Showing posts with label books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label books. Show all posts

Friday, October 15, 2010

On my wishlist:


Kenzo by Antonio Marras will be released on October 26 and I can't wait to put my hands on this book.
Pucci, Eley Kishimoto and Vera
Speaking of Kenzo, here is one of my favorite videos:

Kenzo PE06 Women from Frédéric Sofiyana on Vimeo.

I wish you a lovely weekend!

Monday, January 25, 2010

Le SAPE-Société des Ambianceurs et des Personnes Élégantes (Society of Tastemakers and Elegant People)

a bit of inspiration for my designer friends in black and gray, from a beautiful book Gentlemen of Bacongo by Daniele Tamagni

A Congolese Sapeur is a happy man even if he does not eat, because wearing proper clothes feeds soul and gives pleasure to the body.

their elegance and color sense feeds my soul, too.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

my copy of the book Matyo roses just arrived,all about beautiful embroidery from Mezőkövesd - Hungary




and look at these hats, aren't they piece of art? (via Diane Kappa)

Wednesday, September 9, 2009






English for the youngest,1962

Monday, June 29, 2009

Thursday, May 28, 2009

my latest finds:
English language book ,Moscow,1976.I love to read these books and this one in particular.It's full of useful advice like this one: When one passes a slight raising of the hat is necessary...........In making an introduction,don't mumble...............A lady introduces her husband to friends as 'John' and to acquaintances as 'my husband'.........



English for tiny tots, Riga,1974

Monday, May 4, 2009





Beautiful illustrations from the book The Big Fish by Aoi Huber-Kono published for the first time in 1968,now available here

Friday, March 20, 2009

Another incredibly inspiring japanese book...The name should be "creative correspondence" but I'm not quite sure (Akiko,we need your help)...have a nice weekend everyone!
p.s. book is available here










Monday, March 16, 2009

if you like a printed fabrics as I do,these japanese books about Furoshiki are real treasures...so , so inspiring! I've took this,this, this and this one at Junku,japanese bookstore in Paris.There was so much more to buy,but that place became serious threat for my wallet