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The in-depth story of one of the world’s most innovative and influential design companies In the recent history of contemporary design and architecture, no company has had more influence than Vitra. From the 1950s to the pr

The authoritative and wide-ranging visual essay on the aesthetics of Japan, a classic volume now back in print with a stunning new cover design ‘Japan style’ is an aesthetic recognizable to everyone: a beautifully displayed

Breakfast staples, light lunches and afternoon treats from Rose Bakery in Paris Breakfast, Lunch, Tea is the first cookbook by Rose Carrarini, who co-founded the much-imitated delicatessen Villandry in London in 19

Recreate the eclectic dishes and intimate atmosphere of one of Paris’s most beloved restaurants ‘Moko and Omar are as generous and gifted as writers as they are as cooks, and this is a book to both cook from and read through.’ –

A global survey of 250 of the most creative women practicing interior design from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day The history of women’s involvement in interior design is rich and varied. It is a d

A captivating and comprehensively illustrated study of the seventeenth-century Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto, Japan An outstanding example of Japanese architecture, Katsura has inspired countless architects from Bruno Tau

The first book from Milan’s fine-dining restaurant and celebrity chef, Carlo Cracco Cracco in Galleria is a fine-dining restaurant located within the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, one of the most iconic buildings

The ultimate illustrated guide to Formula One racing, the world’s fastest sport: from superhuman drivers to legendary tracks to cutting-edge cars. Packed with facts, stats, and impactful illustrations, this ultimate guide t

Science meets design in this graphically stunning tour of our universe from the team behind the global bestseller Exploring the Elements ‘Jam-packed with knowledge, and the text remains approachable and entertai

The groundbreaking survey, showcasing 500 of the greatest American artists, now updated in an essential new edition ‘A lavish glimpse not only into American Art, but into the history of the century as well.’ – T

An enchanting non-fiction exploration of our world’s greatest marine mammals ‘An enchanting close encounter with some beloved denizens of the deep.’  –   Kirkus Dive into the unique world of w

A playful introduction to design and architecture with cutaway scenes of ten buildings, featuring an interactive guessing game and search-and-find 'Gets readers thinking about architecture.' –   TIME for Kids

Make a cake from scratch with the next interactive board book in this globally bestselling series – mix, bake, and decorate without the mess! Invite young children into the kitchen with this toddler-friendly introduction to

A lyrical celebration of the amazing new ecosystem that flourishes after a tree falls ‘A fallen tree becomes a world of wonders in this marvelous celebration of life on the forest floor.’ –   Kirkus For the for

An unflinching exploration of aging from one of the twentieth century’s most influential photographers ‘[Avedon’s] portraits expose something more than skin deep; whole worlds are contained in these well-earned

A rhyming, read-aloud introduction to dinosaurs and early life on our planet that, when opened up and folded back, creates a free-standing globe This exciting addition to the bestselling Our World collection invite

‘The fashion bible.’ – Vogue The global bestseller, showcasing more than 500 of fashion’s greatest names from A-Z Phaidon’s iconic global bestseller The Fashion Book takes a fresh l

The ultimate celebration of Vietnamese cuisine, featuring 445 beloved traditional dishes from home kitchens across the country 'A detailed tome of cultural and culinary knowledge.' –   Epicurious,   Standout Cookb

Selected for Oprah’s Favorite Things 2025 In this two-volume collection of portraits, legendary photographer Annie Leibovitz presents a powerful celebration of women in all of their diversities ‘Expand[s] how we see women and t

‘In every dish, there is a story waiting to be tasted, a past that refuses to be forgotten, and a love that continues to nourish long after the last bite is gone.’ – Trevor Noah The debut cookbook from the lauded ch

A compelling collection of the world’s most innovative, stylish, and influential chairs from across the globe Throughout history, the chair has presented designers the world over with infinite opportunities to experiment wi

Celebrate the simplicity of cooking in a Dutch oven or casserole dish with 100 delicious, globally inspired recipes from Larousse ‘A multifaceted manual to everything you can do with [one pot].’ –   Vogue

The story, ideology, and recipes of master pizzaiolo Franco Pepe, founder of the world-famous Pizzeria Pepe in Grani, in Italy Franco Pepe is no ordinary pizzaiolo – he’s a culinary genius who has revolutionized the world of

As seen in Vanity Fair, Car and Driver, Architectural Digest, British GQ, and The Times A HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE SELECTION: Car and Driver, Wal

Acclaimed American chef Jeremy Fox’s eagerly awaited sequel to the global bestseller On Vegetables, featuring more than 160 recipes for the home cook and creative carnivore ‘This is a book that will

A home cook’s guide to one of America’s most diverse – and delicious – cuisines, from James Beard Award-winning author and culinary historian Michael W. Twitty

‘If you’ve ever stood with your nose pressed to the window of a French patisserie, you’ll love this hefty collection of 350 recipes.’ – BBC Good Food The classic collection of more than 350 authentic French

Explore fifty extraordinary architect-designed homes that capture the spirit of summer Summer Houses extends an exclusive invitation to the world’s most stunning residential retreats. From mountain-top cabins and p

Back in print, the spectacular visual biography of the life and work of Le Corbusier – one of the twentieth century’s most influential architects ‘Le Corbusier arguably had more of an influence on the form of the mo

‘A celebration of art-making.’ – Wall Street Journal An accessible, comprehensive celebration of the vast range of human artistry from 28,000 BC to today, now available in a gift-friendly mini format

‘An uncommonly intelligent guide through 4,000 years of spaces and buildings.’ – San Francisco Chronicle Back in print, an elegant presentation of stunning and inspiring architectural drawings from antiquity

‘A must-read for any interior design aficionado.’ – Town & Country The ultimate global celebration of residential design and decorating, now in a stunning new sky-blue livery With 400 rooms

An essential global survey of the most exciting contemporary painters, as selected by the world’s leading art experts Painting is one of the oldest art forms, with roots in prehistoric caves, ancient Roman villas, and Renai

‘A highly entertaining romp through what the world might have looked like, had fate chosen a different path.’ – Guardian Discover more than 300 extraordinary unbuilt architecture projects that never made it

A breathtaking celebration of flowers spanning centuries, cultures, and continents – now available in a compact format Flower invites readers to explore the endless ways artists and image-makers have employed flor

The bestselling survey of the world’s finest garden-makers, planters, and horticulturists, now available in a tactile mini format for on-the-go inspiration Revealing the rich artistic history of this ever-changing art form,