If you could have dinner with any artist, who would it be?
A Mexican fiesta awaits in the garden at Casa Azul, but only if you can make it past some spider monkeys, hairless dogs, a fawn and an Amazonian parrot. Join Frida (and Frida and Frida), along with Diego Rivera, Leon Trotsky and a trio of powerful women - Josephine Baker, Georgia O'Keeffe and Jacqueline Lamba - as you piece together the artists, artworks and surroundings that bring Frida Kahlo's passionate story to life.
Do you know why Frida wore long colourful skirts? Or why she often claimed to be three years younger than she was? The answers to all these questions, along with 23 other insightful Frida-facts, have been printed on the inside lid of the puzzle. Brace yourself for one of the most iconic, most interesting artist stories in history as you take up the challenge of this 1000-piece puzzle.
The Dinner Date Jigsaw Puzzle series is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of history's most famous artists. It is a high-quality, luxury puzzle. Each puzzle piece is backed with white board, ensuring that the puzzle doesn't fray, but is still compatible with puzzle glue.
Celebrating the glories of gothic style and attitude, this tarot deck and accompanying handbook will help any goth find their true path
With traditional tarot iconography given a uniquely gothic aesthetic, this deck is illustrated with sophisticated new art by illustrator--and goth--Natalie Foss. Using the 78 cards and 40-page guidebook, elegantly presented in a gift box, the deck will accompany the user on their journey toward self-knowledge, and a more profound understanding of their place in the world. The 22 cards of the traditional Major Arcana, taking the user on a journey from the Fool to the World, are a proven way to address life's challenges; the 54-card Minor Arcana, consisting of suits of Wands, Pentacles, Cups, and Swords, help us understand our creative, material, emotional, and rational selves. All are explained and demystified in the accompanying book, written by a seasoned tarot practitioner (and ex-goth) Stephen Baird, so even beginners will be able to interpret the cards they draw, singly or as part of sophisticated spreads.
If you could have dinner with any artist, who would it be?
A giant grasshopper, an anteater and an ocelot named Babou - they're not your usual dinner guests. Put down your lobster telephone and experience the magic of Salvador Dali in this 1000-piece puzzle. Join Meret Oppenheim, Rene Magritte and a kaleidoscope of butterflies as you piece together the artists, artworks and surroundings that bring this surrealist dream to life.
Did you know that Dali designed the Chupa Chups logo? Or that he once packed 500kg of cauliflower into a Rolls Royce? Piece together this 1000-piece puzzle and then peek inside the lid to discover the meaning behind everything in the artwork. There's 25 interesting facts to discover.
The Dinner Date Jigsaw Puzzle series is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of history's most famous artists.
Roses, lilies, violets, and marigolds are among the 50 flowers, all featured in the works of Shakespeare, that wind around this beautifully literary circular jigsaw puzzle
Shakespeare grew up in the English countryside and filled his works with references to flowers, plants, animals, and insects. Celebrating them all, Rebecca Harris's rich illustration style brings this circular jigsaw puzzle to life. Memorable quotations from the poems and plays scroll through the art: "I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows" from A Midsummer Night's Dream, for instance. Lush, fruitful, and romantic, this puzzle will appeal to bookstores thanks to the strong literary connections, and to hobbyist puzzlers thanks to the intricate art.
Embark on a captivating 1,000-piece journey through art history with this jigsaw puzzle. Trace the evolution of human expression from the first drawings to modern-day masterpieces.
New to art history and puzzled about where to start?
Try piecing together this beautifully illustrated timeline featuring fifty key moments in art history. This jigsaw traces the story of art, starting at Blombos Cave, the oldest known workshop where the first drawings were discovered. Step inside the studio of Artemisia Gentileschi, follow Sebastião Salgado documenting life in the Amazon, and uncover Emperor Qin Shi Huang's vast Terracotta Army.
This is perfect for puzzlers who want a fun introduction to art history.
If you could have dinner with any artist, who would it be?
Bonjour and welcome to Henri Matisse's studio at the Hotel Regina. An intimate dinner party or collage of chaos? Grab your scissors and join Pablo Picasso, Andre Derain and the Cone sisters, along with three very special brioche-eating cats, for a fauvist feast in this 1000-piece puzzle. Piece together the artists, artworks and surroundings that bring Matisse's colourful world to life.
Did you know that it was Matisse's work that inspired the fauvism movement? In the early 1900s, Matisse developed a new style of painting. He used bright masses of paint and chose the colours based on his emotions, rather than reality. One critic coined the term after calling the works 'fauves', meaning 'wild beasts'.
The Dinner Date Jigsaw Puzzle series is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of history's most famous artists.
We all know flow, even if we don't yet know what to call it: that blissful state of absorption, when you're so engaged with what you're doing that you don't notice the time passing. Psychologists now know that this still, almost meditative, state, brings us a host of mental health benefits: balance, tranquility, and less stress.
