Tartine19 reviews
Elisabeth Prueitt, Chad Robertson

Chronicle Books, 2006

Ah, the perfect book on baking!

+ The Next Best Thing to Being There
+ Great book but...
+ The best
  
  











  



  
Japanland: A Year in Search of Wa24 reviews
Karin Muller

Rodale Books, 2006

An Essential Start to Understanding Japan

+ Surprisingly Insightful Book on Japan
+ Japan, as most foreigners will never experience

I would recommend this book to anyone that wants to know more about Japan or wants to visit Japan-not only would it make a great tourist guide, it also would tell you how to act (or how NOT to act) in any given situation so as to not insult the natives. She makes her experiences in Japan so real ...
  
  











  



  
Cafe De Flore: Rendez-Vous a Saint-Germain-des-Pres3 reviews
Various Artists

Sunny Side, 2003

Chill world music that makes you happy.

+ I love this CD
+ Ambience, cafe au lait and croissants!

I picked up Cafe De Flore to try and learn some French before a vacation, and I haven't been able to quit listening to this wonderful album. The songs are arranged perfectly, and the diverse selection of artists shows a true appreciation for all types of music. If you like downtempo, chill, soul, ...
  
  











  



  
Breakfast, Lunch, Tea: The Many Little Meals of Rose Bakery5 reviews
Rose Carrarini

Phaidon Press, 2006

Masterpiece of small meals

+ One recipe makes the whole book worth it
+ Many Little Meals, A Feast for All
+ A Feast ForThe Senses
+ A Wonderfully Quirky Cookbook
  
  











  



  
A Year in Japan37 reviews
Kate T. Williamson

Princeton Architectural Press, 2006

A visual delight that captures the little details of life in Japan

+ A book you'll pore over
+ a beautiful, very personal portrait

This beautiful book contains a wealth of detail, both in the artwork itself and in the author's commentary. The scenes will be instantly familiar to anyone who has visited Japan, and if you haven't, this book just might make you want to go. The artwork is complemented by the author's observations ...
  
  











  



  
Flea Market Style7 reviews
Emily Chalmers, Ali Hanan

Ryland Peters & Small, 2005

Very Inspiring!

+ If you only buy one 'recycled furniture book, buy this one
+ Eh
+ love this book!
+ Outstanding!
  
  











  



  
Tricia Guild Pattern: Using Pattern to Create Sophisticated, Show-stopping Interiors10 reviews
Tricia Guild, Elspeth Thompson

Rizzoli, 2006

A Feast for the Eyes

+ a twist on technocolors
+ Eye candy
+ THIS ONE IS THE BEST!
+ An inspiration for designers!
  
  











  



  
Chairs: A History5 reviews
Florence de Dampierre

"Harry N. Abrams, Inc.", 2006

A Simply Fantastic Book!

+ the ultimate book on chairs
+ Interesting read, elegantly illustrated
+ A Great Read
+ Chairs; A History
  
  











  



  
Swedish Room (Creating the Look)6 reviews
Lars Sjoberg Ingall

Frances Lincoln, 2006

The Swedish Room

+ Love this book!!! Help me name the style I really go for,...Gustavian!
+ Swedish interiors through the centuries
+ Comprehensive & useful
  
  











  



  
Artists' Houses4 reviews
Gerard-Georges Lemaire

Vendome Press, 2005

Blends art history, interior design, and biographical sketches of fourteen fascinating artists

+ great coffee table book
+ Interesting
+ All in perspective.....
  
  











  



  
Drawing From Life: The Journal as Art18 reviews
Jennifer New

Princeton Architectural Press, 2005

Reassuring for those who journal, inspiring for those who want to.

+ Great for all kinds of creative expression!
+ Great source of inspiration
+ Inspiration journaling....
+ Great creative inspiration
  
  











  



  
Japanese Patterns (Agile Rabbit Editions)4 reviews

Pepin Press, 2002

Resource for graphic artists.

+ Great Resource

The best thing about all the books from Agile Rabbit Press are the CD-ROMs. They come with full 1200 dpi scans (huge) of the images in the books! This is an excellent source of quality art! Anyone 12 and older who has a copy of something like photoshop can use the magic of ...
  
  











  



  
A Year in Japan37 reviews
Kate T. Williamson

Princeton Architectural Press, 2006

A visual delight that captures the little details of life in Japan

+ A book you'll pore over
+ a beautiful, very personal portrait

This beautiful book contains a wealth of detail, both in the artwork itself and in the author's commentary. The scenes will be instantly familiar to anyone who has visited Japan, and if you haven't, this book just might make you want to go. The artwork is complemented by the author's observations ...
  
  











  



  
Cafe De Flore: Rendez-Vous a Saint-Germain-des-Pres3 reviews
Various Artists

Sunny Side, 2003

Chill world music that makes you happy.

+ I love this CD
+ Ambience, cafe au lait and croissants!

I picked up Cafe De Flore to try and learn some French before a vacation, and I haven't been able to quit listening to this wonderful album. The songs are arranged perfectly, and the diverse selection of artists shows a true appreciation for all types of music. If you like downtempo, chill, soul, ...
  
  











  



  
Chairs: A History5 reviews
Florence de Dampierre

"Harry N. Abrams, Inc.", 2006

A Simply Fantastic Book!

+ the ultimate book on chairs
+ Interesting read, elegantly illustrated
+ A Great Read
+ Chairs; A History
  
  











  



  
Tartine19 reviews
Elisabeth Prueitt, Chad Robertson

Chronicle Books, 2006

Ah, the perfect book on baking!

+ The Next Best Thing to Being There
+ Great book but...
+ The best
  
  











  



  
Tricia Guild Pattern: Using Pattern to Create Sophisticated, Show-stopping Interiors10 reviews
Tricia Guild, Elspeth Thompson

Rizzoli, 2006

A Feast for the Eyes

+ a twist on technocolors
+ Eye candy
+ THIS ONE IS THE BEST!
+ An inspiration for designers!
  
  











  



  
Japanese Patterns (Agile Rabbit Editions)4 reviews

Pepin Press, 2002

Resource for graphic artists.

+ Great Resource

The best thing about all the books from Agile Rabbit Press are the CD-ROMs. They come with full 1200 dpi scans (huge) of the images in the books! This is an excellent source of quality art! Anyone 12 and older who has a copy of something like photoshop can use the magic of ...
  
  











  



  
Breakfast, Lunch, Tea: The Many Little Meals of Rose Bakery5 reviews
Rose Carrarini

Phaidon Press, 2006

Masterpiece of small meals

+ One recipe makes the whole book worth it
+ Many Little Meals, A Feast for All
+ A Feast ForThe Senses
+ A Wonderfully Quirky Cookbook
  
  











  



  
Japanland: A Year in Search of Wa24 reviews
Karin Muller

Rodale Books, 2006

An Essential Start to Understanding Japan

+ Surprisingly Insightful Book on Japan
+ Japan, as most foreigners will never experience

I would recommend this book to anyone that wants to know more about Japan or wants to visit Japan-not only would it make a great tourist guide, it also would tell you how to act (or how NOT to act) in any given situation so as to not insult the natives. She makes her experiences in Japan so real ...