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Grand Bikepacking Journeys – Riding Iconic Routes around the World

An inspiring guide filled with legendary cycling routes for adventurers and cycling enthusiasts.

Cycling offers a unique combination of freedom, satisfaction, and a strong connection with nature. More and more people are packing their panniers and choosing bikepacking as the ultimate way to travel. The coffee table book Grand Bikepacking Journeys brings together the most iconic routes that every long-distance cyclist dreams of completing.

In this follow-up to the successful Bikepacking, Stefan Amato, an expert in adventurous cycling, takes you along unforgettable trails. Think of the Iditarod in Alaska, the Trans-Pyrenees between France and Spain, and the Cross Cape route in South Africa. With captivating stories about the history and geography of each route, complemented by hidden gems, he offers practical tips for planning, equipment, and overcoming unique challenges along the way.

This photo book inspires both beginners and experienced cyclists to explore new horizons and offers passionate bikepackers a wish list full of adventurous goals.

About the author
Stefan Amato is a British cycling enthusiast and founder of Pannier.cc, the platform for adventurous cycling. Since 2012, he has been organizing unique cycling tours. When he's not on the road, he explores the Peak District National Park or dreams about his next adventure with a map in hand. Grand Bikepacking Journeys is his second book, following the successful Bikepacking from 2021.

Experience the vibrant soul of New York through the iconic images of Elliott Erwitt, who has been capturing the city since 1948. His photographs capture unexpected, everyday moments with a unique irony, from celebrity encounters to striking street scenes.

This revised edition unveils Erwitt's timeless work, with the addition of previously unreleased images from the 1950s and 60s. From playful humor to deep emotion, his photographs bring the essence of the city and its inhabitants to life.

Elliott Erwitt’s New York is the last book the photographer personally worked on before his death on November 29, 2023, at the age of 95.

More information about Elliott Erwitt can be found here

Designing Brands – A Collaborative Approach to Creating Meaningful Identities

An inspiring guide to shaping modern brand identities with vision, intuition, and meticulousness.

In Designing Brands, the Creative Voyage team takes you behind the scenes of eight leading studios that create some of the world's most compelling visual identities. This coffee table book combines in-depth conversations with industry leaders and collaborative professionals with a showcase of their most impressive projects. The result is a unique insight into how brands are formed through a combination of rationality, creativity, and intuition.

From Discovery to Realisation
The photo book is structured around the essential elements of branding: discovery, direction, typography, illustration, photography, design, digital, and physical. Each chapter offers practical insights and inspiration from real-world practice. However, the true heart of Designing Brands lies with the creative community: designers, strategists, animators, illustrators, stylists, photographers, and visionaries who collaborate to bring complete brand experiences to life.

About Creative Voyage
Creative Voyage is more than a platform; it is a home for creative professionals who have made their craft their calling. It encompasses a podcast, publications, workshops, courses, and events. With a multidimensional approach, it offers a new vision for creativity and collaboration.

With contributions from leading studios and creators, including:
1/1 Studio, Atelier Dyakova, Bielke&Yang, Dinamo, Amanda Gunawan & Joel Wong, Mario Hugo, Imprimerie du Marais, Sascha Lobe / Pentagram, Mouthwash Studio, Hector Muelas, Zhenya Rynzhuk, Alexander Saladrigas, Astrid Stavro, Studio8585, Studio FNT, TRiC.

Designing Brands is an indispensable source of inspiration for anyone involved in brand design and the art of storytelling in the modern world.

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

Basketball - The Ultimate Book by Torben Rosenbohm & Peter Feierabend: The magic of basketball - discover it in this sensational coffee table book!

Basketball is one of the most popular and widespread sports in the world, played by millions of people of all ages and backgrounds, both recreationally and professionally. Since the German national basketball team, led by Dennis Schröder, won the World Championship in 2023, the fascination for this sport in Germany has grown unprecedentedly.

This magnificent coffee table book brings all the passion for basketball to life with breathtaking photos and captivating stories: from iconic baskets and spectacular basketball courts worldwide to the most legendary players such as LeBron James, Michael Jordan, and Dirk Nowitzki. Discover the lifestyle of basketball with exclusive background stories about VIP fans, stylish outfits, and historical moments, and see how this sport is more than just a game - it's a world and lifestyle in itself!

