Fläta : tekniker, material & projekt

The first monograph on one of today’s most celebrated architects, renowned for designing interiors that combine minimalism with Hollywood glamour and classic French style. When describing a space that intertwines both minimalism and elegance, the name Joseph Dirand immediately comes to mind. The son of Jacques Dirand, one of the most renowned interior photographers of […]

It’s the early 1990s in Glasgow, and Stephen – music loving romantic – has emerged from a lengthy hospital stay diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome, a little-understood disease that has robbed him of any prospects of work, a social life or independent living. Meeting fellow strugglers, who the world seems to care less and less […]

Take your place in the Green Nation Revolution, a nation without geographical borders that unites the youth of today in their fight for the planet.  From the economy and new professions, to advanced technology and sustainable start-ups, learn how the world needs to change in order to secure its future, and find out what role […]

I flera år har Oskar Montano rest runt i Italien och världen för att hitta de godaste pastarätterna. Oskars kärlek till pasta började tidigt i barndomen med hans italienska morfars oxsvansragu varje söndag. Efter tio år av pizzadegnörderi och boken Pizza wizard är fokus nu på pasta och vad det är som gör att det […]

Grenouille kommer till världen under en grov träbänk där hans mor rensar fisk. Platsen är Paris Hallar, tiden 1700-tal. En vanlig människa skulle snabbt gå under i den stinkande och grymma värld som Paris fattigkvarter utgör. Men Grenouille är ingen vanlig människa. Han saknar helt kroppslukt och människor blir, utan att förstå varför, illa till […]

Back when restaurant menus were still printed on paper, and wearing a mask-or not-was a decision made mostly on Halloween, David Sedaris spent his time doing normal things. As Happy-Go-Lucky opens, he is learning to shoot guns with his sister, visiting muddy flea markets in Serbia, buying gummy worms to feed to ants, and telling […]

Listening connects us to others and the world around us. Learn how to harness its power in this life-changing new book. Drawing on the Japanese concept of ‘kiku’, sociolinguist and listening expert Haru Yamada shares a transformational guide to becoming better listeners in our daily life. Kiku is a particular type of listening that goes […]

Lou Reed, who died in 2013, was best known to the general public as the grumpy New Yorker in black who sang ‘Walk on the Wild Side’. To his dedicated admirers, however, he was one of the most innovative and intelligent American songwriters of modern times, a natural outsider who lived a tumultuous and tortured […]