Книги видавництва Thames & Hudson

The story of the illustrated book from the earliest printed books to the present day, told through the collections of the V&A’s National Art Library Throughout history, images have been used to reflect the meaning of words and to enhance...

Never-before-published drawings by Andy Warhol, telling the story of a cheeky snake and the glittering constellation of celebrities that surround him Noa the Boa is a slave to fashion with the heart of an actor and an obsession with celebrity. He ...

A year-by-year history of the people and events which shaped the evolution of jazz from its roots in Africa and the southern United States to the myriad urban styles heard around the world today Updated and Revised Edition   The Chronicle...

A fully updated, third edition of this essential practical foundation course in fashion design Becoming a successful fashion designer involves understanding a wide variety of core principles. This foundation course is an ideal introduction for stu...

Written by an expert whose fashion knowledge extends around the globe, The Fashion Design Directory presents an enticing panorama of around 150 of the most influential players in the world of fashion from the beginning of the 20th century t...

The Geometry of Type explores 100 traditional and modern typefaces in detail, with a full spread devoted to each entry. Characters from each typeface are enlarged and annotated to reveal key features, anatomical details, and the finer, often-overl...

The Graphic Art of Tattoo Lettering is a visually led, comprehensive guide to designing and realizing hand-drawn letterforms in the most widely used contemporary tattoo styles. Each chapter constitutes an accessible overview to these key tattoo s...

The Hermès scarf is a style icon. Worn by royalty and celebrities, coveted and admired, and now avidly collected, this deceptively simple square of silk is much more than just a fashion accessory: it is the stuff of legend. Since the first ...

The first illustrated monograph dedicated to the history of the House of Worth, the world’s first haute couture house Arriving in Paris in 1845, at the age of twenty and with only a few francs in his pocket, Charles Frederick Worth would go ...

A definitive survey of the finest examples of residential architecture in Britain from 1900 to the present, featuring the major architects of the 20th century and leading emerging talents. In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in...

A revised edition of the ultimate coursebook for aspiring interior designers Here is the ultimate book for the aspiring interior designer, now revised and substantially updated to reflect the latest developments in digital design, best research an...

An in-depth celebration of the finest producers of men's sartorial style in the world's most elegant country London may have Savile Row and Paris its luxury houses, but nowhere can compete with the essence of Italy’s nonchalant elega...

Here, at last, is a book that does justice to this powerfully original artist’s visual invention. As beautiful and rigorous as an Escher work itself, The Magic of M. C. Escher is the classic study of a great artist. For Escher, the skin of t...

Your guide to mindful photography, peaceful contemplation and a slow creative practice, including hands-on assignments, enlightening concepts and inspirational stories.   In a world where millions of images are shot at every moment of ever...

A handbook for the new decade: a book that helps you think about how to slow down, reconnect and live a gentler life. Monocle has always been a champion of taking it slow. It has encouraged readers to dive into a lake and go for a run. To sleep we...