The Wren, The Wren

Typography confronts us everywhere: in books and newspapers, on road signs, product packaging and political leaflets. It is ubiquitous to the point of mundanity. But while the typeface might be secondary to the message, it remains crucial to the way we respond. Fonts spark emotions; they evoke eras and ideologies. Some, like Edward Johnson’s for […]

Praktisk och inspirerande grundbok i vävning från två av Sveriges främsta handvävare – Åsa Pärson och Amica Sundström. Här får du lära dig allt om vävning, alltifrån hur du sätter upp en väv, till materialval, bindningslära och vävteknik. Boken är rikligt illustrerad med fotografier och pedagogiska teckningar. Boken innehåller 22 vävprojekt att låta dig inspireras […]

Schadenfreude – enjoying the pain and failures of others – is an all-too-famil- iar feeling. It has perplexed philosophers and psychologists for centuries but, in a time of polarised politics, twitter trolls and ‘sidebars of shame’, has never been more relevant. Recent studies have shown that we smile more at a rival’s loss than at […]

On Women brings together Susan Sontag’s most fearless and incisive writing on women, a crucial aspect of her work that has not until now received the attention it deserves. For the most part written in the 1970s during the height of second-wave feminism, Sontag’s essays are strikingly relevant to our contemporary conversations. At times powerfully in […]

The first in-depth look at the work of the globally celebrated and multidisciplinary London-based designer Faye Toogood – this book covers all aspects of her work, from clothes and furniture, to installations and interior design. Faye Toogood is unlike any other designer. Her impressive creative output encompasses not only furniture, but sculpture, fashion, interiors, and […]

‘Adrian Tomine can draw, think, write and feel. He sees everything, he knows everything; he’s in your apartment, he’s on the subway, he’s in your dreams … He has more ideas in twenty panels than novelists have in a lifetime.’ -Zadie Smith   In his first full-length work since Shortcomings in 2007, and working with […]

I sin nya roman Den tunna isen ger sig Lena Einhorn i kast med sin egen historia och kärlekens livsfarliga och livsnödvändiga kraft. Det är sommar när en kvinna oväntat kommer simmande mot henne på bryggan. Vad som först liknar ett oskyldigt möte gör ett outplånligt intryck på henne. Och så inleds en förälskelse, och […]

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