Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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De Stijl - World of Art
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Paul Overy | Thames & Hudson

De Stijl - World of Art

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For anyone intrigued by the origins of modern design, this exploration into De Stijl offers an illuminating journey. It connects the dots from early 20th-century abstract art to the Bauhaus movement, underlining the impactful Dutch contribution to architecture and design. If you're fond of tracing how historical art movements influence the visual world around us, this could be a delightful deep dive.
Commercial Guide
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Jan Lorenc | Design Media Publishing (uk) Limited

Commercial Guide

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If you're someone who appreciates the intersection of design and functionality or you're involved in the commercial industry, this book could be a treasure trove for you. It's not just about fancy signs; it showcases how effective signage can create a seamless and branded environment for various commercial spaces. Plus, the inclusion of a DVD with high-definition images could really enhance your experience and provide a clearer understanding of the concepts discussed.
Gothic: An Illustrated History
Roger Luckhurst | Thames & Hudson

Gothic: An Illustrated History

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If you're drawn to the allure of the macabre and have a penchant for the aesthetic and cultural evolution of the Gothic, "Gothic: An Illustrated History" is a compelling read. Roger Luckhurst curates an array of visuals that articulate the pervasive influence of Gothic themes across time and media, guaranteeing a feast for the eyes and a tickle for the darker corners of the imagination.
Christmas at Historic Houses
Katharine Kaye McMillan, Patricia Hart McMillan  | Schiffer

Christmas at Historic Houses

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If you're mesmerized by how the past intertwines with the present during the festive season, "Christmas at Historic Houses" offers a visual and narrative feast. The detailed photographs and engaging stories show how traditions have been celebrated in various historic American homes, potentially inspiring your own holiday decor and celebrations while providing a heartfelt connection to the shared human experience of Christmas through time.
India Chic - Thryft
Inderjit Badhwar | Didier Millet

India Chic

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India Chic is a must-read for luxury travelers seeking top-rated hotels, havelis, and spas in India. This book boasts a comprehensive guide to the country's most luxurious accommodations, ranging from grand palaces to wellness retreats. The book's unique feature is its ability to highlight regional architecture and design aesthetics, which allows readers to immerse themselves in India's vibrant cultural heritage while experiencing the heights of modern indulgence.
London Style: Streets, Interiors, Details - Icons
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If London's vibrant culture captivates you, this book is your visual passage. It lets you wander through London's diverse neighborhoods, peek into private interiors, and absorb details that define the city's unique style. It's an inspiration gem for design lovers and Anglophiles alike.
100+ Tips.Ideas: Dressing Rooms and Bathrooms - Thryft
Omar Fuentes, Fernando de Haro  | Am Editores

100+ Tips.Ideas: Dressing Rooms and Bathrooms

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This book is a treasure trove of unique and inventive ideas to transform dressing rooms and bathrooms into stylish and functional spaces. With over 100 tips and illustrated examples, it provides endless inspiration for those looking to revamp their living spaces. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or an interior design lover, this book is a must-have for anyone wanting to create a luminous, appealing, and comfortable environment in their home.
Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome - Thryft

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intersection of cultures, "Sicily: Art and Invention between Greece and Rome" offers a stunning visual and literary journey. This catalogue, tied to a noteworthy exhibition, captures the unique blend of Greek and Roman influence in Sicilian art and innovation. It's perfect for art historians or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of the ancient world.
Berlin - City Guide
Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Berlin - City Guide

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Whether you're planning your first trip to Germany's vibrant capital or you're a curious virtual tourist, this guide promises to be an invaluable companion. Diving into everything from accommodations to entertainment, it paints a comprehensive picture of Berlin that's both practical and intriguing. Its attention to both the famous and off-the-beaten-path experiences ensures you’ll finish reading armed with insights for an unforgettable Berlin adventure.
The Parthenon Enigma - Thryft
Joan Breton Connelly | Knopf

The Parthenon Enigma

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If ancient history fascinates you, "The Parthenon Enigma" will captivate you with its fresh insights into the cultural and historical significance of the Parthenon. Joan Breton Connelly offers an intriguing approach that challenges traditional narratives, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in classical antiquity and the enduring legacies of ancient civilizations.
Hip Hotels: Orient
Herbert Ypma | Thames & Hudson

