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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.

Apollo, VII-XVII, now expanded and in a revised edition, is a beautiful, cloth-bound large-format photography book with over 300 stunning images from each of the 11 manned Apollo missions.

Worldwide media attention for the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing with never-before-published photos from the Apollo missions and a foreword by NASA astronaut Walter Cunningham.

July 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the first manned moon landing – a milestone in human history. Today, the adventure, courage, and groundbreaking achievements behind the NASA Apollo missions remain as captivating as ever.

This exciting photo book contains previously unpublished photos from the NASA archives, now meticulously digitized and captured by the Apollo astronauts during their missions. From approximately 27,000 NASA images, the book's authors have compiled 225 of the most remarkable images from the Apollo mission, creating a unique and vivid document of one of the 20th century's most groundbreaking events. Accompanying these extraordinary Apollo photos are little-known facts and fascinating insights into the Apollo missions, including a detailed foreword by NASA astronaut Walter Cunningham. Not only a must-have book for aerospace fans, Apollo VII – XVII is a hit for anyone interested in photography, pop culture, and modern history.

Authors Floris Heyne, Joel Meter, Simon Phillipson, and Delano Steenmeijer scoured NASA's vast photo archives to select the most striking photos from the Apollo missions.

Walter Cunningham is a former Apollo astronaut and served as Lunar Module pilot on the Apollo 7 mission, the first manned flight of the Apollo program launched into orbit on the Saturn 1-B rocket.

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!

• 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.

Rolex: Chasing The Crown of Time
Author: Patricia López

Chasing the Crown of Time is a new masterpiece in The Ultimate Collection — a 24 x 31 cm, 300-page book presented in a luxurious green velvet slipcase. This exceptional book pays tribute to the world's most iconic watch brand, tracing its journey from its pioneering beginnings to its legendary status today.

With striking visuals and thoughtful composition, it showcases the most extraordinary models, timeless designs, and the cultural icons who wore them. From sports and exploration to elegance and innovation, this book is a tribute to Rolex's enduring legacy.

About the Author

Patricia López is a young Spanish editor and designer with a distinct personal taste for aesthetics and contemporary design. Her work stands out for its fresh, refined approach, combining carefully curated content with elegant visual storytelling. With a growing presence in the world of architectural and interior design publications, she brings sensibility, precision, and a modern vision to every project she creates.

A Night at the Disco
Authors: Alice Harris and Christian John Wikane

A Night at the Disco is an ode to the decade when the dance floor became the epicenter of a global cultural revolution. This coffee table book, spanning an impressive 256 pages, celebrates the groundbreaking dance music from 1970–1979. A Night at the Disco brings to life an unparalleled visual history of disco.

Featuring over 100 iconic artists, A Night at the Disco shows how styles, sounds, and attitudes converged in an era that forever changed music, fashion, and nightlife. From soul and funk to pop, jazz, and rock: the photography captures not only the artists but also the energy of clubs, discotheques, and stages – from underground New York to far beyond.

The book includes exclusive commentary from Donna Summer, Barry Gibb, Debbie Harry, Giorgio Moroder, founders of CHIC, Labelle, The Trammps, Village People, and Earth, Wind & Fire, among others. Their personal stories and insights offer a unique behind-the-scenes look and reveal the stories behind the beats that have continued to inspire generations.

With a foreword by Verdine White (Earth, Wind & Fire), A Night at the Disco is an essential publication for lovers of music, dance, and disco, and for anyone who wants to understand the lasting influence of the seventies on contemporary pop culture.

What to expect:

• Breathtaking photography of over 100 iconic artists from the 70s
• Exclusive quotes and personal stories from legends like Donna Summer, Barry Gibb, Debbie Harry, and many others
• Unique backstage insights that bring the disco era to life from within
• A tribute to the groundbreaking dance and disco music of 1970–1979
• From underground clubs in New York to discotheques worldwide: the complete story of a cultural phenomenon

About the author(s):

Alice Harris is an acclaimed and bestselling author of many art and photography books. Her oeuvre includes titles such as What the Band Wore, The White T, The Blue Jean, The Wedding Album, Blow Me A Kiss and I Only Have Eyes For You. As iconic and stylish as her books is her own career, shaped by global travels and a background in the fashion and music industries. Alice Harris lives and works in New York City.

