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Concrete Hong Kong: learn about architecture through foldout models

Creative Boom

A new book celebrates the architecture of Hong Kong public housing in the 1950s-1980s. During the 1950s-1980s, when the colony was under British rule, public housing embraced the modernist architectural approach, and Hong Kong initiated mass housing projects that dramatically redeļ¬ned urban living. Weird, isn't it?

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Books About Food: Hit Instagram account launches new website that will be the 'IMDb of cookbooks'

Creative Boom

The idea for the project began in 2016 when Popsa design lead and feed curator Jamin Galea took a short holiday in Paris. "I An amazing collection of family recipes with anecdotal stories, which was later referenced in a collection of essays put together by Daunt books called In The Kitchen, published in 2020." Apparently not. "It

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Jean Jullien's bold, graphic underwater world will awaken your inner child

Creative Boom

In 2016, he launched Nounou with Jae Huh, a Korea-based label producing various items, including clothing, graphic objects, rugs and dolls. He has created popular illustrations for The New Yorker, The New York Times and The Guardian and recently published his first self-titled monograph with global art book publisher Phaidon.

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The 26 Best Books for Creative Business Owners

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Sale Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear Hardcover Gilbert, Elizabeth (Author) English (Publication Language) 304 Pages – 09/27/2016 (Publication Date) – Riverhead Books (Publisher) −$6.99 $11.01 Martin's Press (Publisher) −$7.09 $22.90 Buy on Amazon 2. Buy on Amazon 6.

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Top 10 Best Books On Branding Design & Identity

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Hardcover Book Miller, Donald (Author) English (Publication Language) 240 Pages – 10/10/2017 (Publication Date) – HarperCollins Leadership (Publisher). Hardcover Book Airey, David (Author) English (Publication Language) 288 Pages – 01/22/2019 (Publication Date) – Rockport Publishers (Publisher).

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Guide to the Top 10 Best Books on Marketing

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This is why I focused on books published relatively recently (say, within the past five years) or discussing timeless foundational principles that will never become irrelevant even after many more years. Author Credibility and Expertise Today, anybody with a computer and an internet connection can say they are a ā€œmarketing guruā€ today.

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The 37 Best Design Books to Level Up Your Skills

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Sale Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field Armstrong, Helen (Author) English (Publication Language) 151 Pages – 03/11/2009 (Publication Date) – Princeton Architectural Press (Publisher) −$22.95 $2.00 The Design of Everyday Things remains a must-read for new designers.