with the know-how to explore and develop your own style. Whether you're considering which camera to buy or looking to post your art online, Ang's practical advice could make the digital world much more accessible.
Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design - Thryft
R. Roger Remington | W. W. Norton & Company

Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design

RM130.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you admire the craft of visual storytelling through design, "Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design" is a title that could resonate deeply with you. It's a vibrant journey of a man who shaped American visual communication, becoming a beacon for many in the field. The book doesn't just chronicle a career; it paints the era of American graphic design evolution through the legacy of a visionary. Holding this book, you'll not just leaf through Beall's achievements but also the colorful history they're set against.
Get Real - Thryft
Morten Søndergaard | George Braziller

Get Real

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Get Real could be a good read for art enthusiasts, media art practitioners, or anyone interested in exploring the possibilities offered by incorporating technology into art. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the influence and significance of real-time media in the art industry and offers different perspectives from influential artists, critics, historians, and curators within the media art field. The anthology is unique in its approach as it provides a diverse view on the relations between real-time and art from different angles/subsections, including theoretical, practical, and historical perspectives. Furthermore, the DVD that accompanies the book offers a large selection of examples of real-time artworks that range from documentations to actual, functioning artworks. Overall, Get Real offers a unique insight into the world of media art and its evolution over time.
A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace
Anna Reynolds | Royal Collection Trust

A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've been intrigued by the regal ceremonies and the opulence of royal affairs, "A Royal Welcome" is a door you'll want to open. This book is like having VIP access to the palace's most private quarters—a glimpse at the world of those working diligently to uphold traditions of the British monarchy. It's a luxurious visual journey, complete with photographs, that celebrates and reveals preparations for royal events. Any enthusiast of the British royal family or admirer of elaborate event planning would cherish this insider's perspective.
Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009
Alan Riach | Luath Press Ltd

Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're itching for a literary journey that both takes you around the world and deep into the heart of Scottish heritage, Alan Riach's "Homecoming" is a collection you shouldn't miss. Riach's poetry traverses from New Zealand to Istanbul, enjoining the universal with the distinctly local. His keen observations and poignant verses are vividly complemented by Alexander Moffat's illustrations, making this book a multifaceted exploration of humanity and home.
Diana Fashion & Style
Clare Murphy, Joanna Marschner, Beatrice Behlen  | The History Press

Diana Fashion & Style

RM63.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've always been captivated by Princess Diana's grace, this book will feel like a walk through a visual archive of her style evolution. It's not just about the clothes but the transformation of a public figure and the impact her fashion choices had on the world. Perfect for those interested in royal fashion or the sociology of style.
Wine Quotations
Helen Exley | Unkno

Wine Quotations

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 2.67

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This book is perfect for wine connoisseurs who enjoy a good laugh. The collection of quotes and fine art paintings provide a delightful dive into the world of wine. Users will appreciate the level of curation and the pithy quotes featured on each page.
Clio Awards : The 42nd Annual Awards Competition - Thryft
Ron Mather | Rockport

Clio Awards : The 42nd Annual Awards Competition

RM48.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 60% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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The Clio Awards is an excellent read for anyone interested in the advertising industry. This book showcases some of the most powerful, innovative and brilliant ads created by leading professionals in the field. It is an excellent resource for students of the craft, as it exemplifies the standard for future advertising and represents the pinnacle of graphic design and creativity.
Breaking the Mode: Contemporary Fashion from the Permanent Collection Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Sharon Sadako Takeda | Skira

Breaking the Mode: Contemporary Fashion from the Permanent Collection Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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If you're captivated by the intersections of art, fashion, and innovation, "Breaking the Mode" is a must-have treasure. It's like walking through a gallery of cutting-edge design from the comfort of your home, celebrating bold creators who dared to challenge conventional sartorial norms. Every page invites you into a world where clothing transcends functionality and becomes a powerful medium of expression.
Chris Bangle
Robert Cumberford | Automobilia

Chris Bangle

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of automotive aesthetics and visionary leadership, this book is your backstage pass. It offers insight into the disruptive and visionary world of Chris Bangle, who has redefined car design for brands like BMW. His controversial yet iconic work will inspire anyone interested in design and innovation.
Chuck Reducks - Drawings From The Fun Side Of Life
Robin Williams, Chuck Jones  | Grand Central Pub

Chuck Reducks - Drawings From The Fun Side Of Life

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If you ever wondered where the coyote's relentless pursuit of the roadrunner started or what sparked the wit of Bugs Bunny, "Chuck Reducks" is a treasure trove you'd appreciate. It's not just a behind-the-scenes look, it's a personal invitation from Chuck Jones to understand the birth of these characters and the craft of bringing them to life. Plus, it's a rare chance for aspiring artists to glean wisdom from a legendary animator.
Reconstructing God: Style, Hydraulics, Political Power and Angkor's West Mebon Visnu
Marnie Feneley | National University Of Singapore Press

Reconstructing God: Style, Hydraulics, Political Power and Angkor's West Mebon Visnu

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As someone intrigued by the mystical allure of ancient art and the sophisticated engineering of bygone civilizations, "Reconstructing God" could offer you a profound dive into Angkor's rich history. Marnie Feneley's meticulous research, intersecting archaeology, art history, and digital technology, resurrects the grandeur of the West Mebon Visnu and its significance in the context of political and hydraulic power. This book promises to refresh your understanding of the iconic ruins and inspire awe for Southeast Asia's cultural achievements.
Debut: Yves Saint Laurent 1962
Pierre Boulat, Laurence Benaïm  | Harry N. Abrams

Debut: Yves Saint Laurent 1962

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If you're captivated by the intricacies of fashion history and its iconic figures, "Debut" offers a rare glimpse into Yves Saint Laurent's initial steps in the fashion world. Laurence Benaim provides an intimate look at the dedication and talent that propelled Laurent's early career, making this book a treasure for both fashion enthusiasts and admirers of enduring style.
Klimt
Gerbert Frodl | Henry Holt & Co

Klimt

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If you've ever been drawn to Klimt's golden, ornate works, this book catalyzes that attraction into understanding. Delving into it is like uncovering a treasure trove that not only showcases his iconic art but also gives you a glimpse into the historical and cultural contexts that shaped his provocative style. Seeing the world through Klimt’s eyes might just change your perspective on art and beauty.
Cool Hot Colors: Fabrics of the Late 1960s - Thryft
Joy Shih | Schiffer Craft

Cool Hot Colors: Fabrics of the Late 1960s

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If you're fascinated by the '60s culture and aesthetic, "Cool Hot Colors" is like a time machine for your senses. Joy Shih dazzles with a visual feast of neon fabrics that once defined an era's daring fashion. It's not just a book; it's a vibrant historical fabric archive that will pull you into the creative and unrestrained spirit of the 1960s. Whether you're a designer seeking inspiration or a nostalgia aficionado, this book is your ticket to the past's fashion revolution.

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Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.