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"Concrete Architecture, Beyond Grey" is an engaging book about concrete as a versatile and sustainable building material. Discover 30 completed projects that embody the remarkable properties of concrete – think energy efficiency, safety, flexibility, and functionality. These constructions demonstrate superior thermal and acoustic performance and provide affordable housing, high-quality lofts, penthouses, extensions, and warehouses.

Whether you're a design professional, an eco-conscious homeowner, or simply someone who admires the fusion of form and function in avant-garde architecture, this book is an indispensable guide to the potential of concrete, revealing innovative applications worldwide and addressing the often-underestimated beauty and versatility of this material. It shows how concrete is used to create structures that seamlessly combine aesthetics with practicality, pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

Besides design, this book also highlights the environmental impact and footprint of concrete and the evolution of techniques that make it a more ecologically responsible choice as a building material. Concrete Architecture will appeal to everyone, whether you love architecture, are a designer, or are simply interested in modern building materials. It is an absolute must-read for anyone who appreciates innovation and the beauty of contemporary architecture.

Concrete, Mon Amour. The Raw Imprint of Modernism
Authors: gestalten & Stefano Perego

A photographic ode to brutalism and the enduring power of modernist architecture
• Impressive photography of the 20th century's boldest concrete constructions
• For lovers of architecture, design, urban exploration and brutalist heritage
• A visual reflection on the ideals and contradictions of modernism

Concrete as an art form – raw, uncompromising, and fascinating. In Concrete, Mon Amour, architectural photographer Stefano Perego masterfully captures the monumental power and poetic simplicity of brutalist architecture. From forgotten buildings to world-renowned monuments, this book reveals how the radical visual language of modernism continues to evoke emotions and provoke thought.

In diverse landscapes, urban or desolate, decayed or untouched, Perego exposes the soul of concrete. His images show the tension between decay and durability, idealism and power, grandeur and simplicity. Every building in this book tells a layered story that extends far beyond architecture alone.

What to expect:

• A photographic journey through modernist concrete architecture by Stefano Perego, inspired by the renewed fascination with brutalism in art and popular culture
• A carefully curated selection of buildings – from famous landmarks to obscure relics – that makes the tension between decay and preservation palpable
• Impressive photography that captures the raw materiality, visual language, and changing meaning of concrete architecture in diverse environments

Concrete, mon amour is an aesthetic statement and an invitation to reflect on the legacy of a bold design philosophy that still resonates in our urban landscape.

About the author

Stefano Perego is an architectural photographer from Milan, specializing in modernist, brutalist, and postmodern structures in Europe. His work is known for its ability to capture both the grandeur and fragility of architecture. With an eye for detail and composition, he invites viewers to reflect on the ideals, beauty, and contradictions of modernism. His photography is beloved worldwide by architecture enthusiasts, urban explorers, and art connoisseurs.

Container architecture. Living Modular, Prefab, Affordable, Movable and Sustainable presents a form of sustainable architecture that creates a unique aesthetic through the use of recycled material. The construction process is based on building with modular elements, using containers normally used for transporting goods by sea and rail. These containers are strong, durable, affordable, easy to transport, adaptable and environmentally friendly. Their versatility makes them suitable for a wide range of applications, such as single-family homes, apartment complexes, shopping centers, offices, schools, hotels, restaurants, shelters, laboratories and even temporary architectural works.

Cooking Greens on Fire, Vegetarian Recipes for the Dutch Oven and Grill

Discover the charm of open-fire cooking and enjoy dozens of delectable vegetarian recipes for outdoor cooking.

Cooking over an open fire is not only exciting, but also a unique experience. It's as much about the preparation as it is about enjoying the food. This authentic cooking style brings people of all ages outdoors, and the possibilities for preparing vegetables in creative ways are endless.

The coffee table book Cooking Greens on Fire offers 60 vegetarian recipes, varying in difficulty, specially designed for campfire cooking. The photo book teaches you how to build and light a fire, and provides practical tips on the best equipment, safety measures, and cooking techniques to optimally prepare vegetables over open flames.

About the authors
Eva and Nicolai Tram have their roots in the culinary world: Eva as a sommelier and culinary reviewer, Nicolai as a chef in top restaurants and TV producer. In 2017, they exchanged Copenhagen for the Swedish forests, seeking a better work-life balance. Their passion for campfire cooking led to the establishment of restaurant Knystaforsen, where open-fire cooking is central. This restaurant was awarded a Michelin star and a Michelin Green Star for sustainability in 2022.

