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Leo Burnett Designed An Amazing and Shocking Cosmopolitan Cover
In 2004, a 17-year-old British-Pakistani woman named Shafilea Ahmed was suffocated and murdered by her parents, in front of her siblings, after she refused an arranged marriage. Her death is the motto for…
The Best Books of 2014 According to The Guardian’s Readers
10) The Goldfinch – Donna Tart The Goldfinch begins with Theo Decker’s miraculous escape from an accident that kills his mother. Abandoned by his father, the 13 year old boy…
The Illustrated Life of Henri Rousseau
Long before Henri Rousseau (1844 – 1910) became one of the most celebrated artists of his time, even before he was honored by major retrospectives and world appreciation in such iconic institutions…
VALENTINO: At the Emperor’s Table
” If they had told me once that I’d be putting recipes in a book, I would have said, ‘No, this is too much,’” Valentino Garavani declares, as he contemplates Valentino at…
Vogue and the Gown
According to former Vogue‘s feature director Jo Ellison, “The gown is still the ultimate fashion fantasy”. The now fashion editor at Financial Times goes even further by adding that “it’s the…
Gestalten New Release – The Craft and the Makers
The Craft and the MakersThe Book about Tradition with Attitud. A showcase of crafted products created by small manufacturers. Craftsmanship is an expression of quality, passion, and mindset. This book is a showcase…
Top fashion books: 100 dresses by the MET Museum
What woman can resist imagining herself in a beautiful designer dress? Here, for the first time ever, here are 100 fabulous gowns from the permanent collection of the renowned Costume…
INSPIRATION IN PHOTOGRAPHY BY BROOKE SHADEN
Brooke Shaden is a fine art photographer and popular blogger living and working in the Los Angeles area where she runs photo workshops. Her passion lies in creating new worlds…
Making Doughnuts from – The Baker’s Daughter book
Nothing beats some fresh hot doughnuts from the fryer, although I must admit it’s my second time making them. I managed to get a recipe from “the bakers daughter”; it’s…
Essential Book – Twenty-First Century Design by Marcus Fairs
Twenty-First Century Design by Marcus Fairs is an overview of design at the start of the new millennium, presenting over 200 of the most important buildings, interiors, products, furnishings and…
Best Design Books: FURNITURE WITH SOUL
Emotion is the key to all of our work here at Boca do Lobo Design Studio. We truly believe in emotional design and in the talented team of young designers…