Substantial and exhaustive – and if you love the era, Mid-Century Ads: Advertising from the Mad Men Era book by Jim Heimann and Steven Heller is a book you'll probably want to own.
Category: Books
Style Me Vintage: Clothes – A Guide to Sourcing and Creating Retro Looks by Naomi Thompson
I'm sure most of our readers will already be well versed in this topic but Style Me Vintage: Clothes by Naomi Thompson might well provide some new sartorial tips.
‘Books’ Cushion from Debenhams
Fans of vintage books may find that a curl up on the sofa for a good read is further enhanced by this 'Books' cushion from Debenhams.
Smart Women Keep in Touch Address Book
With electronic gizmos to organise of all facets of our lives, the idea of an address book seems quaintly old-fashioned, but this Smart Women Keep in Touch Address Book is quirky enough to tempt me away from the gadgets.
A Century of Olympic Posters by Margaret Timmers
Whether intentional or not, the artwork for an Olympics event is incredibly representative of the era. Which is why A Century of Olympic Posters by Margaret Timmers should be an interesting read.
Pantone: The 20th Century In Color
Where would we be without Pantone? From colour charts to kichenwear, the company has come a long way from its humble beginnings in commercial printing in the 1950s. Pantone: The 20th Century In Color is an epic compendium of iconic design as told through the Pantone colour chart.
