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Oriental Art and Culture: A Study of Chinese, Indian and Japanese Art
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Orlando
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PARADIGMS OF INDIAN ARCHITECTURE: SPACE AND TIME IN REPRESENTATION AND DESIGN
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PATTERNMAKING WITH STRETCH KNIT FABRICS: BUNDLE BOOK + STUDIO ACCESS CARD
0Original price was: ₹9,628.00.₹8,665.20Current price is: ₹8,665.20.Unlock the secrets of stretch knit fabric patternmaking with this comprehensive guide from The Bookish Owl. Perfect for aspiring fashion designers and students, ‘Patternmaking with Stretch Knit Fabrics’ offers a simplified, illustrated approach to drafting professional patterns for jersey, spandex blends, and more. Learn to gauge stretch, draft foundational slopers, and convert patterns for tops, dresses, activewear, swimwear, and lingerie. With over 900 technical drawings, 100 photos, and unique features like ‘Pattern Tips’ and troubleshooting guides, this bundle includes exclusive studio access for self-quizzes and downloadable foundation patterns. Elevate your sewing and design skills today!
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Penguin Wreck This Journal: Now In Colour, 224 Pages
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Penthouse Living (Interior Angles)
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People’s Art of Northeast India: History, Identity and Emerging Realities
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PHOTOGRAPHY: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCITON
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Pink: The Inside Story
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Pixar Storytelling: Rules for Effective Storytelling Based on Pixar's Greatest Films
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Planting Design: Connecting People and Place
0Original price was: ₹5,928.81.₹4,743.05Current price is: ₹4,743.05.Discover the art and science of planting design with ‘Planting Design: Connecting People and Place’. This essential guide from The Bookish Owl explores how to create landscapes that not only offer beauty and functionality but also foster human connection and mental restoration. Delve into the psychological impact of natural environments and learn how to translate human needs and preferences into compelling planting schemes. Featuring stunning full-color examples from world-renowned landscape architects like Piet Oudolf and Kongjian Yu, this book provides inspiration and insight, not rigid rules. Elevate your design approach and find your unique creative voice with this indispensable resource for landscape designers and enthusiasts seeking to connect people with place.
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Pocket Universal Principles Of Architecture, The: 100 Architectural Archetypes, Methods, Conditions, Relationships, and Imaginaries (Rockport Universal)
0Original price was: ₹999.00.₹729.27Current price is: ₹729.27.Unlock the essence of architecture with ‘The Pocket Universal Principles of Architecture,’ a concise guide featuring 100 essential concepts. Explore archetypes, methods, conditions, relationships, and imaginaries that shape our built world. From figurative forms to AI cities and intergalactic habitats, this pocket-sized edition, authored by Cruz Garcia and Nathalie Frankowski of WAI Architecture Think Tank, bridges design, social impact, and environmental responsibility. Perfect for architects, designers, students, and creative thinkers, this visually striking book offers an interdisciplinary resource to expand your understanding of architecture’s past, present, and future possibilities. Discover innovative ideas that redefine spaces and inspire new ways of building.
