This panoramic collection of the game showcases pitches, from the quirky to the historic, from the dramatically and remotely sited to the great urban arenas. For those who love the sport, either from birthright or from newly kindled passion, there’s a distinct and beloved resonance and local character to each stadium and pitch. This is one of soccer’s great charms, and this book is a road map to a pilgrimage to 1,000 stadiums and pitches that anyone in love with the beautiful...
Often called the father of modern running and basketball sneakers, Jacques Chassaing has shaped and influenced sports and street fashion like few designers ever will. For the first time, Chassaing reveals the story behind the forty-year career of a pioneering designer who has continually pushed boundaries and led the creation of many of the world s most beloved sneakers. Chassaing thrills and provokes readers with his life experiences, taking them on a journey of continual ev...
The largest presentation of works by Banksy, the world’s most enigmatic yet highly sought-after artist, including iconic works, installation objects, ephemera, and memorabilia all in one volume.Banksy is the world’s most discussed artist of recent decades, and this seminal collection features hundreds of works including Girl with Balloon, Pulp Fiction, Love Is in the Air, Barcode, and Monkey Queen. It also includes scores of paintings, serigraphs, stencils, and installation o...
This accessible volume devoted to the enigmatic artist known as Banksy showcases pivotal works from private collections grouped to reveal Banksy's key reference points and creative drives. The show features more than 100 original iconic works always topical and certainly never dull including Girl with Balloon, Gangsta Rat, Monkey Queen, along with lesser-known examples in other media such as Banksy of England banknotes, satiric CD covers, posters, and rare T-shirt designs. La...
The first publication of Casa Kahlo, Frida Kahlo’s private Mexico City family home and personal sanctuary, and its collections of her art, clothing, jewelry, and treasured keepsakes, the house has been opened to visitors for the first time in nearly 100 years. Curated and written by her great-nieces, who lived in the house throughout their lives, this book offers an unparalleled glimpse into Frida Kahlo, opening a new perspective into this iconic artist’s family home and refu...
Groundbreaking, unique, and beautiful, Flora Culture: How Flowers Shape Our World features over 250 images from over 40 countries, taking readers on a journey across cultures and continents in search of a deeper understanding of how we might live with plants on a changing planet. Our love of flowers and desire to be close to them has, across cultures and for millennia, created both landscapes and livelihoods. In this book, Christin Geall covers hot topics such as aesthetics, ...
A delightful, warmhearted book about home and nesting perfect for bird lovers, naturalists, and anyone charmed by the coziness of a snug nest. This book is meticulously designed as a large-format visual portfolio of the world’s most distinctive birds, whose nesting behavior and natural beauty are celebrated in beautifully detailed graphite and watercolor illustrations—all based on actual field studies. The exquisitely detailed bird, nest, and egg portraits are framed by detai...
A definitive history that tracks cowboy boots from cattle trails to contemporary rodeo, revealing an American icon whose craftsmanship continues to shape national identity. From cowboy boots’ humble origins to their elevation as cultural icons, this far-ranging volume chronicles how their distinctive designs and makers have shaped and been shaped by American culture. Engaging narratives, insightful interviews, and vibrant images showcase the evolution through five transformat...
This is a richly illustrated new volume devoted to the most important works by Édouard Manet —a pivotal figure in the emergence of Impressionism and widely considered the first modern artist. With nearly one hundred seminal paintings, this publication celebrates the artist who paved the way for the Impressionist movement and the rise of modernism. Combining a radical technique with contemporary subjects, Manet’s groundbreaking works engage with modern Paris, depicting its new...
The classic children's series with over 2 million copies sold is now available in a new charming, smaller format at a new low price. Sasek’s beloved 1950s children’s book exploring the city of Paris is now updated for the twenty-first century. First published in 1959, This is Paris is a tour of the city through Sasek’s charming and stylish illustrations. Featuring Sasek’s impressions of the city’s buildings, gardens, museums, sidewalk cafes, and people, and including such lan...