Cooking Greens on Fire is the successor to their first successful book Cooking on Fire and combines their expertise with inspiring recipes and beautiful stories. Let yourself be carried away on a culinary journey that goes back to the essence of cooking and enjoying nature.

The book Cooking on Fire
The art of cooking over an open fire: ancient, adventurous, and delicious

Cooking over an open fire is one of the oldest cooking methods we know. The coffee table book Cooking on Fire brings this traditional way of cooking to life with a collection of diverse recipes and practical tips.

For everyone who loves the charm of fire
For a long time, cooking over an open fire was seen as something for scouts or survival experts. But this cooking style is for everyone. It's sensual, calming, and invites you to take your time. Cooking over fire isn't just about the food, but also about the process – from lighting the fire to preparing the dishes.

This photo book offers a mix of simple classics, such as Chili con Carne and roasted chestnuts, and more challenging dishes that require time and patience. Discover how to build a campfire, what cooking techniques you can apply, what tools are useful, and how to get the most out of your campfire.

A culinary journey back to nature
The authors, Eva and Nicolai Tram, have a background in the gastronomic world and food media. In 2017, they left Copenhagen to live a simpler life with their family in the Swedish forests. There, they discovered their passion for cooking over fire. This passion was translated into Cooking on Fire, a book full of inspiration to relax by the flames and enjoy nature.

From book to award-winning restaurant
After the publication of Cooking on Fire in 2020, Eva and Nicolai opened the restaurant Knystaforsen, where campfire cooking is central. In 2022, the restaurant received a Michelin star and a Michelin Green Star for sustainability.

Cook, relax, enjoy the flames, and rediscover the essence of food with Cooking on Fire.

Côte d’Azur Living, The Residences and Interiors of the French Riviera
Compiled by: Gestalten & Harriet Thorpe

Explore the cultural soul of the Côte d'Azur through the lens of architectural and interior stories. For centuries, the French Riviera has been known as a place of relaxation, inspiration, and luxury. This book takes you to the region's most iconic homes, from the 18th century to the present, revealing the architectural styles and interior designs that make the Côte d'Azur so unique.

What to expect?

• An in-depth look at the architecture and interior designs of the French Riviera, from historic country houses to contemporary villas.
• Insight into the cultural influences that shape the architectural style of this exclusive region.
• Contributions from renowned experts in design and architecture.

From Menton to Arles, Côte d’Azur Living offers a carefully curated selection of unique homes, enriched with stunning photography that reflects the charm of the region. The book provides a rare glimpse into the design world of France's most prestigious and beloved coastal area.

About the author:
Harriet Thorpe is a writer, journalist, and editor specializing in architecture and design. After her career in London, she has recently spent more time in the South of France. Her work has been published in leading magazines such as Wallpaper, The World of Interiors, and Icon, as well as in Gestalten's Concrete Jungle.

A must-have for lovers of design, architecture, and the unique charm of the French Riviera.

Cottagecore, New Countryside Living
Author: gestalten

Discover the peace and romance of modern rural living
• Atmospheric interiors at the crossroads of rural charm and contemporary design
• For lovers of cottagecore, slow living, sustainable living and rural aesthetics
• A visual ode to the longing for simplicity, connection and characterful living spaces

In a time when city life is becoming increasingly busy and digital, the desire for peace, space, and a more conscious way of life is growing. Cottagecore, New Countryside Living perfectly captures this feeling in both images and stories. This inspiring coffee table book shows how a new generation is exchanging the hustle and bustle of the city for the rhythm of the countryside, creating unique, stylish homes there.

These interiors combine the best of both worlds: they exude nostalgia and rural charm, yet are infused with a modern aesthetic and a strong sense of atmosphere, comfort, and sustainability. Each home is a personal sanctuary where history and contemporary vision come together.

What to expect:

• A carefully curated selection of country homes that combine authenticity with contemporary comfort
• Inspiring stories about city dwellers who consciously choose a life in the countryside and completely shape their homes to their own taste
• Enchanting photography that captures the essence of the cottagecore lifestyle: simplicity, character, and genuine beauty

About the publisher: gestalten

gestalten is a leading publisher from Berlin, known worldwide for high-quality books on design, interior, lifestyle, travel, and visual culture. The publisher guarantees inspiring publications with a distinctive aesthetic, strong storytelling, and an in-depth look at contemporary trends. Cottagecore – New Countryside Living is a beautiful example of gestalten's mission: to create books that are not only read, but also experienced.

