The Art of Mehndi: Henna Body Decoration by Sumita Batra
$29.99 AUD
Category: Craft
Traditional trends and influences from the East have pervaded popular Western culture in the last few years, from food and holistic therapies to make-up and body art. No longer simply the preserve of Asian brides, these eastern beauty techniques are being embraced by woman of all nationalities and backg ...Show more
Why is Art Full of Naked People? And Other Vital Questions About Art by Susie Hodge; Henry Plummer; Claire Goble
$27.99 AUD
Category: Art History
Why is Art Full of Naked People? is an irreverent and informative primer that asks tricky questions about what makes art art. What is with all the fruit? Why is art so weird nowadays? There are questions about how art views the world, from cave paintings through to Cubism, from the Renaissance to contem ...Show more
Killing and Dying by Adrian Tomine
$32.99 AUD
Category: THE ARTS
In his first full length work since Shortcomings in 2007, Adrian Tomine has produced another unforgettable collection of stories and characters: 'Amber Sweet' shows the disastrous impact of mistaken identity in a hyper-connected world; 'A brief history of the art form known as Hortisculpture' details th ...Show more
Paul Bangay's Guide to Plants by Paul Bangay; Simon Griffiths (Photographer)
$59.95 AUD
Category: Gardening
Gardens designed by Paul Bangay are renowned for their elegant proportions, careful use of materials and inspired choice of plants. In one garden, precise box hedging will frame billowing beds of perennials; while in another, olive trees emerge from an undergrowth of rosemary against a dramatic coastal ...Show more
Retro Girl Embroidery - 20 Vintage Patterns Inspired by The 1970s
$39.99 AUD
Category: Craft
Far-Out Fiber Art to Celebrate the '70sFrom fringe and bell-bottoms to funky patterns and florals, fill your embroidery hoop with the iconic style of the 1970s! Erin Essiambre, renowned fiber artist and creator of Salt Water Stitches, combines her love of the disco decade with her passion for stitching ...Show more
Japan Blue Indigo Dyeing Techniques - A Beginner's Guide to Shibori Tie-Dyeing by Piggy Tsujioka; Hisako Rokkaku; Seiwa
$32.99 AUD
Category: Craft
Discover the fun of shibori and the beauty of indigo dyeing in one book!This book presents a new spin on the beloved Japanese art of Shibori resist tie-dying using 100% natural indigo dyes and simple techniques that you can do at home.Add artistic touches to everything you own--from a favorite linen shi ...Show more
Handmade in Japan - The Pursuit of Perfection in Traditional Crafts by Gestalten (Editor), Irwin Wong (Editor); Kengo Kuma (Preface by)
$105.00 AUD
Category: Craft
Discover the exceptional artistry and rich traditions being kept alive by Japanese artisans in the twenty-first century. In an era where global interest in handmade, small-batch products is heightening as a response to mass production, Handmade in Japan takes a look inside the workshops of the country's ...Show more
Boy in a China Shop - Life, Clay and Everything by Keith Brymer Jones
$32.99 AUD
Category: Craft
Van Gogh: Self-Portraits by LOUIS VAN TILBORGH
$85.00 AUD
Category: Artwork
The myth of Van Gogh today is linked as much to his extraordinary life as it is to his stunning paintings. His biography has often shaped the way that his self-portraits have been (mis)understood. Van Gogh. Self-Portraits reconsiders this aspect of his production and places the artist's self-representat ...Show more
The Shadow Drawing : How Science Taught Leonardo How to Paint by Francesca Fiorani
$36.99 AUD
Category: Art History
Leonardo da Vinci has long been celebrated as the epitome of genius. He was the masterful painter who gave us the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper, and the visionary inventor who anticipated airplanes, hot-air balloons, and other technological marvels. But what was the connection between Leonardo the paint ...Show more
More Is More Decor: A Handbook For Maximalists by Siobhan Murphy
$49.99 AUD
Category: Interior Design
Banish the beige, ditch the drab and throw the interiors rule book out of the window! A fearless home interiors handbook that celebrates maximalism and shows you how your taste in fashion can influence your home decor.
Imaginary Animals: The Monstrous, the Wondrous and the Human by Boria Sax
$44.99 AUD
Category: THE ARTS
An extraordinary menagerie of fantastical and unreal beasts featuring hundreds of illustrations, from griffins to dog-men, mermaids, dragons, unicorns, and yetis. Fire-breathing dragons, beautiful mermaids, majestic unicorns, terrifying three-headed dogs--these fantastic creatures have long excited our ...Show more