Six soon to be released books you should know about
Coming soon and available for pre-order now
Image from Snarkitecture
While this year has already given us some great titles, many new books are pending to be released at MENDO. We’ve selected some of our favorite new titles for this year, all available for pre-order as of now.
The Monocle Guide To Hotels, Inns & Hideaways
After the success of their travel guides, and five distinctive book titles on Cosy Homes, Nations, Better Living, Drinking & Dining and Good Business, Monocle returns with yet another book to complement their wonderful series of guides. The Guide to Hotels, Inns & Hideaways, features the best places for temporary stay in the world, and even shows how to design or run your own.
Publication date: May 2018.
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#Sendnudes
With its tongue-in-cheek title and extraordinary design, #SENDNUDES might be one of MENDO’s most special releases of this year. Curated by Iman Whitfield, #SENDNUDES pays homage to beautiful women from all over the world, captured in a playful yet sensual way by contemporary photographers with a tasteful eye.
Publication date: May 2018.
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Louis Vuitton Catwalk
After the massive historical catwalk bibles of Chanel and Dior, Thames & Hudson returns with another examination of the Catwalk history of a fashion house. This time, Louis Vuitton receives the treatment, with over a thousand images from the runways owned by the likes of Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Cara Delevingne and Gisele Bundchen, all dressed in the most beautiful creations from the French fashion house.
Publication date: June 2018.
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The World of Apartamento
Marking its tenth year of publication, the bi-annual Apartamento celebrates their anniversary this year with its first book. The World of Apartamento features the magazine’s best and most inspirational interiors of the last ten years. Ten years in which great design, photography and high-quality writing have been the distinctive quality for this beautifully designed mag from Barcelona. A book that is definitely going to match its soft cover predecessors.
Publication date: April 2018.
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Viktor & Rolf: Cover Cover
When the great creations of fashion duo Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren are getting the Irma Boom treatment, you know it’s going to be something special. The Dutch trio collaborated on an overview of Viktor & Rolf’s creations, in an extraordinary way only fit for Irma Boom. This special hand sewn book is made entirely of gatefolds and features campaign images, sketches and catwalk shots, printed on a variety of paper material. Making it yet another exclusive Irma Boom statement.
Publication date: June 2018.
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Snarkitecture
Having worked with the biggest brands in the world, Daniel Arsham and Alex Mustonen finally come up with a monograph about their design studio Snarkitecture. The New York-based studio has done installations, interior design and product designs for brands and people like Hedi Slimane, KITH, COS, Beats by Dre, Calvin Klein and the New Museum, all with a revolutionary character that is evidently theirs. A promising body of work that is now rightfully being put on paper.
Publication date: April 2018.
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