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Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

“The Little Book of Big Breasts” and More Little Things from Taschen

It seems appropriate to return to Taschen’s best selling series on all things boobs, butts and penis. We shared with you their Big Book of Pussy and more not too long ago but our good friends at CH point us…

Taschen have put together this new edition of Jazz Covers, a sizeable volume of exceptional Jazz LP covers dating back to the 40s. The kind of vinyl you buy purely for the cover, this brings together hundreds of designs across…

Angelika Taschen’s Ten Favorite Books

Big-time publisher Angelika Taschen gave Nowness a list of the books that have informed her existence and some backstory on when and where she read each one. Artist Joe McKendry then converted the info into some stellar comics-style illustrations for…

“The Big Book of Pussy” – Photography Book by Taschen

Unexpected gifts are some of the more eye opening moments in life. Take for example Taschen’s massive The Big Book of Pussy that landed on our doorstep this week (via a good friend). Published in November 2011, the Big Book…

“Information Graphics” Book from Taschen

Acq points us at this new book from Taschen that explore the art of using graphic images to communicate information. Information Graphics is a study in graphic communication that uses more than 400 examples of contemporary information graphics across a…

Zaha Hadid – Taschen Architecture Series

Next month sees the release of Hadid, an overview of the work of Zaha Hadid, one of the most celebrated and inventive architects of the age. Taking on relatively small scale projects such as the Strirling Prize winning Evelyn Grace…

“Paris, Portrait of a City” Book

Jean Claude Gautrand takes a look at Paris in his latest book, Paris: Portrait of a City. Showcasing photography from past and present, it includes the works of Cartier-Bresson, Doisneau, Kertesz, Ronis and Lartigue. Perfect for the francophile in your…

Taschen’s “Cars Now” Book

We’re not usually fans of things with exclamation points but Cars Now! looks good enough for us to make an exception. With features on just about every brand making cars today, it’s the sort of guilty pleasure book you put…

“Norman Mailer, Bert Stern: Marilyn Monroe” Book

Marilyn season comes round again, at least once a year we’re reminded why the ultimate blond bombshell remains one of the few true movie stars, perhaps legend is more appropriate. We never tire of these Miss Monroe coffee table books…

Taschen’s “Inside Havana” Book by Julio César Pérez Hernández

Our interesting in colourful clothing has seeped into our love of design, which is why we’re highlighting this book, Inside Havana, on Cuban interiors. Showcasing everything from regular homes, modernist homes and Havana’s oldest cigar factory, the book quite the visual…

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Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

“The Little Book of Big Breasts” and More Little Things from Taschen

Jazz Covers – LP Designs from the 1940s to 1990s

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Angelika Taschen’s Ten Favorite Books

Monday, March 19th, 2012

“The Big Book of Pussy” – Photography Book by Taschen

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

“Information Graphics” Book from Taschen

Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Zaha Hadid – Taschen Architecture Series

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

“Paris, Portrait of a City” Book

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Taschen’s “Cars Now” Book

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

“Norman Mailer, Bert Stern: Marilyn Monroe” Book

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Taschen’s “Inside Havana” Book by Julio César Pérez Hernández