Книги издательства Thames & Hudson

Cecil Beaton (1904 -1980) was a man of dazzling charm and style, and his talents were many. In his twenties Beaton recorded London and New York society in needle-sharp words and drawings. Condé Nast, the owner of Vogue, compelled him to aba...

From pictures of London streets during the blackout and people sleeping in the Underground during the Blitz, from images of high society in pre-war Britain to moody, pared-down landscapes and elegant abstracted nudes, Bill Brandt’s photographs ...

A dazzling collection of works by one of the world's most acclaimed illustrators Noma Bar’s innovative, playful style has made him one of the most sought-after illustrators working today, with a broad range of commissions from magazines ...

The definitive survey of contemporary photography of the human body The body remains a battleground. Politicized, conceptualized and increasingly shared, our often-paradoxical relationship with the human form is nothing new, but finds itself heigh...

From the conceptual ‘Read-Unread Bookshelf’ (which weighs books read against those still to be started) to the multi-function ‘Trick’ (a unit that transforms from shelf-space into a table and two chairs), Bookshelf presents ov...

An essential book for anyone involved or interested in the process of digital brand building and digital communication design Digital design plays a crucial role in how customers experience a brand. However, corporate websites and online shops are...

An engaging overview of the changing styles and uses of brooches and badges from the Middle Ages to today From medieval pilgrim badges and Renaissance hat decorations to jewelled brooches and twentieth-century political pins, brooches and badges a...

The first major survey of contemporary apartment buildings that foster a sense of community while giving every resident an inspiring place to live Building Community is an in-depth, wide-ranging survey of contemporary apartment buildings, not...

The extraordinary collection of Gaston-Louis Vuitton, grandson of Louis Vuitton, the founder of one of the world’s most famous luxury brands A collector since his childhood, Gaston-Louis Vuitton (1883–1970) accumulated thousands of obj...

The design revolutions of the early 20th century were woven into the very fabric of the carpets and rugs of that era. Carpets of the Art Deco Era, previously published as 'Art Deco and Modernist Carpets' and now reissued in PLC, is the most i...

A sumptuous exploration of the influence of the Islamic arts on Cartier’s jewelry, published to accompany a major exhibition at the Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Paris Cartier and Islamic Art traces the glorious ways Islamic art has...

Twenty-five breathtaking houses by the acclaimed Brazilian firm Jacobsen Arquitetura Jacobsen Arquitetura, the leading Brazilian architecture firm created by Paulo and Bernardo Jacobsen, are known for their clean lines, union with nature and brigh...

The story of the French cashmere shawls of the 19th century and their rise to the heights of fashion. This treasure-trove will not only delight textile scholars and costume historians but is sure to appeal to anyone who loves gorgeous accessories ...

The first book dedicated to exploring the story of Chanel No 5, published to celebrate the centenary of the iconic perfume Arguably the most famous perfume in the world – most memorably endorsed by Marilyn Monroe – Chanel No 5 continue...

The best of the tiaras created by Parisian high-jewelry house Chaumet, presented in a luxurious slipcased package Founded in 1780 in Paris, the Maison Chaumet became the most prestigious and sought-after jeweller in Europe under the patronage of t...