Books - Lifestyle

Fourteen joyous, funny and life-affirming essays from gal-dem's talented writers. gal-dem, the award-winning online and print magazine, is created

Come along for the adventure of a lifetime: revel in the freedom of a road trip, and join two friends riding into the unknown—traveling 20,000 miles

In recent times, we have come to favour all things Scandi ― their food, furnishings, fiction, fashion, and general way of life. We seem to regard th

At the heart of this book are those maverick spirits who are striding forward to find creative solutions to protect and preserve the landscapes that h

Back in 2002, Simon ‘Woody’ Wood was dreaming up schemes to get free sneakers. Two weeks later, he was the proud owner of Sneaker Freaker and his

In this beautiful new edition of selected passages from A New Earth, Eckhart Tolle has picked the essential phrases - the gems of the book - that he f

Skinhead is the only British style tribe that still genuinely scares people. From the dancehalls to the football terraces, from the local pub to the t

‘This book has the power to change everything’ -Susan Cain ‘A completely original treatment of a completely new and original idea’ -Arianna

Danes have hygge. Swedes have lagom. But the Finns have the best - "kalsariokanni" or pantsdrunk - drinking at home, alone, in your underwear. When

Alright Darling? is a visual celebration of the uninhibited, unapologetic and unafraid wonderland of contemporary drag. Showcasing the world’s fierc

Cabana Anthology, drawn from the sought-after, sumptuous biannual Cabana magazine, celebrates the most luxurious personal statements in interior desig

Over the past decade, tattoos have become one of the most popular forms of visual culture in the world. TTT: Tattoo is a survey of 250 of the best int

Akvavit och kanelbullar - Bruno Mathsson och Falu rödfärg: här är Sverige från A-Ö som fräck och raffinerad presentbok. Dan Tobin Smith, ung e

Today’s man may know how to dress with style, but does he know how to behave? Though the rules of civility have changed along with the world, Men an

The latest book from the award-winner global surf photographer Chris Burkard! Chris Burkard's photographs are punctuated by energized landscapes an

Born-Free is the Woodstock of the motorcycle scene: the world’s biggest gathering for riders of vintage custom motorcycles. Every season the communi

This beautiful, soulful, and information-packed guide to healthy living in a busy world is full of the powerful wisdom and insight of Almila Kakinc-Do

As one of the world’s leading creative hubs, an inspirational combination of quirky British style and lively cosmopolitanism, London is home to desi

Unbeknownst to many who live there and to the throngs of tourists who stop by each year, the beaches of New York and New Jersey are home to a diverse

The way we travel has changed. We no longer want a generic, one-size-fits-all vacation: We want to explore on our own terms and immerse ourselves in l

Celebrate your uniqueness. Inspiring and captivating, Tattoo Street Style is a tribute to creativity and self-expression, a celebration of body, beaut

In 1977, Gérard Hervé Polisset wandered out at night into Stockholm’s underground scene to document what happened to be the first punk wave in Swe

Guided by writer, fashion alchemist and modern witch, Gabriela Herstik unlocks the ancient art of witchcraft so that you can find a brand of magick th

Skärgårdsstiftelsens fältpersonal är tusenkonstnärer som klarar det mesta. De är skärgårdsbor som har ett mångskiftande jobb där man måste

At the age of twenty-nine, photographer Thomas Sweertvaegher spends most of his life on the road with friends, indulging his dual passions of photogra

Style inspiration for everyone, no matter your size. Be inspired by 100 of the very best plus-size street style images from around the world. Pl

Lagom, det svenska uttrycket för "inte för mycket, inte för lite", sprider sig som en löpeld över världen. I en tid där tidsbrist och s

Lagom - the Swedish word for not too much, not too little - is spreading like wildfire around the world. The idea is to be consciously moderate and ma

En praktisk handbok för inbitna stadsbor som vanligtvis skulle gå vilse på sin egen bakgård utan en smartphone. Din skogshandbok innehåller en m�

Fine Little Day - Idéer, återbruk och meningsfullt nonsens innehåller ett hopplock av Elisabeths hemsläpade och ömt vårdade samlingar grytlappar