Cottagecore Gardens, A New Take on Living Landscapes
Author: gestalten

Cottagecore Gardens – A New Take on Living Landscapes is an atmospheric coffee table book celebrating the charm of outdoor living. Following the successful Cottagecore, this book shifts the focus from interiors to gardens and landscapes: the outdoor spaces that embrace, nourish, and bring the home to life.

In this richly illustrated photography book, you'll discover gardens that are not designed according to strict rules but are shaped by time, attention, and use. Think of lush courtyards, edible vegetable gardens, wild flower meadows, and off-grid gardens where nature and humans live in harmony. Loose lines, self-seeded paths, and seasonal changes tell the story of a slower, more conscious life.

Cottagecore Gardens reflects a broader cultural movement towards simplicity, sustainability, and intentionality. Here, the garden is not just seen as decor, but as a refuge, a source of food, and an extension of the home. An inspiring book for anyone who loves natural gardens, cottagecore style, slow living, and authentic outdoor life.

What to expect

• More than 50 gardens that prioritize atmosphere, authenticity, and natural beauty
• Essays on rhythm, seasons, rituals, and regional influences in garden design
• Poetic photography that captures textures, plants, and the passage of time
• Inspiration for lovers of cottagecore, sustainable gardens, and rural living
• A beautiful coffee table book for garden enthusiasts, designers, and those seeking tranquility

About the author

gestalten is an internationally renowned publisher from Berlin, specializing in high-quality books on design, architecture, lifestyle, nature, and contemporary culture. With a strong focus on visual quality and in-depth content, gestalten inspires a wide audience worldwide. Their books are known as stylish objects and valuable sources of inspiration for a conscious way of life.

Courtside Candy - The Culture and Influence of Basketball

Discover how basketball redefines creativity and influences art, fashion, and design within contemporary subcultures.

From its early days on urban courts and playgrounds to a global phenomenon, basketball is much more than a sport. The rhythm of the ball, the elegance of a perfect shot, and the camaraderie on the court have transformed our view of creativity in the modern world.

The coffee table book Courtside Candy explores the fascinating intersection between basketball and creativity. It shows how the sport inspires street art, fashion, urban design, and graphic innovation. Through iconic basketball courts, players, and artists, the book reveals how basketball influences and transforms the culture in which it thrives.

This visually stunning edition combines dynamic images with in-depth stories, offering a fresh perspective on basketball's role as a creative engine. Photo book Courtside Candy challenges readers to think beyond the court and highlights basketball's influence on contemporary art, design, and urban life.

What to expect:

• In-depth exploration of basketball's influence on art, fashion, and urban culture
• Impressive visuals that capture the essence of basketball in creative subcultures
• Inspiring stories about how basketball influences contemporary cultural expression
• Focus on urban identity and how basketball shapes the character of specific locations
• A unique look at the cultural significance of basketball beyond the playing field

For basketball and culture enthusiasts: Courtside Candy is a must-have book that presents basketball in a whole new light.

Cozy Home Decor, Warm Interior Design

Do you want to turn your house into an atmospheric and cozy place? The coffee table book Cozy Home Decor, Warm Interior Design is the ultimate source of inspiration to transform any room into a harmonious and comfortable home environment.

A home that radiates warmth
With beautifully illustrated pages, you'll discover how to use soft textures, calming color palettes, and natural elements to create a warm atmosphere. Thanks to expert interior advice, you'll learn how to smartly choose furniture, accessories, and lighting, so that your interior is not only stylish, but also inviting and feels personal.

What you'll find in this book:
- Inspiration to make every room a cozy space
- Tips for combining materials and colors for a warm look
- Affordable and practical ideas for a cozy home, regardless of the season

Whether you're an interior design enthusiast or just want to add a touch of warmth to your home, the photo book Cozy Home Decor offers creative and accessible solutions to make your house a true home.

About the author
Macarena Abascal is a passionate interior designer specializing in warm and inviting living styles. Her work focuses on creating stylish, comfortable spaces where you immediately feel at home.

Crazy About Rolex: All the Things We Love About Rolex. And Everything Else.

Author: Michael Köckritz
Publisher: ramp.space

Crazy About Rolex is the ultimate coffee table book for lovers of Rolex and luxury watches. This richly illustrated book delves deep into the world of one of the most iconic watch brands globally, exploring what makes Rolex a cultural phenomenon.

