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It was the decade of Coco Chanel, Jos®phine Baker, Art Deco, Surrealism, caf® culture and cabarets. American luminaries mingled with European artists like Dal¡ and Picasso in Montparnasse's bohemian arts scene, while Brassa» captured the vibrant dance halls of Montmartre. Explore anew the ann®es folles of 1920s Paris through this vibrant portrait.

Have you ever savoured the last crumb of a delicious cake and thought, ooh...that takes me back to a happy place? Anna Berghe has been doing just that savouring happy memories of her grandma s baking and carefully curating her recipes to keep the delightful cultural heritage of Swedish fika alive. If you ve heard about this now world-famous phenomenon but never really experienced it at grass roots level then this is the book for you. We ll step into the atmosphere of a bygone era and bring it right up to date, with tips on how to re-create that special sense of togetherness over coffee and cake!

<b>The extraordinarily powerful and unforgettable memoir by the late Virginia Roberts Giuffre, the woman who stood up and spoke out about Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell</b><br/><br/>The world knows Virginia Roberts Giuffre as Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell's most outspoken victim: the woman whose decision to speak out helped send both serial abusers to prison, whose photograph with Prince Andrew catalyzed his fall from grace. But her story has never been told in full, in her own words-until now.<br/><br/>In April 2025, Giuffre took her own life. She left behind a memoir written in the years preceding her death and stated unequivocally that she wanted it published. Nobody's Girl is the riveting and powerful story of an ordinary girl who would grow up to confront extraordinary adversity.<br/><br/>Here, Giuffre offers an unsparing and definitive account of her time with Epstein and Maxwell, who trafficked her and others to numerous prominent men. She also details the molestation she suffered as a child, as well as her daring escape from Epstein and Maxwell's grasp at nineteen. Giuffre remade her life from scratch and summoned the courage to not only hold her abusers to account but also advocate for other victims. The narrative of Nobody's Girl preserve her voice-and her legacy-forever.<br/><br/>Nobody's Girl is an astonishing affirmation of Giuffre's unshakable will-first, to claw her way out of victimhood, and then to shine light on wrongdoing and fight for a safer, fairer world. Equal parts intimate and fierce, it is a remarkable narrative of fortitude in the face of depravity and despair.

A pocket-sized and fully illustrated story of one of the world's most luxurious fashion houses.

For over 150 years, Louis Vuitton's monographed bags have been associated with style and luxury. Born in 1821, he had left home at 13 to seek his fortune in Paris where he became an apprentice box-maker which eventually led him to introductions at the French Royal Court. With royal endorsement, Louis opened of his first workshop in 1854 where his skills and innovations established his brand as one of Europe's most popular.<br/><br/>Passing his passion for crafting beautiful luggage onto his son, Georges, and later his grandson Gaston-Louis, they ensured the company continued to grow, surviving two world wars, to become the luxury brand it's renowned for.<br/><br/>Louis Vuitton stores opened in cities throughout the world and expanded into other high-end brands. The merger in 1987 with Moeet Hennessy created the megabrand LVMH, and in 1997 the appointment of Marc Jacobs launched Louis Vuitton into the world of fashion.<br/><br/><b>"The Louis Vuitton woman is more about a quality - a quality within some women that needs to come forward, to be noticed and recognised."</b><br/><i>Marc Jacobs</i><br/><br/><b>"There's a lot of baggage that comes along with our family, but it's like Louis Vuitton baggage."</b><br/><i>Kim Kardashian</i><br/><br/><b>"Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury."</b><br/><i>Louis Vuitton</i>

<b>A gorgeously illustrated introduction to the Japanese method of Kaizen - meaning 'change' 'good' - showing you how to make small, step-by-step changes to transform your life.</b><br/><br/><b>'This beautiful, simple book suggests tiny changes we can make to improve all areas of life, from friendships to a cluttered flat' - Marianne Power, author of <i>Help Me!</i></b><br/><br/>From Marie Kondo to Hygge to Ikigai, in recent years, philosophies to help people live better lives have taken the world by storm. Kaizen will change your habits for good.<br/><br/>This beautifully colour illustrated and photographed book offers a way to build good habits and remove bad ones, without being too hard on yourself along the way. The focus is on having patience, shaping solutions for yourself rather than following others and not giving up when things aren't working. Rather than being critical of your faults, the emphasis is on mindful, positive change. Well-known in the business and sports worlds as a method for mapping incremental goals, Kaizen is also a wonderful tool for slowly improving aspects of your life, without feeling daunted or overwhelmed by the challenge.<br/><br/><i>Kaizen</i> by Sarah Harvey brings you a personalized and flexible approach to change that you can apply to any area of your life (whether it is health, relationships, money, career, habits, new hobbies or general wellbeing). You can adapt it to suit working style, preferences and personality. Every person's experience of Kaizen will be different, which is what makes it such an effective tool for positive change.

<b>The number 1 rule of junk journaling is there are no rules.</b><br/><br/>This is a companion to your journaling journey, with 52 weekly prompts and ideas encouraging you to tap into your creative side.<br/>Whether you're brand new to junk journaling or already hoard paper scraps and washi tape, this book will gently guide you through a year of playful, imperfect creativity:<br/><br/><ul><li><b>COLLECT</b> everything that inspires you or reminds you of something you want to remember</li><li><b>REFLECT</b> to take a mindful moment for yourself to pause and think about what you are creating </li><li><b>CREATE</b> with practical steps to try new crafty techniques in your junk journal</li></ul><br/><br/>You'll find heaps of fun, original ideas for what to include in your scrapbook, as well as tips on how to brainstorm and source materials. The 52 projects are built to inspire you - you'll create a portrait of you, celebrate your favourite snacks, play with textures and colour palettes, send yourself future notes, reflect on meaningful holidays and be encouraged to use your precious sticker stash...<br/><br/>Embrace imperfection, expand your creativity, preserve your memories and get stuck in!