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The Beauty of Time Travel, The Work of Ramdane Touhami and the Agency Art Recherche Industrie for Officine Universelle Buly
How was a forgotten 19th-century brand transformed into a global icon in the beauty industry? The coffee table book The Beauty of Time Travel reveals the fascinating process behind the revival of Officine Universelle Buly, a brand that uniquely combines craftsmanship, tradition, and innovation.
It all began with a Balzac novel, a flea market find, and a spark of creative inspiration. Thanks to the vision of entrepreneur and designer Ramdane Touhami, in collaboration with his creative agency Art Recherche Industrie, Buly grew into a globally beloved brand. With a unique blend of nostalgia and modernity, the brand presents an exclusive collection of luxury personal care products—always elegant, surprising, and refined down to the smallest detail.
This photo book offers an in-depth look at the branding, strategy, and artisanal perfection that have made Buly an unparalleled success. From reinventing traditions to the secrets behind its groundbreaking retail concept: The Beauty of Time Travel is an indispensable coffee table book for lovers of design, luxury, and innovation.
About the author:
Ramdane Touhami is an internationally renowned designer, creative director, and entrepreneur. Since the 1990s, he has launched various successful fashion and retail concepts in Paris, London, Tokyo, and New York. Together with his partner Victoire de Taillac, he leads Officine Universelle Buly, a brand known worldwide for its refined cosmetics and distinctive branding. -
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Sustainable & Stylish Homes – Duurzaam & Elegant Wonen
Sustainable & Stylish Homes is an inspiring collection of leading architecture and interior design studios that are at the forefront of sustainable, stylish, and energy-efficient living solutions. This beautiful coffee table book showcases how innovative designs, eco-friendly materials, and timeless aesthetics converge to create a harmonious and luxurious home.
Discover groundbreaking green architecture, from LEED-certified homes to designs that seamlessly blend into nature. Sustainable & Stylish Homes highlights the latest trends in sustainable living and offers in-depth insights from experts. With breathtaking photography and inspiring projects, this photo book is an indispensable source of inspiration for architects, interior designers, and anyone who wants to live consciously and stylishly.
About the author:
Francesc Zamora Mora began his career as an architect in San Francisco and now works from Barcelona, where he specializes in architectural projects in the United States. As a renowned architectural editor, he brings a unique vision of design, rooted in both the American and European architectural worlds.A must-have for anyone who wants to combine sustainability and elegance in their interior!
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Recommended retail price: €60,00
Surf Shacks – An eclectic collection of creative surfer homes
Let yourself be carried away into the inspiring worlds of surfers worldwide. Surf Shacks is a stylish coffee table book full of character, offering a unique glimpse into the homes and creative lives of surfers – from a cozy hut in Hawaii to an apartment in New York, or even a converted bus serving as both home and transport.
It turns out surfers are not only passionate wave-riders but also artists, designers, and storytellers. In this book, you'll discover their living spaces, workplaces, record collections, gardens, and studios – all places that reflect their personality and lifestyle, far from the waves.
With stunning photography, intimate anecdotes, illustrations, and interviews, the photo book Surf Shacks reveals how diverse, creative, and quirky the surf community is. Whether it's filmmaker Jess Bianchi's secluded Hawaiian retreat, Hiromi Masubara's (former CEO of the Surfrider Foundation Japan) forested Japanese sanctuary, or shaper Ryan Lovelace's mobile home – each story offers a unique insight into life behind the waves.
This book is a must-have for lovers of surf culture, surfer lifestyle, interior design, and creative interiors and homes.
About Indoek
Indoek is a creative collective and online platform that focuses on the independent and artistic side of surf culture. They bring together stories, portraits, music, art, and design from the world of surfing. With a keen eye for aesthetics and content, they provide an authentic portrayal of the people and places behind the waves. Surf Shacks is one of their most beloved projects. -
Recommended retail price: €35,00
Sourdough For All – 50 recipes for every level of sourdough baker
Author: Kenny Jakobsson
Learn to bake sourdough bread at your own pace – from starter to perfectly risen, artisanal loaves.
• More than 50 accessible recipes for every home baker
• From classic country loaves to stout beer bread and cheddar-jalapeño sourdough
• Includes clever tips for creatively reusing leftover breadBaking sourdough bread doesn't have to be complicated. In the coffee table book Sourdough For All, Swedish baker Kenny Jakobsson shows that anyone can do it, with a little patience, attention, and love for the process. Whether you're just starting your first sourdough starter or you're already experienced and want to take your baking to the next level: this book offers clear explanations, step-by-step recipes, and plenty of inspiration.