Featuring fascinating stories about legendary models such as the Rolex Submariner, Daytona, GMT-Master, and Datejust, this book showcases how the brand has been synonymous with technical perfection, timeless design, and uncompromising quality for over a century. Not flashy luxury, but consistent innovation and a keen sense of style and zeitgeist.

From adventurous expeditions and groundbreaking innovations to the collectors, wearers, and ambassadors who embody the brand – Crazy About Rolex portrays Rolex as more than a watch: as a symbol of ambition, precision, and cultural impact.

A must-have for watch collectors, design enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by craftsmanship and iconic product design. Perfect as a luxury gift or a statement piece on the coffee table.

What to expect

• Stories about iconic Rolex models such as Submariner, Daytona, GMT-Master, and Datejust
• An in-depth look at Rolex as a cultural phenomenon
• Attention to technology, design, history, and the community behind the brand
• A high-quality designed coffee table book for collectors and lovers of luxury watches

About the author

Michael Köckritz is a publisher, journalist, and creative director with a strong focus on design, mobility, lifestyle, and luxury brands. In his publications, he combines in-depth content with high-quality visual design. With Crazy About Rolex, he creates a stylish and substantively strong portrait of a brand that has inspired generations.

Creating a New Home in Mallorca
Author: Malene Birger

Step into the serene world of designer Malene Birger with Creating a New Home in Mallorca, a stylish coffee table book that chronicles the transformation of a historic property in Mallorca. In sunny Felanitx, Birger renovated a 600 m² house, abandoned for over 40 years, into an elegant living and working space where Scandinavian minimalism and Mediterranean warmth converge.

The book offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the entire renovation process (2022–2024), from the first sketches to the final result. With stunning photography by Jean Marie del Moral and personal insights from Birger herself, you'll discover how architecture, art, and interior design harmoniously come together. Historic details are tastefully combined with contemporary design, resulting in a timeless, inspiring living environment.

In addition to impressive before-and-after images, this book also showcases her artistic works: paintings, collages, ceramics, and sculptures, interwoven with the character of the home. Creating a New Home in Mallorca is not only an ode to creative living but also a source of inspiration for lovers of sustainable design, Mediterranean lifestyle, and interiors with soul.

About the author:
Malene Birger is an internationally renowned Danish designer and artist, known for her successful fashion label By Malene Birger. Since 2010, she has fully dedicated herself to interior design and visual arts. She lives and works in Mallorca, where she runs her own gallery. Her distinctive style – minimalist, timeless, and refined – captures imaginations worldwide. Creating a New Home in Mallorca is her fourth coffee table book with teNeues.

"Creation" is an impressive testament to the beauty and uniqueness of our planet and its inhabitants. The young photographer Harry Skeggs is passionately dedicated to documenting the diversity of life on Earth. This visually stunning coffee table book, featuring over 100 photographs, movingly showcases our planet's biodiversity.

With his images, Skeggs aims to raise urgent awareness about the necessity of conservation and preservation of animals' natural habitats. And he does so masterfully. In a time of increasing extinction of countless species, Harry, through his creative work, fosters a particularly emotional connection to this issue.

As one flips through the pages of this extraordinary book, the viewer is inevitably filled with deep respect for the power of nature, life, and its simultaneous fragility. This is why it bears the title 'Creation'.

The high-calibre photographs directly reflect the passion with which they were captured. Skeggs invested months, and sometimes even years, in the preparation and effort for each shot. Capturing animals in their natural environment with such freedom and directness requires meticulous planning. The resulting photographs are impeccable and are considered masterful and iconic among connoisseurs.

The visually stunning coffee table book "Creations" is a monumental manifesto on sustainability, nature conservation, and love for animals. Anyone who wishes to immerse themselves in the wild beauty of our planet will undoubtedly be fascinated by this photographic masterpiece.

Creative Homes, Interiors and Design in Belgium
Authors: gestalten, Living Inside & Luc Roymans

An inspiring look into Belgium's most distinctive interiors
• 21 unique homes showcasing the versatility of Belgian design and craftsmanship
• Rich photography by Luc Roymans, specialist in interior and architecture
• Personal stories offering insight into Belgian living culture and design principles
• For lovers of aesthetics, atmosphere, creative living, and contemporary lifestyle

From urban ateliers to rural retreats, the coffee table book Creative Homes opens the doors to 21 exceptional Belgian interiors where creativity, craftsmanship, and authenticity converge. The inhabitants, including jewelers, artists, architects, and chefs, leave a strong personal mark on their living spaces with their environment. These homes tell stories: about identity, about material use, about the art of omission, and the courage to show character.

