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Soft Minimal, Norm Architects: A Sensory Approach to Architecture and Design

Harmony in simplicity: the humane minimalism of Norm Architects creates spaces that feel as good as they look.

The work of Norm Architects revolves around well-being and balance. Their distinctive style combines simplicity with warmth, complexity with order, and richness with restraint. Whether it's architecture, interiors, or furniture, their soft minimalism appeals to both intellect and emotion, creating spaces that inspire visually and sensually.

In Soft Minimal, the first self-compiled monograph by Norm Architects, their most acclaimed works are presented. From Scandinavian homes to commercial projects in Italy and Japan, the book explores how they integrate the essence of Nordic traditions, modernist principles, and the use of natural materials. The result is an in-depth and poetic look at their creative process, where every space stimulates the senses and exudes tranquility.

Norm Architects is based in one of Copenhagen's oldest streets and plays a prominent role in the world of Nordic design. Their expertise lies in finding the perfect balance between adding and subtracting, with projects that garner admiration worldwide.

A must-have for lovers of minimalist design, architecture, and timeless interiors.

Coffee Table Book: Cocktail Parties, The Stylish Life by Elizabeth Smith
A stylish ode to cocktail culture

This magnificent coffee table book takes you on a visual journey through the most iconic cocktail parties. Featuring nostalgic black and white photos and vibrant color images of celebrities, entertainers, and models in luxurious settings, this book captures the essence of glamour and elegance.

Cocktail Parties, The Stylish Life explores the world of cocktail culture with chapters on destinations, people, fashion, art, and design. Discover sparkling nightlife, lavish pool parties, and extravagant yacht events. The book also offers a section with classic cocktail recipes to inspire you for your own party.

With high-quality photography, this book brings the chic American aesthetic straight from New York to your coffee table, inviting you to dream and enjoy.

About the Author:
Elizabeth Smith is an experienced writer and editor who tells stories about art, history, fashion, lifestyle, and pop culture. She has collaborated with filmmakers, artists, photographers, and other visionaries to capture the unexpected and extraordinary. Elizabeth lives in New York City and near Joshua Tree, California.

ISBN: 9783961716661
A perfect gift for lovers of cocktails, luxury, and stylish events!

Call of the Mountains, Sidetracked Beyond
Authors: gestalten & Sidetracked

A visual and literary ode to mountains as places of adventure, contemplation, and transformation.
• For lovers of mountaineering, adventure, and stories that touch the soul
• Featuring breathtaking photography and personal expeditions
• Discover how mountains change people, physically, mentally, and spiritually

From the rugged peaks of Patagonia to the sacred mountains of the Himalayas: Call of the Mountains brings the irresistible allure of high-altitude regions to life. In this beautifully designed edition, personal stories, groundbreaking expeditions, and deep reflection come together in a captivating ode to the mountains.

The contributions in this coffee table book go beyond extreme journeys and heroic achievements. They reveal the mountains as places of silence, strength, wonder, and spiritual significance. Each chapter is a story of transformation, of individuals shaped by the mountains in which they traveled, climbed, or got lost.

With powerful photography and authentic, personal narratives, this photo book takes you to remote peaks, ancient pilgrimage routes, and inaccessible mountain passes. An indispensable book for anyone drawn to the unknown and the sublime.

What to expect:

• A collection of captivating mountain stories from around the world, from personal discoveries to epic expeditions
• Impressive images that capture the raw beauty, solitude, and magic of the high mountains
• Insights into the cultural, spiritual, and physical impact of the mountain landscape on those who dare to climb upwards

About the authors:

Sidetracked Magazine is an internationally renowned platform dedicated to adventure storytelling. Both in print and online, they present inspiring and authentic stories about travel, outdoor activities, and extreme expeditions. With a focus on profound personal experiences and powerful photography, Sidetracked reaches a global audience yearning for the unknown.

• The undisputed watch coffee table book on the history and iconic watch models of Rolex, an absolute must-have.
• Now including the new anniversary models Submariner (70 years) and Daytona (60 years).
• Exclusive digital content available via the teNeues app, exclusively available with this photo book.
• Compiled by bestselling author and "watch guru" Gisbert L. Brunner.

For over 50 years, Gisbert L. Brunner has been passionately involved with wristwatches, pendulum clocks, and other precision timepieces. His expertise and love for mechanical watches grew during the challenging quartz crisis of the 1970s. As a recognized authority in the field of watches, he published his groundbreaking articles in renowned magazines such as GQ, ZEIT, and Chronos in the early 1980s.

