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Legacy Of Lies
JoAnn Rosscreates captivating stories about the choices and chances that come once in every woman's life. But what happens when a woman discovers her life may be a legacy of lies . . . ? From a childhood nurtured by unconditional family love to her stunning triumph as one of Hollywood's leading fashion designers, Alexandra Lyons has always been spirited and independent. But everything she believes about herself is thrown into question when she meets Eleanor Lord, her long-lost granddaughter and heir to a family dynasty.
Starting with hand sewing - the basis for every haute couture garment - expert Claire Shaeffer guides the reader through the steps to turn the ordinary into the extraordinary. She presents the sewing techniques practiced in the studios of such legendary designers as Dior, Chanel, Givenchy, and Balenciaga. Detailed instructions and illustrations make high style a snap.
The tools needed to create and manage a thriving interior design practice This essential sourcebook provides all of the information needed to establish and manage a productive, profitable interior design firm. Filled with savvy business and career advice, Professional Practice for Interior Designers, Third Edition delivers updated and expanded coverage of the full range of legal, financial, management, marketing, administrative, and ethical issues faced by sole practitioners, firm principals, and managers.
Skinny Quilts and Table Runners II: 15 Designs from Celebrated Quilters
This title features 15 originals, eye-catching designs from some of today's most popular designers. Make a statement with skinny quilts! This superb new volume showcases the talents of top designers - including Karla Alexander, Sue Spargo, Lonni Rossi, and more. Choose from 15 original designs - in a terrific assortment of styles - that are sure to add a touch of colour and style to any room.
In recent years, shopping as an 'experience' has taken the place of shopping as a necessity, and accordingly the design of spaces in which we shop has had to adapt to meet that end. New Shop Design is a dynamic and colorful collection of some of the most forward-looking and inspiring shop designs in the world, created in the studios of some of modern architecture's leading names. Each project is thoroughly documented with the designers' own notes and explanations, sketches, floor plans and glossy full-color photographs. Includes works by Herzog De Meuron, Asymptote Architecture and Rem Koolhaas-OMA.