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Digital technologies in fashion are becoming more accessible and now any creative with a basic knowledge of fashion design and computing can create...

The most inspirational buildings in the world, as chosen by well-known contemporary architects. In this book, published in conjunction with the Twe...

Colour is fundamental to painting and the ability to mix and reproduce specific hues is an art in itself. Colour theory can be dull and complicated...

An insightful new book that is perfect for newcomers to chess inspired by Netflix's Queen's Gambit. Written by one of the best chess communicators ...

All you need to know about mixing watercolours Explores all the different colour mixing techniques including palette mixing, overlaying and wet-in...

The beauty and fascination of birds is unrivalled. Every day of the year, immerse yourself in their world with an entry from A Bird of Day, where D...

The rise of the celebrity chef and the downturn in the economy has re-kindled an interest in all things culinary and encouraged the great British p...

A real gentleman knows that it is essential to be well-groomed, and while a bit of moisturizer will help, it is not enough. Our Butlers guide is th...

Who better to ensure the nation's table manners come up to scratch than an English butler with over 10 years' experience? With the revival in good ...

This charming volume reminds us that self-care is as available as a glance out the window' The New York Times A confident celebration of our ever-...

A cloudspotter's interactive journal. Our interest in clouds is more profound than we ever thought. Gavin Pretor-Pinney, founder of the Cloud Appre...

This beautiful little gift book features over 50 dogs painted by Hannah Dale in her uniquely quirky, characterful style. From the faithful Labrador...

Fascinating and richly illustrated stories of flowers for every day of the year. Every day of the year a different species of flower bursts into bl...

An exploration of gardens through the ages and across the globe in 366 daily entries, from the ancient hanging gardens of Babylon to a vegetable pl...

There is a young fellow named Mick Who's adapted the old limerick To cover, with mirth The whole history of Earth And what made its characters tick...

The Cotswolds an enchanted pastoral landscape of gently undulating grassy hills, panoramic views and mysterious wooded valleys sitting in harmony ...

365 poems celebrating nature and the changing seasons. This is the perfect bedside companion for any nature or poetry fan, featuring famous odes fr...

Poems to celebrate spring. A sublime bedside companion to enjoy as the frost melts and days grow longer, with poems to immerse yourself in the seas...