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HRH: So Many Thoughts on Royal Style

Elizabeth Holmes - Celadon Books
Format: Hardcover

Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle are global style icons, their every fashion choice chronicled and celebrated. With all eyes on them, the duchesses select clothes that send a message about their values, interests, and priorities. Their thoughtful sartorial strategies follow in the footsteps...
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The Art of Reading: An Illustrated History of Books in Paint

Jamie Camplin - Getty Publications
Format: Hardcover

"Why do artists love books?" This volume takes this tantalizingly simple question as a starting point to reveal centuries of symbiosis between the visual and literary arts. First looking at the development of printed books and the simultaneous emergence of the modern figure of the artist,...
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The Scentual Garden: Exploring the World of Botanical Fragrance

Ken Druse - Abrams
Format: Hardcover

A complete illustrated survey of fragrance in the garden by America's leading garden writer Popular garden writer Ken Druse offers a complete survey of fragrance in the garden, in a major work filled with new knowledge. He arranges both familiar and unusual garden plants, shrubs, and trees...
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Go High: The Unstoppable Presence and Poise of Michelle Obama

M. Sweeney - Castle Point Books
Format: Hardcover

The editor of Hugs from Obama presents this photographic celebration of the former first ladys elegance and strength in Go High: The Unstoppable Presence and Poise of Michelle Obama.Featuring more than 50 full-color photographs illustrating her warmth, wisdom, and belief in a bright future,...
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The Landscape Photography Book

Scott Kelby - Rocky Nook
Format: Paperback

In The Landscape Photography Book, professional photographer and bestselling author Scott Kelby teaches you how to shoot and edit jaw-dropping landscape photographs. Scott covers all you need to know, as he discusses everything from his go-to essential gear to camera settings to the photographic...
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Writers and Their Cats

Alison Nastasi - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Mark Twain, Alice Walker, Haruki Murakami, Ursula K. Le Guin - this volume celebrates 45 famous authors who have shared their homes and hearts with furry feline friends. The photographs and stories in Writers and Their Cats capture the special bond between wordsmith and mouser. From the six-toed...
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Seasons of the Moon: Folk Names and Lore of the Full Moon

Michael Carabetta - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

From Strawberry to Dragon, Harvest to Storm, the full moon is known by many names around the world and across the seasons, and each name has a story behind it. This beautiful photographic celebration of our closest celestial neighbor captures the visual wonder and the connection we feel...
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French Style with Vintage Finds

Cindy Cooper - Hoffman Media
Format: Print book

Step into lovely French homes and shops for inspiration and enchanting ideas. Heirloom antiques and charming villages create a memorable journey throughout the pages of this book. Serene color palettes and timeless retreats provide an abundance of decorating inspiration and dreams of the countryside....
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Painting the Impressionistic Landscape: Exploring Light and Color in Watercolor and Acrylic

Dustan Knight - Rockport Publishers
Format: Print book

Master the impressionist painting style with Painting the Impressionistic Landscape!The Impressionist movement that began 130 years ago set artists free to experiment outdoors, capturing the fleeting effects and many moods of sunlight in their paintings by juxtaposing contrasting colors....
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The Art of Spray Paint: Inspirations and Techniques from Masters of Aerosol

Lori Zimmer - Rockport Publishers
Format: Print book

Discover the totally unexpected, beautiful and intricate art created using the easily accessible medium.The Art of Spray Paint showcases the grand and imaginative scale of spray paint art and design. Inside, you'll find jaw-dropping spray paint creations from around the world! You'll discover...
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