With over 50 recipes, you'll learn the art of classic country bread, as well as surprising variations like wheat baguettes with beer, sourdough bread with stout, and savory creations like cheddar-jalapeño. There's also plenty for those with a sweet tooth, including a unique sourdough variant of cinnamon rolls. Additionally, you'll get smart tips to combat food waste: transform old bread into croutons, breadcrumbs, or even 'bun crusts'.
What to expect:
• Accessible sourdough recipes for beginners and advanced bakers
• Step-by-step instructions to maintain your starter and learn to ferment
• Creative ways to use up leftover bread so nothing goes to waste
• Inspiration for both savory and sweet sourdough bakes
About the author:Kenny Jakobsson is a self-taught baker from Kullavik, Sweden, south of Gothenburg. What started as a hobby in his own kitchen grew into a small-scale bakery and popular YouTube channels where he shares his passion with thousands of followers. Before becoming a full-time baker, Kenny worked as a chef, graphic designer, and in the film industry—experiences he now combines in his flavorful, visually appealing bakes.
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Restomods. The New World Order of Handcrafted Cars
Author: Bill Schwartz
The ultimate tribute to restomods: where classic beauty and modern technology merge in exclusive cars.In Restomods: The New World Order of Handcrafted Cars, you'll delve into the world of high-end, fully custom-built vehicles that combine classic car designs with the latest technological innovations. This luxurious coffee table edition showcases how craftsmanship, imagination, and technical innovation come together in the world's most coveted restomods.
With contributions from over 50 leading names in the scene, including Singer, Eagle, Tuthill, and Alfaholics, this photo book offers an exclusive look at their impressive creations. Each chapter features detailed specifications, quotes from the creators, and razor-sharp photography that perfectly captures the elegance and performance of these vehicles.
What you can expect:• A visually stunning collection of the world's most iconic restomod projects
• Insights from renowned car builders such as Singer, Eagle, Alfaholics, and Tuthill
• Technical specifications and exclusive photos of each car
• A must-have for car enthusiasts, collectors, and design fans
• First volume in the new series Cars Reimagined
Restomods are not just restored cars. They are artworks on wheels, where nostalgic design seamlessly merges with modern performance, safety, and driving comfort. From Porsche and Jaguar to Alfa Romeo: these cars bring the best of both worlds together and set a new standard in car restoration.Whether you are a lover of classic sports cars, modern engineering, or pure aesthetics: Restomods is the book you need to have in your collection.
An unparalleled coffee table book for the modern car enthusiast, stylish, informative, and visually stunning.
About the author:Bill Schwartz has been active in the world of film and media production for over 25 years. He has produced and distributed dozens of documentaries and feature films worldwide. His work is known from Terror On The Titanic, Howard Hughes: The Real Aviator, and Valkyrie: The Plot To Kill Hitler, among others. However, it is his passion for technology and innovation that inspired his most personal project: Journey to Mars – a documentary about NASA’s Viking Pathfinder.
With his fascination for groundbreaking engineering, he now focuses on the world of restomods, where precision, vision, and passion come together in moving works of art.
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Recommended retail price: €24,90
- The latest interior design trends in teNeues' high-quality style, now at an attractive price!
- With contributions from highly respected interior design expert Claire Bingham
- Coffee table books as a decorative element: designs that extend onto the book spines.
Discover the sparkling series "Home Inspiration by teNeues" and enter the enchanting world of patterns with the book "Patterns" by interior design expert Claire Bingham. This inspiring work reveals how patterns can transform the atmosphere and appearance of any room in an instant. Discover a range of surprising designs that create a lively and dynamic living environment.
From bold geometric shapes to elegant floral motifs and everything in between. Learn how to integrate patterns on walls, floors, furniture, and accessories to make a unique and personal statement in your interior.
Be inspired by breathtaking spaces and the latest designs from leading interior design companies. In the handy index of this coffee table book, you will find numerous brands and manufacturers to immediately get started with creating your dream interior. Discover it now!
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Recommended retail price: €45,95
The Timeless Fashion Style of Marilyn Monroe
Discover the enduring influence of Marilyn Monroe on the fashion world with this beautiful coffee table book, written by bestselling author Terry Newman. This photo book, released in collaboration with the Estate of Marilyn Monroe, offers a fascinating overview of Marilyn's iconic style.
Why This Book?
