Art and design

  • The Iconic Nordic House

    £50.00

    Celebrates 40 great exemplars of Nordic residential architecture from the past 120 years, exploring both the groundbreaking modernist homes of the 20th century and more contemporary dream residences. The Nordic home has long held a powerful allure for architects, designers and homeowners around the world. The region’s architects and designers, such as Alvar Aalto, Arne Jacobsen and Jørn Utzon, have played a key role in the development of Nordic modernism, with its unique sense of character and warmth. This collection of forty of the area’s most iconic houses ranges widely across diverse landscapes, from remote mountain residences to dramatic waterside homes and urban icons. Unique homes from Iceland and the Faroe Islands sit alongside standout examples from across Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland. With specially commissioned photography throughout, this major survey showcases the very best of the region’s innovative architects pas

  • Atlas of Never Built Architecture

    £49.95

    Discover more than 300 extraordinary unbuilt architecture projects that never made it off the drawing board

  • Summer Houses

    £39.95

    Explore fifty extraordinary architect-designed homes that capture the spirit of summer

  • Tara Bernerd

    £47.50

    Bernerd’s interior design is highly regarded for her bold and contemporary approach to luxury, and in this second Rizzoli volume of her work, she draws on travel as her principal inspiration in designing one-of-a-kind spaces that exude sophistication and coziness in equal measure.

  • Enchanting Interiors of Bunny Mellon, The

    £45.00

    The refined yet casual interiors of American philanthropist and aesthete Bunny Mellon (1910-2014)-rooms influential for their ability to combine magnificent collections of fine and decorative arts with an ambiance of comfort and ease-were documented by the watercolor paintings of Snowy Campbell, a lasting tribute to Mellon’s impeccable taste and an

  • Margaret Calvert: Woman at Work

    £60.00

    The first book dedicated to Margaret Calvert, pioneer of design for public service, a groundbreaking typographer and recipient of 2024’s New York Type Directors Club Medal. Margaret Calvert’s design work on the signs of Britain’s national road network, with Jock Kinneir, means that it is almost impossible to travel anywhere in the UK and not benefit from her skill as a designer. Her ultra-legible typeface and engaging pictograms have become an integral part of everyday British life, and they have set the benchmark for highway signage internationally. Following a distinguished career as a graphic designer, Margaret Calvert became an influential educator at the Royal College of Art, where she taught a generation of designers, many of whom have achieved global recognition. Today, working in her home studio, she takes on projects that personally inspire her. This monograph – the first dedicated to her work – captures the full arc of her c

  • PokéMon Colour and Design

    £9.99

    Bring colour to the striking world of Pokémon!

  • Fashion: The Whole Story

    £30.00

    ‘A serious yet readable history that takes the reader from the togas and tunics of early civilizations to the age of ASOS’ Telegraph This ambitious and fascinating book traces the history of fashion in every part of the world, from Greco-Roman woven-cloth clothing and the silk court dress of the Chinese Tang dynasty to contemporary sportswear designers and Japanese street culture. Organized chronologically, the book traces the evolution of fashion period by period and trend by trend, while detailed timelines provide historical and cultural context. Fashion: The Whole Story is indispensable for everyone who loves the line of a superb suit or knows the joy of wearing a great pair of shoes.

  • Living in Colour

    £19.95

    Tap into the growing trend for injecting colour into one’s living space with this elegant, inspiring selection of contemporary interiors in every shade and hue – now available in a compact format

  • The Art Book

    £16.95

    Beloved throughout the world, the book known for introducing millions of readers to the joy of art appreciation – now available in a tactile mini format

  • Great Women Artists

    £19.95

    Celebrate five centuries of female creativity with this groundbreaking survey of women artists, now in a sleek compact format

  • Official Peanuts: Colour With Snoopy

    £9.99

    Happiness is ? curling up in your chair and colouring with Snoopy!