With over twenty books to his name, Gisbert L. Brunner takes you into the fascinating world of watches, where tradition, craftsmanship, and timeless beauty converge. Discover his unique insights and find out why his work is beloved by watch enthusiasts around the world.

Home For Now, Living Well Without Staying Long
Authors: gestalten & Earl of East

Home For Now is an inspiring coffee table book about contemporary living in a world where nothing is permanently given. In times of mobility, high rents, and temporary life stages, this book shows how a new generation creates meaning, comfort, and identity in spaces that are not entirely their own.

Through personal case studies of renters, creatives, and urban nomads, Home For Now demonstrates how limitations can lead to inventiveness. Temporary dwellings are transformed into places with character, layers, and rituals that enrich daily life. With a mix of essays, photography, and practical insights, the book explores how design, objects, and habits can create a sense of home—regardless of how long you stay somewhere.

This contemporary interior and lifestyle book is an ode to flexibility and adaptability. Home For Now appeals to anyone interested in modern living, interior design, minimalism, slow living, and creating a personal home within temporary frameworks. A stylish and relatable photo book for the modern urbanite and design enthusiast.

What to expect

• Inspiring case studies of people transforming temporary living spaces into true homes
• Insights into flexible living, creativity, and life without a fixed abode
• Photography and essays that show how rituals, design, and objects create connection
• A contemporary perspective on interior, lifestyle, and living in motion
• A beautifully designed coffee table book with depth and visual impact

About the authors

gestalten is an internationally renowned publisher from Berlin, known for its high-quality books on design, interior, architecture, art, and lifestyle. The publisher is known for its strong visual identity and innovative themes that respond to contemporary cultural developments.

Earl of East is a London-based fragrance and lifestyle brand, founded by Niko Dafkos and Paul Firmin. What started as a market stall grew into a globally beloved brand that brings together design, storytelling, and sensory experience. Their work revolves around atmosphere, rituals, community, and connection—values that seamlessly align with the themes of Home For Now.

Porsche Escapes – From Mountain Passes to Coastal Highways
Author: Derk Hoberg

Porsche Escapes is an exclusive coffee table book that celebrates Porsche as more than just a car brand: it's a lifestyle, a feeling, and a way of traveling. This luxurious photography book takes the reader along iconic routes, breathtaking landscapes, and legendary events that are inextricably linked to the Porsche DNA.

From spectacular Alpine passes like the Großglockner High Alpine Road to the mythical Nürburgring circuit and the sun-drenched coastal roads of California: every page exudes driving pleasure, freedom, and sophistication. The impressive photography is complemented by expert insights, making this book not only inspiring but also providing depth for true enthusiasts.

Porsche Escapes is more than a classic coffee table book. It is a visual travel guide for car enthusiasts, design fans, and travelers who want to experience and showcase their passion for Porsche in a stylish way. An indispensable statement piece for any interior where luxury, speed, and aesthetics come together.

What to expect

• Iconic Porsche models captured on legendary routes from the Alps to the California coast
• Breathtaking photography of landscapes, events, and driving moments
• A unique combination of automotive lifestyle, travel, and design
• Expert background stories and insider knowledge
• A high-quality coffee table book for Porsche enthusiasts and collectors

About the author

Derk Hoberg is an authority in the international Porsche world. As the former editor-in-chief of Porsche Club Germany Magazine, he possesses in-depth knowledge of the brand, its history, and its community. In Porsche Escapes, Hoberg combines his passion for Porsche with a keen eye for photography, storytelling, and lifestyle. His work inspires seasoned Porsche enthusiasts as well as lovers of luxury travel and design.

The World's Most Expensive Watches, Brought Together in One Coffee Table Book

Published in collaboration with aBlogtoWatch.com – the world's most popular watch blog – this beautifully designed coffee table book offers a glimpse into the art, design, and pure luxury of the world's most exclusive timepieces.

Watches are much more than just fashion accessories or small, portable mechanisms that tell time; they are a powerful symbol of identity. Whether you're a politician, celebrity, scientist, or athlete, what you wear on your wrist says a lot about your personality. The World’s Most Expensive Watches takes you on a fascinating journey through the world of extravagant, refined, collectible, and decadent timepieces, which sit at the top of the price spectrum. This photo book presents watches with a starting price of approximately $200,000 and takes you to examples whose value can reach up to $5 million or more.