- A Dazzling Fashion Icon: Marilyn Monroe, born Norma Jeane Mortensen, captivated Hollywood and was considered the most beautiful woman in the world. Her wardrobe was a blend of sensual femininity and understated minimalism, with outfits ranging from dazzling showpieces like the Jean Louis dress she wore to serenade JFK, to casual Pucci trousers and cat-eye glasses.
- Marilyn's Versatile Style: This photo book shows how Marilyn's clothing choices not only underscored her legendary status but also reflected the different facets of her femininity. From big-screen glamour to her more understated moments, each piece of clothing tells a part of her story.
- A Must-Have for Fans: Written by Terry Newman, known for books on Taylor Swift and Harry Styles, this coffee table book is an essential item for every Marilyn Monroe fan. It offers a comprehensive look at her life through her clothing choices that made her an iconic figure.
With this coffee table book in your home, you bring a piece of Marilyn Monroe's everlasting charm into your life – perfect for anyone who wants to be inspired by her unique style and timeless beauty.
About the Author: Terry Newman has over 20 years of experience in the fashion industry and has written for leading publications such as The Guardian and The Independent. Her expertise comes to life in this photo book, which celebrates Marilyn Monroe's lasting impact on fashion and culture.
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Recommended retail price: €125,00
- An original coffee table book, both a documentary and a work of art, dedicated to a world we are all fascinated by - the world of luxury!
- With interviews and contributions from experts on the top brands in luxury, their aesthetics and principles, along with a thorough academic look at the phenomenon of luxury.
Experience this immersive photo book from teNeues, including an accompanying exhibition and an impressive film production. Don't miss this unique opportunity to discover the fascinating world of luxury.
With the following brands: Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Dior, Cartier, Chanel, Hermès, Bottega Veneta, Rolex, Patek Philippe, Tiffany & Co, Prada, Yves Saint Laurent, Versace, Bvlgari, Montcler, Aude, Ralph Lauren, Balmain, Dolce & Gabana, Fendi, Armani, Gigvenchy, Chloé, Rolls-Royce, Ferrari, Porsche, Lamborghini, Bentley, Riva Boote, Wally Yachten, Estée Lauder, Burberry, Supreme, Luxury yachting brands, Private Aircrafts and Airlines
Luxe cosmetica merken / luxury cosmetic brands /parfums / perfumes: La mer, JEAN D’Arcel, Isabelle Lancray, La Prairie, Tiziana Terenzi, Kilian, Tom Ford
Luxury Hotels: Althoff Collection, Oetker Collection
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Recommended retail price: €45,00
Living Happy in the City
Stylish and happy living in the city.
Discover how to create a stylish, functional, and happy home in the heart of bustling cities like Rome, Paris, London, Stockholm, and Barcelona. The coffee table book Living Happy in the City is an inspiring interior design book that shows how you can create a warm and personal atmosphere even in the smallest city apartments.
Smart solutions for city homes
This photo book is filled with beautifully decorated apartments that demonstrate how to make optimal use of space, enhance comfort, and express your personal style. From clever storage solutions to multifunctional furniture and creative layouts – Living Happy in the City offers countless ideas to transform your city home into an oasis of peace and joy.What to expect:
- Inspiring interiors from the happiest cities in the world
- Practical tips for compact and stylish city apartments
- A balance between aesthetics, functionality, and comfortWhether you live in a cozy apartment or want to breathe new life into your city home, Living Happy in the City helps you create a warm, happy, and stylish living space, perfectly adapted to dynamic city life.
About the author
David Andreu is an expert in interior design. With a passion for urban living spaces and clever furnishing solutions, he inspires city dwellers worldwide to make the most of their homes. -
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For the Love of Diamonds, The Fine Jewelry Book: A Sparkling Illustrated Book from the Wonderful World of Jewelry
Marilyn Monroe was right: "Diamonds are a girl's best friend" – shiny, timeless, valuable, and perhaps the most beautiful investment. This glamorous book takes you into the world of red carpets, where stars and influencers shine in high-carat jewelry, while also offering inspiration for your own sparkling dreams. Let yourself be carried away by a world full of glitter and glamour with this elegant coffee table book that brightens up any room!
Designers, Diamonds, Stars – This Coffee Table Book is a True Gem!
