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Me, According to the History of Art by Dick Frizzell
$65.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
A FAST-PACED ROMP THROUGH THE HISTORY OF WESTERN PAINTING WITH ONE OF NEW ZEALAND'S BEST-KNOWN PAINTERS. Throughout his long career, New Zealand painter Dick Frizzell has often goneway out on a limb to see where it would take him. From his early Pop art influenced approach to his experiments with landsc ...Show more
Landmarks by Owen Marshall; Grahame Sydney; Brian Turner
$75.00 NZD
Category: Fine Art | Reading Level: near fine
A handsome, landmark book celebrating the work of three of our literary and artistic heavyweights. The complementary work of artist Grahame Sydney, fiction writer Owen Marshall and poet Brian Turner was first brought together in the hugely successful Timeless Land in 1995. Its pages showed their shared, ...Show more
Cat Knits - 16 Pawsome Knitting Patterns for Yarn and Cat Lovers by Marna Gilligan
$45.00 NZD
Category: Crafts
This is the ultimate cat lover's collection of knitting patterns for garments and accessories. If you love cats and yarn you will want this collection of 16 quirky designs all based around the theme of cats. It includes four garments graded for 16 different sizes, as well as cat-themed accessories inclu ...Show more
Slow Knitting: A Journey from Sheep to Skein to Stitch by Hannah Thiessen
$45.00 NZD
Category: Crafts
Like the "slow food" movement, Slow Knitting encourages knitters to step back, pare down, and celebrate the craftsmanship of their work. In five chapters centered around the tenets of slow knitting--sourcing carefully, making thoughtfully, thinking environmentally, experimenting fearlessly, and explori ...Show more
Almost Lost Arts: Traditional Crafts and the Artisans Keeping Them Alive by Emily Freidenrich; Narayan Khandekar (Compiled by); Margaret Shepherd (Compiled by)
$69.99 NZD
Category: Crafts
Since the Industrial Revolution, humans have been mechanising and digitising processes previously done by hand. But craftsmanship isn't lost to the footnotes of history. Meet the makers, fixers, and collectors dedicated to preserving traditional handicrafts. Brittany Nicole Cox repairs antique clocks; A ...Show more
We Are Knitters - Knitspiration to Take Anywhere and Everywhere by Alberto Bravo; Pepita Marín
$45.00 NZD
Category: Crafts
Beloved, easy-to-make patterns from the global knitting phenomenon As the DIY trend and slow fashion movement continue to build steam, more and more audiences are seeking new crafts and hobbies as a reprieve from the busy, digitally focused world. Enter We Are Knitters: Knitspiration for Knitting Anywh ...Show more
Tiny Hideaways. Oasis in Pure Nature by Instituto Monsa de Ediciones (Editor); Anna Minguet (Editor)
$49.99 NZD
Category: Architecture
Small shelters have been growing in popularity over the last decade, quickly becoming not only in the best getaways to find some peace and quiet, but in a perfect example of the New Ecological Architecture, respectful with the environment, capable of making efficient and intelligent constructions, and b ...Show more
A Century of Colour in Design by HARRISON DAVID
$45.00 NZD
Category: Art and Design
Colour has an enormous impact on our connection with an object. This curated anthology of furniture, fabric, lights and decorative objects shows how colour has defined key designs over the last century. A Century of Colour in Design delivers an incisive, shortform history of the role that colour has pla ...Show more
Mid-Century Modern Design - A Complete Sourcebook by Dominic Bradbury
$90.00 NZD
Category: Art and Design
A definitive survey of mid-century modern design and architecture in an accessible compact edition, this book offers a rich overview of one of the most popular, collectable, and dynamic periods of design. With rich and diverse examples of everything from furniture and lighting to ceramics and textiles t ...Show more
Frida Kahlo by Hettie Judah
$29.99 NZD
Category: Art History | Series: Lives of the Artists Ser.
Fridamania has made Frida Kahlo's image ubiquitous: she has been reborn as a Halloween costume, Barbie doll, children's book character, textile print, phone cover, and the inspiration for everything from cocktails to fashion shoots. But it is more difficult to get a clear vision of this bold and brillia ...Show more
Illustrated World of Couture (HB) by Megan Hess
$65.00 NZD
Category: Fashion
A stunning exploration of fashion's premier art form with internationally renowned illustrator Megan Hess. Hundreds of hours, many expert hands and unimaginable metres of fabric: couture is truly wearable art, where creativity and craftsmanship collide. Megan Hess has spent her career documenting fashi ...Show more
Wild Interiors - Beautiful Plants in Beautiful Spaces, and How to Be the Best Plant Parent by Hilton Carter
$49.99 NZD
Category: Home Improvement
Bestselling author Hilton Carter brings his unique eye and love of plants to show you how to create luscious interiors that not only look amazing but are good for your well-being, too. Hilton first guides you through his own plant journey, his inspirations, and his top ten favorite house plants. He ...Show more