In addition to modern high-end watches, this book also includes a selection of remarkable timepieces of historical value that have fetched extremely high prices at auctions. This coffee table book is both informative and entertaining, explaining with detailed descriptions of the watches why certain timepieces command such high price tags, by looking at craftsmanship, design, exclusivity, prestige, and collectible value.

This comprehensive and updated edition is a must-have for anyone interested in watches that are not just about telling time, but also about status and style.

Author
Ariel Adams is the owner and editor-in-chief of aBlogtoWatch.com, the largest and most popular watch blog in the world, and regularly contributes to renowned media such as Forbes, Centurion, Tech Crunch, and more. He shares his knowledge and experience in this beautiful photo book.

The Book of Rolex, new revised edition: A complete guide for the Rolex enthusiast and collector

Discover everything about iconic Rolex watches, from vintage models to the latest designs and special editions. This extensive coffee table book not only helps you understand the unique characteristics of each Rolex watch but also teaches you how to recognize fakes, just like the experts do. This fully revised edition includes the latest information, new images, and expert analyses of both vintage Rolex models and the latest designs and special editions.

Why Rolex is Timeless

In a world where watch trends come and go, Rolex remains true to its heritage and craftsmanship. Each Rolex watch is a masterpiece, stemming from centuries-old watchmaking artistry. This book offers in-depth insights into the production process, the materials used, and what makes each model so special.

What makes this book indispensable?
- New, expanded edition with the latest updates and exclusive photos
- In-depth analysis of Rolex watches, from classic models to rare collector's items
- Essential for watch collectors and enthusiasts of luxury timepieces
- Insight into the craftsmanship, materials used, and production process
- Valuable tips for recognizing fakes and ‘Frankenstein’ watches

The timeless appeal of Rolex
In a world where trends come and go quickly, Rolex remains true to its heritage. The brand combines centuries-old expertise with groundbreaking innovations, establishing itself as the ultimate symbol of luxury, precision, and durability. This photo book offers a holistic overview of Rolex watches, including the social context in which they are worn – from past to present.

About the authors
- Jens Høy is a renowned journalist and Rolex expert, known for his work for the Danish newspaper Berlingske and the business magazine Erhversbladet, among others.
- Christian Frost is a journalist and writer, best known for his Erik Otto Falster crime series. With their combined expertise, they offer a book that informs and inspires.

Are you considering a Rolex as an investment? Or are you a passionate lover of luxury watches? Then The Book of Rolex is an absolute must-have for your collection!

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.

The Porsche Book - an iconic racing car as a luxurious coffee table book

Driving a Porsche is more than an experience; it's a lifestyle, a philosophy of its own, and a must-do for every car enthusiast. This beautiful coffee table book captures the essence of the luxury car brand created by Ferdinand Porsche. With impressive photos, avant-garde design, and captivating texts, this book is an indispensable gem for Porsche fans and a valuable piece of German automotive history.

A luxuriously illustrated book, as iconic as the sports car from Stuttgart

The rich history and success story of Porsche are presented in a brilliant and comprehensive way in this book. High-gloss images, avant-garde aesthetics, exclusive design sketches, and fascinating technical details of all series models, including the legendary Porsche 911, adorn its pages. Michael Köckritz reveals the significance of Porsche as a luxury brand and racing car icon, unique in motorsport history. Expert interviews with insiders from the Porsche world offer in-depth insights and round off this magnificent coffee table book.

An avant-garde coffee table book by an automotive and lifestyle expert

Journalist, artist, and media maker Michael Köckritz, himself a passionate Porsche driver, knows better than anyone how to capture the fascination for this sports car legend. With his words and enchanting images, he conveys exactly what Porsche fans and car collectors feel. The combination of luxury, lifestyle, and the rich racing history of the most legendary German car brand only explains part of the myth of "driving a Porsche." In the style of the automotive lifestyle magazine ramp, founded by Köckritz, he presents a compelling piece of automotive history in The Porsche Book: a coffee table book where luxury is as natural as the number 911 is to Porsche.

Be swept away by the world of Porsche and discover the luxury and heritage of this iconic brand with this unique coffee table book. A perfect gift for car enthusiasts and an impressive addition to any book collection!

Discover the most beautiful hiking trails along the Mediterranean Sea with the coffee table book 'Wanderlust Mediterranean, Exploring Trails Along the Mediterranean Sea' and experience the best hikes under the southern sun with practical tips, comprehensive maps, and breathtaking photography.