From seductive and elegant bracelets and high-carat rings to shimmering pearl necklaces and sparkling earrings – this book is a true treasure trove of luxury brands and their most beautiful creations! Enjoy stunning photos and inspiring stories, enriched with amusing anecdotes about the most famous jewelers and jewelry designers. Discover timeless classics, iconic pieces worn by movie stars, fashion icons, and pop culture influencers, and designer jewelry with cult status – all for the love of diamonds! A style guide offers inspiration for your own jewelry dreams and provides insight into gemology and the magical world of goldsmithing.
The Perfect Gift: An Illustrated Book Full of Iconic Jewelry
Jewelry journalist Rachael Taylor is world-renowned for her knowledge of diamonds, pearls, and more. Her publications in The Financial Times, The Telegraph, The Independent, Rapaport, and Condé Nast magazines are leading, and her role as a judge in jewelry competitions underscores her expertise. With a keen eye for gemstone icons and sparkling pop culture trends, she has collected the very best from the world of jewelry in this exclusive book – the perfect gift for anyone who shares the "love of diamonds."
Let yourself be enchanted by the sparkle and glamour of this luxurious coffee table book and discover the world of breathtaking jewelry!
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Recommended retail price: €60,00
Designed to Stay, The Design Hotels™ Book
Authors: gestalten & Design Hotels™
More than a stay, a journey through the world's most beautiful design hotels.
• Explore 300+ unique hotels where architecture, culture, and experience merge
• An inspiring look at contemporary hospitality and interior design
• For lovers of travel, design, lifestyle, and architectureDesigned to Stay is a visual and substantive ode to the world of Design Hotels™, a global collection of over 300 independent hotels distinguished by innovative design, local embeddedness, and authentic hospitality. Each hotel is a creative masterpiece, designed by passionate hoteliers - the so-called Originals - who translate their personal vision into a unique place full of character.
Whether it's a hidden gem in the heart of a bustling metropolis or a secluded retreat in harmony with nature: each hotel tells its own story. In this coffee table book, you'll discover accommodation concepts that go beyond just spending the night. They invite connection, reflection, and discovery.
With breathtaking photography, inspiring stories, and sharp insights, Designed to Stay shows how contemporary hospitality is evolving into an art of experience, where aesthetics, emotion, and location converge.
What to expect:
• A carefully curated selection of Design Hotels™ worldwide, from urban hotspots to remote havens
• Impressive photography that brings the atmosphere, design, and character of each location to life
• Stories behind the hotels, focusing on architecture, culture, and the vision of the founders
About the authors:Design Hotels™ has been a leading platform since 1993 for independent hotels that prioritize design and local culture. The collection now comprises over 300 hotels worldwide, from avant-garde city hotels in New York, Paris, and Tokyo to serene retreats on hidden beaches or mountaintops. Each hotel is a personal translation of the hotelier's vision, an ode to uniqueness, authenticity, and sensory experience. Together with publisher Gestalten, known for their visually powerful lifestyle books, they bundle their passion for travel, aesthetics, and meaningful hospitality in the photo book Designed to Stay.
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Recommended retail price: €60,00
"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.
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Recommended retail price: €29,90
- More for less: a practical format, a reasonable price, and a wealth of inspiration.
- With a foreword by renowned expert Claire Bingham and recommendations from well-known interior designers.
- The continuous design across the spines makes it even more appealing to display all volumes of teNeues' Home Inspiration series together.
Small in size, grand in inspiration - discover teNeues' Home Inspiration series with two new books. Let yourself be enchanted by beautiful interiors and find the ideas that will give your home a complete makeover.
In the Colors volume, you'll discover the power of color and learn how to transform any space with the right combinations. Get inspired by the latest trends that will elevate the ambiance of your home.
The Scandi Style book takes you into the world of Scandinavian design, where coziness and modern style come together. Natural materials and clean lines form the basis for a harmonious interior that radiates tranquility and inspiration.
With beautiful images and captivating content, these books are not only a source of inspiration but also stylish eye-catchers in themselves. Discover the Home Inspiration series and create an interior you can be proud of.
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The Fashion of Global Sensation Billie Eilish
Discover the fashion secrets of Billie Eilish in this beautiful coffee table book with a luxurious fabric cover, written by the bestselling author of Harry Styles and the Clothes He Wears and Rihanna and the Clothes She Wears.
Billie Eilish has emerged as a true fashion icon for her generation. Her unique goth-skate-anime style appeals to anyone who refuses to be defined by standard norms. The biggest fashion houses in the world adore her, and Billie Eilish uses her outspoken style to put topics such as inclusivity, body image, and environmental issues on the map, all while looking fantastic.