Hip Hotels: Orient

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If you're mesmerized by the blend of ancient cultures with modern comforts, "Hip Hotels: Orient" will transport you to some of Asia's most breathtaking hotels. Imagine being swathed in luxury at a hilltop retreat in Bhutan or stepping back in time within Rajasthan's regal Umed Bhawan Palace. This book isn't just a catalog of places to stay; it's a visual journey that stitches the fabric of Asian hospitality with the threads of historical splendor.
Ultimate Tropical - Thryft
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni | Thames & Hudson

Ultimate Tropical

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If you find yourself dreaming of the warm, serene beauty of the Asian tropics, this book will transport you there from the comfort of your own home. Every turn of the page in "Ultimate Tropical" is a visual escape to paradise, revealing the intricate relationship between culture, history, and architectural design. It's not just a book; it's a journey through the evolution of tropical aesthetics.
Medusa
Nigel Suckling, Chris Achilleos  | Avery Pub Group

Medusa

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If Greek mythology intrigues you, Chris Achilleos's "Medusa" offers a fresh modern take through spectacular artistry. It's more than just a book; it's a visual journey that reimagines an ancient tale with vibrancy and imagination. It's a blend of storytelling and captivating illustrations that could make Greek myths come alive for you in a whole new way.
Contemporary Restaurants in China

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If the rich tapestry of Chinese culture fascinates you and you're intrigued by how it can be woven into contemporary spaces, "Contemporary Restaurants in China" is worth your time. It's not just about aesthetics; this book delves into the philosophy behind integrating historical elements with modern design. Pick it up, and you'll gain insights into how designers blend past and present to create incredible dining experiences.
Katsura: A Princely Retreat
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Akira Naito | Kodansha Usa Inc

Katsura: A Princely Retreat

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If you're drawn to the serene beauty of traditional Japanese aesthetics, "Katsura" is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. It's not merely a glimpse into the architectural finesse of a bygone era, but an invitation to appreciate the harmony between nature and design. This book would satisfy your artistic sensibilities and deepen your understanding of cultural sophistication.
Sudeley Castle: Royalty, Romance & Revival
James Parry, Elizabeth Lady Ashcombe  | Scala

Sudeley Castle: Royalty, Romance & Revival

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If you're someone who gets lost in the grandeur of English castorates and the intoxicating blend of royalty and relics, Sudeley Castle won't disappoint. It touches on the romance of the past with a nuanced revival of its subjects for history enthusiasts and architecture admirers. This book isn't just informative; its pages are an invitation to time travel.
St. Paul's Cathedral - Thryft
Timothy Guy, The Inside Page Ltd  | Jarrold Publishing

St. Paul's Cathedral

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The book "St. Paul's Cathedral" is a must-read for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone intrigued by the grandeur of iconic landmarks. This comprehensive guide takes you on a captivating journey through the centuries-old St. Paul's Cathedral, showcasing its remarkable architecture, rich history, and cultural significance. With detailed descriptions and captivating visuals, this book brings the beauty and majesty of St. Paul's Cathedral to life, making it a perfect companion for exploring the cathedral or simply diving into its captivating story from the comfort of your home.
国际样板房大观 - 下

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If you have a passion for interior design or architecture, this collection will be a feast for your eyes and mind. With a careful selection of 70 showflats from across the globe, you'll get to explore diverse aesthetics, layouts, and design philosophies. The detailed pictures and floor plans will surely spark some inspiration for your own space.
Secrets of the Maze: An Interactive Guide to the World's Most Amazing Mazes - Thryft

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Hardcover book about the world's most amazing mazes.
Interior Designers' Showcase of Color
Melanie Aves, John Aves  | Rockport Pub

Interior Designers' Showcase of Color

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of color and space, then "Interior Designers' Showcase of Color" could be just the inspiration you're looking for. The Japanese edition adds an exotic perspective, and Melanie Aves expertly guides you through a spectrum of palettes that can transform any room into a visual delight. It's not just a book; it's an artistic voyage for your living space.
Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood
Alexander Von Vegesack | Skira

Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood

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If you're intrigued by design and the objects that shape our early years, "Kid Size" offers a fascinating look at the material world of childhood. It's a visual treasure trove that accompanies you beyond mere nostalgia, delving into the design and cultural significance of items that defined many a childhood. This book could be like a time capsule for your senses, a chance to revisit and revalue the world we've all once known.
Tricia Guild in Town: Contemporary Design for Urban Living

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If you're someone who appreciates the blend of contemporary design with the pulse of city life, "Tricia Guild in Town" could resonate with you. Tricia Guild offers a refreshing take on urban aesthetics, combining modern sensibilities with the unique charm of a London townhouse. It's an ideal read for design enthusiasts looking to infuse their metropolitan habitat with creativity and flair.
Re/Architecture: Old Buildings/New Uses
Sherban Cantacuzino | Thames Hudson

Re/Architecture: Old Buildings/New Uses

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Are you fascinated by the old turned anew? "Re / Architecture: Old Buildings / New Uses" could be a delightful exploration for you. Sherban Cantacuzino pairs historical reverence with modern practicality, offering insights into the adaptive reuse of buildings. It's more than just architecture; it's a statement on sustainability and the imaginative preservation of our built past.
International Interiors 2
Lewis Blackwell | Abbeville Press

International Interiors 2

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As someone interested in the evolution and diversity of interior design, "International Interiors 2" serves as a visual time capsule from 1991. The panoramic scope of this book offers a unique cultural perspective on design trends and aesthetics from that era, which could very well inform and inspire your own design choices today.
Stores Of The Year 18 Intl - Thryft
Martin M. Pegler | Harper

Stores Of The Year 18 Intl

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If you're involved in shaping retail spaces, this book is an inspiring trove of modern design ideas. It's packed with over 250 color photos that guide you through the aesthetics of contemporary store interiors. Whether you're looking to revamp a small boutique or a chain department store, the creativity showcased could spark the innovative solutions you need.
Pentagames: A Colourful Collection of Classic Games Designed by Pentagram

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If you're a lover of games and design, Pentagames is a match made in heaven for you. The book offers a visually stunning and creative take on beloved classics, perfect for those who appreciate when artistry meets entertainment. It's the kind of book that makes a great conversation starter on your coffee table, and even better gameplay with friends.
Suburban Style: The British Home, 1840-1960
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If you have a fascination for the transformation of home interiors and architectural styles, "Suburban Style" could be a treasure trove for you. It offers a journey through the changing tastes and design elements that characterized British domesticity from the Victorian era to the swinging sixties. It's like a time machine in book form for history and design enthusiasts.
LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON - Thryft

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For the aesthete enchanted by architecture, "LIVE AND WORK" offers more than a coffee table book; it provides a deep dive into the innovative work of Shubin and Donaldson. It's an exploration of space that blurs the lines between living and working spaces, tailored for those inspired by the fluidity of modern design and cultural narratives. If you appreciate architecture that speaks to lifestyle and context, this monograph will enrich your perspective on design.
HB Design - Selected Architectural Works

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HB Design - Selected Architectural Works could be a good read for architecture enthusiasts and aspiring architects who seek inspiration from the exceptional pieces of architecture created by one of Asia's most successful and influential firms. The book not only showcases a comprehensive collection of their completed and in-progress work, but also sheds light on their process-driven philosophy, wherein each project is a journey of discovery with no assumptions made. HB Design strives to contribute meaningfully to the city with well-crafted buildings that delight and surprise, making it an exceptional addition to any architecture lover's bookshelf.
Planning a Perfect Living Room - Thryft

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We know how important it is to feel at ease in your own home. "Planning a Perfect Living Room" dives into the art of blending functionality with aesthetics, making it an essential guide for anyone looking to create or revamp a living space that truly feels like an extension of themselves. If you're ready to transform your living room, this book will be your compass.
Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition) - Thryft

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China's largest, fastest and most spectacular city is opened up as never before by this lavishly illustrated 600-page book. Combining the advantages of a helpful guidebook and trusted reference work, it presents a comprehensive portrait of Shanghai's physical, social, cultural, technological and economic existence precisely, accessibly and graphically. Taking maximum advantage of local and international expertise, it strikes the optimum balance between intimate familiarity and objective perspective. The world's most dramatic Shanghai photography and artistic images complement a mix of descriptive and analytical articles to detail the attractions, character and contours of a city in flux.
Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance - Thryft
Anthony Grafton | Hill And Wang

Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance

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If you're drawn to the ingenuity of the Renaissance, Alberti's story unfolds like a captivating blueprint of innovation. Grafton paints a vivid portrait that breathes life into Alberti's multifaceted genius, allowing you to witness the very pulse of creativity that orchestrated the cultural symphony of the time. This book isn't just for history buffs; it's a testament to human potential and intellectual bravery, revealing how one man's mind can indeed be the master builder of an era.
Cool Guide New York - Thryft

Cool Guide New York

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Cool Guide New York could be a great read for those looking to experience the trendiest and most fashionable spots in the city. With the input of experts like supermodel Lydia Hearst and fashion photographer Russell James, this guide offers a personalized tour from a "cool best friend," showcasing approximately 40 locations with stylish double photographic spreads. An essential companion for locals and visitors alike who want to see and be seen!
Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily - Thryft
Jeremy Dummett | I.b.tauris

Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily

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If you're enthralled by cities that tell stories through their walls and streets, Palermo, City of Kings, is your next great read. Jeremy Dummett's meticulous account will transport you to the crossroads of civilizations—from the ancient Phoenicians to the shadow of the mafia—offering a vibrant historical tapestry that enhances any trip to Sicily, or serves as a rich travelogue from the comfort of your home.
View from the Top					Grand Apartment Living - Thryft
Janelle McCulloch | Images Publishing Dist Ac

View from the Top Grand Apartment Living

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If your heart yearns for the pinnacle of urban elegance, "View from the Top" could be the next page-turner on your coffee table. Janelle McCulloch curates a visual feast of exceptional spaces that redefine luxury. Leaf through this book for inspiration on achieving that exquisite balance of form and function which only the most exclusive urban homes capture. It might just redefine your understanding of grandeur and style.
The Story of Architecture
Jonathan Glancey | Dk

The Story of Architecture

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If you're fascinated by the way our skylines and structures have transformed over millennia, "The Story of Architecture" is a treasure chest waiting to be opened. Glancey's keen insights connect historical significance with architectural innovation, serving up a visual and intellectual feast that could deepen your appreciation for the craft of building design. Whether you're an architect in the making or simply an enthusiast of history and art, this book is like a time machine for the built environment.
Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007 - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007

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Heading to the Eternal City? With recommendations pulled straight from local insiders, this Time Out guide is a trove for discovering both Rome's majestic historical sites and its hidden gems. From Turkish baths to where you can learn to be a gladiator, this book takes you beyond the typical tourist paths. Plus, with tips on snag its great eatery finds and budget-friendly stays, you'll navigate Rome with the savvy of a seasoned traveler.
Kitchen Culture - Thryft
Johnny Grey | Jacqui Small Llp

Kitchen Culture

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If you're about to renovate or design your kitchen, you'll find Johnny Grey's "Kitchen Culture" to be invaluable. The blend of stunning photographs with architectural plans provides practical inspiration. Grey understands that the kitchen is more than just a place to cook; it's where life's moments unfold and where guests feel welcome. This book will help ensure your kitchen isn't just stylish but also a versatile space tailored for your version of home life.
Designing for Small Homes and Apartments - Thryft
Dylan Landis | Harpercollins Publishers Inc

Designing for Small Homes and Apartments

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If you're feeling cramped in your living quarters or simply aiming for minimalism, this book could bring a breath of fresh air. It dives into creative strategies to make the most of small spaces, turning them into comfortable, aesthetically pleasing homes. It's solid inspiration for apartment dwellers and tiny home enthusiasts alike.
London - Insight Guides - Thryft
Rebecca Ford | Insight Guides

London - Insight Guides

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If you're planning a trip to London or just dreaming of one, this guidebook will be your personal escort through the bustling streets and quiet alleys. Rachel Lawrence helps bring the city to life, covering both the grandeur of well-known landmarks and the charm of the nooks and crannies that only locals usually know. Your adventure in the historic and dynamic city of London awaits within these pages.
The 19th Century in Belgium
Jos Vandenbreeden, Françoise Dierkens-Aubry  | Lannoo

