Katie Grand: Tears & Tearsheets
The new IDEA book is Katie Grand: Tears & Tearsheets. Every page is a tearsheet from a magazine. Re-photographed and repackaged, in chronological order, into one tightly bound, punch-packing book. Visually, literally bursting with energy.
Art Escapes
Step outside the white cube and rediscover the creative outdoors with these in situ artworks that turn places into must-see cultural destinations.
Ikonen
Unpublished work on commemoration, effigies and iconic figures by master photographer Anton Corbijn.
Cooking in Marfa
A treasure trove of essays, recipes, and images exploring the people and food of Marfa and its premier restaurant, The Capri.
MENDO Bookstand Black
The MENDO Bookstand, designed by book lovers, for book lovers.
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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 of his debut book.
Elevating timeless elegance and aesthetic minimalism
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…
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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Mirage No.6 Univer Parallèle
Coming soon
Mirage No.6 Univer Parallèle is a microcosm of symbiotic ideas, sounds, visions and timelines. A world where solitude is luxury.
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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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THE NEW STIJL celebrates Dutch creativity beyond borders. More than 50 creatives; designers, artists, photographers, architects and more, brought together in an iconic 500+ page book. The result – a…
Fenna Schilling ‘Vases’ exhibit at MENDO
Opening October 13th
In collaboration with the Homecoming Gallery, Fenna Schilling's 'Vases' expo will be exhibited at MENDO's flagship store at Nieuwe Doelenstraat 10, Amsterdam.
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October at MENDO will be magic. Every week our store will transform into an event space, buzzing with creativity and excitement – and you get to be part of it.
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We've rounded up an edit of beautiful can't-miss books that serve as inspiration, and double as decoration. Big, bulky and full of mind-blowing stories; these titles are sure to please…
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