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The wedding dress is one of the most emblematic symbols of marriage, carrying centuries of history and tradition. Choosing the ideal outfit is a crucial moment for the bride, representing not only the fashion of the time, but also her values and personality.Bridal attire has evolved over the centuries, reflecting the social, cultural and technological changes of each era. Choosing the ideal dress is a personal and meaningful journey for the bride, who seeks to find an outfit that represents her beauty, style and individuality.In this ebook, we will embark on a fascinating journey through the history and evolution of wedding attire, from ancient civilizations to contemporary trends. We will explore the different traditions and symbolism that permeate the wedding dress, from the color white to the accessories and the veil.Learn Much More...

"Moda & Estilo" is a captivating documentary series that explores the vast and dynamic world of fashion, covering all aspects of mens, womens and LGBTQIA+ clothing. Through an inclusive and modern lens, the series reveals how fashion is a powerful form of expression and identity for people of all orientations and genders. Each episode explores different aspects and influences of fashion, from the historical trends that have shaped contemporary style to the revolutionary designers who are breaking barriers and redefining norms. The series begins with an analysis of the roots of fashion, exploring how different cultures and historical periods have influenced the clothing we know today. Viewers will be taken on a fascinating journey through the ages, discovering how fashion has reflected and influenced social and cultural changes over time. Womens fashion receives special attention, exploring everything from the glamour of the runway to the street style that dominates major cities. The series celebrates diversity and inclusion, showcasing women of different ages, sizes, and ethnicities who are redefining beauty standards. Inspiring stories from female designers, models, and digital influencers demonstrate how fashion can empower and transform lives. The series also features a strong focus on LGBTQIA+ fashion, highlighting how the community has used clothing as a vital tool for self-expression and resistance. Queer and non-binary designers discuss the challenges and triumphs of creating fashion that challenges gender norms. The series highlights the stories of people who have found fashion as a way to assert their identity and celebrate their uniqueness. In addition to individual stories, the series examines current and future fashion trends, including sustainability and technology. Experts discuss how the industry is adapting to demands for more environmentally friendly practices and how technology is revolutionizing clothing design and production. With a rich and visually stunning narrative, the series offers a comprehensive and inclusive look at the world of fashion, celebrating the diversity and creativity that drives this ever-evolving industry. The series not only informs, but also inspires viewers to explore and embrace their own forms of expression through clothing.

"Moda & Estilo" is a captivating documentary series that explores the vast and dynamic world of fashion, covering all aspects of mens, womens and LGBTQIA+ clothing. Through an inclusive and modern lens, the series reveals how fashion is a powerful form of expression and identity for people of all orientations and genders. Each episode explores different aspects and influences of fashion, from the historical trends that have shaped contemporary style to the revolutionary designers who are breaking barriers and redefining norms. The series begins with an analysis of the roots of fashion, exploring how different cultures and historical periods have influenced the clothing we know today. Viewers will be taken on a fascinating journey through the ages, discovering how fashion has reflected and influenced social and cultural changes over time. Womens fashion receives special attention, exploring everything from the glamour of the runway to the street style that dominates major cities. The series celebrates diversity and inclusion, showcasing women of different ages, sizes, and ethnicities who are redefining beauty standards. Inspiring stories from female designers, models, and digital influencers demonstrate how fashion can empower and transform lives. The series also features a strong focus on LGBTQIA+ fashion, highlighting how the community has used clothing as a vital tool for self-expression and resistance. Queer and non-binary designers discuss the challenges and triumphs of creating fashion that challenges gender norms. The series highlights the stories of people who have found fashion as a way to assert their identity and celebrate their uniqueness. In addition to individual stories, the series examines current and future fashion trends, including sustainability and technology. Experts discuss how the industry is adapting to demands for more environmentally friendly practices and how technology is revolutionizing clothing design and production. With a rich and visually stunning narrative, the series offers a comprehensive and inclusive look at the world of fashion, celebrating the diversity and creativity that drives this ever-evolving industry. The series not only informs, but also inspires viewers to explore and embrace their own forms of expression through clothing.

Everywhere we go, the world looks the same. Phones shimmer in metallic silver, airports glow beige and gray, and rental cars come in fifty shades of safe. The Comfort Code unravels the hidden story of how neutrality became the global aesthetichow color, risk, and emotion were systematically engineered out of the objects that define modern life.This book explores the quiet power of design conformity: how industrial efficiency, branding strategy, and psychology converged on one shared visual languagecomfort. Through insights from behavioral science, marketing, and architecture, The Comfort Code reveals why we crave safety in form and tone, and how that craving reshapes creativity, commerce, and identity.

