Maira Kalman’s exuberant illustrations and humorous commentary bring design history to life in this inspired ABC book that celebrates thirty-one objects from the Cooper Hewitt, in time for…
November 2014eBook$9.99978-0-8478-4694-8Skira Rizzoli
Authored during the height of the pandemic amidst a period of self-reflection, culture and style impresario Alan Faena conceives a deeply personal framework of attributes to liberate the…
A tool kit, done in A–Z form, for understanding the world around us through the way we design and use things. Covering subjects that range from authenticity to…
February 2015eBook$13.99978-0-8478-4552-1Rizzoli Ex Libris
Author Alessandro Baricco, Translated by Stephen Sartarelli
From one of Italy’s most respected literary voices, a manifesto on the state of global culture and how connectivity is changing the way we experience it. For the…
January 2014eBook$13.99978-0-8478-4296-4Rizzoli Ex Libris
Author Betony Vernon, Illustrated by Francois Berthoud
A comprehensive and instructional guide to the new sexual landscape, covering “new territories” such as bondage, role playing, and sex toys that would make your parents blush. Since…
Author Carlo Ancelotti and Alessandro Alciato, Foreword by Paolo Maldini
The entertaining, revealing, and controversial bestselling autobiography of one of the most respected figures in the world of soccer. Carlo Ancelotti is one of only six people to…
Author Sylvain Tesson, Translated by Linda Coverdale
A meditation on escaping the chaos of modern life and rediscovering the luxury of solitude. Winner of the Prix Médicis for nonfiction, The Consolations of the Forest is…
October 2013eBook$12.99978-0-8478-4140-0Rizzoli Ex Libris
Author Pamela Golbin, Illustrated by Yann Legendre
Late legendary couturiers of modern fashion speaking eloquently about life, design, and inspiration. Vionnet, Chanel, Dior, Saint Laurent, McQueen—these names define haute couture, and long after the designers…
June 2016eBook$19.99978-0-8478-4905-5Rizzoli Ex Libris
An intimate exploration of inspiration and creativity, from the “parfumeur exclusif” of the house of Hermès. A scent has incantatory powers, capable of transporting you to your past,…
January 2013eBook$12.99978-0-8478-4043-4Rizzoli Ex Libris
From Italy’s former minister of economy and finance, a provocative and galvanizing jeremiad on the Euro crisis and the global economic status quo. As Europe’s debt crisis persists…
September 2012eBook$13.99978-0-8478-4027-4Rizzoli Ex Libris
An award-winning writer travels the eastern front of Europe, where the push/pull between old empires and new possibilities has never been more evident. Paolo Rumiz traces the path…
March 2015eBook$14.99978-0-8478-4545-3Rizzoli Ex Libris
Foreword by Bill McKibben, Author Marybeth Lorbiecki
The first book to present the environmental teachings of this beloved pope—the newly canonized St. John Paul—and the hopeful words of Pope Francis, thoughtfully synthesized into a complete…
April 2014eBook$14.99978-0-8478-4273-5Rizzoli Ex Libris
Inspiring the global fight to revolutionize the way food is grown, distributed, and eaten. In the almost thirty years since Carlo Petrini began the Slow Food organization, he…
September 2015eBook$12.99978-0-8478-4721-1Rizzoli Ex Libris