Through powerful photography and in-depth descriptions, you'll discover how historical elements and modern visions seamlessly blend. Each interior reflects a way of life centered on tranquility, aesthetics, and thoughtful design.

About the photographer: Luc Roymans

Luc Roymans (born in 1977) is a renowned Belgian photographer specializing in interior and architectural photography. He graduated in 1999 from the KDG School for Audiovisual Techniques in Antwerp. Roymans is known for his warm, accessible style and his ability to capture the soul of a space. His work has been published internationally and is beloved for his refined eye for composition, light, and detail.

Danish Porcelain, 250 Years of Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grøndahl.
Volume 1: A Legacy in Porcelain, Stoneware and Faience.
Volume 2: A Collection of Works

This coffee table book is a timeless tribute to Danish porcelain

This impressive two-volume edition offers an unparalleled, in-depth look at the rich history of Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grøndahl, two of the world's leading porcelain manufacturers.

What can you expect?
- Over 2400 stunning images from private collections and the CLAY - Museum of Ceramic Art Denmark
- Unique details about porcelain, stoneware, and faience, with nearly 100 hallmarks and 300 signatures for identification and dating
- Extensive research into the historical development of Danish porcelain, ideal for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts
- Background stories about the artists, models, and production processes that made Danish ceramics world-famous
- Published in celebration of Royal Copenhagen's 250th anniversary

A heritage of craftsmanship and innovation
Since its founding in 1775, Royal Copenhagen has developed into one of the oldest and most prestigious porcelain manufacturers in the world. For over 130 years, it competed with Bing & Grøndahl, with both brands striving for technical perfection and artistic innovation. This rivalry stimulated the creation of some of the most refined porcelain pieces ever made.

A passion project spanning generations of expertise
This photobook is inspired by a two-generation spanning collection of Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grøndahl, started in 1947 by author Elliot Todd's father. After 20 years of research, this publication offers a critical and detailed analysis of the history of both brands, from their founding to their eventual merger.

A must-have for lovers of Danish porcelain and ceramic art!

The Ultimate Collection of David Bowie Photos

This luxurious coffee table book, released in honor of the fifth anniversary of David Bowie's passing, is the most comprehensive and impressive collection of iconic Bowie photographs ever assembled. This beautifully designed, large-format hardcover photo book is a visual tribute to one of the greatest stars in music history.

Why This Book?

• A Timeless Collection: This photo book brings together the work of 25 top photographers from all over the world, who share their most iconic, inspiring, and surprising photos of David Bowie.
• Unique Insights: In addition to breathtaking photos, this book contains personal essays and reflections from the photographers, in which they share their experiences with Bowie. From his early years at the Arts Lab in Beckenham to world tours, these stories offer a unique and intimate look behind the scenes of this legendary artist.
• Exclusive Images: The collection includes a wide range of photos, from portraits and album covers to rare private moments and spontaneous snapshots. This makes the collection powerful, emotional, and inspiring all at once.
• International Marketing Campaign: This book is supported by an extensive promotional campaign, including radio, print, and online promotions. In addition, worldwide events with photographers will take place, including Q&As and signing sessions, as well as exhibitions in galleries.

This definitive collection is a tribute to David Bowie, a true innovator who was beloved by photographers. His legacy lives on in this impressive coffee table book, which is an absolute must-have for Bowie fans and photography enthusiasts. Don't miss this opportunity to acquire a unique piece of music history.

“All the photos of David Bowie you could possibly ever need. The most noteworthy collection of David Bowie images ever accumulated. Whether you want to own the book as a collector’s item or display it on your coffee table, this definitive work is a tribute fit for an icon.” – Interview magazine

David Bowie: Rock 'n' Roll with Me is a unique photographic biography that captures the extraordinary friendship between Geoff MacCormack and David Bowie. This coffee table book offers an intimate look at Bowie and MacCormack's shared adventures, from their meeting in primary school in the 1950s to Bowie's transformations as Ziggy Stardust and the Thin White Duke.

With almost 150 photographs, many of which have never been shown before, MacCormack takes you behind the scenes of world tours, iconic albums, and Bowie's first major film role. The stories are enhanced by an afterword from Bowie himself, making this book an indispensable treasure for every Bowie fan.

MacCormack, a loyal friend and tour companion of Bowie, shares with humor and honesty the highlights of their collaboration and the shared love of music that made their friendship so special. This beautiful book is not only a tribute to a rock legend but also a valuable document of an era in music history.