Find all stories on Books 2015 in this tag archive.
Famous for her colorful geometric and nature-inspired wallpaper designs, Australian designer and entrepreneur Florence Broadhurst was a fascinating individual. This book by Helen O’Neill explores Broadhurst’s body of work, as well as …
Drew Smith (former editor of The Good Food Guide) has delved deep into all things oyster-related with his beautiful new hardcover “Oyster: A Gastronomic History (with Recipes).” From the delicacy’s ancient history …
Documenting his travels through delightful doodles, writer and filmmaker Marin Montagut offers “Bonjour Paris,” a map and information guide mash-up that uncovers the most charming Parisian establishments. Part of his “Bonjour” series …
A contemporary reimagining of the Tarot, this illustrated book functions as the deck of cards itself—one suggestion is for readers to open intuitively to a page each morning, during a quiet moment—as …
This year, 86-year-old Argentine artist and social activist Julio Le Parc was the fourth person invited by Hermès Éditeur to bring his art to silk: vibrant stripes of colors loop, twist and …
Even with a good sum of spare cash, selecting artworks to invest in can seem daunting and, for those on a budget, nearly impossible. Erling Kagge’s book “A Poor Collector’s Guide to …
Berlin-born fashion photographer Chris von Wangenheim had an innate knack for capturing images that were arresting, provocative and sexy. In Rizzoli’s ultra-glam hardcover “GLOSS: The Work of Chris von Wangenheim,” readers can …
The impact of photographer and author Sebastian Copeland’s latest work, “Arctica: The Vanishing North,” is two-fold. First, its pages reveal the wonders of the world’s further point north, inspiring wanderlust and nothing …
Not just the story of author and feminist activist Gloria Steinem’s travels, but also tracking the evolution the movement for equality, “My Life on The Road” is an insightful and inspiring read. …
Read about one of America’s most significant bands in “This is All a Dream We Dreamed: An Oral History of the Grateful Dead,” written by two of the Dead’s most-respected historians, Blair …