The first book of the Series Granny is a Hippie follows a child's day with Grandma, offering a delightful and insightful introduction to the hippie way of life.The book explores the values, practices, and spirit of the hippie movement. Structured around a single day, it delves into key themes such as the movement's origins, core beliefs, lifestyle, fashion, music, and cultural impact, introducing young readers to the vibrant and free-spirited world of hippie culture.Beautiful...
Warpaint explores the often overlooked history of male self-adornment - a cultural practice through which men have performed identity, projected power, and negotiated their place in society.From the ritual pigments of ancient tribes to the rebellious aesthetics of modern subcultures, the male face and body have long been canvases for transformation, defiance, and desire. As traditional notions of masculinity are redefined and the global male beauty market surges, Warpaint ref...
Neon Rides reintroduces the radical cars of the 1980s and 1990s--once overlooked, now unforgettable. Wedge silhouettes, turbocharged ambition, and design bravado defined an analog era racing toward the digital age. From oddities to cult icons, these machines captured a world in flux and a culture obsessed with identity and speed. In collaboration with the Petersen Automotive Museum, the book blends crisp studio photography and cultural insight to celebrate a misunderstood cha...
A new wave of creativity is transforming Thailand. Thainess captures the country’s cultural vanguard—artists, designers, chefs, and tastemakers driving a national renaissance. With 40 profiles and striking visuals, the book reveals how “soft power” has become Thailand’s most dynamic export. Framed by an introductory essay and preface, Thainess offers an insider’s perspective on a culture where heritage and innovation meet, positioning Thailand as a creative force with global ...
God Is a Pickle explores food preservation through the Czech Republic—one of the world’s most secular nations, where pickling became a symbolic “faith.” With 100 + recipes for pickles and preserves plus seasonal dishes that use them, it shows how a local tradition reflects a universal need for resilience, seasonality, and ritual. Blending stories, history, and photography, the book offers practical inspiration for the kitchen and a reflection on how simple, time-honored pract...
All alone, an egg lies on the beach, until a lapwing discovers it. Who could its parents be? Birds from all over the world gather to help solve the mystery, each convinced the egg must return to its nest. With rhythmic, witty rhymes and vibrant collage-style art, A Little Egg, a Tiny Crack blends humor, curiosity, and warmth into a story about friendship, belonging, and overcoming prejudice. Both playful and poetic, it invites children to join in the fun of language and disco...
High-rise living has a unique allure: the view, the distance, the sense of being held above it all. Penthouse Syndrome looks at how altitude reshapes both architecture and the feeling of home. At height, rooms behave differently, scale recalibrates, and daily rhythms change. The residences featured here show how designers balance structure and emotion in spaces detached from the ground. Together they reveal something essential about intimacy, perspective, and how we long to l...
Nestled in thriving woodlands, overlooking bodies of water, or even exposed to the elements on a mountain’s peak, architects are contending to create high-impact spaces on a small scale. Cabin Fever takes a broad look at remote retreats designed to make the most of their natural surroundings and illustrates why the call of the wild is louder than ever. A desire to escape the commotion of the city without sacrificing creature comforts is something felt by many; especially in t...
Pop culture connects generations. This large-format visual journey through 100 years of iconic people, objects, fashion, music, design, and everyday life brings each decade to life in richly detailed illustrated panoramas. Every chapter is created by a different illustrator, giving each era its own distinctive visual identity. Thoughtfully curated feature spreads reveal the stories behind the images, inviting readers of all ages to discover, compare, and return again and agai...
Moving away from familiar cityscapes and clichés, this book drifts through Japan’s smaller towns and rural regions. It follows the rhythm of seasons, local festivals, workshops, and homes shaped by everyday life. Photography and text observe rather than explain.What emerges is an open portrait of rural Japan—an ongoing approach to places in transition, marked by daily routines, quiet creativity, and enduring persistence.
