Design
Here you will find all the lovely things you need to put on your body, and surround yourself with at home & in the garden. If you can't find what you were looking for, we are very happy to make a special order for you of any book in print.
The World of Coco Chanel - Friends Fashion Fame by Edmonde Charles-Roux
$75.00 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
Chanel went everywhere and knew everyone and, as this sumptuously illustrated volume clearly shows, her life and accomplishment - even her chronic failure in love - constitute one of the great stories of the modern age. Her life is eminently suited to the lavish visual treatment of this handsome volume, ...Show more
The Garden at Buckingham Palace by Jane Brown
$90.00 AUD
Category: Gardens
At the same time the photographs by Christopher Simon Sykes (The Garden at Highgrove, Great Houses of England and Wales) record a year in the life of the garden, from snowy winter mornings to the garden in springtime, from the extraordinary blaze of colour achieved for the summer garden parties to the a ...Show more
Hamptons Pleasures by Susan P. Meisel
$80.00 AUD
Category: Gardens
We see the surf caressing the sand as a white-hot sun kisses the water's edge; wisteria vines wending its way across the facade of a tiny cottage; wide open fields of perfectly plowed rows of potatoes wrapping around a huge red barn; a majestic mansion overlooking the bay; a gate, slightly ajar, reveals ...Show more
David Hicks: My Kind of Garden by David Hicks
$105.00 AUD
Category: Gardens
The late David Hicks is one of the great designers of the twentieth century. He is primarily known for his interior design, but he was also involved with carpets, jewellery, fabrics, furniture, wall paper, sheets and, last but not least, gardens. His approach was dictatorial and uncompromising and he di ...Show more
Houses for the 21st Century by Geoffrey London
$50.00 AUD
Category: Interiors | Series: Pesaro Architecture Ser.
Featuring 36 houses in Australia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia.
The Botany of Desire - A plant's-eye view of the world by Michael Pollan
$24.95 AUD
Category: Science
A fascinating journey into the art of botany that combines the narrative of The Tulip with the science writing of Genome. A farmer cultivates genetically modified potatoes so that a customer at Mcdonald's half a world away can enjoy a long, golden french fry. A gardener plants tulip bulbs in the autumn ...Show more
The Australian Garden: Designing with Australian Plants by Simon Griffiths
$55.00 AUD
Category: Gardens
The first book to demonstrate how Australian plants can be used in all major garden styles. This eight year study demonstrates how we can use local plants to create a truly Australian garden rather than merely copying overseas trends. Fabulous plants and brilliant photography from Simon Griffiths.
India Modern: Traditional Forms and Contemporary Design by Herbert J.M. Ypma
$55.00 AUD
Category: Interiors
India Modern is a visually stunning compilation of modern Indian design and architecture. This beautiful book examines contemporary sub-continental design and craft, to identify it within the context of native traditions and history. It explores the vast range of roots and themes from village societies ...Show more
Balinese Gardens by William Warren & Luca Invernizzi Tettoni
$49.99 AUD
Category: Gardens
Balinese Gardens has been thoroughly updated by photographer Luca Invernizzi Tettoni and author/landscape designer William Warren. Some of the latest ground-breaking gardens designed on the fabled isle have been added and others re-photographed as they have developed. This guided tour of Balis finest tr ...Show more
Seaside Gardening: Revised and Explained by Theodore James
$60.00 AUD
Category: Gardens
This new, updated edition shows astonishingly beautiful spaces in a range of shoreline settings, including ocean dunes, rocky coasts, and wetlands. In addition to including 65 new photographs, this edition features a completely revamped and expanded Plant Encyclopaedic, with a new section on tropical pl ...Show more
The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard
$31.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Published in English in the 1960s, this text focuses on how we experience intimate places, and how our perceptions of houses and other shelters shape our thoughts, memories and dreams.
Utopia Forever: Visions of Architecture and Urbanism by Robert Klanten
$105.00 AUD
Category: Architecture