This definitive study of the 1980s Jamaican Dancehall scene features hundreds of exclusive photographs and an accompanying text that capture a vibrant

Unicorns exist. Fact. And these magical guardians with their powers of positivity, spiritual healing and general awesomeness will offer calm, comfort,

The fascinating history of the Toscano cigar, published in celebration of the brand’s two hundredth anniversary. Marking two centuries since the bi

‘I want to give this book to everyone I know!’ Kate Moss ‘A manual for everyone about real health from the inside out.’ Reese Witherspoon

Männens bok – om mat, hälsa, livsstil och pro­stata vill öka kunskapen för prostatacancer och inspirera till hälsosamt leverne. Boken innehål

Why are Scandinavians constantly topping the happiness table? How do you get more Scandi-style in your life? Just how do you use lagom? Whether you wa

Our love affair with all things Scandinavian shows no signs of letting up. Having embraced the Danish concept of hygge, we’re now looking to Sweden

Lagom has been described by Elle as ‘the more sustainable and enjoyable lifestyle we’ll all be wanting in 2017’. Live Lagom is a practical li

The world has reached unprecedented levels of wealth, but while we have succeeded in getting richer, we have failed in getting happier. While many peo

What are you grateful for? This original, design-led gratitude journal provides the tools you need to discover a more meaningful, hopeful and happier

"The most futile and disastrous day seems well spent when it is reviewed through the blue, fragrant smoke of a Cigar." -Evelyn Waugh Exploring not

From dog sledding to ice fishing to waterfall climbing to bandy, countless possibilities await beyond the crowded ski slope and traditional winter act

These cars are futuristic, utopian, eccentric, and always ahead of their time. From models that were never presented to consumers to those produced as

Lagom (pronounced lah-gom) is a Swedish word that means ‘not too much and not too little, but just the right amount’. It’s about achieving a hap

Suits that pop with loud colors and dazzling patterns, complete with a nearly ubiquitous bowtie, define the style of the new “dandy.” Described as

More than a musical genre, more than a mode of dress or dance, hip hop is a way of life. Born in the Seventies, on the multicultural streets of New Yo

Roots, Radicals & Rockers: How Skiffle Changed the World is the first book to explore this phenomenon in depth - a meticulously researched and joy

An endearing book of photographs of legendary skateboarding pioneer and Z-Boy Jay Adams during his childhood years, taken by Adams’s stepfather Kent

Two confirmed men’s style specialists have crafted a humorous guide for navigating the perilous waters of modern life. This style bible offers wry a

The perfect balance for those searching for a bit of peace and quiet and an outdoor activity: fly fishing combines connecting with nature, the definin

Matt Warshaw knows more about surfing that any other person on the planet, and his The History of Surfing offers the definitive take on the sport. Now

Saddle manufacturer Brooks England have been a British household name and an international cycling icon for 150 years. What continues to motivate and

When Ferdinand Porsche could not find a sports car he liked, he decided to build one himself. And now, the rest is history: Jerry Seinfeld drives it;

It seems that suddenly everyone wants to be Scandinavian, and to "hygge" (pronounced hue-guh) which means "a sublime state of cosiness" felt when yo

Skidåkningen på den 1420 meter höga Åre-skutan saknar motstycke i Sverige. Men Åre är så mycket mer än skidåkning. Sveriges största skidort

The French, Italian, and Austrian Alpes, the Pyrenees... Master photographer Stefan Bogner presents breath-taking photographs of mountain passes, take

PA&Co - ännu en kokbok är den totala boken som publiceras i samband med den legendariska stockholmska stjärnkrogens 30-årsjubileum. Utöver me

The woods are alive with possibilities: Retreat into nature, meet mushroom pickers, collectors, and explorers. Build cabins and scenic trails, create

Popular music's gay DNA is inarguable, from Elvis in eye shadow and Little Richard's 'Tutti Frutti' to The Velvet Underground's subversive rock'n'roll

'Addictive ... a charter for wistfulness' Observer 'An enchanting rabbit hole of handmade houses' The New York Times 'The Bible of pared back, n