Art of Less reclaims it as a sensory and intellectual practice, profiling 20 contemporary artists, designers, and architects whose work shows that reduction is not about emptiness but presence. Organized around five elements, the book reveals how restraint creates resonance. This is minimalism as a way of thinking, feeling, and making.
Synonymous with craftsmanship, exclusivity, and understated elegance, Hermès represents the pinnacle of luxury. Masters of Fashion: Hermès presents the house’s most iconic creations—from silk scarves and leather goods to fashion and accessories—in a beautifully curated visual journey. Rich imagery highlights the brand’s enduring appeal and unmistakable refinement.
Velvet Rails explores the renewed appeal of long-distance train journeys as a form of slow, considered travel.Across twenty carefully selected routes, the book looks at how interiors, service, and ritual reshape our experience of movement and time. Through immersive photography and reflective essays, trains are read as moving rooms and cultural spaces--places where attention shifts, landscapes unfold, and the journey itself becomes the destination.The cover features an emboss...
A visually rich celebration of Chanel, capturing the looks and symbols that shaped a global icon. Timeless, elegant, instantly recognizable—Chanel stands for a style that has shaped fashion for generations. Masters of Fashion: Chanel brings together the house’s most iconic looks, accessories, objects, and images, capturing the glamour and allure that made Chanel a global symbol of luxury. From classic silhouettes to unforgettable fashion moments, this lavishly illustrated vol...
From legendary trunks to runway statements, Louis Vuitton has become a global symbol of luxury, travel, and style. Master of Fashion: Louis Vuitton showcases the brand’s most recognizable creations, patterns, and fashion moments in a lavish visual edit. Packed with iconic imagery, this book celebrates the house’s unmistakable identity and its lasting influence on fashion and culture.
KONFEKT A Guide To Generous Hosting celebrates the art of entertaining as an expression of warmth, curiosity, and human connection. Edited by Konfekt magazine editor Sophie Grove, the book gathers essays, photographic story-telling, menus, playlists, and intimate host portraits to explore what it means to welcome others today.Moving beyond perfectionism and performative hosting, it embraces generosity of spirit, ease, and personality--whether for a dinner party, weekend lunch...
Forged in workshops, shipyards, and factories, workwear has evolved from uniforms of labor into something larger: a blue-collar modernism. Born of necessity and refined through use, its principles of utility, durability, and material honesty have come to influence not only how we dress, but also the objects we value, the spaces we inhabit, and the lives we aspire to lead.From legacy and contemporary brands to the people who embody this ethos, Blue-Collar Modernism reveals a g...
What does dandyism mean today?For over a decade, Rose Callahan and Nathaniel Adams have been exploring its many meanings and the people who embody it. Through intimate portraits and personal stories, They Are Dandy introduces a remarkable cast of individuals whose lives reflect diverse histories, identities and perspectives. Together, they reveal that dandyism is more about individuality, imagination and the desire to live life with purpose than it is about fashion.It is a th...
Brazil Living is an intimate portrait of contemporary Brazilian residential architecture and interiors.The book presents a selection of urban apartments, seaside houses, and rural retreats that share a common approach to openness, materiality, and lived experience. Across the projects, interior and exterior spaces are closely intertwined, modernist principles are reinterpreted through tropical conditions and vernacular references, and homes are shaped by the personal lives, c...
A global journey into the new wave of bakeries, from minimalist Japanese micro-shops to Nordic sourdough labs, Parisian pâtisserie temples, and Mexico City's neighborhood hubs.Baked In reveals how design, craft, and community meet in spaces where bread becomes culture and ritual. With striking photography, interior details, and voices from the bakers and designers shaping them, this book celebrates contemporary bakery culture and the sensory worlds behind it....
