Ola Rindal – Night, Light

A culinary ode to the beautiful Tuscan region and its many delicacies. From the minute they look out of their window in the morning to their last nightcap at the bar, Tuscans, like most Italians, are thinking about food. In Tuscany, Katie and Giancarlo Caldesi take readers on a culinary journey through a Tuscan day, […]

In the 1950s the space race between the USA and the USSR was well and truly on, and was for both a matter of pride and propaganda. But before man ventured into the cosmos, his four-legged friends would pave the way for space exploration. The first canine cosmonaut was Laika, meaning ‘barker’. The little stray […]

Could psychedelic drugs change our worldview? One of America’s most admired writers takes us on a mind-altering journey to the frontiers of human consciousness. When LSD was first discovered in the 1940s, it seemed to researchers, scientists and doctors as if the world might be on the cusp of psychological revolution. It promised to shed […]

Hyllad och humoristisk succémemoar om ett år i en bokhandel. I den idylliska småstaden Wigtown driver Shaun Bythell The Bookshop, Skottlands största bokhandel för begagnade böcker. Till hans butik – där över 100 000 böcker trängs i en lokal med vindlande korridorer och sprakande eldstäder – färdas mängder av bokläsare från när och  fjärran för […]

In Two-Dimensional Man, Paul Sahre shares deeply revealing stories that serve as the unlikely inspiration behind his extraordinary thirty-year design career. Sahre explores his mostly vain attempts to escape his “suburban Addams Family” upbringing and the death of his elephant-trainer brother. He also wrestles with the cosmic implications involved in operating a scanner, explains the […]

Event planning is no small task, with many elements all needing to work together to add up to more than the sum of their parts. One underappreciated component of successful events is visual identity. Much more than a background concern, the design of festival signage and materials is central to visitor experience. How does one […]

Två giganter från olika århundraden möts i denna fantastiska bilderbok. Konstnären Jockum Nordström har illustrerat Lev Tolstojs fabler i ett unikt samarbete med Tolstojs släktingar. Listiga rävar, sluga lejon och giriga bröder, sagor och berättelser att skratta åt, fundera över och att prata om. Lev Tolstoj anses vara en av de största författarna genom tiderna […]

Shortly after his untimely death in 1988, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s meteoric art-world ascent was in retreat. Nearly four decades later, the artist’s paintings are amongst the world’s most recognizable and valuable. Based on over 100 interviews, Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Making of an Icon finally fills in long-missing chapters from the life and work of an artist who helped […]