In this latest installment of the popular series, fashion journalist Terry Newman offers an in-depth look into the influential style of the young megastar, known for her oversized clothing and bold fashion. From the moment Billie broke through at age 14, her clothing choices revealed who she is. With her mix of brands like Chanel, Balenciaga, and Prada, combined with emerging labels such as Slumpy Kev and Freak City, she creates a look that challenges traditions and always surprises.
Terry Newman, with over 20 years of experience in the fashion industry as an editor and writer for leading newspapers and magazines, shares her insights on Billie's influential style in this photo book. This book is an essential item and the perfect gift for both fans and fashion-conscious readers.
Dive into the fascinating world of Billie Eilish's fashion and discover how she has created a unique voice in the contemporary fashion world.
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Recommended retail price: €75,00
A stunning coffee table book featuring the legendary actress and singer Brigitte Bardot
Rare and Unpublished Photos of an Iconic Star
This beautiful photo book offers a unique glimpse into the French film legend Brigitte Bardot. The book contains many rare and never-before-seen photos from the archives of renowned photographers Douglas Kirkland and Terry O’Neill. These images show Bardot in her full glory, both on and off the film set, during the height of her career in the 1960s and early 1970s.A Must-Have for Bardot Fans
"Being Bardot" reveals more than 150 impressive photos, both in color and black and white, supplemented with contact sheets and personal memories from the photographers. These intimate portraits capture the unparalleled charm and irresistible character of Bardot, one of the most beloved stars of the 20th century. From playful moments to spontaneous shots, this book is a tribute to her lasting legacy in film, music, and animal rights activism.An Essential Book for Lovers of Cinema and Photography
This photo book is an essential collector's item for anyone interested in film history, photography, and the life of Brigitte Bardot. With contributions from renowned photographers and an extensive collection of never-before-published photos, this book offers an unparalleled look into the life of one of the most iconic women of our time.“New book gives fans a look at never-before-seen photos of Brigitte Bardot.” — Yahoo
“Rare photographs of the French actress Brigitte Bardot, from the archives of Douglas Kirkland and Terry O’Neill, are featured in a new book, Being Bardot.” — The Times
“Being Bardot, the new archival photography book from ACC Art Books and Iconic Images, honors the French starlet’s legacy, offering an inside
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A beautiful book for mini gardens and small-scale indoor gardening. Find inspiration for micro gardening with this book.
This practical book contains a wide variety of houseplants, terrariums, mossariums, Kokedama (Japanese moss balls), Wabi-kusa (indoor water gardens), wallscapes, and hydroponic systems. These natural elements of home decor take up very little space and require low maintenance; they are ideal for small homes that don't have much room for outdoor gardening. These portable small indoor gardens are a growing art that sparks endless creativity with green fingers.
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Recommended retail price: €60,00
Warpaint – Male Makeup and Identity Through Time
Authors: gestalten & Joshua SimsWarpaint – Male Makeup and Identity Through Time is a stimulating and visually powerful coffee table book that reveals the often-underexposed history of male makeup and self-adornment. From ancient rituals and war paint to glam rock, punk, pop icons and contemporary street culture: this book shows how men throughout time used makeup to express identity, power, rebellion and belonging.
Through rich visual selections and sharp cultural analyses, Warpaint explores the male face and body as a canvas for transformation. Makeup proves to be not only an aesthetic choice but also a social, political and psychological statement. At a time when masculinity is being redefined and the market for men's grooming and cosmetics is growing strongly, this photo book offers a timely and in-depth reflection on appearance as both conformity and rebellion.
With historical objects, archive images and contemporary photography, Warpaint connects past and present. The result is an inspiring coffee table book for lovers of fashion, culture, identity, subcultures and social history.
What to expect- A cultural history of male makeup, from ritual body paint to modern street style
- Images of historical artifacts, archives, and contemporary male makeup and body art
- Insightful essays on power, identity, masculinity, and expression
- A unique perspective on beauty, self-image, and cultural codes
About the authorsgestalten is an internationally renowned publisher from Berlin, founded in 1995. The brand is known for high-quality coffee table books on design, fashion, architecture, art and visual culture. Gestalten collaborates with leading creative thinkers and makers, translating cultural developments into books with a strong visual and substantive impact.
Joshua Sims is a journalist and author specializing in style, design, and subcultures. In his work, he explores the relationship between fashion, identity, and social norms, with a particular focus on masculinity and the social significance of clothing and appearance. He has written extensively on menswear and the evolution of male self-expression and is considered a perceptive commentator on contemporary culture.