Gorgeously photographed and endlessly accessible, this exhaustive guide to the world’s most romantic locations, spectacular views, unforgettable walks, cozy hotels, and intimate restaurants is a must have for anyone planning a romantic getaway. This is the definitive guide to the world’s most romantic places filled with glorious vacation ideas perfect for planning destination weddings, honeymoons, anniversaries, Valentine’s Day, or even just a special couple’s weekend away. F...
Best-selling author and board-certified naturopathic physician Pursell brings us easy-to-create herbal remedies sourced from thirty-four tree species widely acknowledged to have scientific medical benefits. Pursell, author of two best-selling books based on medicines created from herbs and flowers, now brings us trusted alternative remedies based on ingredients sourced from thirty-four common trees from around the world, readily available in our own backyards or in herbal sup...
A new, updated edition of the most comprehensive collection of soccer uniforms, featuring more than 1000 illustrations representing 100 countries and 500 teams, from beloved vintage classics to today’s latest releases. Perfect for any soccer fan, this is an addictive “dip in” resource on all the world’s major soccer teams. Massively illustrated and totally comprehensive, this volume presents and explains the team shirts worn by the world’s leading soccer clubs and national te...
A deluxe illustrated edition of enchanting fairy tales by Louisa May Alcott. Step into a world of wonder with this deluxe illustrated edition of fairy tales and fables by Louisa May Alcott, American literary icon and the beloved author of Little Women. Celebrated for her timeless stories of kindness, friendship, and self-discovery, Alcott’s storytelling continues to inspire readers of all ages—and her magical debut work, Flower Fables, is no exception. First published in 1854...
Famed fashion designer Azzedine Alaia’s exceptional personal collection of Dior designs, revealing a fascinating connection in fashion history. Alaia was not only a renowned couturier but also a passionate fashion historian and an insatiable collector, an interest he cultivated starting in the 1960s. He gathered over 20,000 garments in his lifetime, from the birth of haute couture to pieces by contemporaries he admired. This book showcases for the first time the priceless per...
In celebration of one of the most iconic fashion accessories, renowned contemporary artists were invited to reinterpret the Lady Dior bag into limited editions. Named after Lady Diana, Princess of Wales, the Lady Dior is one of the few truly iconic handbags—instantly recognizable. First introduced in 1995, it became a symbol of elegance and craftsmanship, embodying the essence of Dior and its sophistication. This vibrant volume celebrates the Lady Dior with a stunning fusion ...
Distinctly American: Houses and Interiors by Hendricks Churchill surveys ten recent projects by the acclaimed architecture and design studio, known for blending rigor, warmth, and craft. Rooted in vernacular traditions—Shaker clarity, Arts and Crafts honesty, and agrarian pragmatism—their work favors durable materials, soulful color, and rooms calibrated for everyday pleasure. The book moves from New England farmhouses to urbane apartments, unpacking how proportion, light, an...
The book reveals for the first time the inside story behind the creation of the Air Jordan 1, the sneaker that lives at the heart of modern streetwear culture, the much loved Wings and Jumpman logos, the groundbreaking Adidas Equipment and Originals lines, and the iconic Adidas Performance logo. Included in this book are Moore s early designs, concept sketches, revolutionary advertising campaigns and personal artworks. His creative path from his early days as a graphic design...
Dior Glamour: 1952-1962Photographs by Mark Shaw, Foreword by Lee Radziwill, Text by Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni, Contributions by Juliet CumingA collection of the lavish and iconic gowns of Christian Dior, from the 1950s and ’60s, captured by the legendary photographer Mark Shaw. Iconic photographer Mark Shaw documented the ultra-exclusive Parisian fashion world, focusing on Paris’s long-standing top couturier Christian Dior. Shaw’s photographs—some of the first fashion photogra...
Bob’s Burgers™: The Re-Recipe Box translates the animated series’ pun-laden Burger of the Day into real-world fun. Packaged as a sturdy, full-color hinged box filled with forty-five recipe cards, the set mixes fan-favorite gags with genuinely tasty cooking. Alongside burgers inspired by episodes—playful builds stacked with clever sauces and toppings—you’ll find new recipes for Bob’s essential condiments and sides, tested for home kitchens. Each card includes clear steps, ingr...
