Dreaming of Tuscany by Barbara Milo Ohrbach
11.50 NZD
99.99 (88% off)
Category: Art & Design
Focuses on the essence of Tuscany. This work takes the reader to discover charming Renaissance villages with nary a person in sight, to tiny trattorias that make unforgettable meals, to a linen shop with hand-woven treasures not to found elsewhere.
Nancy Braithwaite: Simplicity by Nancy Braithwaite; Dara Caponigro (Foreword by)
89.99 NZD
Category: Architecture/Interiors
Interior designer Nancy Braithwaite's long-awaited first book is a striking tutorial in the power of simplicity in design. In the world of interior design, Nancy Braithwaite is known for her single-minded devotion to the principle that has guided her work for more than forty years: simplicity. Braithwai ...Show more
Retreat - The Modern House in Nature by Ron Broadhurst
99.99 NZD
Category: Architecture/Interiors
The most forward-looking spaces designed for rustic living in the twenty-first century. Across the globe, architects are creating innovative houses for country living, reimagining the way we escape into the natural world. Some combine industrial materials like metal and concrete with traditional wood. O ...Show more
French Chic Living: Simple Ways to Make Your Home Beautiful by Florence de Dampierre; Tim Street-Porter (Photographer)
49.99 NZD
89.99 (44% off)
Category: Design
Wonderfully accessible ideas for maintaining a stylish home, drawing on the ways French mothers and grandmothers manage their households. French houses ooze with charm--and their inhabitants, despite busy schedules, regularly entertain at home. What are the secrets for leading such a chic lifestyle? In ...Show more
Oscar De La Renta - His Legendary World of Style by Andre Leon Talley
49.99 NZD
89.99 (44% off)
Category: Design
A sumptuous monograph tracing the life and legacy of fashion luminary Oscar de la Renta. In October 2014 one of the fashion world's champions, Oscar de la Renta, passed away, a great loss brightened by the innumerable successes of his half-century reign. The acclaimed fashion designer dressed first ladi ...Show more
Beach House Happy by Antonia Van der Meer
75.00 NZD
Category: Architecture/Interiors
Beach people are not only "house proud," but they are irrevocably "house "happy."" With a unique attachment to their homes, coastal dwellers and their homes exude a certain warmth and beauty found nowhere else. "Beach House Happy "reveals six routes to the happiness found in beach houses, exposing how t ...Show more
Secrets of Paris by Michael Kerrigan
39.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Series: Best Kept Secrets
Henry James said, 'Paris is the greatest temple ever built to material joys and the lust of the eyes'. Renowned as the City of Light, Paris is celebrated for its beautiful city plan, its architecture, museums, bridges, cathedrals, parks, shopping, flea markets, sidewalk cafes, wide and luxurious bouleva ...Show more
The Shops by Steve Braunias and Peter Black
40.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Text by Steve Braunias, and photography by Peter Black, on the melancholy and beauty of New Zealand shops.
Tiny Homes - Simple Shelter by Lloyd Kahn
51.73 NZD
54.99 (5% off)
Category: Architecture/Interiors | Series: The\Shelter Library of Building Bks.
These days, homeowners, designers, architects (no less), road gypsies, water dwellers, dreamers, people of all ages, all over the world are making do creatively with under-500 sq. ft. shelters. This is a real and powerful alternative to high rents, or a lifelong obligation to a bank on an overpriced hom ...Show more
A Bunk for the Night: A Guide to New Zealand's Best Backcountry Huts by Shaun Barnett; Geoff Spearpoint; Rob Brown
49.99 NZD
Category: Architecture/Interiors
New Zealand has a huge range of backcountry huts, most of which are available for public use. Some can sleep 80 people, while others are tiny two-bunk affairs with not even room to stand up in. They are located in our mountains, on the edges of our fiords, coastlines and lakes, beside rivers, in the bus ...Show more
Post Marks: The Way We Were - Early New Zealand Postcards, 1897-1922 by Leo Haks; Colleen Dallimore; Alan Jackson
69.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Reading Level: New
The aim of this book is to provide an introduction to New Zealand picture postcards beginning in 1897, when the first official postcard was published. The 25-year period that this book covers includes the boon years in New Zealand postcard production, 1903-1910 and World War 1. As a lifelong collector, ...Show more
Peter McLeavey - The Life and Times of a New Zealand Art Dealer by Jill Trevelyan
64.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Reading Level: very good
From Montana award-winning author Jill Trevelyan comes the first biography of Peter McLeavey, the charismatic, pioneering art dealer who since the 1950s has shaped - even transformed - New Zealand art. McLeavey's personal story is remarkable but in it, his contemporaries will recognise common themes: th ...Show more