La Petite Mort
€45.00
The catalog of artist Gabriel de la Mora’s show La Petite Mort at the Museo Jumex in Mexico City is second best to experiencing his work in person. Essays, curator notes, photos …
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André Leon Talley: Style is Forever
$65.00
The companion book to the show at SCAD’s museums, André Leon Talley: Style is Forever celebrates the improbable achievements of one of fashion’s most influential people of the last century. If you …
Design and Visual Communication by Bruno Munari
$32.50
This book, published in Italian in 1968, is translated to English for the first time. A blend of lecture notes, class materials and letters invites designers and thinkers to reconsider how visual …
Schott’s Significa
$35.00
Schott’s Significa, A Miscellany of Secret Languages, is the latest from CH friend Ben Schott, master of minutia, trivia, erudite history and wit. From a thorough vexillology of pride (flags) to a …
Ahead of Time
$35.00
This witty title plays both on the brand’s watchmaking and on the conversations its founder, Benoît Mintiens, an industrial designer, has with his friends—many of them customers of Ressence—as they share their …
Psychedelic Now
$75.00
Julia Chaplin’s “Psychedelic Now” explores the current cross-cultural psychedelic renaissance through text and images. She looks at four different themes and how they have the potential to create a better world—Rainbow Utopists …
Kaikado, a Book Celebrating the Company’s 150th Anniversary
$121.00
Kaikado was founded in Kyoto in 1875 by Kiyosuke Kaikado, who developed Japan’s first tinplate tea canisters (chazutsu), which offered a significant advantage over traditional earthenware, wood, or copper jars by providing …
Mycelium Wassonii
$27.00
Mycelium Wassonii, Brian Blomerth’s beautifully illustrated book, shares the story of R. Gordon and Valentina Wasson, the scientists who worked to popularize the benefits of psychedelic mushrooms. Their research and journeys explored …
The Bowery Review: New York’s Best and Only Humor Magazine
With a debut print issue now on newsstands throughout NYC—at McNally Jackson locations, Casa Magazines, Iconic Magazines and a handful indie bookstores—The Bowery Review: New York’s Best and Only Humor Magazine features …
Madonna Songbook
$83.00
A shout out to CH Contributor Giulio Mazzoleni and his new book, Madonna Soundtrack. Having worked with the artist for years he was inspired to tell the stories behind her songs in …