The Spirited Garden: Creative Private Retreats opens gates to intensely personal landscapes shaped by plant-obsessed owners. Rather than designer showpieces, these gardens feel lived-in: hidden seating nooks, improvised trellises, exuberant borders, and collections that reveal lifetimes of curiosity. Detailed photography lingers on textures—barked branches, weathered stone, billows of grasses—and on the small gestures that make spaces sing. Short, insightful texts sketch each...
Bird Haven Farm: The Story of an Original American Garden offers a four-season portrait of a singular private landscape opened regularly for Garden Conservancy tours. Author Janet Mavec guides readers through meadows, orchards, woodland edges, and intimate enclosures shaped over two decades on a historic property once owned by the publisher behind the Nancy Drew mysteries. Photographs by Ngoc Minh Ngo dwell on structure and mood—stone walls catching morning light, pollinator ...
Spilled: Natural Winemakers—Stories & Recipes blends travel diary, wine primer, and cookbook to reveal the people and places behind natural wine. Visiting growers across France and beyond, the authors sit at farmhouse tables and cellar benches to hear how low-intervention philosophies translate into practice: organic and biodynamic farming, spontaneous fermentations, minimal sulfur, and patience. Portraits and photo essays immerse readers in harvest rhythms—hands sticky with ...
In Flower Couture: From My Garden to My House, French tastemaker Cordelia de Castellane treats her private garden as a wellspring for year-round entertaining. Seasonal chapters—spring fizz of tulips and lilacs, summer’s blowsy roses, autumn seedheads and berries, winter greens lit by candlelight—show how to cut, condition, and compose arrangements that feel abundant yet spontaneous. Step-by-step photo sequences demystify her approach: mixing garden stalwarts with foraged bran...
Architect Timothy S. Adams’s Tradition Made New: Houses with a Sense of Soul and History presents residences that feel instantly rooted yet unmistakably contemporary. Through plans, process sketches, and richly detailed photography, the book shows how proportion, craftsmanship, and regional materials can yield homes that age gracefully. Adams explains strategies for siting and massing, the choreography of entries and stair halls, and the quiet power of millwork, plaster, and ...
Pleasure: The Keys to Female Sensual Delights offers a welcoming, sex-positive guide to understanding and cultivating pleasure. With a blend of anatomy, practical technique, and reflective prompts, the book reframes sensuality as skill and curiosity rather than performance. Clear chapters demystify the body—including overlooked erogenous zones and the roles of breath, touch, and rhythm—while emphasizing communication, consent, and emotional safety. Exercises invite readers to...
One Hundred and One Beautiful Small Towns in Italy is a portable invitation to wander beyond the headline cities and discover the country’s varied heartlands. Fully updated, the guide collects 101 towns across all twenty regions, matching concise travel notes with evocative photography. Each entry sketches the town’s setting—Alpine valleys, Tuscan hills, volcanic coasts—then highlights architecture, crafts, and seasonal festivals, as well as indispensable bites and sips from ...
Landscape designer Andrew Fisher Tomlin’s The Modern Professional Planting Designer is a practical manifesto for creating beautiful, resilient gardens in a changing climate. Structured around key principles—site analysis, plant communities, succession, and management—the book teaches how to build planting schemes that look good on day one and improve over time. Case studies from contemporary masters unpack matrix planting, dynamic meadows, and multi-layer compositions that su...
Founded in 1960 by surfer, artist, and filmmaker John Severson, Surfer was the longest continuously published surf magazine, referred to as 'the bible of the sport'. Surfer was firmly established as the sport's leading voice, serving as a template for a small but growing number of surf magazines around the world. Featuring a mix of travel articles, contest reporting, surf spot profiles, big wave pictorials, and surfer interviews, Surfer worked with the world's best photograph...
A celebration of the timeless beauty of soccer—its greatest and most stylish players, from past heroes to today’s stars, along with its hallowed grounds.Football, or soccer as it’s known in the US, has been around for more than two hundred years and in some ways remains largely unchanged. It is the timelessness of the game that is celebrated in This Is Football.Lavishly illustrated with striking images of on-field action as well as candid dressing-room moments taken by some o...
