Bedfellow
An anxious romance: Caroline Tompkins’ new book explores female desire and the intricate relationship between sex and fear
Lucio Fontana: Sculpture
A publication charting the artist’s exploration of sculpture from the 1920s until his death in 1968.
Ikonen
Unpublished work on commemoration, effigies and iconic figures by master photographer Anton Corbijn.
MOUTH FULL OF GOLDS
The new IDEA book is Mouth Full Of Golds, written by director Lyle Lindgren and Eddie Plein. A book of caps, fronts, slugs and grills — even diamonds and pearls.
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Get your present in time
Mother's Day is around the corner, honoring not only mothers, but also mother figures and nurturers. Gift a book that's personal, inspirational, and meaningful. Order ahead for attentive gift wrapping…
The new Mirage: a tête-à-tête with Rocholl & Purienne
Interview
We're pleased to share an exclusive interview with Frank Rocholl and Henrik Purienne, the creative virtuosos behind Mirage, as they unveil their latest visual feast: 'No.6 Univers Parallèle'.
World Book Day: visual matter that matters
Four staff picks
This World Book Day, indulge in our favorite picks, showcasing exceptional aesthetics and enthralling storytelling.
For a limited time only: €10 spring discount
Valid until April 11th
Save €10 with coupon code: spring10. Valid up to and including April 11th.
Special deal Avant Arte: New Renaissance
Valid until March 7th
Use the promo code 'avantarte' to shop this book with 40% off and free shipping within the Netherlands – until March 7th.
Dana Lixenberg signing session and Q&A at MENDO
MENDO invites photographer Dana Lixenberg
On February 1st, Dana will come by MENDO to sign books, engage in a dialogue with MENDO co-owner Gunifort Uwambaga and finish off with a Q&A. Swing by to meet…
Pre-order and signing session: Afghan Style by Robert Spangle
A cultural and sartorial insight into the Afghan world
Marine-turned-fashion-photographer Robert Spangle is creating a fresh understanding of Afghan culture with 'Afghan Style'. On January 26, Robert will visit MENDO for an exclusive signing session to celebrate the launch…
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Avant Arte: New Renaissance
Highlighting 15 international artists in their studios, this book offers an insight into the new direction of the international art world. Limited to 999 copies, available exclusively at MENDO and Avant Arte.
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Publisher portrait: 1605 Collective
Behind every book your eyes devour, is a driving force that produced it. A unique team orchestrating the elements of a print-making project, bringing it to live. One such publisher – with a distinct curatorial eye for timeless elegance and aesthetic minimalism – is 1605 Collective.
Is your favorite in there?
As the end of the year approaches, we're in the mood for celebration and reflection. We would like to take this moment to thank you for your continued support, and…
Gifts for the culture lovers and the curious
Beautiful books have a way of breaching our walls and changing us from within. They get into our hearts and stay there, igniting our sense of adventure and curiosity. We've…
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Life-changing inspiration for the little ones
Discover the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. Told as a story, with a facts and photos section at the back, this sweet series…
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