Jigsaw puzzling is an easy way to find this state, which is one of the reasons that they have boomed so dramatically in recent years. With the first of her 1000-piece Flow puzzles, Elin Svensson uses gently harmonious colour gradients to create a calming mandala that will captivate the puzzler, and take them on a gentle journey to a place of calm.
A partir de la méthode révolutionnaire d'apprentissage du chinois Chineasy, conçue par ShaoLan et illustrée par Noma Bar : ce jeu de mémory très graphique permet de réunir par paires chaque caractère chinois avec son équivalent illustré pour s'exercer à les reconnaître. 60 cartes permettent de former 30 mots.
A chance to give the priceless blessing of a well-behaved dog! Train that unruly pup to perform tricks, behave impeccably, and become a charming member of the family.
The best way to keep your dog happy and well-behaved is to give it challenging things to think about or do. School for Dogs presents fifty ingenious ideas for tricks, training and doggy happiness. You'll learn how to introduce new games and toys into the day; how to keep your dog lively and friendly; and how to address occasional behaviour problems before they become serious. Each card presents one simple piece of Sophie Collins' expert advice paired with a winning illustration from the pen of Charlotte Farmer. Topics include 'Swapping not Snatching', 'Slow Walking', 'Bake Tray Treasure Hunt' and more. Whether you're teaching your dog something useful, or just having more fun with it, the format makes it easy to pick up a new idea and quickly introduce it to your pooch.
Odysseus's homecoming in 1,000 pieces: dive into Homer's timeless epic with this jigsaw puzzle and concertina foldout, illustrated in jaw-dropping detail.
Homer's Odyssey, predating the invention of writing in ancient Greece, is revived in this stunning 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle. Encounter the one-eyed Cyclops, who feasts on the flesh of men; bewitching women, who charm with songs and spells; and meddling gods and goddesses, who shape the hero's fate.
Follow Odysseus's journey using the accompanying concertina, exploring twenty key scenes. Daisy Dunn's text will ignite new interest in one of the world's oldest and greatest poems. Get ready for a modern take on this ancient masterpiece.
Stimulate your senses, and discover the incredible benefits of natural essential oils with Aromatherapist in a Box, an instructional card set by Jo Kellett and illustrator Elin Svensson.
Understand the 50 most common essential oils and their therapeutic uses with this attractive and practical box. Following the instructions on the cards, you'll learn how to treat a host of ailments in an entirely natural-and surprisingly effective-way. The cards give you all the information you need to choose and apply the right essential oils-lavender, sandalwood, neroli, peppermint, and many more-and the book tells you how to make your own candles, massage oils, and bath salts.
With expert advice from houseplant gardener Jane Perrone, watch your home come to life with flowers and foliage by using the 60 informative cards, illustrated by artist Cody Bond, and 32-page book packaged in a giftable box.
Nothing brings a room to life like the green of a thriving houseplant. Interior designers love them, and they make us happier and healthier, too. But anyone who's watched a houseplant wilt, turn brown, and lose its leaves knows that good intentions and love aren't enough. You need knowledge-and that's where the Houseplant Gardener comes in.
Author, journalist, podcaster, and now houseplant-gardener-in-a-box Jane Perrone answers hundreds of questions, including: What sort of plants love a bathroom? How can you bring an orchid back into flower? What needs regular watering, and what doesn't mind if you forget? What can you put on a sunny windowsill, and what will send foliage tumbling attractively from a shelf? Drawing on years of experience and research, her cards provide sensible, practical, and inspiring advice. The accompanying book will guide you through the process of selecting plants, and Cody Bond's beautiful illustrations will inspire you along the way.
Road Trip! is a nostalgic 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle journey with a coast-to-coast theme!
Join celebrated collage artist Maria Rivans on a freewheeling jigsaw journey across America! Driving from sea to shining sea, taking in the deserts, the Rockies, the great plains, and the forests of New England, you'll feel the excitement of the open road and the wind in your hair.
Maria's brand-new collage celebrates the imagery of the 1950s and '60s, an era of beautiful cars, confident graphics, and carefree driving; it includes a host of nostalgic views of the nation's great landscapes and cities.
Discover the calming power of the flow state with inspiration from the coral reef.
Jigsaw puzzles give us an easy way to get into the flow, which is one of the reasons why they have boomed so dramatically in recent years.
With Reef Dream, the second of her 1000-piece Flow puzzles, Elin Svensson uses harmonious colour gradients to captivate the puzzler, and take them on a gentle journey to a place of calm.
Embark on an epic voyage of discovery, in one thousand puzzle pieces!
In this fabulous puzzle, collage artist Maria Rivans celebrates Darwin''s journey with a glorious selection of its sights - from the giant tortoises of the Galapagos to the fossils of the Andes and, of course, the Beagle herself. Giving the puzzle an extra dimension, an accompanying booklet identifies the fauna included and reveals the stories behind the images chosen for the puzzle.
