100 recipes showcasing the swedish art of deliciously balanced food for every occasion.
See offerDown tiny side streets and behind secret doors lie the hidden gems of the world’s most enchanting city. stylist elodie rambaud offers her hand-picked guide to the hottest neighbourhood venues and most exquisite stores, the restaurants, hotels, cafes, bars and patisseries where the locals shop, eat and pass their time.
See offerA tightly edited, discreetly packaged selection of city highlights for the design-conscious visitor. each wallpaper* city guide unearths the most happening restaurants and nightlife, the buzziest hotels, the most influential art galleries and enticing retail, the very best in local design, and the historical styles and contemporary architecture that define a destination.
See offerIn her inimitable no-nonsense manner, and aided by the wise words of her hollywood heroines, guru caroline cox provides tips, hints, beauty and fashion advice for the stylish older woman. in this meticulously researched, entertaining, and indispensable book you will learn how to reclaim the spotlight, while the new fashion maxims for the glamorous grown-up will show how any body-shape can look good.
See offerThe family is a thing of many parts – a complicated puzzle made of brothers, sisters, mums, dads, uncles, friends, grandparents. sooner or later all of us get lost in the maze of kinship, trying to understand who is a great-uncle and a stepfather, who’s married to whom, what in-laws are, and why someone who’s only just been born can immediately becomes uncle or nephew to someone.
See offerRetro cameras is a stylish, design-led guide to classic and retro cameras aimed at those who want to discover the world of analogue photography. it includes more than 100 camera models, from the easily affordable to the highly collectible, in 13 formats: 35 mm slrs; 35 mm rangefinders; 35 mm viewfinder cameras; roll film slrs; sheet and roll film folding cameras; twin lens reflexes; instamatics; stereo cameras; panoramic and wide-angle cameras; miniature cameras and instant cameras.
See offerA tightly edited, discreetly packaged selection of city highlights for the design-conscious visitor. each wallpaper* city guide unearths the most happening restaurants and nightlife, the buzziest hotels, the most influential art galleries and enticing retail, the very best in local design, and the historical styles and contemporary architecture that define a destination.
See offerThis stylish publication celebrates the impact of contemporary nordic style on interiors, furnishings and product design. its attractiveness lies in the simplicity, attention to detail and high quality of materials that have long been associated with scandinaviandesign.
See offerKnown for her strong beliefs and fearless attitude, pocket coco chanel highlights some of the businesswoman's most memorable quotes. with insights on style, women, love and life, this book pays tribute to the words of the fashion icon.
See offerNew in the little people, big dreams series, discover the amazing life of jane goodall, the world expert on chimpanzees, in this true story of her life. with stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, this empowering series celebrates the important life stories of wonderful women of the world.
See offerA special presentation boxed gift set containing the bestselling little people big dreams hardback editions of coco chanel, frida kahlo and audrey hepburn..
See offerA special boxed gift set containing the bestselling little people big dreams hardback editions of ada lovelace, amelia earhart and marie curie..
See offerAs a young teenager in india, gandhi rebelled against his parents' values. but as a young man, he revisited the hindu principles of his childhood.
See offerIn the latest addition to the bestselling ‘made me do it’ series, leading american mixologist lance mayhew presents 60 wonderful whisky and bourbon cocktails. he explains everything you need to know, from how to choose the right type of whisky, to mixing the ultimate manhattan, to finding the perfect cocktail for any occasion.
See offerDiscover the life of audrey hepburn, the famous actress, dancer and unicef ambassador. the next title in the little people, big dreams series..
See offerFerns are back in the bathroom, cacti are sitting on plant stands and you don’t have to look far to see a devil’s ivy hanging from a ceiling. indoor plants are the ultimate indoor accessory.
See offerDiscover the life of emmeline pankhurst, who fought for women to get the vote. this inspiring and informative little biography comes with extra facts about emmeline's life at the back.
See offerMeet the iconic first lady of fashion in this book for readers as young as 5 years. first in a brand new biography series that introduces children to history's highest achievers..
See offerWhen he was little, muhammad ali had his bicycle stolen. he wanted to fight the thief, but a policeman told him to learn how to box first.
See offerAs a child, young david had a head full of songs and ideas. he began by playing the saxophone.
See offerDreamers, leaders, fighters for human rights and national liberation...meet 40 amazing activists for peace.
See offerIn this little people, big dreams series, children can learn about how frida kahlo's dream to study medicine ending led to her becoming an inspiring artist.32 pages, dimensions: 240 x 195mm, hardback.