Christian John Wikane is a New York-based music and culture journalist who has interviewed over 500 artists. He is Contributing Editor at PopMatters, co-producer of Unscripted: Conversations with Christian John Wikane, and worked as a consultant on various music documentaries, including Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over (CNN), Love to Love You, Donna Summer (HBO), and the Emmy-nominated documentary TINA about Tina Turner (HBO).

Off Course – The New Cool in Golf
Authors: gestalten & Paul Rojanathara

Off Course – The New Cool in Golf shows how golf is undergoing a radical cultural transformation. What was once dominated by strict etiquette, hierarchy, and dress codes is now evolving into an open and creative lifestyle where fashion, music, design, and self-expression are central. Golf is no longer just a sport, but a cultural platform.

This contemporary coffee table book brings together the new faces of golf: players, designers, streetwear brands, and collectives that are reshaping the game. Sneakers replace classic golf shoes, streetwear conquers the fairway, and influences from skate, art, and online culture give the game a completely new energy.

This photo book is structured like an 18-hole round and combines essays, portraits, and powerful images into a cultural handbook of modern golf. Off Course shows how tradition and innovation come together and how golf evolves from an exclusive country club to a global cultural statement. An inspiring book for golfers, creatives, fashion fans, and lovers of contemporary culture.

What to expect

• Portraits of players, designers, and creative collectives renewing the identity of golf
• Stories about streetwear, underground scenes, and alternative golf culture worldwide
• Strong photography and essays that show how golf is changing from a sport to a lifestyle and cultural code
• A fresh look at golf as a platform for self-expression, community, and creativity

About the authors

gestalten is a leading international publisher from Berlin, founded in 1995. The publisher is known for high-quality coffee table books on design, fashion, architecture, art, and contemporary culture. Gestalten documents creative movements and cultural shifts with a strong focus on visual quality and in-depth content.

Paul Rojanathara is an author and cultural strategist, specializing in identifying emerging trends and cultural movements. For over twenty years, he has collaborated with international brands and institutions at the intersection of art, design, and pop culture. His work focuses on how cultural change enables new forms of identity, community, and creativity.

Charming Mallorca
Author: Heide Christiansen

Charming Mallorca is an atmospheric coffee table book that captures the timeless charm of Mallorca through beautiful photography and personal insider stories. This luxurious travel book takes you beyond the well-known tourist routes and reveals the island in all its versatility: from sun-drenched beaches and hidden coves to quiet villages, historic towns, and lively local markets.

With approximately 300 authentic color photographs, this photo book offers a rich and visual portrait of the island. Mediterranean culture, gastronomy, and traditional crafts are extensively covered, as are festivals, boutiques, and locals' favorite spots. Illustrated overview maps and practical insights make Charming Mallorca not only an inspiring visual book but also a valuable guide for travelers and island enthusiasts.

Following the successful titles Charming England and Charming France, this book confirms the series' reputation as an ode to destinations with character. Charming Mallorca is an ideal coffee table book for travel lovers, Mallorca fans, and anyone who dreams of the Mediterranean life.

What you can expect

• A rich cultural portrait of Mallorca with attention to villages, cities, markets, and hidden gems
• Beautiful photography of landscapes, beaches, and daily island life
• Insights into Mediterranean culture, gastronomy, and local traditions
• Illustrated maps and practical tips for a complete experience
• A stylish continuation within the beloved Charming series

About the author

Heide Christiansen is a renowned travel and lifestyle photographer and author, known for her ability to capture the soul of a destination. With her Charming book series, she creates personal, visually strong portraits of iconic regions, focusing on authenticity, atmosphere, and an eye for detail. In Charming Mallorca, she shares her love for the island and her deep knowledge of local culture, landscapes, and lifestyle.

Now is Now Tokyo. Street Photography
Author / curator: Lukasz Palka

Now is Now Tokyo is a powerful coffee table book that captures the raw energy and layered complexity of Tokyo through street photography. From the unique perspectives of multiple renowned photographers, an intimate and versatile portrait of one of the world's most fascinating metropolises unfolds.