Discover how to use CBD oil in homemade natural beauty products to harness its powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects to help with acne, ageing and much more.CBD (cannabidiol) has become hugely popular as a beauty ingredient, especially when combined with other wonderful botanical ingredients. CBD is one of the most powerful parts of the cannabis and hemp plant and is immensely helpful for skincare needs including acne, ageing and skin irritation. CBD has no psychoactive activity, unlike THC which is the psychoactive chemical element of the plant. This means you can benefit from the therapeutic effects of CBD without any other effects. Not only a medicinal aid, CBD can also be used in an oil within your beauty products and treatments since it is rich in antioxidants as well as having brilliant anti-inflammatory properties. The CBD Beauty Book shows you how to incorporate CBD oil into a range of homemade beauty products for your face, body and hair, all made with natural, vegan and nut-free ingredients which are kinder to your skin and to the environment. Recipes include an anti-ageing rosehip face oil, a honey and cinnamon anti-inflammatory face mask, divine orange and cocoa body butter and a body balm to relieve aches and pains.

In "The Book of Ornamental Alphabets, Ancient and Medieval, from the Eighth Century," F. Delamotte meticulously compiles a breathtaking assortment of decorative alphabets that illustrate the rich tapestry of typographic evolution. This work is a visual feast for scholars and enthusiasts alike, showcasing the intricate designs and historical contexts that shaped ornamental lettering from the eighth century onwards. Delamottes literary style is both erudite and accessible, making complex ideas surrounding the aesthetic and functional roles of alphabetic forms easily digestible. Richly illustrated, the book places emphasis not only on the art of lettering but also highlights the interplay between cultural influences and artistic expression during medieval times. F. Delamotte, a noted artist and scholar with a keen interest in typography and art history, drew inspiration from his extensive studies of manuscripts and historical documents. His deep appreciation for the aesthetic value of ornamental art and its historical significance led him to create this seminal work, aiming to revive interest in the beauty of decorative alphabets that have largely faded from contemporary awareness. This book is highly recommended for graphic designers, historians, and cultural scholars who seek to understand the evolution of typography and its artistic implications. Delamottes comprehensive analysis, paired with exquisite illustrations, will surely captivate anyone interested in the profound relationship between language and art.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

This rich treasure trove of twentieth century Batsford book covers showcases the very best of this venerable publishers design heritage.Founded by Bradley Thomas Batsford in 1843, Batsford has forged a strong reputation for niche publishing, in subjects such as textile art, practical art and craft, architecture and design, heritage and chess. Batsford books are both accessible and beautiful, and their quality means they sell for years, often decades.The covers in this beautiful book have been chosen from the extensive collection of book collector Paul Dimond. The collection includes the iconic covers of Brian Cook, which are recognised and collected worldwide, as well as beautifully tooled cloth bindings, Art Deco gems, mid-century architecture titles and quirky designs from the 60s and 70s. Rich with stunning photographs of these iconic jackets, The Book Cover explores the development of book cover design over the twentieth century.This book is a labour of love that showcases the very best of Batsfords design heritage and will delight book collectors and design enthusiasts alike.

