Personal Development

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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Cinematic Style: Fashion, Architecture and Interior Design on Film
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Jess Berry

Cinematic Style: Fashion, Architecture and Interior Design on Film

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If you're enamored with the dazzling interplay of fashion, architecture, and interior design on the silver screen, "Cinematic Style" would be an enthralling read for you. It dives deep into how these elements shape characters and drive the narrative across cinema's evolution. You'll find yourself transported from iconic film sets to high-fashion boutiques, unraveling the influence of cinematic design on real-world trends and the creation of brand identities. This book spans a rich tapestry that will fascinate any design enthusiast and film buff alike.

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New Seaside Interiors
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Ian Phillips

New Seaside Interiors

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If the calming allure of the ocean combined with the warmth of stylish interiors speaks to you, "New Seaside Interiors" should be your next visual escape. This book isn't just a collection of photographs; it's an invitation to explore diverse design philosophies, all united by their reverence for seafront tranquility. Every page turn is like a breath of fresh, salty air, perfect for the design enthusiast dreaming of that perfect coastal vibe.

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New House Book - Thryft

New House Book

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If your dream is to create a space that balances style with practicality, Terence Conran's "New House Book" might just become your go-to resource. As it seamlessly blends inspiring photography from homes across the globe with tangible advice, it serves as a treasure trove for anyone eager to elevate their living space without breaking the bank.

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Office Code: Building Connections Between Cultures and Workshop Design - Thryft
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Office Code: Building Connections Between Cultures and Workshop Design

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If the dynamics of culture and workplace design intrigue you, this book is a valuable resource. It delves into crafting workshops that consider cultural differences, improving communication and collaboration within a diverse office environment. By applying its concepts, you could enhance workplace inclusivity and productivity.

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Masterclass Interior Design: Guide to the World's Leading Graduate Schools - Thryft
Marlous van Rossum-Willems

Masterclass Interior Design: Guide to the World's Leading Graduate Schools

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If you're pondering a future where you transform spaces with your creative flair, "Masterclass: Interior Design" is like having a map to the treasure trove of design education. It isn't just a catalogue of schools but a peephole into the methods and philosophies that shape the world's finest interior designers. You’ll be able to navigate your academic choices with insight into each program's unique strengths.

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Chinese Geomancy: A Layman's Guide to Feng Shui - Thryft
Evelyn Lip

Chinese Geomancy: A Layman's Guide to Feng Shui

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Dip your toes into the world of Feng Shui with this approachable guide. Evelyn Lip simplifies centuries-old Chinese wisdom, making it accessible for beginners. Whether you're looking to harmonize your home or just curious about Eastern philosophies, this book could be your first step into a more balanced lifestyle.

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New York - Wallpaper City Guides - Thryft
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New York - Wallpaper City Guides

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If you're someone who appreciates the intersection between travel and design, this Wallpaper* City Guide to New York is tailored for you. Not just any ordinary travel book, it's crafted for the discerning eye that seeks out the aesthetic undercurrents of the cityscape. Selecting it would mean you get an insider's take on architectural gems, chic spots, and sophisticated experiences that typify New York's vibrancy.

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Eye/Feel/Write: Building Architectonics
Desmond Kon Zhicheng-Mingdé

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.

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La Vie En Rose					Living in France - Thryft
Suzanne Lowry

La Vie En Rose Living in France

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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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The Hotel Book: Great Escapes Asia - Thryft
Shelley-Maree Cassidy, Christiane Reiter

The Hotel Book: Great Escapes Asia

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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.

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Christmas at America's Landmark Houses
Patricia McMillan, David Strahan

Christmas at America's Landmark Houses

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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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New Seaside Interiors - Thryft
Ian Phillips

New Seaside Interiors

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For those enthralled by both architecture and the ocean's tranquility, "New Seaside Interiors" takes you across continents to explore the most captivating seaside homes that blend local charm with design finesse. It's a visual escape that invites you to dream of a life steeped in coastal beauty and understated elegance—a true feast for the senses and an inspiration for anyone who appreciates the art of interior design.

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Design with the Land: Landscape Architecture of Michael van Valkenburgh - Thryft
Brooke Hodge

Design with the Land: Landscape Architecture of Michael van Valkenburgh

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If you're intrigued by the weave of architecture and modern philosophy, this collection of essays will enrich your perspective. The academic yet approachable accounts in "The Presence of Mies" invite you to consider the enduring influence of Mies's work, not just in buildings, but as a philosophical and cultural phenomenon. It's a thought-provoking read that would be particularly enlightening for students or enthusiasts of architectural theory.

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Why Invest in Personal Development?

Personal development is after all an ongoing journey, and necessary for all of us! Here at Thryft, our collection spans relevant topics such as mindfulness, productivity and emotional intelligence. Learn from thought leaders, who can offer perspectives that empower you to achieve personal growth and fulfilment. Help yourself to our collection if you desire to improve yourself, one book at a time.