April Releases
April 1, 2022Spring is officially here and we’re celebrating with our April book releases. We’ve got an exciting mix of beautifully designed books featuring inspiring interiors, fearless fashion, world-renowned artists, and much more that will inspire you throughout the season.
Image from The Fendi Set
INTERIORS & ARCHITECTURE
The influential rooms of great talents—as photographed by Fred Lyon—represent the innovation and splendor of postwar Northern California interiors.
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First published in 1989, this updated edition celebrates this seminal American architect Philip Trammell Shutze, who has produced over 750 architectural works.
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A celebration of this historic city’s 18th- and 19th-century styles, demonstrating why the language of its architecture, interior design, and gardens is so versatile and enduring.
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A leading figure in the Italian and international design universe, Carlo Colombo is one of Italy’s best known and prolific designers, with a recognizable touch.
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Beautifully illustrated with color photographs throughout, this joyous exploration of the history of Western civilization showcases the cathedral’s central role in the European imagination.
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This book presents Beijing-based firm OPEN Architecture and examines how it is reinventing and responding to China’s complex and fast-changing cultural landscape.
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FASHION
The remarkable relationship between the House of Dior and photographer Brigitte Niedermair, whose work focuses on representations of women’s bodies in art and culture.
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A look at the enduring cool of a wardrobe classic, featuring stars from sports, politics, film, and music, as well as everyday people who make the Polo their canvas for self-expression.
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Photographs by Nikolai Von Bismarck examine the inspiration the legendary Bloomsbury Set had on Kim Jones, the head of Fendi’s couture and womenswear.
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From hippy to hipster, this spirited style bible celebrates the fashion behind the ever-evolving, dreamy counter-cultural motif.
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Commemorating the 40th anniversary of i-D, this is the definitive tribute to the irreverent and forward-thinking magazine.
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The first monograph on the brand, showcasing the last 20 years of the brand’s design and collaborations with streetwear’s most iconic players.
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From the fashion and music brand VFILES comes a style book celebrating the young, diverse street trends influencing the hottest looks in fashion and music today.
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COOKING & ENTERTAINING
An exciting, new cookbook for the food curious, as well as for home cooks who want to reinvigorate their repertoires and uncover the healing properties of food.
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ART & PHOTOGRAPHY
The story of Jean-Michel Basquiat from the intimate perspective of his sisters, Lisane Basquiat and Jeanine Heriveaux, intertwining his artistic endeavors with his personal life, influences, and the times in which he lived.
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Swaby’s intimate portraits are unique, highly personal figurative works made from an array of colorful fabrics and intricate, freehand lines of thread on canvas that explore the intersections of Blackness and womanhood.
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At 19 x 22 inches, Ugo Rondinone: The Sun—featuring the artist’s Sun series of paintings—is a display-worthy elephant folio, published in a signed limited edition of 250 copies.
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The first comprehensive monograph on the life and career of the Filipino artist Andres Barrioquinto, a rising star of the contemporary Southeast Asian art scene.
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This illustrated volume highlights Armenian painter Rafael Megall, his connection with the artistic tradition of his country, and his artistic language inspired by the story of his people.
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This beautiful and comprehensive monograph, expanded and updated in a new affordably priced edition, examines the entirety of Gormley’s career.
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This exhibition catalog presents the recent atmospheric paintings of one of this important contemporary Spanish art, inspired by the seascapes of his native Majorca.
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Photographer Paul Seibert takes you on a breath-taking journey high above New York, from sweeping panoramic views to details of the city’s incomparable architecture.
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SPORTS
Allyson Felix at Tokyo Olympic Stadium, 2020 / Photo: Erick W. Rasco/Sports Illustrated
A celebration of 100 women who have paved the way for future generations of female athletes, as covered by Sports Illustrated since its founding in 1954.
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Through storytelling and stunning photography, this journey to the most iconic trout waters is as close to a firsthand experience as you can get—without getting wet.
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