Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: More Home Comforts introduces 100 new recipes from James Martin, favourites that you will want to cook time and time again. This brand new book features super-fast Instant Comforts, including Pea and Parmesan Soup and Keralan Prawns; Sharing Comforts for when you have a tableful, like Lamb Belly with Barbecue Sauce or Dahl Chicken with Naan Bread; Childhood Comforts such as soothing Fish Pie or…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Armani's style is elegance and sensual simplicity incarnate. Few names in fashion conjure so distinctive a look, said Vogue. For Armani, design has always been about an easy, timeless grace, not constantly changing trends; clothes meant to compliment the body, not merely cover it. With his careful removal of extraneous internal structure, emphasis on the human form and the use of soft textiles…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Valentissimo! Viva Valentino! exclaimed Vogue, lauding the achievements of the first Italian dress designer to take on the Paris fashion world and achieve haute couture status. Drawing on Vogue's archive of imagery and text, as well as the author's exclusive interview with the designer, this book analyses Valentino's exceptional fusion of Latinate sensuality and Parisian precision. It shows how…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: A tortured genius and one of most influential designers of the twentieth century, Yves Saint Laurent was responsible for revolutionising the way women dressedand viewed themselves. During a wildly creative career stretching from 1958 to 2002 Saint Laurent established a reputation for accessible, flawlessly cut clothes. He became an overnight sensation in 1958, aged 21, when he showed his…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Gianni Versace created a fashion house that, as Vogue declared, defined late twentieth-century glamour, invented the supermodel and sanctioned in the public consciousness a supremely self-assured feminine sexuality. His debut line in 1978 was instantly successful; in the Eighties, his extravagant designs and his vision of powerful women defined the era, and culminated in the Nineties with the…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: This book makes you glad it s winter. Daily Mail, 11th October 2012 Slow Cooking shows how to produce show-stopping dishes with very little fuss leaving you time to get on with other things. Let your oven do the work as James Martin, host of Saturday Kitchen, shows how cooking slowly is the perfect way to draw out flavours and textures, enabling you to produce mouthwatering dishes with minimum…
Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: In Sushi Slim, Makiko Sano shows how eating Japanese food can help you get slim and stay slim. Research shows that the Japanese diet is one of the healthiest in the world: balanced, slimming, and packed with superfoods. Now you too, can benefit from this wisdom. Sushi Slim teaches you how to make classic sushi such as nigiri, California rolls and sashimi. Once you ve mastered your sushi skills…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Vogue on Designers is a new series of fashion books from British Vogue which tell the fascinating stories of iconic designers accompanied by world-class photographs and illustrations from the Vogue archive. The fashions of handsome, aristocratic Hubert de Givenchy combined the traditions of haute couture — creative, luxurious and perfectionist — with a modern entrepreneurial sensibility. In a…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Vogue on Designers is a new series of fashion books from British Vogue which tell the fascinating stories of iconic designers accompanied by world-class photographs and illustrations from the Vogue archive. Like his career trajectory — from Bronx-born tie maker to foremost US designer and head of a multi-million-dollar brand — Ralph Lauren's fashions embody the American Dream. His genius for…
Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Fabric covered box of 16 notecards and envelopes in Liberty prints.
Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: The name Liberty has always been synonymous with innovation and great design. Arthur Liberty s intuitive vision and pioneering spirit led him to travel the world looking for individual pieces to inspire and excite his discerning clientele. His legacy ensures that today Liberty Art Fabrics are today still renowned throughout the world for their contemporary edge as well as their nostalgic appeal.…
Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: The name Liberty has always been synonymous with innovation and great design. Arthur Liberty's intuitive vision and pioneering spirit led him to travel the world looking for individual pieces to inspire and excite his discerning clientele. His legacy ensures that today Liberty Art Fabrics are today still renowned throughout the world for their contemporary edge as well as their nostalgic appeal.…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Shocking, witty and eccentric, the designs of Elsa Schiaparelli are among the most innovative and influential in the history of fashion. Black gloves with golden fingernails, buttons shaped like lips, trompe l'oeil images, brightly coloured zips and perfume bottles in the shape of a torso would not be out of place in fashion today, but they were created by Schiaparelli in the 1930s. A true…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Hailed as 'the most influential female designer of the twentieth century', Coco Chanel pioneered classic easy-to-wear fashion for the modern woman. She arrived on the fashion scene when feathers, lace and ostentatious beads were favourites, and proceeded to re-invent couture using new materials, like jersey, for outfits that were suitable for everyday wear yet still elegant. With original…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: In 1947, Christian Dior stunned the fashion world with his first collection; his 'New Look' featured designs that transformed the way women dressed. Dior continued to send shockwaves with his later shows, significantly altering the fashion landscape during the ten years of his career as a couturier. This book recounts Dior's search for the perfect line and how his unique vision of women's ideal…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Alexander (Lee) McQueen was — for the 15 years that he stood at its helm — British fashion's most significant figure. His extraordinary career, which took him from humble beginnings as an apprentice on Savile Row to the creative directorship of his own global brand, is a story of hard work, ambition and visionary brilliance. Leading photographers such as Mario Testino and Corinne Day photographed…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Nowhere is food as much a part of everyday life as Italy — a country whose unique topography has resulted in distinct regional differences that are vibrantly alive and passionately celebrated. Following the success of Two Greedy Italians, Antonio Carluccio and Gennaro Contaldo embark on a journey to explore Italy's distinct and varied terrains, and to find out how these have shaped the produce…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Over 30 years ago Antonio Carluccio and Gennaro Contaldo separately left their native Italy for Britain where, in time, they met, worked together and established themselves as leading authorities on Italian cooking. In this compelling book — written to accompany the primetime BBC series — the two old friends have embarked upon an amazing journey back to their homeland to reconnect with their…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: The name Liberty has always been synonymous with innovation and great design. Arthur Liberty's intuitive vision and pioneering spirit led him to travel the world looking for individual pieces to inspire and excite his discerning clientele. His legacy ensures that today Liberty Art Fabrics are today still renowned throughout the world for their contemporary edge as well as their nostalgic appeal.…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Full-flavoured, generous and easy to reproduce recipes have won food blogger Niamh Shields a huge following as well as critical acclaim (The Times included her in its top ten food bloggers from around the world). Now for the first time her adventurous though frugal food and warm, bright writing style is collected in a book. Niamh's gastronomic curiosity has gathered together the cookery of her…