Northern Exposure dissects the myth of the Canadian cabin.Moving past the settler fantasy, it reveals what the archetype has become: a powerful refusal of the urban clamor. As a sharp counterpoint to Cottagecore, these projects strike a balance between the romance of the unreachable and the raw logistics of wilderness building. They form a pluralistic, shared vernacular, a contemporary lens on the Canadian sublime articulated through the country's remarkably diverse set of la...
We Are All Made From Stars invites children into the wonder of life's cycle, where atoms and energy never disappear but transform into something new.With poetic words by Benedikt Lehnert and sweeping illustrations by Marc Majewski, the book explains how life and death are connected without leaning on religion, offering instead a universal story of belonging, change, and renewal.Both scientific and spiritual in tone, it gently shows that endings are also beginnings, and that w...
Few vehicles have traveled as far in the cultural imagination as the Land Rover. Once a utilitarian workhorse, it has become a revered cultural object, a symbol continually repurposed, reinterpreted, and reimagined across generations and geographies.LAND explores this evolution through a design-led lens, tracing how the Land Rover has become a creative platform for builders, designers, collectors, and adventurers alike. Featuring projects that span bespoke restorations and co...
Golf is changing—visibly, culturally, irreversibly. Once bound by hierarchy and etiquette, the game is now reimagined by a generation playing on instinct.Off Course captures this shift: streetwear swaps in for dress codes, sneakers hit the tee, skaters and elite athletes inject new rhythm, and creators online turn tradition personal. Structured like 18 holes, the book blends essays, portraits, and visuals into a cultural playbook for golf’s most radical transformation....
California in the late 1970s: skateboarding explodes as culture, fueled by rapid innovation and a bold new aesthetic. Flex Appeal captures this golden era through the story of Fibreflex, one of its defining brands. Anchored by Stefan Ytterborn’s collection of boards from 1975–79, and enriched by the photography of Jörgen Brennicke and the creative vision of David Gonzalez, the book reveals how skateboarding reshaped performance, identity, and youth culture—long before it went...
Scandinavian design is shifting. Beyond cool restraint, a new language has emerged: human, tactile, and emotionally clear. New Perspectives on Scandinavian Design positions Muuto at the center of this evolution, tracing how its collaborations and material sensibilities reshape the spaces we inhabit. Through photography, essays, and dialogue, the book reveals interiors as atmospheres and design as a lived experience. It is less about objects, more about the moods and behaviors...
Home for Now explores how to live meaningfully in spaces that are not entirely your own. In a world shaped by mobility, high rents, and fading permanence, it shows how a new generation creates home within borrowed walls and between cities.Case studies reveal how limits inspire ingenuity: spaces that feel personal, layered, and alive with ritual. Blending essays, photography, and ideas for everyday life, the book is a portrait of adaptability and the art of making space—wherev...
Runaway Street, tells the story of a city street that doesn't want to live in the city any longer. One day, they literally pack up and leave, forming a caravan to explore the world. On their journey, each house finds its perfect counterpart in an animal and lets it move in with them. The caravan shrinks with every stop, until only the originating house remains. This final house, having seen the entire world, ultimately realizes and appreciates the unique charm of its city hom...
Herrlich Hosting is the debut book by Berlin’s Hannah Kleeberg, one of the most talked-about voices in today’s food scene and founder of the culinary studio Herrlich Dining. Known for playful, stylish concepts that turn butter into sculpture and tables into stages, she brings a radically fresh eye to food and gathering. This book is about feeling, not perfection: meals become moments, recipes become memories, hosting becomes self-expression. Dreamy, bold, and witty chapters c...
Feelings become unforgettable characters in this board book by Lauren Martin, beloved for her vibrant, witty illustrations. Emotions take shape as charming creatures – a wobbly jelly for shyness, a fizzy soda for excitement. With bold simplicity and universal appeal, it speaks to kids discovering feelings and to adults rediscovering them. Beautifully designed and emotionally resonant, Moodies is both a child’s first book of emotions and an art object for grown-ups who cherish...