The images showcase fleeting moments, bustling streets, and quiet observations: from neon-lit districts and busy intersections to human details that often go unnoticed. Tradition and hyper-modern urban culture seamlessly merge, presenting Tokyo as you rarely see it—authentic, surprising, and continuously in motion.

This photo book brings together the who's who of Tokyo street photography in one carefully curated volume. Now is Now Tokyo is a must-have for lovers of Japan, urban photography, contemporary art, and collectors looking for a visually striking and culturally relevant coffee table book.

What to expect

• Multiple perspectives from leading street photographers, each with their own style and signature
• Authentic street photography capturing daily life in Tokyo
• A visual exploration of contrasts: old and new, calm and chaos, intimacy and mass
• A unique overview of contemporary Tokyo street photography, compiled in one luxurious edition

About the author / curator

Lukasz Palka is a photographer, curator, and founder of nowherediary, an international platform for contemporary photography. He is known for his keen eye for visual storytelling and his talent for bringing together diverse photographic voices into coherent, high-quality publications. With Now is Now Tokyo, Palka delivers a carefully curated ode to Tokyo, where diversity, spontaneity, and urban aesthetics take center stage.

The Blue Pearl has been setting the tone in Ibiza's real estate market for over two decades. With a professional, dynamic, and progressive approach, they offer an unprecedented level of dedication to their clients. Their seamless, all-encompassing service is designed to support clients at every step and includes an in-house network of experts ready to provide guidance and support. They are innovators, creators, thinkers, and artists who excel in their field, and they believe no challenge is insurmountable. With their profound knowledge of the islands and the local real estate market, their mission is to connect people with their dream homes.

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 Germans – Beautiful Machines, The Most Iconic German Cars and Their Era
Authors: gestalten & Blake Z. Rong

A tribute to German automotive engineering, design, and influence, in 50 legendary models.
• For car enthusiasts, design fans, and lovers of technical perfection
• Featuring iconic vehicles from Porsche, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen, among others
• A richly illustrated overview of nearly a century of German automotive history

German cars are more than just vehicles; they are the epitome of precision, innovation, and design. From the revolutionary Volkswagen Beetle to the timeless elegance of a Porsche 911 and the high-tech power of a BMW M-series: German engineering has left an indelible mark worldwide.

The photo book The Germans – Beautiful Machines presents 50 iconic models that have shaped German automotive history, from the 1920s to the early 2000s. Each vehicle tells its own story: about technological progress, aesthetic perfection, and the cultural zeitgeist in which it originated.

This coffee table book is not only a visual treat but also a profound journey through the cultural, social, and industrial significance of the German automotive industry. Perfect for lovers of classic cars, design history, and innovative technology.

What to expect:

• A carefully selected overview of 50 influential German car models from the past century
• Insight into how German car design and technology evolved with historical, cultural, and social developments
• Stunning photography and engaging stories that bring the soul of each car to life

About the author:

Blake Z. Rong is an American journalist and editor specializing in the world of classic and modern cars. He writes for leading publications in Europe and the US and has previously collaborated with gestalten on the successful photo books Beautiful Machines: The Era of the Elegant Sports Car and The Italians – Beautiful Machines. Rong is known for his keen eye for design and profound knowledge of automotive history. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.

Discover the Stylish Life of Taylor Swift

- Breathtaking Images of global pop icon Taylor Swift
- Exclusive Fashion Insights from the bestselling author behind the books on Harry Styles and Rihanna
- Luxurious Hardcover Presentation with an elegant cloth cover
- The Perfect Gift for fans and fashionistas

"...Like Taylor herself, this book is simply irresistible." — The Detroit Free Press

Taylor Swift is a global phenomenon, a fashion icon, and the embodiment of the millennial generation. With her charismatic presence and creative spirit, she effortlessly leaves her mark on the worlds of pop music and fashion. This book takes you on a visual journey through her style transformation: from cowboy boots to couture, from the stage to the street, every moment is captured in stunning photographs and accompanied by in-depth analyses.

Author Terry Newman, known for her work on Harry Styles and Rihanna, provides insights into Taylor Swift's fashion choices and how they reflect her unique personality. Whether you are a fan or a fashion enthusiast, this book is a must-have for anyone who wants to be inspired by the style of one of the greatest stars of our time.

Discover the evolution of a superstar who is redefining the fashion and music world. An indispensable addition to your collection!