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Heel Icons. Elevated Style in Shoe Artistry
Author: Ursula Carranza

An ode to the art of shoe design – from high fashion to boutique creations.

From the red carpet to street style: shoes are the ultimate statement piece. Heel Icons. Elevated Style in Shoe Artistry shows how leading and emerging shoe designers are conquering the fashion world with bold, elegant, and feminine designs. This luxurious coffee table book spotlights the most innovative contemporary shoemakers – designers who remain true to their aesthetics, strive for high quality, and create shoes that are more than fashion: they are works of art.

With beautiful photography and inspiring stories, this book reveals the magic behind iconic heels and shows how shoes have the power to transform an entire look. Perfect for fashion lovers, stylists, and anyone fascinated by the world of high heels.

Why this book is special:

• Spotlights on innovative contemporary shoe designers
• Beautiful photography of shoes as stylish works of art
• A must-have for fashion fans, stylists, and collectors
• An inspiring overview of heel icons and their impact

About the Author

Ursula Carranza is a Peruvian fashion and beauty journalist with years of experience as Beauty Director in international publishing. She has worked for People en Español, among others, and is known for her ability to translate beauty and style into powerful, visual stories. With Heel Icons, she demonstrates how shoes are not just fashion items but also a form of art and personal expression.

Coffee Table Book: Grand Prix, The Stylish Life by Elizabeth Smith
A look at the glamorous world of the Grand Prix

Grand Prix, The Stylish Life joins the American bestseller series The Stylish Life, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world surrounding the iconic Grand Prix races. This coffee table book is filled with high-quality photography that captures the essence of a lifestyle full of beauty, prestige, and excitement. The illustrated books bring the trendy American aesthetic directly from the New York teNeues office to your own coffee table, inviting you to dream and enjoy the luxurious world of the Grand Prix.

The book offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Grand Prix world, featuring rare moments from the races, fashion shows, and extravagant parties that define the glamour and excitement of this elite sport. More than 150 breathtaking photos take you from vintage black-and-white images to vibrant color photographs of legendary drivers, prestigious cars, and famous celebrities who populate the Grand Prix world.

About the Author:
Elizabeth Smith is a respected writer and editor who celebrates stories that bring art, history, sports, fashion, lifestyle, and pop culture to life. She has collaborated with filmmakers, artists, photographers, scientists, a former CIA agent, and more, to capture the unexpected, the extraordinary, the inspiring, and the delightful in words and images. Smith loves spaghetti westerns, superheroes, classic cocktails, and her race cars in red. She lives in both New York City and near Joshua Tree, California.

ISBN: 9783961716654
The perfect book for car enthusiasts, fashion-conscious individuals, and Grand Prix fans!

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!

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

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

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

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

What to expect:

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

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

About the author

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

Circular Materials – Innovation and Reuse in Design and Architecture

Shaping tomorrow's world with creative reuse in interiors and architecture.

With growing environmental concerns, reducing material consumption is becoming increasingly important for a sustainable future. The coffee table book Circular Materials demonstrates how reused, recycled, and upcycled materials are employed innovatively in architecture, design, and fashion. This photo book offers practical solutions to lessen environmental impact and inspires a new way of thinking.

Featuring no less than 50 projects, Circular Materials showcases creative strategies to give waste a second life and replace traditional materials with sustainable alternatives. Each chapter delves into the origin of materials and includes a fascinating case study on circular design.

With impressive visuals and inspiring insights, this book provides a deep dive into how design and architecture can embrace circular innovations. It encourages designers, architects, and creatives to re-evaluate material use, balancing aesthetics with environmental consciousness.

What to expect:

• Projects where materials such as plastic waste, metal scraps, leftover fabrics, factory waste, and production surpluses are repurposed.
• Reflections on the future of sustainable design practices and the potential of recycled materials.
• Insights from designers, architects, and experts on the challenges and benefits of reused materials.

Joe Gibbs, a British architect with experience in Barcelona, Rotterdam, and London, shares his expertise in this book. His work includes research for The Centre for Architecture and Built Environment Research (CABER) and projects with a strong focus on social and environmentally conscious architecture.