This book comprehensively showcases sneakers through time from early Air Jordans, the original Air Force 1, and Adidas Superstars to iconic contemporary designs by pop culture figures like Kanye West and cool fashion designers like Yohji Yamamoto and Martin Margiela--a visual history of the world’s most coveted and popular footwear, from early Keds and Converse All Stars to the latest fashion and design icons. Every sneaker has a story to tell, and this encyclopedic book feat...
When they met for the first time in Los Angeles in 1993, the Beastie Boys and Spike Jonze were rising stars of their respective fields - the golden ages of both east coast hip hop and MTV. Immediately a connection formed between the three MCs and the young filmmaker, which has lasted throughout their careers. Twenty-five years later, this book collects for the first time more than two hundred of Spike Jonze's personal photographs of his time spent with the Beastie Boys.Edited...
Author Pharrell Williams, Contributions by Sarah Andelman and Taraji P. Henson and Karl Lagerfeld and Janelle MonáeFollowing Rizzoli’s best-selling Pharrell: Places and Spaces I’ve Been, this volume documents the continuing adventures in art and design of one of the most influential figures in contemporary music and popular culture.Lavishly illustrated with 250 photographs and illustrations, this book features Pharrell Williams’s prolific and ever-expanding body of work in a ...
Named the "Most Influential Skateboarder of All Time" by Transworld Skateboarding, Mark Gonzales aka The Gonz is one of the most recognizable names in skateboarding, art, and street style. Born in California in 1968, Gonzales entered the skateboarding world at age 13, and by 16, was featured on the cover of Thrasher magazine. Widely revered since then as the inventor of street skating, Gonzales has remained one of the most prolific innovators in both skateboarding and contemp...
A celebration of the great sneaker collaborations that have reimagined the shoe, elevating this most practical of footwear into the realm of wearable art. The ubiquitous sneaker is the canvas upon which so many defiers of convention--artists, musicians, athletes, and celebrities-have sought to make their mark and through the sneaker contribute to a unique identity and attitude among sneakerheads everywhere. Collected here are the best sneaker collaborations with the biggest m...
The paintings of Vilhelm Hammershoi (1864 1916) have become increasingly popular due their almost contemporary aesthetic. Admired and celebrated during his lifetime, Hammershoi gradually fell into oblivion before being rediscovered in the 1990s. He is now recognized as the iconic painter of Nordic light and solitude.This newly researched monograph presents the artist s best works, many drawn from rarely seen private collections. Enigmatic and subtle, his paintings feature emp...
Cottage gardens never go out of style, and the rise of homesteading and “cottagecore” is leading to a resurgence of this charming and practical style. Beloved for their informality, cottage gardens champion organic and unstructured spaces overflowing with textures and colors while welcoming self-sown plants and bulbs popping up and spreading on their own. Appearing casual, everything is done with great intent. From humble origins in medieval England and Colonial America, this...
Discover 50 ways to enjoy every walk—nurture your body and mind, connect with nature, and make daily walking a joyful habit. Enjoy the physical, mental, and emotional benefits of walking with this delightful daily walking guide. Walking isn’t just great for your heart and immune system—it’s also proven to reduce stress, ease anxiety, boost mood, and spark creativity. This guide helps you slow down, be present, and connect with the seasons and the natural world, from uplifting...
Bring a taste of the real Paris into your kitchen with traditional, time-tested pastry recipes straight from the heart of the city. From elegant Saint-Germain-des-Prés to bohemian Montmartre, explore Paris through one of its most beloved culinary traditions: the pâtisserie. Inside this beautifully illustrated Paris pastry cookbook you’ll find over seventy iconic recipes that capture the flavor and atmosphere of these charming neighborhoods. Learn to bake croissants, éclairs, ...
The classic children's series with over 2 million copies sold is now available in a new charming, smaller format at a new low price. Sasek’s beloved 1960s children’s book exploring the city of New York is now updated for the twenty-first century. First published in 1960, This is New York is a tour of the city through Sasek’s charming and stylish illustrations. Featuring Sasek’s impressions of the city’s buildings, traffic jams, and stories, and including such landmarks as the...
The classic children's series with over 2 million copies sold is now available in a new charming, smaller format at a new low price. Sasek’s beloved 1950s children’s book exploring the city of London is now updated for the twenty-first century. First published in 1959, This is London is a tour of the city through Sasek’s charming and stylish illustrations. Featuring Sasek’s impressions of the city’s beautiful buildings, historic monuments, bridges, parks, and shops, and inclu...
