Visual inspiration #3: Illustration
The best images from books at MENDO
Image from All My Animals
Visual Inspiration #3 is all about the use of Illustrations in books.
Image from The Art of Looking Sideways
Image from Oh Yes by Ceizer
Image from Visual Feast
Image from Louis Vuitton Marc Jacobs
Image from Dior by Mats Gustafson
Image from All My Animals
Image from Look Inside
Image from Retro Graphics
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The world behind the world of Apartamento
Interview
Apartamento "the world's hippest magazine", celebrated their ten year anniversary with a book; The World of Apartamento. In honor of this release, MENDO had a Q&A with co-founder and designer…
Rizzoli announces new Tom Ford book
Tom Ford 002
American designer Tom Ford's highly anticipated second book: Tom Ford 002 is expected to be published in October this year. UPDATE: Tom Ford 002 will been published first half of…
40 years of Dutch Master photographer Erwin Olaf
Photographer's profile
This year, the unique and recognizable photography of Erwin Olaf (1959) is celebrated like never before. With Olaf presenting a new book and big overview exhibitions, it’s time to focus…
Challenging your professional life
Interview
In March, MENDO and Rebel launched a book called Challenge Your Professional Life—a book that is more relevant now than ever. We talked with Rebels Lenny van Klink and Wout…
Shelf Sessions: Emilia van Lynden
Unseen Amsterdam
In our series Shelf Sessions we climb the shelves of MENDO’s friends. In this episode: Emilia van Lynden, (ex) Artistic Director of Unseen Amsterdam.
A message from MENDO’s Gunifort Uwambaga
Black Lives Matter
Gunifort Uwambaga, on overcoming racism, bigotry, and prejudice through books. Original statement written June 2020.
See Ferry van der Nat’s ‘Originals’
Exhibition at The Ravestijn Gallery Amsterdam
From the 17th of February till the 1st of April, the Ravestijn Gallery will exhibit ‘Originals’, the work of Ferry van der Nat. At Ravestijn, Van der Nat's sensual polaroids…
‘It’s unconventional and about more than just the food, it tells stories.’
Q&A
We're just days away from the release of Cuisine Carine by our good friend and chef extraordinaire Karin Gaasterland. The book was designed by MENDO and published by Carrera Culinair.…
Why we love(d) making Sportret
Another exciting MENDO publication - available now
This month we launched yet another passion project. One we’re really excited about: Sportret, a hommage to sports photographed by internationally renowned photo journalist Klaas Jan van der Weij.
Getting naked with Iman Whitfield
Iman Whitfield on the curation of #SENDNUDES
Our newest book is in print! #SENDNUDES showcases stunning images from the world’s biggest talents in nude photography, curated from a female point of view by Iman Whitfield. We sat…