The 19th Century in Belgium

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If you're intrigued by European history and the intricate events that shaped modern Europe, then "The 19th Century in Belgium" could be a compelling read for you. It provides a detailed look at how Belgium emerged during a tumultuous century of change, offering insights into the cultural, political, and social currents of the time. As Belgium was at the heart of Europe's development, this book could offer a unique perspective on broader European history through the lens of a single, influential country.
If you've ever wanted to see the nation's capital from a bird's eye view, "Above Washington" is the virtual tour you need. The photographs offer a blend of nostalgia and modern perspective, allowing you to experience the city's evolution and its enduring landmarks. It's a coffee table must-have for history buffs and photography enthusiasts alike.
Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice - 13 Memorable Routes With Maps - Thryft
George McDonald, Frommer's  | Frommer

Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice - 13 Memorable Routes With Maps

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to explore Venice's hidden gems and uncover the city's rich history. Each of the 13 walking tours is expertly curated and comes with detailed maps, making navigation a breeze. From lesser-known neighborhoods to popular tourist destinations, this book has something for everyone looking to experience Venice's charm on foot.
Ignite Intl: The Art of Lighting Design Alliance - Thryft

Ignite Intl: The Art of Lighting Design Alliance

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If you're fascinated by the transformative power of light in architecture, this book is definitely for you. "Ignite Intl: The Art of Lighting Design Alliance" offers a visually stunning journey through Lighting Design Alliance's most significant projects, illustrating how they blend light with spaces to create mood and function. Their approach turns ordinary places into memorable experiences, and this book captures that magic perfectly. If you are an architect, designer, or simply a lover of beautiful spaces, the ingenuity of LDA's work could serve as both inspiration and instruction for your projects or passion.
Else/Where: Mapping New Cartographies of Networks and Territories

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For you who relish the fusion of technology, art, and information, "Else/where: Mapping" could become a treasured guide. It's not just about geographic locations but the realms of social networks and virtual spaces. As you delve into the almost 300 images, you'll see the narrative of history and the future woven into innovative maps, capturing the interplay between the physical and digital worlds. This is for the cartographically curious and design enthusiasts eager to explore the frontiers of mapping as a storytelling medium.
Art of This Century: The Guggenheim Museum and Its Collection - Thryft
Thomas Kren | Guggenheim Museum Pubns

Art of This Century: The Guggenheim Museum and Its Collection

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of groundbreaking architecture and visionary art collections, "Art of This Century" is a must-read. Peek into the Guggenheim's evolution, touching upon Wright's iconic spiral design, and experience a curated tour of its most significant exhibitions—a cultural journey for art and architecture aficionados.
Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE

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If you're feeling the pull of Dubai's glitz and glamor, this book is like a key to the city's heart. Navigating through the towering infrastructures and luxurious havens of comfort, it gives you a nuanced glimpse of both the city's rapid modernization and its rich traditional roots. It's perfect for understanding the dynamic pulse of Dubai as well as Abu Dhabi's charm and the cultural wealth of the UAE, ensuring you don't miss out on any hidden treasures.
Moscow - Insight City Guide - Thryft
Brian Bell, Insight Guides  | Insight Guides

Moscow - Insight City Guide

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If you're planning a trip to Moscow or just dreaming of one, the Insight City Guide has your back. Local writers enrich this guide with essays that breathe life into Moscow's culture and history, providing context that transforms your visit from a simple tick-off-the-list to an immersive experience. With practical tips, maps, and a mini restaurant guide included, it's an essential companion for both planning and exploration.
Eye/Feel/Write: Building Architectonics
Desmond Kon Zhicheng-Mingdé | Squircle Line Press

Eye/Feel/Write: Building Architectonics

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Desmond Kon’s anthology invites you into a sensory journey where written words transcend into spatial experiences. This book would suit anyone drawn to the poetic exploration of places and the feelings they evoke. It's for those who revel in the artistry of blending visual and textual landscapes, creating a thought-provoking dialogue between the physical and metaphorical.
Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture
Jonathan Moberly | Konemann

Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture

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If you're intrigued by the layers of history and innovation shaping the urban landscape, "Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture" might just be your gateway to exploring the city's modern transformation. It's a curated journey through Milan's vibrant architecture, making it a perfect companion for both design enthusiasts and travelers looking for a deeper understanding of the city's aesthetic progress.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.