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  • Architecture & Design versus Consumerism

    How Design Activism Confronts Growth

    by Ann Thorpe ...
    The mentality that consumerism and economic growth are cure-alls is one of the biggest obstacles to real sustainability, but any change seems impossible, unthinkable. Our contemporary paradox finds us relying for our well being on consumer-driven economic growth that we actually can’t afford — not in environmental, economic or social terms. Although architecture and design have long been seen as ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • The Designer's Dictionary of Color

    by Sean Adams ...
    A guide to the cultural, historical, and social meanings of twenty-seven colors, plus examples of successful usage of each as well as options for palette variations.The Designer's Dictionary of Color provides an in-depth look at twenty-seven colors key to art and graphic design. Organized by spectrum, in color-by-color sections for easy navigation, this book documents each hue with charts showing ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hello World

    Where Design Meets Life

    Our gadgets, appliances, and cars are sleeker and more elegant than they’ve ever been; in our free time, we trawl the internet for pictures of flawless minimalist interiors; and even the great industrialist of our time—Steve Jobs—is admired more for his visual savvy than his technological inventiveness. And yet with Instagram and Pinterest at our fingers and great design more available—and more ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the World (1960s)

    Design Museum Fifty

    Series series Design Museum Fifty
    The Design Museum and fashion guru Paula Reed present Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1960s. The most exciting, influential and definitive looks of one of the most significant decades in fashion!The Design Museum's mission is to celebrate, enterain and inform. It is the world's leading museum devoted to contemporary design in every form from furniture to fashion, and carchitecture to graphics ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Women & Recovery: Sex, Sobriety, & Stepping Up

    Practical Suggestions for Quality Living in Recovery

    In Women and Recovery: Sex, Sobriety and Stepping Up, Ann D. Clark, Ph.D, provides readers with a no-nonsense, step-by-step guide to giving up anything. Clark explains how to conquer addictions using a lighthearted approach. Addressing such problems as substance abuse, overeating, shopping, or simply patterns in relationships, she gives her practical tips from a very relatable and realistic ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles

    by Don Norman ...
    By the author of THE DESIGN OF EVERYDAY THINGS.For decades, Don Norman has spoken the language of gadgets, explaining how the things we see every day are made and made better. In this smart, sharp, fun exploration of design, Norman pulls back the curtain on the things we make to make our lives easier.From water faucets and airplane cockpits to the concept of "real time" and the future of memory, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Craft of Use

    Post-Growth Fashion

    by Kate Fletcher ...
    This book explores the ‘craft of use’, the cultivated, ordinary and ingenious ideas and practices that promote satisfying and resourceful use of garments, presenting them as an alternative, dynamic, experiential frame with which to articulate and foster sustainability in the fashion sector.Here Kate Fletcher provides a broad imagining of sustainability in fashion that gives attention to tending ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • The Fundamentals of Interior Design

    Series series Fundamentals
    The second edition of The Fundamentals of Interior Design provides a thorough introduction to the key elements of interior design and the ideas that underpin them. The book describes the entirety of the creative process, from researching initial ideas to realizing them in three-dimensional form. Throughout the text, guidelines are given to provide structure to the interior design process and the ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Designing Business and Management

    Scholars and practitioners from management and design address the challenges and issues of designing business from a design perspective. Designing Business and Management combines practical models and grounded theories to improve organizations by design. For designing managers and managing designers, the book offers visual and conceptual models as well as theoretical concepts that connect the ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Education Services Specialist

    This handbook can be described as incorporating the basic knowledge base required to design courses or curriculums. It is designed for those individuals who are pursuing additional knowledge in instructional design, or curriculum design, for those who instruct in the classroom or online, or for those who supervise others who design courses or instruct. The fundamental concepts and content do not ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Patent Pending

    Graphene

    Patent Pending – GrapheneThe two worlds of Melanie and Kennedy are far apart. One young woman is a fifteen year old in high school, nerdy and overweight. Kennedy is a hot young supermodel travelling from one hot party to another as she globe trots around the world.Melanie is shy, unsure of herself and utterly self conscious. Kennedy is a brashy, self indulgent, beauty who thinks the world owes her ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Stripes, Grids and Checks

    by Michael Hann ...
    Stripes, Grids and Checks considers the nature of lines and assemblies of lines, including stripes and grids, as well as related phenomena such as checks, tilings and patterns, regular and irregular, repeating and non-repeating. A wide range of examples are drawn from urban and rural environments, at the macro and micro levels, in land- and cityscapes, buildings, and other designed constructions, ... Read more

    $141.99 USD