See offer`little black book is the book of the year for working women with drive. the essential career handbook for creative working women.
See offerA great little gift book explaining the danish wellbeing concept, hygge which more or less means comfort, warmth or togetherness. written by the happiness expert and ceo of the happiness research institute in copenhagen, the book gives practical steps and tips on how to become more hygge: how to pick the right lighting, organise a dinner party and even how to dress hygge..
See offerNew in the little people, big dreams series, discover the life of vivienne westwood, the flame-haired fashion designer and impresario, in this inspiring true story of her life. when vivienne was young, she wasn't sure how a working-class girl from england could make a living in the art world.
See offerThe greatest goals…the most outrageous talent…meet the top 40 footballers of all time. relive ronaldo’s most memorable moments, learn about messi’s legendary left foot, meet the youngest-ever world cup goal scorer (pelé), and see the some of the most spectacular saves in history.
See offerA great introduction to music's 40 most famous people or groups including elvis presley, bob dylan, the beatles, madonna, beyoncé, jimi hendrix, david bowie and many other rock and pop legends. an illustration, short biography and pull-out boxes with statistics brings each alive in a fun, accessible way and key aspects are pulled out for young readers, such as genre, look and famous performances..
See offerIn this book, 40 of the most inquiring minds in science are waiting to showcase their big ideas. find out how they spent their lives asking questions, trying things out in experiments, and making leaps of imagination in science and technology which changed the world for all of us.
See offerOne of only seven editors-in-chief in american vogue’s history, jessica daves has remained one of fashion’s most enigmatic figures – until now. diana vreeland’s direct predecessor in the role, it is daves who first catapulted the magazine into modernity.
See offerDescribed by an admirer as ‘the high druidess of fashion, the supreme pontiff, perpetual curate and archpresbyter of elegance, the vicaress of style’, diana vreeland is the cloth from which 21st-century fashion editors are cut. diana joined harper’s bazaar in 1936, where her pizzazz and singular point of view quickly made her a major creative force in fashion.
See offerFounded by yves saint laurent and pierre bergé in 1961, shortly after the young couturier left his post at the helm of christian dior, yves saint laurent would soon become one of the most successful and influential haute couture houses in paris. introducing le smoking, the first tuxedo suit for women, in 1966, saint laurent also presented iconic art-inspired creations, from mondrian dresses to precious van gogh embroidery and the famous ballets russes collection.
See offerMany ‘model’ cities, both imagined and physical, have existed throughout history; from the ideal cities of the renaissance, urbino, pienza and ferrara, to modernist utopias, such as brasília or chandigarh. north korea’s pyongyang, however, is arguably unique.
See offerWhy is it that some people experience such dissonance between their biological sex and their inner identity? is gender something we are or something we do?
See offerAs concern grows over the environmental costs and ethical implications of intensive factory farming, an increasing number of us are embracing diets and lifestyles free from animal products. has the time now arrived for us all to reject the exploitation of animals completely and become vegan?
See offerWith the assistance of her close friend mark bego, founding member mary wilson tells the complete story of the supremes, both on- and off-stage, from their beginnings as the primettes in june 1959 to their 1964 breakthrough motown hit, ‘where did our love go’, and from the departure of diana ross to the group’s comeback in the mid-1970s. packed with personal ancedotes and reflections from mary herself, the text is accompanied by rare archive photography and ephemera, much taken from mary’s personal collection.
See offerTake an inspiring journey through the world of art and discover the stories of some remarkable women artists: kenojuak ashevak barbara hepworth hannah höch tove jansson frida kahlo corita kent emily kame kngwarreye yayoi kusama gabriele münter georgia o’keeffe lyubov popova faith ringgold amrita sher-gil alma thomas suzanne valadon.
See offerLuna and her best friend, franklin the dragon, love stories and want to visit all the places they’ve read about in books. but for all their reading they still don’t know where dragons come from.
See offerIt’s franklin’s birthday! luna and all the villagers are planning a surprise party, and franklin’s family are visiting from the moon.
See offerThis charming book takes readers on a thrilling adventure through london with the most amazing of all nannies, mary poppins, as a guide. hélène druvert’s intricate lasercuts and delicate illustrations show the city and its sights at their very best, and offer a wonderfully imaginative introduction both to london and to the world of pamela l.
See offerThere are lots of things prudence has to do before she leaves the house. but what she really wants to do is have the most exciting adventure on earth instead… join prudence as she dances through underwater kingdoms, plays in tropical forests, and meets many surprising new friends..
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