Книги видавництва Thames & Hudson

A stylish collection of the legendary designer's maxims on fashion, craft, beauty and nature Having grown up in London's East End, Alexander McQueen left school at 15 to become a tailor's apprentice on Mayfair's Savile Row. At 22, ...

Hunt down the tastiest food-on-the-go in the world’s major cities, from the bustle of Bangkok and Beijing to the artisan markets of Stockholm and San Francisco Street food is fresh, cheap, plentiful, varied and available in an increasing num...

Showcases the work of the top 100 tattoo artists around the globe Lively and informative, The World Atlas of Tattoo is a superbly illustrated and compelling reference book that, through examining the meeting point between tattoo artists and their ...

A journey through the original and unique culture of streetwear This is the story of streetwear. Authors King ADZ and Wilma Stone recount how a long line of subcultural movements have taken over both the high street and high-end fashion, and explo...

How do you: Design a building using an electron microscope? Produce a stunning new bus for London that uses less fuel too? Make someone eat your business card? Develop a new kind of mosque? Turn the back door
of a hospital into its front door? ...

A celebration of Ukraine’s rich cultural heritage, drawing on over 100 of the country’s most important works of art and architectural monuments from prehistory to the present. Showcasing more than one hundred objects and buildings &mda...

Twilight of the Romanovs opens a door onto the world of pre-revolutionary Russia in original photographs taken during the last decades of Romanov rule. These photographs are snapshots of a vanished world and include many remarkable colour images c...

The ultimate design bible for the Victorian home, placing period features and 19th-century design in context and exploring how today’s designers are adapting these houses in innovative ways for contemporary lifestyles Loved for their period ...

An exceptional volume bringing together 1,000 images representing the diversity and richness of the visual arts in Vienna at the turn of the 20th century At the turn of the 20th century, Vienna became an epicentre for new thought. A multi-discipli...

Vincent Van Duysen: the first twenty years, over thirty projects For over three decades, Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen has created a body of work that is at once sublime and rich, minimal yet tactile. This monograph presents his complete wo...

Since the Second World War, technology has caught up with our imagination: such practitioners as Daniel Libeskind, Rem Koolhaas, Peter Eisenman and Zaha Hadid, whose works were often considered too experimental or controversial to construct, are now ...

A jargon-free introduction to the techniques of contemporary carpet design and creation It is rare for a practitioner to present their thought processes, inspirations and techniques in a straightforward, no-nonsense, jargon-free way. Deirdre Dyson...

The first publication devoted to all-white houses, compiled and written by one of the world’s leading authorities on contemporary architecture Sometimes seen as an absence of colour, white in fact reflects the purity of the entire spectrum. ...

In this enjoyable and thought-provoking book Susie Hodge explains, thoroughly and conclusively, why modern art is not, and never has been, child’s play The book examines 100 works of modern art that have attracted critical hostility – ...

An accessible, global survey of architecture’s greats A world of beauty and genius is unveiled in over 350 photographs which take you on an epic journey celebrating the finest examples of architecture from over 2,000 years of civilization. ...