Книги видавництва Thames & Hudson

The ultimate step-by-step, visual guide to creating a successful brand Michael Johnson is one of the world's leading graphic designers and brand consultants. His studio, johnson banks, is responsible for the rebranding of many notable clients,...

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...

A concise introduction to American street photographer Bruce Gilden, best known for his candid close-up photographs of people on the streets of New York City Bruce Gilden was born in 1946 and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. After taking photography...

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 ...

A contemporary look at Cecil Beaton's portraits of the Royal Family and how they helped create the public face of the House of Windsor. Cecil Beaton: The Royal Portraits looks back in time to tell a very modern tale: the creation of a public i...

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 definitive book on Karl Lagerfeld’s pioneering and irreverent campaigns for Chanel, as photographed by the designer himself When Karl Lagerfeld was named at the helm of the fashion house in 1983, he set out to radically shake up and upda...

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...

A head-to-toe exploration of Chinese dress through sumptuous, detailed photography of some of the most fascinating historic and contemporary pieces in the V&A’s outstanding collection Chinese Dress in Detail reveals the beauty and v...

A magnificent showcase of one of France’s greatest couture houses, published to accompany a major exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, and a core part of the blockbuster retrospective at the V&A. 2017 marks t...