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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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The Evolution of Home: Sims Hilditch - English Interiors for a New Era
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Giles Kime, Emma Sims-Hilditch, Kit Kemp  | Rizzoli

The Evolution of Home: Sims Hilditch - English Interiors for a New Era

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If you're someone who appreciates a blend of classic and modern design aesthetics, "The Evolution of Home" is a visual feast you shouldn't miss. Sims Hilditch artfully showcases sophisticated English interiors that are both timeless and tailored to the demands of a new era. This book is not merely a design guide but an inspiration for creating spaces that are elegantly comfortable and enduringly stylish.
English Houses
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Ben Pentreath, Jan Baldwin  | Ryland Peters & Small

English Houses

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"English Houses" is like a personal invitation through the doors of England's most charming homes. If you have a love for English decor, or simply appreciate the subtleties of interior design, Ben Pentreath offers you more than just a peek. He grants you an immersive journey across urban chic and bucolic charm, revealing how layers of history and personality can coexist beautifully in a home. This book is a must-have for the shelves of anyone who dreams of crafting a space that balances classic English sophistication with the warmth of welcome.
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Shelley-Maree Cassidy, Christiane Reiter  | Taschen

The Hotel Book: Great Escapes Asia

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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For an avid traveler or an escapist dreamer, "The Hotel Book: Great Escapes Asia" by Shelley-Maree Cassidy could be a delightful journey through Asia's most exotic accommodations. If you cherish discovering unique lodging experiences that blend local culture, architecture, and nature, this book opens doors to some of the most secluded and luxurious hideaways. It's like having a treasure map to the most serene spots in Asia, perfect for planning your next trip or simply traveling through its pages.
Architecture for Beginners
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Louis Hellman | Writers & Readers

Architecture for Beginners

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If you've ever been curious about the structures that surround us and the principles behind them, "Architecture for Beginners" could be your doorway to a new understanding. It takes a potentially complex subject and breaks it down, making the fascinating world of architectural design accessible and engaging. This book can transform how you view buildings and spaces, adding depth to your everyday experiences.
Christmas at America's Landmark Houses
Patricia McMillan, David Strahan  | Schiffer

Christmas at America's Landmark Houses

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're someone who marvels at the fusion of history, architecture, and festive decorations, "Christmas at America's Landmark Houses" might just be your holiday read. Imagine yourself touring America's most cherished homes, decked out in their Christmas best, as you cozy up with this visually stunning book. Each page is a step into a different era, offering a blend of inspiring holiday décor and rich historical narratives that bring the Christmas spirit right into your hands.
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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.
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Suzanne Lowry | Bulfinch

La Vie En Rose Living in France

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're enamored by the French art de vivre, "La Vie En Rose" is your personal invitation to explore it. Imagine stepping through the pages and into the most exquisite French abodes, where each photograph holds a story of elegance and romance. This book is more than a peek into celebrity homes; it's a source of inspiration, something to stir your own vision of beauty and comfort.
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Ogden Codman Jr., Edith Wharton  | Rizzoli

The Decoration Of Houses

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in the history and art of interior decoration. Edith Wharton, an acclaimed writer, and Ogden Codman, a renowned architect, provide a comprehensive exploration of turn-of-the-century interior design, from historical traditions to contemporary styles. With its beautiful illustrations and insightful commentary, this book is both informative and visually appealing. It offers a timeless understanding of the art of decoration, making it a must-read for design enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
The Architecture of Happiness
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Botton Alain De | Penguin

The Architecture of Happiness

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you've ever felt a building tug at your emotions or debated the effect of space on your well-being, "The Architecture of Happiness" may resonate deeply with you. Alain de Botton eloquently bridges aesthetics with our everyday experiences, offering an engaging exploration of how our surroundings can influence our mood and satisfaction. This book is like a thoughtful companion for anyone interested in how the spaces we inhabit are designed and, in turn, how they shape us.
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Bryan Lawson | Routledge

How Designers Think : The Design Process Demystified

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This book would be a great read for design enthusiasts who want to understand the process of design. The author shares forty years of his research and observations of designers at work. The book is not an authoritative prescription for the design thinking process but provides helpful advice for developing an understanding of the design process. The book explores how designers think and might be better educated, and it develops techniques to assist them in their task. The book is written in a simple language and would be useful for anyone interested in the design thinking process.
How to See: Visual Adventures in a World God Never Made
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Karen Stein, Michael Bierut, George Nelson  | Phaidon Press

How to See: Visual Adventures in a World God Never Made

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by our highly visual culture and wanted to make sense of the myriad designs and artifacts that shape our daily experiences, "How to See" could be a revelation for you. George Nelson, a luminary in design thinking, offers a profound understanding of how to appreciate the aesthetic and functional aspects of objects around us. It's like a pair of glasses that brings the world into focus—an insightful read for anyone interested in design, art, or the visual culture.

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