In "The Bases of Design," Walter Crane provides a comprehensive exploration of decorative art principles, intertwining aesthetic philosophy with practical applications. This seminal work, set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, showcases Cranes unique blend of clear prose and illustrative detail. His keen observations on color theory, compositional harmony, and the interplay of form and function reflect the burgeoning Arts and Crafts movement, advocating for a return to craftsmanship and artistic integrity in an era dominated by industrialization. Cranes illustrations further enrich the text, serving not merely as embellishments but as integral components that exemplify his theories on design. Walter Crane (1845-1915) was a prominent illustrator and designer, renowned for his contributions to childrens literature and the broader decorative arts. As a key figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, Cranes commitment to molding artistic expression rooted in nature and community was likely influenced by his diverse background in art and design education. His experiences as an illustrator allowed him to blend practical craft with theoretical exploration, leading to the creation of this transformative text on design philosophy. Readers interested in the intersection of art and practical aesthetics will find "The Bases of Design" an invaluable resource. Cranes articulate synthesis of theory and visual examples not only illuminates the underlying principles of design but serves as a clarion call for artists and designers to engage with their craft thoughtfully and meaningfully.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Discover the comprehensive roadmap to clear, confident skin with The Acne Solution: Expert Advice for Achieving Clear and Radiant Skin. Written by a board-certified dermatologist and seasoned science communicator, this book goes beyond generic tips to offer evidence-backed strategies that address acne at every stagefrom the very first breakout to long-term maintenance. Inside, youll find: Acne Fundamentals & Types: Understand exactly how acne forms, the different lesion types (blackheads, papules, nodules), and why each matters. Risk Factors & Triggers: Learn how hormones, diet, stress, and environment fuel breakoutsand gain simple tweaks to neutralize them. Skin-Care Foundations: Build a rock-solid routine with gentle cleansing, smart exfoliation, and barrier-repair hydration that keeps pores clear. Diet, Lifestyle & Supplements: Discover which foods calm inflammation, how sleep and stress management support healing, and which vitamins truly help. Over-the-Counter & Prescription Pathways: Navigate the world of topicals (salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, retinoids), know when to seek a dermatologist, and explore in-office treatments like chemical peels and light therapy. Natural & Alternative Approaches: Harness the power of tea tree oil, green tea, zinc, and probiotics alongside conventional care. Scar Prevention & Texture Repair: Stop scars before they start, then smoothly restore even tone and texture with microneedling, lasers, and targeted serums. Makeup & Camouflage Tips: Learn to conceal blemishes safely without clogging poresso you feel confident every day. Mental Health, Self-Esteem & Social Skills: Break the cycle of stress and acne with mindfulness, journaling, and communication strategies that rebuild self-worth. Stigma, Advocacy & Public Awareness: Join the movement to change how society views acnewhether in schools, workplaces, or online communities. Long-Term Maintenance & Relapse Prevention: Master a sustainable, adaptive plan that keeps your skin clear through lifes ups and downs. Resources, Glossary & Next Steps: Access a curated list of trusted websites, patient organizations, and a handy glossary to guide every question and conversation. Filled with relatable anecdotes, up-to-date research citations, and actionable tips you can implement tonight, The Acne Solution empowers you to transform your skinand your confidencefor life. Whether youre a teen navigating your first breakouts or an adult managing hormone-driven flares, this book gives you everything you need to achieve (and maintain) truly radiant skin. Take control of your journeyorder The Acne Solution today and embrace a future where breakouts are no longer in the drivers seat.

La aparición de este libro -el primero de origen Latinoamericano- en abordar esta temática, es fundamental para entender qué es, realmente, el desarrollo sustentable, y cómo influye en la industria textil, de la confeccion y de la Moda. El profundo y completo trabajo del autor, nos invita a revisar una serie de conceptos que, desde una mirada sistemica y de la complejidad, impulsen a promover las necesarias transformaciones, conectando y haciendo interactuar en clave de sustentabilidad, los universos proyectuales, tecnicos, comunicacionales, socioculturales, economicos y academicos, influyendo en las practicas y en los procesos globales.Gardetti nos invita a reflexionar ¿como podemos transformar ciertos valores para crear una sociedad sustentable, inclusiva y justa?, porque si queremos un mundo/sociedad sustentable, debemos comprender muy bien de que se trata y el desafio al que nos enfrentamos. Esta actualizacion aborda tambien las implicancias y estrategias para el sector de los textiles y de la moda en el marco del cambio climatico y se las relacionan con cuestiones relativas al COVID-19.

Textile Landscapes demonstrates how to develop your approach to textile art with a focus on using found objects and paint and stitch on cloth and paper. Cas explains how to exploit the contrast between the hands-on textural quality of working with fabrics and threads and the spontaneity and movement of brush marks to lend a painterly quality to your work. She begins with the basics keeping a sketchbook to generate ideas, painting and stitching on cloth and on paper and working digitally; Inspiring Landscapes looks at natural and urban space, the changing seasons and great landscapes as well as intimate spaces and travel diaries; Painting and Marking with Cloth explains the practical aspects of painting and dyeing cloth and how to make connections between paint, print, dye, stencil and stitch; Stitch-scapes looks at the different forms of landscape, experimenting with photographs and prints and how to translate those images using ink, stitch, abstract and collage techniques and then at how to transform the image using digital techniques; On Closer Inspection covers using elements and details from landscape and the environment as found objects and for research; finally People and Place explores the relationship we have with the outdoors and the built environment, as well as personal interpretations of place. The book includes artworks by the author that explore the UK, USA, Europe and Australia, as well as works by other internationally renowned textile artists. A creative guide ideal for textile artists of all levels students, teachers and practising artists and makers to make unique and beautiful work inspired by the world around us.