Written by Peter Feierabend, a dedicated author and publisher who has produced more than 3,000 titles, "Basketball - The Ultimate Book" is an indispensable gem for every sports and style enthusiast.

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.

"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.

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

Bold, bright & beautiful! A bit quirky, wonderfully outspoken.
This fuchsia pink book stand gives your interior instant flair. Whether you're presenting an art book, a fashion bible, or a photography classic, it will be even more eye-catching on this colorful stand.

Made of two parts that you simply slide together. Thanks to the flat center, 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.

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.

Ridiculously Good Looking Saunas
Authors: gestalten & Christopher Selman

Ridiculously Good Looking Saunas is a distinctive and visually powerful coffee table book that redefines the sauna as a place where architecture, nature, and sensory experience converge. This book shows how the contemporary sauna has grown to be much more than a wellness space: it is a sanctuary for peace, focus, and mindful living.

Curated by sauna expert Christopher Selman, the book presents 35 exceptional saunas from around the world. From minimalist cabins deep in the forest to sculptural pavilions on the water, each project demonstrates how warmth, wood, light, and landscape combine to create a unique atmosphere that influences body and mind. The designs are bold, pure, and often spectacular, but always rooted in simplicity and presence.

With impressive photography and in-depth texts, Ridiculously Good Looking Saunas explores the cultural significance of the sauna and shows how this ancient tradition is being reinterpreted within contemporary architecture and design. An inspiring photo book for lovers of architecture, interior design, wellness, nature, and slow living.

What to expect

• A selection of 35 striking, contemporary sauna designs from around the world
• Intense photography focusing on raw materials, wood, warmth, and natural environments
• Insights into how sauna culture evolves into both a retreat and a design principle
• Inspiration for architects, designers, wellness enthusiasts, and design collectors
• A powerful coffee table book that brings together tranquility, aesthetics, and experience

About the authors

gestalten is a leading international publisher based in Berlin, known for its high-quality books on architecture, design, lifestyle, and contemporary culture. The publisher is renowned for visually strong publications that combine content and aesthetics at a high level.

Christopher Selman is a sauna explorer, author, and founder of the popular platform @SaunaHotRightNow, which showcases sauna culture worldwide. He is also co-founder of Out of the Valley, a British luxury sauna brand. Selman is considered one of the most important contemporary voices in the field of sauna, wellness, and architectural experience.

• The second volume of the successful and comprehensive standard work on the additional functions and refinements of wristwatches - the supreme discipline of watchmaking
• Continuation of the best-selling Watch Books series
• As always, with informative and entertaining text from leading watch expert Gisbert L. Brunner

The Monocle Guide to Shops, Kiosks and Markets, A must-have guide

The ultimate guide to the perfect shopping experience – packed with inspiration and practical tips for entrepreneurs and shoppers.

What truly makes a shop special? The coffee table book The Monocle Guide to Shops, Kiosks and Markets delves into the world of retail, revealing how to set up, design, and run a successful shop, kiosk, or market. From charming boutiques to grand department stores, this guide introduces you to Monocle's 100 favorite shops worldwide.

This photo book is a valuable resource for anyone with a passion for retail – whether you run a shop, dream of starting one, or simply love discovering unique shopping experiences. With inspiring case studies, sharp essays, engaging interviews, and practical tips, this guide offers a complete toolkit for entrepreneurs and shoppers. So, let us show you around!

About Monocle:
Monocle was founded in 2007 by Tyler Brûlé as a monthly magazine covering global affairs, business, culture, and design. Monocle has since grown into a leading media company with its own travel guides, a 24/7 radio station, a website full of video content, and various shops and cafés in cities like Tokyo and London. In addition to its headquarters in London, Monocle has seven international offices, including in New York, Toronto, Singapore, and Zurich. Their mission? To tell innovative stories and explore the world with a fresh perspective.

The Cure, Stills - A Visual Journey Through the History of a Legendary Band

Discover the fascinating world of The Cure in this unique coffee table book, compiled by photographer Paul Cox and frontman Robert Smith. This magnificent photo book takes you on a visual journey through nearly 50 years of band history, from the post-punk and new-wave movements of the late '70s and '80s to the present day.

