Design Styles

Look closely at any typically "American" article of clothing these days, and you may be surprised to see a Japanese label inside. From high-end denim to oxford button-downs, Japanese designers have taken the classic American look - known as ametora, or "American traditional" - and turned it into a huge business for companies like Uniqlo, Kamakura Shirts, Evisu, and Kapital. This phenomenon is part of a long dialogue between Japanese and American fashion.

Mid-Century Modern Magic: A Beginner’s Guide to Collecting and Decorating with Timeless Style Are you captivated by the clean lines, warm wood tones, and effortless cool of mid-century modern design? Mid-Century Modern Magic is your ultimate beginner’s guide to collecting, decorating, and living with one of the most enduring and beloved design styles of the 20th century. Whether you’re furnishing a single room or curating a full home, this comprehensive and approachable guide walks you through every step—from understanding the history of mid-century modern design to identifying ...

Objects are the central concept of languages like Java, Python, and C#. Applying the best practices for object design means that your code will be easy to read, write, and maintain. Object Design Style Guide captures dozens of techniques for creating pro-quality OO code that can stand the test of time.

Men and Style reaches beyond standard "what to wear" advice: It is equal parts style guide and intriguing conversation about the masculine identity within the world of fashion. David Coggins explores the history of men's style and learns from some of the most notable tastemakers in the industry and beyond. Its essays and interviews discuss the lessons men learned from their fathers, the mistakes they made as young men, and how they emerged to become better men.

Brought to you by Penguin. A beautiful call for women to celebrate their authenticity and individuality with confidence. Amanda Wakeley OBE, renowned fashion designer and creative force, offers a beautiful approach to finding confidence, unlocking your full potential, and evolving personal style...

Unlock the art of Shaker-style cabinetry with "Mastering Craftsmanship," your essential guide to creating exquisite, face-frame cabinets that stand the test of time. Dive into a world where classic design meets modern technique, providing you not only with the basics but also the advanced skills to elevate your woodworking to new heights. Begin with a comprehensive introduction to Shaker design and understand the strengths and limitations of face-frame cabinets. Whether you’re a seasoned woodworker or just starting out, this book provides a clear skill progression and project roadmap that...

Welcome to legendary style guru David Kibbe’s program of Love-Based Beauty, filled with revolutionary techniques to unlock the secret superpower that is your Authentic Style. Prepare for a guided journey to play your way to style! Kibbe’s ingenious method of games will take you by the hand...

Discover the freedom and fulfillment of tiny home living with “Tiny Home Design Unleashed.” Whether you’ve just begun considering the tiny home lifestyle or are already committed to the plunge, this is your key to designing a space that fits your life and frees your soul. “Tiny Home Design Unleashed” takes you on a step-by-step journey, beginning with an exploration of minimalism and its powerful connection to your lifestyle and home design. Challenge traditional concepts while gaining insights into the joy and freedom tiny living can bring. Use this guide to mentally prepare for ...

Italia Style If you are looking for simple ways to add a little glamour and sexy, effortless chic to your world, this is the book for you. Inside this guide to sexy Italian style and glamor, you will find: Ways to inject that earthy Italian sexiness into your life. How to inject a love of life into your everyday activities Ideas to make your life more glamorous without leaving home or spending more money. You can imbue each moment and each day with the sexiness and glamour with just a few small change. You can infuse your life, home, and wardrobe with that extra something that exudes ...

A classic tale of personal transformation amid a stunning backdrop of old world glamour and current high style, Betty Halbreich moves from a trapped woman to a ferociously independent icon Eighty-six-year-old Betty Halbreich is a true original. A tough broad who could have stepped straight out...

Imagine this: stepping into a room where you instantly felt more at ease, where you felt comfortable and connected to tradition and nature. A room that embraced you with its serene energy, a sanctuary from the noise and chaos of the modern world.

👉 Start building the home you’ve been dreaming of — without confusion, guesswork, or wasted money. 🏡 Trying to build your dream barndominium — but every step feels more complicated than the last? 📐 Dreaming of your perfect barndominium but overwhelmed by vague plans and glossy, unhelpful books? You’re not alone — and this is the guide you’ve been waiting for. Barndominium Bible isn’t just another pretty book full of random inspiration and empty floor plans. It’s a powerful, practical handbook created for future homeowners who are serious about building a ...

For a home design to be successful, it should boost your mood, but it also needs to reflect the owner in an authentic and personal way ♥ At the same time, it should offer good flow and functionality so that it is livable. Effective design calls for creative problem-solving skills, and of course, the space must offer aesthetic appeal and absolute enchantment for the design to be considered a true success. Interior design encompasses much more than just creating a pleasing-looking space. It involves accepting yourself and your way of life. It enhances both our quality of life and how we ...

Escape emotional market gambling and build a steady wealth-building system with proven options trading risk management. Stop chasing hot tips that destroy your portfolio and start treating the financial markets like a structured, probabilistic business. This empowering audio experience...

0DTE options can change character quickly within a single session. The Portfolio Mindset in 0DTE Options is an investing-style study of intraday exposure design and risk framing, written for readers who want clearer language for describing what a same-day options position is sensitive to and why clusters of positions can behave alike under stress. Instead of treating each position as an isolated idea, this book explores 0DTE through a portfolio lens: dominant drivers, shared stress points, and the way time, liquidity, direction, and priced uncertainty can reshape option premium throughout ...

Read by the author. Seven questions that will help you design a home that tells your unique story. Since the premiere of her first television show, Grace Mitchell has received thousands of messages from fans wondering how to tell their unique stories in how they design their homes. This design...

Are you tired of looking at the same four boring walls and wondering if this really is…it? Your home should be your sanctuary, your happy place! But unfortunately for many, it just presents a whole host of problems and issues that never seem to get sorted. This is your sign to finally pick up that paintbrush and get the confidence to take a leap into creating a tailored space to suit your needs! Get started today by learning the skills of interior design that will help you make the most of your personal style and create a fantastic, functional space that you’ll love.

Discover the effortless charm and timeless sophistication of Parisian interiors in this beautifully written and visually rich guide to home design. Parisian Apartment Style: Classic Romance Meets Modern Minimalism takes you on an inspiring journey through the heart of French home aesthetics—where old-world elegance meets contemporary simplicity, and every detail tells a story. Whether you live in a city studio or a country cottage, this book will teach you how to bring the soul of Paris into your space. From high ceilings and antique mirrors to linen drapes, velvet cushions, and perfectly...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A practical tour-de-force that shows anyone how to make a home both timeless and personal—from Nate Berkus, one of the world’s most influential designers. In this beautifully crafted yet accessible book, Nate Berkus shares how to layer a home with character...

Unlock the secrets to creating a harmonious home that reflects your unique style with "Furniture Fusion," the ultimate guide to mastering the art of blending diverse furniture styles and design philosophies into a seamless and stunning interior aesthetic. Imagine walking into a room that perfectly encapsulates a blend of eras; a space where every corner tells a story, combining historic elegance with modern flair. "Furniture Fusion" is not just a book—it's your personal interior design coach, helping you navigate the complexities of mixing and matching furniture genres with confidence and...