A practical and inspirational guide to textile folk art from cultures all around the world, accompanied by step-by-step projects.From samplers and quilts in Europe, to tribal and nomadic cloth further afield in Mongolia and China, folk and traditional designs have played a crucial part in the development of textile art and craft. In this book, Anne Kelly explores the traditional motifs used in textile folk art and shows you how contemporary textile artists use these in their work today. The beautifully illustrated guide is also packed with helpful step-by-step projects that demonstrate how to apply folk motifs to your own work.Drawing inspiration from the Far East to Scandinavia, artists and designers have often used folk art to influence their work. Beginning with the chapter Samplers in Stitch, Anne looks into handmade momentoes and souvenirs created in the UK and USA. Samplers as statement pieces are also explored and are contextualised within the role of women and children recording their personal histories and lives. Nordic Notes then looks at Scandinavian traditional textile art, and how modern screen printing and embroidery have been used by contemporary makers. Silk Road looks at the influence of nomadic cultures and textiles, including yurts in Mongolia and Miao folklore in China. Projects on how to make felt, pouched and jewellery are also covered. Lastly, Trees of Life looks the motif of the tree in a variety of cultures. Anne also looks at traditional techniques from South Asia and how to create your own Family Tree using photo transfers and applique.Featuring step-by-step projects as well as work from contemporary artists and makers throughout, this practical and beautiful guide shows how practitioners of all kinds can draw from folk art for making and inspiration.

Textile artist and surface designer Mandy Pattullo marries fabric with collage techniques to produce beautiful pieces of art. In Textile Collage she shows a fresh way to use scraps and oddments of fabrics to create something unique and personal, while also being economical perfect for those who have hoarded bits of fabric, trim and memory-filled domestic textiles over the years.Chapter one covers Materials: collecting and sourcing fabric including unpicking and storing found fabric. In chapter two, Make, Mandy guides you through all the artistic and creative elements that you need to consider to create a beautiful collage. The following chapter Portray looks at piecing together a collaged portrait human or animal showing the figurative approach in collage work that includes transfer images and using found photographs. In the chapter Worn, the collage technique is used to embellish skirts, jackets and accessories. The final chapter Book looks at the fabric book as a receptacle for textile collage, with a range of approaches and forms explored.This is a wonderful resource for all textilers looking to make the most of the found fabrics they love and fully explore the technique of collage with textiles.

Reunião de 24 textos teóricos fundamentais de protagonistas da teoria e da prática do design como Aleksandr Ródtchenko, El Lissítzki, Jan Tschichold, Herbert Bayer, Paul Rand, Wolfgang Weingart, Cath

Sou especialista capilar há mais de 16 anos e nesse livro te ensino tudo sobre como cuidar corretamente dos cabelos para eles crescerem rápido, pararem de cair, ficarem saudáveis e deslumbrantes. São

Dalia Gutmann nos tiene acostumbrados a hacernos reír, y no es que haya renunciado a ello. Lo vuelve a hacer en Tengo algo para decir, pero a la manera que lo hizo en Entregada al ridículo. Se anima sin verguenza al relato biografico, confesional, reflexivo. Dalia se anima sin verguenza al relato biografico, confesional, reflexivo, y muestra el reves de la calza, el agujerito de la remera con la que duerme, los mocos y las lagrimas. La pareja, la familia, la maternidad, el miedo a morir, las perdidas, las ganas, la vocacion: todo pasa por su tamiz. Con el estilo directo libre que le es propio. Es una mujer en sus 40, adulta y madura, que repasa su vida y cuenta por primera vez -sin perder el humor y la ironia que ya son su marca personal- miedos y dolores que no le conociamos. Franca y revoltosa, fiel a si misma. Dalia.