The Mediterranean Sea is home to some of the most diverse and beautiful landscapes in the world. From high mountain ranges and vast forests to deep valleys and rugged coastlines, this region is a paradise for nature lovers and hikers. From Spain to Jordan, via Italy and Greece, the Mediterranean offers an unparalleled hiking experience.

In Wanderlust Mediterranean, long-distance hiker Cam Honan takes you on a journey along the most beautiful hiking trails in Southern Europe and beyond. Explore spectacular paths in countries such as France, Italy, the Balkans, and Morocco. This photo book features over 25 unique hikes, including the breathtaking Caminito del Rey, the Peaks of the Balkans, and the challenging Selvaggio Blu.

Additionally, the book includes a dozen extra bonus routes, detailed maps, stunning photography, and expert commentary. Whether you are a beginner hiker or an experienced trekker, this coffee table book offers countless tips and inspiration to make your hiking adventure a success.

About the author
Over the past three decades, Cam Honan has covered more than 112,000 kilometers across 61 countries and six continents. He previously wrote four bestsellers for Gestalten: Wanderlust, Wanderlust USA, Wanderlust Himalaya, and Wanderlust Nordics. According to Backpacker Magazine, he is “the most traveled hiker in the world.”

Wanderlust Alps, Hiking Across The Alps

Serenity, splendor, and adventure: discover the heart of the Alps, the cradle of mountaineering, and a hiker's paradise.

The Alps stretch across eight countries, from France to Slovenia, forming Europe's most impressive mountain range. The coffee table book Wanderlust Alps explores the most beautiful hiking routes in this region and guides you every step of your journey. This inspiring photo book is perfect for adventurers who want to brave the elements and experience the beauty of nature.

With detailed maps, practical tips, and breathtaking photography, Wanderlust Alps shows why the rugged peaks and green valleys of the Alps are a playground for nature lovers, regardless of the season. This book offers inspiration for hikers of all experience levels and includes over 50 epic hikes.

About the author:
Alex Roddie is an experienced backpacker, mountaineer, and photographer with over 15 years of outdoor experience. From his home in Scotland, he writes and edits for various outdoor publications. His previous book, Wanderlust Europe, was released in 2020 by Gestalten.

Also discover other legendary hiking routes worldwide with the books Wanderlust, Wanderlust USA and Wanderlust Europe.

An iconic sports car, from the first Mercedes 300 SL to its latest successors, proves that technology can indeed evolve from the drawing board into art. And who better to showcase this process of such a car's history than René Staud, whose extraordinary photographs will captivate everyone. This book is an ode to an exceptional vehicle that stars like Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra, and Alfred Hitchcock all fell in love with.

The elaborately orchestrated photographs show the perfect curves and precision down to every detail.

This is passion!

An Indispensable Coffee Table Book for Watch Collectors: Patek Philippe - Investing in Wristwatches

Dive into the world of luxury watches with this comprehensive photo book, compiled by renowned watch expert Osvaldo Patrizzi. This beautiful reference work offers in-depth insights into authenticating and valuing Patek Philippe watches, from timeless classics to rare finds, essential for both novice collectors and seasoned connoisseurs.

Key Features:

• Selected by an Expert: Each watch has been carefully chosen by watch authority Osvaldo Patrizzi, who shares his extensive knowledge on identifying and valuing precious timepieces.
• In-depth Analysis: Includes detailed descriptions, technical specifications, photos, references, and auction results of the most important Patek Philippe models.
• Extensive Auction Results: Comparative analyses of auction prices, using data from Sotheby's, show price evolution from the 1980s to the present.
• Currency Conversion: Contains a system to calculate the exchange rate at the time of the auction, which helps in better understanding value development.

This publication is a sequel to the successful coffee table book "Rolex, Investing in Wristwatches" and offers collectors a valuable source of information and inspiration. It is an indispensable book for anyone seriously interested in investing in the luxurious timepieces of Patek Philippe.

Enrich your collection of watch books with this magnificent photo book and discover the history and value of iconic Patek Philippe watches.

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.

Alpine Refuges, The Architecture and Culture of Mountain Shelters
Authors: gestalten & Aaron Rolph

Where adventure and shelter meet: discover the most impressive mountain huts in the world.
• For lovers of mountains, architecture, and outdoor culture
• 30 unique mountain dwellings in breathtaking landscapes
• A visual and inspiring journey through design, sustainability, and discovery

In the heart of pristine mountain landscapes lie places of stillness, shelter, and wonder: alpine refuges. Alpine Refuges pays homage to these extraordinary mountain huts, where architecture, nature, and adventure seamlessly converge. From minimalist, modern shelters to robust, traditional cabins, each location tells a story of human perseverance and connection to the landscape.