Circular Materials is a source of inspiration for anyone passionate about sustainable innovation and redefining the possibilities of design and architecture.

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.

Beautiful Machines, The Era of the Elegant Sports Car

Experience the era when style, romance, and pure performance defined the automotive landscape with Beautiful Machines. This impressive coffee table book tells the story of over 45 iconic cars that not only captured the spirit of their time but also influenced the mass production of cars worldwide.

A Celebration of Beauty and Innovation
From the shark-like lines of the Maserati Ghibli and the fiery Lamborghini Miura to the European elegance of the Iso Grifo and Facel Vega with American power. Discover the groundbreaking designs of the Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 Stradale and Renault Alpine, and admire the advanced technology of the Jensen FF and Porsche 918 Spyder. These cars are more than vehicles: they are an ode to beauty, freedom, ambition, innovation, and speed.

Why choose Beautiful Machines?

• Captivating Photography: Stunning full-color photos bring the cars to life.
• Intriguing Stories: Behind every model lies a story that reveals the soul of its design and performance.
• Historical Perspective: Shows how these cars paved the way for the future of automotive engineering.

About the Authors
Blake Z. Rong, a renowned automotive journalist, wrote the stories in this book. His work has been published in Autoweek, Road & Track, and Petrolicious, among others. Jan Baedeker, editor-in-chief of Classic Driver, wrote the foreword together with Gestalten's Robert Klanten.

The photo book Beautiful Machines is a must-have for car enthusiasts and design fanatics, a book you don't just read, but also admire. Perfect for the showroom, living room, or as inspiration for your next road trip.

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.

You can find the most beautiful townhouse designs in this book!

Despite cities becoming more and more densely populated, leading to increased competition for space and with house prices putting greater financial strain on new buyers, there is still room for a wide variety of design possibilities that continue to evolve the definition of urban living. Architects, developers, and builders are designing homes around the principles of urban density, efficiency, and flexibility to meet the needs of city dwellers. They address physical, environmental, social, and economic issues by proposing creative solutions that not only promote the integration of new architectural work into an existing urban fabric but also the integration of people into a community. The results can combine the benefits of city life with the privacy of living in a rural area.

Coffee table book: Baden-Baden, The Hidden Motor City
Fascinating automotive history with Benz, Caracciola and more.

This beautiful car book takes you through the rich and multifaceted automotive history of Baden-Baden. From the groundbreaking innovations of Carl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler, and Wilhelm Maybach, to the prestigious Batschari Cup won multiple times by Rudolf Caracciola, and even Henry Ford’s unexpected stopover during his tour of Germany. This book offers a complete overview of the key moments and personalities that have given Baden-Baden a prominent place in the automotive world.

Not only car enthusiasts will enjoy this car book; it also offers unique insights into a fascinating and versatile piece of history.

About the author:
Roland Seiter (born in 1956) is a passionate classic car enthusiast with an extensive network within this world. When he first heard about the great races in Baden-Baden in 1992, he was captivated by the story. He collected documents, photos, and countless accessories that ultimately formed the basis for this book.

ISBN: 9783961716692
Perfect gift for car and history enthusiasts!

A House in Japan, Lessons in Living
Author: gestalten

A House in Japan – Lessons in Living is an inspiring coffee table book that offers a unique insight into the inventive and often unexpected world of Japanese homes. In Japan, the home is seen as a place where living is constantly reinvented. Within a culture of precision, simplicity, and attention to detail, interiors are created that are radically innovative without being ostentatious.

This photo book showcases more than fifty extraordinary Japanese houses where clarity is more important than excess, and functionality goes hand in hand with poetry. From compact city homes to experimental living concepts, each project demonstrates how architecture and interior design adapt to daily rhythms while simultaneously proposing new ways of life. The designs are understated yet surprising; minimalist yet deeply lived-in.

With beautiful photography and in-depth texts, A House in Japan shows how the everyday can be transformed into something special. The book is a rich source of inspiration for lovers of Japanese architecture, interior design, minimalism, and contemporary living, and makes a stylish statement on any coffee table.