Surf Shacks Vol. 3 continues the cult-favorite series with a new lineup of creative surfers and the eclectic spaces they inhabit. From breezy cabins in California and artist-built hideaways in Hawaii to design-forward retreats in Portugal and Panama, the book captures how surf culture extends far beyond the waves. This third volume broadens the view, spotlighting not only the individuals who live by the tide but also the designers and builders shaping tomorrow’s surf-centric ...
A home does not end at its doorsteps. Cottagecore Gardens picks up where Cottagecore left off, shifting from interiors to the outdoor spaces that frame and sustain them. Courtyards, edible plots, meadows, and off-grid enclaves reveal a logic shaped by time and care rather than design rules. Loose borders and self-seeded paths speak to gardens that evolve with time and use. Together they embody a broader cultural turn toward slower, more intentional living, where the garden be...
Issun Bôshi, the classic Japanese fairy tale of the tiny, brave boy, returns in a new edition and format. After years of wishing for a child, an elderly couple is blessed with a son no taller than an inch. Armed with a needle as his sword, a bowl as his boat, and a chopstick as his oar, Issun Bôshi sets out to find his place in the world. In a series of adventures, he proves that courage matters more than size—and, as in every true fairy tale, he wins the princess in the end....
A House in Japan explores the home as a space where ideas of dwelling are constantly reimagined. In a culture shaped by precision and restraint, domestic projects become sites of quiet experimentation. These houses privilege clarity over excess, intent over display. Rigorous yet flexible, they adapt to daily rhythms while proposing fresh ways of living. The book reveals how Japanese homes, understated yet radical, show that even the everyday can be transformed into something ...
This Is Where We Live gathers over 200 illustrated stories that rethink how space is seen and felt. Today’s most inventive illustrators turn floor plans into fictions, cities into dreams, and rituals into visual systems. Their cutaways, axonometrics, and playful maps reveal how drawing becomes a tool to imagine, question, and narrate the spaces we build and inhabit. Bridging illustration, architecture, and design culture, the book is both a visual atlas and a manifesto for se...
Ridiculously Good-Looking Saunas reimagines the sauna as a space of radical design, cultural depth, and elemental beauty—where architecture and atmosphere merge in the pure pursuit of presence. Far beyond wellness trends, the modern sauna reflects a growing desire for intentional living and sensory clarity.Curated by Christopher Selman, sauna designer and maker, explorer, and Co-Founder of Out of the Valley, the book presents 36 remarkable projects that push the boundaries of...
From Spain’s El Caminito del Rey to Japan’s Kumano Kodo, Norway’s mythical giant trails to Utah’s Narrows, the new compact edition of Wanderlust explores legendary hikes across the globe. Cam Honan guides readers through deserts, coasts, forests, and ice, with maps, tips, and background on each route. Illustrated with spectacular photography, this book inspires both seasoned trekkers and curious beginners to set out—or simply enjoy the world’s most iconic trails from home....
America is a hiker’s paradise, from the depths of the Grand Canyon to the slopes of Denali. This new compact edition of Wanderlust USA takes you to the trailhead of 30 unforgettable hikes with long-distance adventurer Cam Honan as your guide. Covering terrain, ecology, and history, the book ranges from short day trips to extended backcountry treks. With expert advice, maps, stories from the wild, and photography, plus a bonus section of 20 more trails, it’s the ultimate guide...
More than a place to stay—Design Hotels™ curates unforgettable experiences where architecture, culture, and emotion collide.Step into a world where design and culture merge to create memorable experiences. Each Design Hotel™ is a distinct expression of its creator’s vision—a hidden retreat in a bustling city or a remote sanctuary where architecture and nature exist in harmony.At Design Hotels™, staying means engaging with spaces where architecture tells a story, creativity sp...
Join nature’s greatest travelers and experience the wonders of migration like never before!From humpback whales that travel thousands of kilometers from Antarctica to Costa Rica every year, to dragonflies crossing the Indian Ocean without rest, Keep on Moving takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the marvels of animal migration. Blending their latest scientific discoveries with conservation insights, real-life observations, and fascinating facts, this book explore...
