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Phaidon’s much-loved monograph on the legendary Italian designer and architect, Ettore Sottsass. The re-release of this highly acclaimed title demonstrates the continual fascination, from both fans and collectors, with the life and work of Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass. The designer’s work is popular and influential in equal measure, from his designs for Olivetti […]

A searching account of the ethics and aesthetics of the home- the place that is most important in determining human happiness A bedroom, a kitchen, a bathroom – are these three rooms all that make a home? Not at all, argues Emanuele Coccia. The buildings we inhabit are of immense psychological and cultural significance. They […]

“En tid efter det att han hade yttrat ordet paus blev jag galen och hamnade på sjukhus.” När Mia Fredricksens make Boris meddelar att han behöver tid för sig själv rasar hennes tillvaro samman. I själva verket har han förälskat sig i en tjugo år yngre arbetskollega. Mia beslutar sig för att återvända till sin […]

This beautifully curated book showcases a diverse collection of packaging solutions from Japan’s most talented designers, studios, and brands. Japan Unboxed offers an immersive journey into the captivating world of contemporary Japanese packaging design. Known for its seamless blend of tradition, innovation, and attention to detail, Japanese design is admired worldwide for transforming even the simplest […]

i thought if i ate the world i would finally be full i would never be hungry again In this debut collection, Marina’s talent for powerful, evocative song lyrics finds a new outlet in her poetry. Each poem resonates with the same creative melodies and emotional depth that have made her an artistic sensation. Hailed […]

An evocative and personal chef monograph — and an ode to wood-fired cooking — from Japan’s exciting emerging chef. monk is the story of Yoshihiro Imai’s 14-seat, seasonally inspired restaurant, set on the cherry blossom-lined Philosopher’s Path in Kyoto. Through personal essays, reflections, recipes, and photography, Yoshihiro describes stories of the farmers, makers, and exceptional […]

An inspiring book exploring all aspects of interior design in 100 engaging and beautifully illustrated entries. Interior design is not about paint colors and accent cushions. It is an important practice that affects all our lives. This entertaining book explores the world of interior design with a snappy set of 100 entries, all explaining what interior design is in an attractive […]

In 1688, essayist Josef de la Vega described finance as both “the fairest and most deceitful business . . . the noblest and the most infamous in the world, the finest and most vulgar on earth.” The characterization of finance as deceitful, infamous, and vulgar still rings true today – particularly in the wake of […]