Across the Islamic world, illuminating Korans from Morocco to Malaysia, are hidden some of the most exquisite geometrical devices ever conceived by man. In this excellent little book, geometer Daud Sutton unravels the mystery of Islamic patterns, explaining where they come from, how to draw them, and hinting at the Divine messages they encode.

The Sourcebook for Design in the Traditional Arts

A stunning visual journey through the homes of people from around the world who have taken steps to simplify their lives and embrace the principles of slow living

Explore the art of watercolour with 50 15-minute projects

A fascinating journey into thresholds and crossing places.

The geometry and cosmology of Gothic cathedral design.

The Essential Pocket Guide.