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The Fir Tree by Sanna Annukka

Posted on 29th October 2012 | Leave a comment

The Fir Tree

We're long term fans of the work of Sanna Annukka, so we're delighted to see her first book: an illustrated version of the classic Hans Christian Andersen tale, The Fir Tree. 

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Tags / books, illustration, retro, Sanna Annukka, scandinavian, The Fir Tree
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Andy Warhol Drawings book

Posted on 26th October 2012 | Leave a comment

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Before he became world famous for his pop art, Andy Warhol was known for his illustration work. That work is collected in the Andy Warhol Drawings book, published by Chronicle Books.

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Tags / Andy Warhol, art, book, Chronicle Books, classic, drawings, illustration, retro, vintage
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Polish Cold War Neon: Cold War Typography & Design

Posted on 18th October 2012 | Leave a comment

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This wonderfully unique tome Polish Cold War Neon is an absolute must for mid century design and typography fans.

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Tags / Cold War, Ilona Karwinska, mid-century, Polish Cold War Neon, retro, vintage
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Fifty Looks That Changed the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s by the Design Museum and Paula Reed

Posted on 17th October 2012 | Leave a comment

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Not just one book, we're talking three separate books, collectively known as Fifty Looks That Changed the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s by the Design Museum and Paula Reed.

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Tags / 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, book, classic, design, design museum, fashion, paula reed, retro, style, vintage
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Style Me Vintage: Tea Parties by Betty Blythe

Posted on 17th October 2012 | Leave a comment

Style me vintage tea

The Style Me Vintage books have already told us what to wear and how to do our hair and make-up. Now it's teaching us to celebrate in style with Style Me Vintage: Tea Parties. 

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Tags / Betty Blythe, books, food, parties, retro, style me vintage, tea parties
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1960s Quant by Quant book republished by the V&A

Posted on 2nd October 2012 | Leave a comment

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An interesting choice of title for a V&A reissue – the original 1960s biography of Mary Quant, going by the name of Quant by Quant.

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Tags / 1960s, 60s, book, classic, design, fashion, mary quant, mod, Quant by Quant, retro, sixties, style, swinging london, V&A, vintage

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