Commanding, uninhibited women captured through Capozzi’s provocative female lens. Capozzi has spent the past decade shaping an attitude in fashion and contemporary portraiture of women. Her images unbind the female form from tradition and honor its erotic power. Her lawless compositions interlace celebrity, the mundane, the absurd, and the surreal. There is an erotic interplay between photographer and subject, with both sides playfully exchanging power. Vibrant photographs of...
These miniature still-life rooms are the latest popular trend on social media, offering a creative way to relieve stress and celebrate a love of all things cozy and crafty. Book nooks—miniature dioramas of charming spaces designed for display as a bookshelf insert or as a bookend for a book collection—have taken social media by storm. They have been widely embraced with great enthusiasm in the world of crafting and creative hobbies as they blend a love of coziness, a celebrat...
This is a visual celebration of the glories of floral beauty and the ephemeral nature of the seasons in a handsome Japanese-style accordion-fold book with open binding and slipcased with an informational booklet. The serenity of nature and the graceful beauty of flowers are traditional themes in classical Japanese art that are embraced and appreciated worldwide. Here, they are presented in a carefully curated collection of stunning full-color reproductions of classic works by...
The renowned designer invites readers into breathtaking homes where clean lines, bold traditionalism, and contemporary warmth coexist in perfect harmony. With a master’s degree in architecture and a gift for human connection, the Houston-based designer approaches each house he designs with both precision and profound empathy. Grounded in classical principles of balance and proportion, Johnston’s interiors are celebrated for their crisp lines, tailored details, and timeless el...
A captivating exploration of Mexican architecture, from iconic homes by legendary masters to new groundbreaking work shaping the future of design. Mexico has long been a wellspring of inspiration for designers, with its rich architectural heritage shaping both national and international discourse. Visionary architects featured in this book such as Agustín Hernández Navarro, Luis Barragán, Ricardo Legorreta, and Javier Senosiain have left an indelible mark on modern architectu...
This collection of woodblock prints celebrates the seasons and is designed as a Japanese-style accordion-fold book with open binding and slipcased with a booklet for the text. Embracing seasonal change is an important part of Japan’s native belief system and an enduring theme of its creative expression. Japanese artists—including Hokusai, Hiroshige, Harunobu, and many others—have long celebrated the endless cycle and rhythm of nature and the fleeting transience and beauty of ...
The author of Interior Design Master Class brings together essays by 100 landscape architects and garden designers reflecting on universal gardening questions, illustrated with photos of each designer's work.A classic in the making, Garden Design Master Class brings together 100 essays by some of the top garden designers working today, from acknowledged experts such as Nancy Goslee Power on sunlight and Arabella Lennox-Boyd on borders, to acclaimed tastemakers such as Carolyn...
"Ten Best Books About Food of 2022: In this colorful cookbook you’ll find recipes for dishes like cold borscht, dark cherry varenyky and sweet pumpkin rice kasha from Ukrainian native Anna Voloshyna, who moved to California in 2011. Known for hosting pop-up dinners and cooking classes, Voloshyna is also a food stylist, photographer and blogger. In her debut cookbook, she offers modern and American spins on the typical dishes she grew up with, and she also includes details lik...
A treat for bibliophiles and cat lovers combined! This charming photo book of precious kitties with books from the popular Instagram hashtag, #CatsandBooks, is a crowd-sourced effort from various owners of both discerning cats and book taste. Showcasing all the charisma and amusing quirks of the wide world of cats, from the US to Africa, France, Brazil, and places far and wide, Cats & Booksfeatures cats begging for their owner’s love and attention on top of favorite books, bo...
The name Valentino has been synonymous with high fashion for almost fifty years. Based in Rome, Valentino is only one of two couture houses recognized by the French government outside of Paris. His exquisite designs are coveted and worn by young Hollywood and high society the world over. On the occasion of his last couture collection, presented in Paris in the spring of 2008, this landmark book celebrates forty-five years of Valentino’s remarkable career. Published in associa...