This photo book explores 30 carefully selected mountain huts around the world, from the peaks of the Alps to remote shelters in North America and beyond. These places form an indispensable part of hiking, skiing, climbing, and cycling adventures, inviting both contemplation and challenge.

With stunning photography and immersive stories, Alpine Refuges captures not only the physical beauty of these places but also their cultural and emotional significance. An ideal coffee table book for mountain enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and dreamers longing for peace and space.

What to expect:

• A unique selection of 30 mountain refuges worldwide, with insights into their architecture, location, accessibility, and story
• Impressive photography capturing the rugged beauty and serenity of each location
• Inspiring stories about adventure, connection to nature, and the role of these shelters in mountain culture

About the author:

Aaron Rolph is a British adventurer, photographer, and founder of the British Adventure Collective. From his home base in the Alps, he documents human expeditions on foot, skis, or by bike, combining a deep connection with nature with powerful visual storytelling. Rolph masterfully captures the essence of adventure, endurance, and the magic of the mountains.

Present your favorite coffee table book on this luxurious Decobook book stand in blue.

Bold, bright & beautiful! A touch rebellious, wonderfully outspoken.
This blue book stand instantly adds flair to your interior. Whether you're displaying an art book, a fashion bible, or a photography classic, it will be even more stunning on this colorful stand.

Made of two parts that easily slide together. Thanks to the flat middle section, the spine of your book remains undamaged. Suitable for books up to approx. 25 x 37 cm. Supplied individually in a sturdy cardboard box.

For book lovers with taste and style.

The GOLF Book, A Tribute to Golf’s Finest Destinations, Gear, and Icons
Author: Stefan Maiwald

The GOLF Book is a luxurious coffee table book that presents golf as more than just a sport: a refined lifestyle where elegance, tradition, and modern luxury converge. Richly illustrated and with an eye for detail, this book takes you on a journey through the world's most prestigious golf courses, exclusive resorts, and iconic destinations where sport, architecture, and nature meet.

From legendary courses to contemporary masterpieces in golf architecture: The GOLF Book showcases the beauty and diversity of golf at the highest level. In addition, there is ample attention for luxurious golf equipment and stylish fashion from leading brands such as PXG, Honma, and Loro Piana, as well as Michelin-level gastronomy that completes the golf lifestyle.

Interviews, cultural insights, and stories about legendary tournaments and personalities add extra depth to this photo book. The high-quality finish, impressive photography, and exclusive details make The GOLF Book an indispensable coffee table book for true golf enthusiasts and lovers of luxury lifestyle.

What to expect

• Exclusive portraits of iconic golf courses and luxury golf resorts worldwide
• Inspiration in high-end golf equipment, fashion, and design
• Insights into the culture, history, and style of golf
• Beautiful photography and a luxurious edition with refined finishing
• The ideal coffee table book for lovers of golf, travel, and luxury lifestyle

About the author

Stefan Maiwald is a renowned author and journalist with a great passion for travel, culture, and lifestyle. He is known for his sharp observations and narrative style, with which he connects worlds: from sport and tradition to luxury and contemporary culture. With The GOLF Book, Maiwald combines his love for golf with his expertise in storytelling and visual quality, resulting in a book that both inspires and informs.

Voyages – Sidetracked Beyond
Discover the most inspiring and challenging journeys that test the human spirit.

They say the journey is more important than the destination, and this photobook proves why. Voyages – Sidetracked Beyond takes you on a global exploration through breathtaking, long-distance human-powered journeys. From a 1,000-kilometer trek through a mountain range to an epic cycling journey across an entire continent, these adventures show how travel can profoundly change us in ways we couldn't have foreseen at the start.

The stories in this coffee table book take you through mountains, deserts, waterways, and polar regions, as well as through cultural discoveries and personal growth. Whether it's about physical challenges or spiritual enrichment, these adventures have one thing in common: they are ambitious, meaningful, and thought-provoking.

Sidetracked
Sidetracked is an award-winning online and print magazine that shares personal stories of adventurous journeys and expeditions. With the goal of capturing the emotions and experiences of explorers, Sidetracked inspires people around the world to embark on their own journey.