With over 200 color and 75 black-and-white photographs, "The Cure, Stills" offers a unique and personal look behind the scenes, revealing the multifaceted personality of this iconic British rock band. Each photo has been carefully selected from Cox's personal archive and features engaging captions, written by both Cox and Smith themselves.

Paul Cox's connection with The Cure began in 1980 during a Top of the Pops recording, leading to a creative and confidential collaboration that would last decades. His lens captures the essence of The Cure in all their glory, while Robert Smith's foreword and personal contributions add an extra layer of authenticity to the coffee table book.

This photo book is not only a feast for the eyes but also a tribute to The Cure's unique style and individuality. It shows how the band, led by Robert Smith, has remained popular over the years, despite changing musical trends.

For fans of The Cure, lovers of music photography, and anyone interested in British rock history, "The Cure, Stills" is an essential addition to any bookshelf. Dive into the visual world of one of the most influential bands of all time and experience The Cure as you've never seen them before.

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!

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.

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 bread

Baking 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.

Mindful Places to Stay – Sublime Destinations for Yoga and Meditation

Find inner peace in the most beautiful places in the world with this coffee table book.

Imagine: fresh summer air, rustling leaves, a glorious sunset and a gentle breeze caressing your skin as you meditate in silence. Does this sound like your ideal holiday? Then Mindful Places to Stay is the perfect book for you.

With enchanting photography and inspiring stories, this photo book takes you to the most impressive yoga and meditation retreats around the world. Discover the special locations and the stories behind these oases of peace and serenity.

Let Mindful Places to Stay transport you and discover unique places where you can escape the hustle and bustle and truly find yourself.

Masters of Style, High On Living

High-end living in style.

Good design isn't just about what you see, but primarily about how it makes you feel. In the coffee table book Masters of Style, High On Living, Ralf Daab takes you into the world of luxurious interiors, where aesthetics, comfort, and innovation converge.

What makes this book special?
- An exclusive collection of refined interiors, designed by top designers
- From modern, minimalist apartments to opulent villas
- Inspiring insights into the use of high-quality materials and custom-made furniture
- In-depth look at balance, proportion, and texture in interior design

Whether you are an interior design enthusiast or a professional in the design world, the photography book Masters of Style offers a unique perspective on timeless elegance with a contemporary twist. Let yourself be inspired by stunning living spaces that are not only visually impressive but also exude a sense of luxury and harmony.

About the author
Ralf Daab is a renowned publisher and specialist in design and architecture books. With dozens of publications to his name, he is known for his expertise in contemporary interior trends and the art of stylish living.

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.

Liberation of Arts - the fascinating Lumas book celebrates 20 years of art for everyone!

For 20 years, Lumas Gallery's mission has been to make high-quality art accessible to everyone at fair prices. With carefully curated editions from renowned artists and emerging talents in photography, this magnificent coffee table book celebrates the entire spectrum of Lumas editions. Whether it's celebrated stars or promising newcomers to the art world - this book is a gallery retrospective in book form! Stunning photographs in this high-quality coffee table book show what you need to see in the world of photographic art.

The complete Lumas collection in a high-quality coffee table book

The highlights from 20 years of Lumas Gallery document the fascinating diversity of this globally active edition gallery in this glamorous coffee table book. Artistic architectural photography meets breathtaking landscape photography, sensational fashion photography, and moving portrait photography. Nude studies and abstract art - the range of artworks in this exceptional book is more than impressive. From big names in street photography like Christophe Jacrot and Werner Pawlok to ambitious newcomers among artists - the excellently curated photo book "Liberation of Arts" showcases everything that inspires connoisseurs, collectors, and beginners alike.

Lumas: When a photo book itself becomes an inspiring art collectible

The name Lumas has become increasingly well-known in the gallery scene over the past 20 years - worldwide! From Berlin, the Lumas Gallery has rapidly conquered the world of photographic artists. The Lumas principle: to make the diversity of art accessible and affordable for everyone. High-quality reproductions in ambitious, carefully curated editions form the DNA of Lumas, a unique "edition gallery" - and of this fascinating anniversary photo book. A great gift for all art lovers and photography enthusiasts!