What to expect

• More than 50 Japanese homes that break conventions and redefine daily living
• Insights into how interiors function as silent laboratories for design and lifestyle
• Photography that captures the balance between simplicity, ingenuity, and lived-in depth
• Inspiration for modern living, minimalist interior design, and Japanese design philosophy
• A carefully designed coffee table book with international appeal

About the author

gestalten is a leading publisher from Berlin, globally renowned for its high-quality books on architecture, interiors, design, art, and lifestyle. The publisher is known for its strong visual identity and its innovative approach to contemporary living and lifestyle culture. With A House in Japan, gestalten reaffirms its reputation as a curator of inspiring design stories with depth and international relevance.

Family Escapes, A Love Letter to the Most Beautiful Family Friendly Hotels
Author: Andrea Stadlhuber

Family Escapes is a stylish coffee table book that celebrates luxurious family holidays in the world's most beautiful destinations. This inspiring travel guide brings together carefully selected family hotels and resorts that meet the highest standards of comfort, design, and hospitality — without compromising on the wishes of both children and adults.

Compiled by travel expert Andrea Stadlhuber, founder of The Family Project, Family Escapes combines high-quality photography with personal stories and exclusive travel tips. This photo book takes you on a visual journey of discovery to special places where quality time, relaxation, and experience are central. From luxurious seaside resorts to charming hideaways in nature: every address has been chosen with an eye for detail, authenticity, and family-friendliness.

More than just a beautiful picture book, Family Escapes is also a valuable source of inspiration for parents looking for tailor-made comfort and unforgettable travel experiences for the whole family. An elegant coffee table book for travel enthusiasts, design-conscious families, and anyone who wants to effortlessly combine luxury and family time.

What to expect

• An exclusive selection of luxurious, family-friendly hotels and resorts worldwide
• Inspiring travel ideas tailored for both adults and children
• High-quality photography that brings destinations and accommodations to life
• Personal recommendations and authentic stories from an experienced travel expert
• A stylish coffee table book and practical inspiration guide for luxurious family holidays

About the author

Andrea Stadlhuber is an internationally recognized travel expert and the founder of The Family Project, a platform specializing in tailor-made luxury travel for families. With her in-depth knowledge of the travel world and her personal experience as a mother, she knows better than anyone how important balance, quality, and experience are during a family holiday. In Family Escapes, she shares her carefully built network, expertise, and love for travel, inspiring families to discover the world together — in style and comfort.

tN4t - teNeues celebrates 40 years of teNeues coffee table books with the ultimate reference work for the watch connoisseur

The world of wristwatches is undergoing a revolutionary transformation. Smart and connected watches that sync with your phone are gaining ground, but they will never displace timeless mechanical timepieces. After all, the characteristic ticking of a mechanical watch remains the beating heart of our culture.

Following the success of The Watch Book, here is the long-awaited sequel, once again beautifully presented and indispensable for watch enthusiasts. Packed with informative texts and stunning photos, this volume offers an in-depth look at another 24 leading watch brands and their unique characteristics. From affordable luxury to top-class chronometers, this book shows what makes watches so special.

The Revised Edition of a Bestseller in Honor of teNeues' 40th Anniversary

To celebrate our 40th anniversary, we are re-releasing some of our most beloved titles in a modern, affordable softcover edition that fits into any bookshelf. The Watch Book and The Watch Book II mark the beginning of a spectacular success story. Together with renowned watch expert and historian Gisbert L. Brunner, we have been producing high-quality illustrated books since 2015 that highlight the world of luxury watches. These titles were the starting point for the internationally acclaimed The Watch Book series. Now these bestsellers are available again, with a refined aesthetic in a compact format.

The Oceans, The Maritime Photography of Chris Burkard

Dive into the world's most spectacular seascapes with Chris Burkard, the world's leading outdoor photographer. This coffee table book reveals the ocean in all its splendor and vulnerability.

From rugged North Atlantic coasts to serene tropical waters, Burkard's lens captures the breathtaking diversity of the world's oceans. More than a collection of photographs, this photo book is a visual journey that reminds us of the beauty and fragility of our blue planet.