Explore the world of emotions through expressive illustration and shared conversation.Emotions shape our lives in many ways—sometimes overwhelming, other times quiet and hard to name. This Is How I Feel Today invites exploration through 50 illustrated emotions, each brought to life with expressive watercolors by Marine Schneider. The book encourages reflection and connection, offering moments to pause and understand feelings. Emotions are grouped into six categories: joy, sad...
Think you know everything about potatoes? Think twice! Dive into the world of spuds with our latest cookbook, where we explore the nuances of potato preparation. Discover the distinctions between stomping, mashing, and pureeing. Learn the art of achieving the perfect consistency for duchess potatoes and uncover the secret behind why potato gratin is unbeatable with firm potatoes. Potato Total is your go-to guide for mastering the versatile potato. Explore techniques for cooki...
A joyful journey where food and festivals unite us all in exciting, delicious celebrations! From Thanksgiving in America to the Japanese cherry blossom festival, A Taste of the World takes young readers on an exciting journey through the flavors, dishes, and traditions that make each culture unique. With a blend of fun facts and vibrant illustrations by Beth Walrond, this book explores how food connects us across the globe, from the heartwarming meals shared on special occasi...
Big adventures for little learners—discover the world around you and learn first words!What should I wear today? What animals do I know at the zoo? Who will I meet at the playground, and what is for dinner? Every day is a learning adventure, whether at home, kindergarten, or out and about! This book invites children to explore their world, discover familiar objects from daily life, and learn their names through playful interaction. Vibrant scenes from the supermarket, doctor'...
Did you know that sharks are among the oldest creatures on earth? They swam through the primordial oceans long before there were dinosaurs. Many legends surround these animals with their fearsome sharp teeth. But how dangerous are sharks really? In this book, you will not only find out how sharks were able to survive so many other animals and how many different species we know today, but also a lot about their very special teeth, their peculiar lateral line organ and excellen...
The Touch is a new collaboration between Nathan Williams of Kinfolk and Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen of Norm Architects that welcome readers into over 25 inspiring spaces where interior design is not only visually appealing but engages all of the human senses. Through beautiful homes, hotels, museums, and retail stores—from contemporary designs by Ilse Crawford and Bijoy Jain to classic cases by Arne Jacobsen—readers are invited to explore how experiencing elements such as light, nat...
First shapes with fantastic underwater creatures!Fish, octopus, frogs—what shape are they?!Our latest collaboration with Marcos Farina and the followup to the much-loved and popular Little Gestalten board books, The Animal Show and How Many Birds?, Fishing for Shapes explores first shapes in Marcos’ colorful and fun way—with underwater creatures!
Make sandcastles, play in the sea, eat ice cream ... there’s so much to do when you visit the beach!Down at the beach you can do so many things! You can build sand castles, play paddles or frisbee, go canoeing, jump from rocks, stand up paddle boarding, search for treasures or watch the sunset! The Beach is a lovely visual journey for young children, all about the joy of being outside in nature. Let’s go on an adventure!
Camping, skiing, hiking ... There’s so much to do when you visit the mountains!Spend a day in the mountains, exploring new places and enjoying the incredible sights! You can hike, go camping or climbing, you can see the amazing wildlife or, depending on the weather, swim or even play in the snow! The Mountain is a beautiful visual journey for young children, all about the joy of being outside in nature. Let’s go on an adventure!
What's in store today? The most engaging retail experiences, created with taste and care.Think Big—Shop Small looks at stores with unique retail concepts that offer products and immersive interiors, introducing a new culture of customer experiences. Highlighting the value of social contact and personal experiences, independent shops bring quality, aesthetic, and passion for service, design, and atmosphere. This book shows highly unique concept stores and beautifully designed ...
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