Marimekko: In Patterns

Marimekko: In Patterns
Author: Marimekko
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-09-30
Genre: Design
ISBN: 9781452134048

Internationally beloved Finnish design brand Marimekko's iconic patterns grace home décor, apparel, and accessories, and have informed and influenced tastemakers worldwide for over half a century. Richly illustrated with photographs and prints both classic and new, this vibrant volume (launching along with covetable notebooks and postcards) offers a behind-the-scenes tour of the brand's creative process. A colorful legacy is revealed, along with the innovative creators—from 1950s pioneers to twenty-first-century masters—who have shaped the company's heritage and continue to make visual magic today. Rare sketchbook pages, in-depth looks at particular eras, and page after page of gorgeous designs make this a book sure to enchant anyone interested in fashion, art, or the patterned and color-drenched world of Marimekko.

Moomin Falls in Love

Moomin Falls in Love
Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: Drawn and Quarterly
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-03-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781770461079

With Moominvalley underwater, will Moomin's romantic tendencies get him in trouble? Another classic Moomin story reworked in full color, with a kid-proof but kid-friendly size, price, and format. Moominvalley is flooded, so Snorkmaiden and Moomin head out to rescue anyone stranded in the deluge. They bring home Miss La Goona, the leading lady of the visiting circus, who turns out to be quite a demanding houseguest. Nonetheless, Moomin, having read a few too many romantic novels, falls head over heels in love with her, and chaos ensues. Tove Jansson's flawless cartooning is brought to life in a whole new way within these pages. A delight for the whole family!

Marimekko

Marimekko
Author: Marianne Aav
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780300101836

This book - the first comprehensive study of Marimekko designs - presents more than one hundred examples of exuberant Marimekko fashions and home furnishings that gave the company a definitive presence on the world design stage.

Marimekko

Marimekko
Author: Laird Borrelli-Persson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2021-06-15
Genre: Design
ISBN: 9780300259834

Published on the 70th anniversary of the Marimekko brand, this book surveys the classic design collaborations, patterns, and vibrant textiles from the much-loved Finnish lifestyle design house

Marimekko, with Love

Marimekko, with Love
Author: Shauna McCabe
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Fashion design
ISBN: 9780980908817

Part of the broader mid-century modern ethos, Marimekko made its first forays into fabric and fashion design in 1951 and would change the visual landscape indelibly. Marimekko, With Love highlights the Finnish company's early international growth under the leadership of Armi Ratia and the personal relationships that shaped its impact in North America. Featuring classic patterns from Marimekko's dynamic design history, the publication also includes a rich array of materials providing insight into the company's introduction to audiences in North America through the dialogues between Ratia and the founders of design studios such as Karelia in Toronto, Ontario and Design Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Also included are more than 50 images reproduced in full colour, many never published before, as well as original contributions by Armi Ratia and Janis Kravis, founder of Toronto's Karelia design studio.

Art Teacherin' 101

Art Teacherin' 101
Author: Cassie Stephens
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2021
Genre:
ISBN: 9781637602225

Art Teacherin' 101 is a book for all elementary art teachers, new and seasoned, to learn all things art teacherin' from classroom management, to taming the kindergarten beast, landing that dream job, taking on a student-teacher, setting up an art room and beyond. It's author, Cassie Stephens, has been an elementary art teacher for over 22 years and shares all that she's learned as an art educator. Art teachers, home school parents and classroom teachers alike will find tried and true ways to make art and creating a magical experience for the young artists in their life.

Homemade with Love

Homemade with Love
Author: Jennifer Perillo
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2013-03-26
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0762447230

From the creator of the blog In Jennie's Kitchen, this stress-free cookbook brings wholesome food from scratch to your table.

Swedish Interiors

Swedish Interiors
Author: Rhonda Eleish
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2013-10-15
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1423613953

Swedish Interiors is the first book to share the history, progression, and key elements of Swedish style and how to use it in many different styles of homes. From the white and blue-hued images of the familiar Gustavian style to the gold accents and luxurious patterns found in the Swedish Baroque, Rococo, and Biedermeier periods, the secret to Swedish design is in having the confidence to mix old and new while maintaining a clean and simple aesthetic. Swedish Interiors emphasizes light, comfort and elegance. The authors operate Eleish Van Breems Antiques, a renowned Swedish antiques and decorating resource. Featured on Martha Stewart Living, and in Country Living, House Beautiful, Travel & Leisure, the New York Times, Traditional Home, Better Homes and Gardens, Victoria, and Yankee.

The Bright Hour

The Bright Hour
Author: Nina Riggs
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2017-06-06
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1501169351

"Built on her ... Modern Love column, 'When a Couch is More Than a Couch' (9/23/2016), a ... memoir of living meaningfully with 'death in the room' by the 38-year-old great-great-great granddaughter of Ralph Waldo Emerson--mother to two young boys, wife of 16 years--after her terminal cancer diagnosis"--