Each image tells a story of adventure, nature, and respect for the oceans. Burkard challenges us to see these waters not just as a resource, but as a source of wonder and inspiration that deserves protection.

Perfect for:

• Nature lovers
• Photography enthusiasts
• Travelers
• Environmentally conscious readers

About the author:
Chris Burkard is a Californian photographer who has captivated the world with his breathtaking landscape photos. Through his lens, millions of people get to know the world's most remote and beautiful places.

A visual masterpiece that reveals the soul of the ocean.

The New Mediterranean – Homes and Interiors Under the Southern Sun

Discover how to bring the warm, sun-drenched simplicity of Mediterranean style into your interior.

A new, accessible form of modernism is gaining ground, from California to Morocco, Portugal to Mexico. The coffee table book The New Mediterranean shows how traditional crafts and folklore from the Mediterranean region are combined with a contemporary aesthetic. The result is an interior that embraces warmth, light, and natural materials.

This inspiring photo book showcases beautiful homes and vacation houses from all over the world that reflect the Mediterranean lifestyle. Think earthy tones, colorful fabrics, handmade ceramics, rattan furniture, and Berber carpets, combined with whitewashed walls, concrete, bricks, terracotta tiles, and glass details.

The New Mediterranean takes you into the creative world of leading designers and architects and offers a glimpse into the traditional craftsmanship that forms the core of this style. Whether you want a completely new interior or are looking for small accents, this book inspires you to bring the sun into your home.

A perfect choice for lovers of interior design, warm colors, and timeless Mediterranean elegance.

The Monocle Guide to Good Business, Your guide to good business

An inspiring handbook for entrepreneurs, startups, and companies that dare to think differently and want to do business sustainably.

What truly makes a company successful? The coffee table book The Monocle Guide to Good Business offers a fresh perspective on entrepreneurship and work culture. This photo book is intended for anyone looking to start a business, revitalize an existing enterprise, or simply seeking innovative ideas. No standard management jargon or empty promises, but a practical and inspiring guide on how to run a business in a way that is sustainable and enjoyable.

From company culture and customer experience to the design of your workplace and even bringing your dog to the office – this coffee table book shows that success isn't just about profit, but also about well-being, creativity, and vision. Packed with original photography, illustrations, and insights from leading entrepreneurs and companies worldwide.

About Monocle
Monocle was founded in 2007 by Tyler Brûlé, former war correspondent and founder of Wallpaper magazine. Monocle is known for its in-depth analyses of world affairs, business, culture, and design. In addition to the magazine, Monocle has a 24-hour radio station, a rich online film platform, shops, and cafés in global cities such as Tokyo and London. With its unique and cosmopolitan vision, Monocle is an indispensable source of inspiration for modern entrepreneurs.

The Art Escapes Atlas, Cultural Experiences Around the Globe
Author: gestalten

Where art and environment merge: a visual journey to the most inspiring art locations worldwide
• Discover hidden art destinations worldwide – from wilderness to metropolis
• From iconic artists' homes to groundbreaking land art and architecture
• For travelers, art lovers, and culture seekers with a passion for the road less traveled

The Art Escapes Atlas takes you on a unique journey of discovery to the most intriguing art locations in the world, places where art breaks free from the museum and merges with its surroundings. Think of Georgia O’Keeffe's house in the desert, Frida Kahlo's colorful home in Mexico City, or monumental artworks in desolate landscapes and unexpected corners of global cities.

In this beautifully designed coffee table book, you'll discover how art and landscape reinforce each other and how architecture, history, and expression come together in special locations. Each chapter offers inspiring photography and compelling stories that reveal the creative and cultural significance of the place.

What to expect:

• A carefully curated selection of art locations worldwide, from rugged natural areas to hidden urban spots
• Impressive photography that brings both the artwork and the surroundings to life
• Stories and backgrounds that make the meaning, history, and energy of each place palpable

About the author:

This photo book is compiled by gestalten, a leading publisher specializing in design, architecture, travel, and lifestyle. Their publications combine visual splendor with substantive depth and are aimed at a global audience of creative thinkers, designers, and cultural explorers.