Barbie Portugal this long-tailed and brightly colored

this long-tailed and brightly colored pheasant is recreated in a patchwork of wools and tweeds by Dutch and English artist

This small handmade pitcher features the Serengeti's stealthiest and fastest creatures

A large lidded ceramic two piece handled tureen featuring rabbits in the woodlands around France's Sologne forest

it is an equally lovely piece for bar service or when used as a cheese platter

Bright and sunny hand embroidered lemons and leaves are hand embroidered on to this lemon themed 100% cotton linen collection

Barbie Portugal this long-tailed and brightly coloredA cultural icon draped in couture and controversy, Barbie emerges in these pages as more than a doll. She is a mirror of shifting ideals and infinite possibility. Conceived in 1959 by Ruth Handler, a visionary at odds with midcentury norms, Barbie stepped boldly into a world that had yet to imagine women beyond hearth and home. This Assouline edition traces her evolution decade by decade, chronicling how a ten inch figure in high heels came to embody