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Recommended retail price: €80,00
- The new photo book by the guitarist of The Police - perhaps Andy Summers' most personal work
- Extravagantly designed coffee table book
- An enlarged reality takes you even deeper into Andy Summers' life.
- For fans of The Police and lovers of beautiful fine art photography
Andy Summers has been one of the greatest musicians of his generation since the 1970s, achieving international fame as the guitarist for The Police and as a solo artist. His photographic artworks, exhibited in galleries worldwide, are equally fascinating, and he shares them with his audience during music and photo shows.
In his new book, "A Series of Glances," Andy Summers brings together his best art photographs from several decades. He takes us on extensive journeys through different cultures and shows us a diversity of images. With every shot, he proves his infallible instinct for capturing extraordinary moments.
Buyers of the book can download 8 unreleased tracks via the teNeues app and listen to an interview with Andy Summers.
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Recommended retail price: €30,00
Wanderlust USA – Compact Edition, The Great American Hike
Authors: gestalten & Cam HonanWanderlust USA – Compact Edition is an inspiring coffee table book for anyone who wants to discover the grandeur of American nature on foot. This compact edition brings together the most beautiful and iconic hiking trails in the United States in a stylish and accessible format, ideal for home, on the go, or as a gift for outdoor enthusiasts.
From world-famous national parks to lesser-known, rugged trails: this photo book takes you along the most impressive hikes America has to offer. Together with adventurer and long-distance hiker Cam Honan, you will explore 30 carefully selected hiking routes, ranging from relaxed day trips to challenging multi-day treks. Think of the imposing depths of the Grand Canyon, the vast wilderness of Yosemite, and the rugged, snowy landscapes of Alaska's Denali National Park.
In addition to these main routes, the book contains an extra selection of 20 bonus hikes spread across the US. Clear maps, practical hiking tips, and captivating stories are combined with breathtaking nature photography. Wanderlust USA shows how diverse the American landscape is and invites you to experience the freedom, silence, and power of nature for yourself.
What to expect- 30 legendary hiking routes across the United States
- Extra chapter with 20 additional hikes
- Practical tips on preparation, safety, and equipment
- Detailed maps and background information
- Impressive photography of national parks and wilderness
- Suitable for both beginner hikers and experienced trekkers
About the Authorsgestalten is a leading international publishing house from Berlin, known for its high-quality coffee table books on travel, nature, design, and contemporary culture. gestalten's books are known for their strong visual style and depth of content.
Cam Honan is a globally recognized hiker, writer, and photographer. He has walked over 96,500 kilometers in 61 countries on six continents and was described by Backpacker Magazine as one of the world's most traveled hikers. Through his platform The Hiking Life and his books, he shares practical knowledge, personal experiences, and a deep respect for nature and adventure.
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Recommended retail price: €50,00
American Amazon, Ancient Forests and Living Waters of the Wild Southeastern US
Author: Mac StoneAmerican Amazon is an impressive coffee table book that brings to life the hidden swamps, rivers, and ancient forests of the southeastern United States. In this visual masterpiece, National Geographic Explorer and photographer Mac Stone takes you to one of North America's most biodiverse and least known wildernesses.
From the vast wetlands of the Everglades to the mysterious waterways of the Mississippi Delta, this photo book reveals a world full of ancient ecosystems and exceptional flora and fauna. You will see prehistoric-looking crocodilians, black bears, rare orchids, and sparkling fireflies, captured in breathtaking photography of exceptional quality.
American Amazon combines powerful images with compelling stories, while also exposing the fragility of these natural areas. The book underscores the urgent importance of nature conservation and shows why these mysterious water landscapes constitute an invaluable natural treasure — right in America’s own backyard.
An essential coffee table book for nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, and anyone inspired by pure, pristine landscapes.
What to expect- The first comprehensive coffee table book on the last great wildernesses of the American Southeast
- Spectacular nature photography of swamps, rivers, and ancient forests
- Rich biodiversity: iconic animals and unique plant species
- A visual and substantive complement to the PBS NATURE series and the IMAX film
- Inspiring and awareness-raising, with a strong focus on nature conservation
About the authorMac Stone is a renowned wildlife photographer, filmmaker, and National Geographic Explorer, known for his in-depth documentation of fragile ecosystems. For years, he has focused on the wetlands and water landscapes of the southeastern United States, bringing together science, storytelling, and visual poetry. With his work, Stone aims not only to showcase the beauty of these areas but also to raise awareness about the importance of preservation and protection for future generations.