Cooking for Claudine is the charming and improbable tale of how a man who was raised on white bread - and didn't speak a word of French - unexpectedly ended up with the sacred duty of preparing Christmas dinner for a venerable Parisian family.
A great introduction for retail students, this book offers a user-friendly reference guide to all aspects of visual merchandising and covers both window dressing and in-store areas.
In Principles of Style, Sarah Andrews presents her unique take on teaching design, drawing on her experience of working in the industry and as a teacher in her school, which has reached cult status around the world.
Beating egg whites till they're stiff is a metaphor for life - just when you thought your existence would never be more than flaccid transparent snot, something happens to turn it into tight white light.
Air plants, also known as tillandsia, are some of the easiest plants to grow, which helps explain why theyre popping up in stores across the country and appearing in magazines, on blogs, and all over Pinterest.
Unveil the enigma of one of fashion's most legendary figures with The Little Guide to Lagerfeld, a fascinating look into the world of the iconic designer, whose visionary work transformed the fashion landscape and whose persona became synonymous with innovation, style and uncompromising excellence.
A complete manual for those who desire to understand the rules of good breeding, the customs of good society, and to avoid incorrect and vulgar habits.
From advice on how to treat ladies to how to behave at a party this handy 19th-century guidebook will delight readers with it's entertaining nuggets of wisdom.
Inspired by Frances Schultzs popular House Beautiful magazine series on the makeover of her East Hampton house, Bee Cottage, what began as a decorating book evolved into a memoir combining the best elements of both: beautiful photos and a compelling personal story.
Learn about the hot beauty trend that's changing the way we think about our hairand improving the way it looksin the first-ever book about the shampoo-free movement.
The Ultimate Guide to a Fabulous Ring, a Memorable Proposal, and the Perfect WeddingA fun and informative guide for every guy ready to take the plungeFrom figuring out whether shell say yes before you ask, to deciding what cut of diamond shell love, this guide speaks to every man embarking on one of lifes greatest adventures: marriage.
In travelling from Massachusetts to the Carolinas one passed through communities of such distinct individuality that they were almost like different nations, writes author Sidney George Fisher in his preface to Men, Women & Manners in Colonial Times, in which he presented the history and culture of colonial America to his Gilded Age contemporaries, who he felt had lost an appreciation of the fascinating circumstances that created the Founding Fathers and the Revolution.
Soothe stress, heal the body, and smell fantastic with lush DIY bath products including meditative, chakra, and astrology blends-and even mixes for men.
Whether you've been working from home for years and want to update your space, or you're brand new to telecommuting and have a lot of questions, Home Office Solutions holds all the answers and inspiration for making a workspace you'll love!