Nacho Figueras presenta una trilogía romántica apasionante: "Temporada de polo", ambientada en el mundo del polo, tan glamoroso y competitivo como deslumbrante. "Temporada alta" es la primera entrega de esta trilogia.Alta sociedad, lujo, gente hermosa, caballos de un millon de dolares, fiestas en Palm Beach repletas de celebrities, y todos los secretos del deporte que ostenta la mayor y mas salvaje dosis de seduccion y erotismo.Nacho Figueras, polista de fama internacional y cara global de Ralph Lauren, incursiona en el mundo del escandalo y la seduccion con una serie de novelas romanticas ambientadas en el glamoroso y traicionero universo de las competencias de polo de alto handicap. Lujo, sexo, ternura, tragedia, jets privados, caballos de un millon de dolares, fiestas en Palm Beach repletas de celebrities, y todos los secretos del deporte que ostenta la mayor dosis de pasion y erotismo salvaje.Georgia disfruta de su trabajo de veterinaria en la finca familiar, compuesta por un chalet de piedra, un establo venido a menos y cuatro hectareas de pradera. Tiene un eterno pretendiente, su antiguo novio de la adolescencia, correcto y gentil, y jamas anhelo ser parte de la alta sociedad. Pero cuando su mejor amigo la invita a pasar cuatro dias en una exclusiva villa de Florida, en apenas unas horas se encuentra sumergida hasta el cuello en el fascinante y exclusivo mundo de los jugadores de polo internacionales, una elite en la que todos usan ropa de grandes diseñadores, beben champagne de primera calidad, y donde se ven los purasangres mas valorados y costosos. Y tambien los hombres mas irresistibles... Alejandro Del Campo es uno de ellos.Viudo y con una hija adolescente caprichosa y arrogante, ha llevado una vida de concentracion en el deporte dejando de lado la sociabilidad innecesaria, las relaciones ocasionales y cualquier otra cosa que lo distrajera de su proposito de guiar a la cima al equipo de la familia. Por eso, en estos cuatro dias su objetivo es ganar el juego mas importante de la temporada: la Carlos Del Campo Memorial Cup, llamada asi en homenaje a su difunto padre.Cuando Georgia y Alejandro se conocen, la atraccion mutua es inmediata. Y electrizante. Pero a medida que se acerca el partido ella siente que ese lugar le es completamente ajeno. ¿Podra Alejandro convencerla de lo contrario?

A roupa perfeita vai além de escolher uma cor que combine com a pele, um modelo que favoreça uma parte do corpo ou um estilo requerido para uma ocasião. Na base do bem-vestir está a modelagem: a arte

Y vos, ¿Qué ves cuando te ves?Superyó pasea con humor y reflexión por los laberintos de la mente y los recovecos del corazón. Y Tute, considerado por Quino el mejor humorista gráfico argentino, vuelve a repetir la hazaña de la risa y el arte, que no es poco.La reflexion en clave de un humor relacionada con la psiquis y nuestro mundo interior ha sido material de analisis y risa en las artes en general. Tute, con su singular modo de entender al ser humano, da muestra de esto a lo largo de su obra. Este libro, como Tuterapia Y Humor al divan, recoge todos los dibujos que el autor ha realizado sobre el tema.La tapa cuenta con un espejo en el que el lector se vera reflejado.

Judit Mascó, Laura Ponte, Nieves Álvarez, Verónica Blume, Martina Klein y Laura Sánchez se sinceran sobre aquellos años vibrantes y desafiantes en los que se convirtieron en auténticos mitos de su época.Las modas cambian, pero ellas permanecen. Y a sus cincuenta años siguen dejando sin palabras al mundo cuando se visten, como si de superwomen se tratara, con el traje que les toca en cada ocasion. Algo sin precedentes. Algo que nunca volvera a pasar. Porque se crearon mitos, supermujeres, nombres y apellidos mas que perchas que lucian ropa. Y con estas mujeres, primeras y ultimas top models, morira la supermodelo.En los años noventa, diseñadores y editores de moda revolucionaron la industria, cambiando las reglas del juego para siempre. Las modelos dejaron de ser simples maniquies en la pasarela para convertirse en idolos que adornaban las carpetas de adolescentes y ocupaban titulares. Eran mujeres que tenian el estatus y la influencia de las estrellas de rock.Pero mas alla de las luces de las pasarelas y los flashes, vivieron en primera persona el otro lado de la fama. En este libro hablan abiertamente -en algunos casos, por primera vez- sobre los inicios turbulentos, la presion implacable de la estetica y los medios, las intrigas de poder y el precio que pagaron por el inevitable paso del tiempo.