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Artificial architecture has developed considerably in recent years, giving studios, professionals, students, and passionate enthusiasts the tools to create striking interior and exterior scenes. The limitless ability of the human imagination, coupled with powerful AI tools, has created a possibility to conceive and visualise perfectly realised worlds of dreamy beach houses, utopian skyscrapers, and whimsical interiors. Our new book, 'Living in a Dream,' is a breathtaking compilation of architectural and interior wonders. This curated collection invites readers to wander through the corridors of limitless creativity, where every page unveils a new realm of aesthetic innovation. The book transcends conventional boundaries, offering a glimpse into the minds of visionary artists who have dared to dream beyond the ordinary. Buy 'Living in a Dream - Dreamscapes, Imagined Architecture, and Interiors' here: https://lnkd.in/dxEf6qp5 Featuring works by the likes of NP - Nicholas Préaud and Charlotte Taylor, George Kroustallis (Minorstep) and Alvaro Polo, Stéphane Bauche, Ezequiel P. (Six N. Five), Hugo Fournier, Gemma Galeno, GAMDesign and Zun-Zun, Shail Patel, Annie Chiu, Hassan Ragab and many more.

Join us this Thursday at Audo House in Copenhagen for the launch of 'Stillness', our new book by Norm Architects. Japanese Art Specialist and Art Historian Malene Wagner will cast light on cultural aspects of mingei and place it in a wider context of Japonisme. While ceramic artworks, signed prints and books for sale will decorate Audo House. It will be an evening celebrating the intersection of architecture, design, and art. We hope to see you there on the 5th of September from 4pm-6pm. Audo House Århusgade 130 2150, Nordhavn Photos by Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen Audo Copenhagen

In 'The Americans - Beautiful Machines' you can discover the captivating stories and timeless allure of American car culture, honoring the legacy of legendary models and the spirit of the open road. The automobile is, undeniably, the backbone of the last 100 years of American society. The likes of Ford Motor Company, Plymouth, and Chevrolet, defined a new era for the United States, from transcontinental travel to suburban family transportation. From the mass production of the Model T all the way through to the electric age of the Tesla, the automobile has been a staple in American culture for generations. But these cars were not just practical machines. For many they projected an image of cool, represented a way of life, or was a means to make a living. 'The Americans - Beautiful Machines' celebrates the likes of the Mustang, Gran Torino, Corvette, and many of the other classic models that put American automobiles firmly into the 20th Century American zeitgeist. It tells the story of the most iconic cars, their makers, and their era. The book also touches upon the art deco elegance of the Cord, post war optimism, the surf and muscle era, and much more, celebrating the most emblematic, visionary, and iconic automobiles in the history of United States manufacturing. Featuring automobiles by Ford Motor Company, Chevrolet, FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Cadillac, and many more. Buy 'The Americans - Beautiful Machines' here: https://lnkd.in/dQRbhNqU Edited by Robert Klanten and Blake Z. Rong Written by Blake Z. Rong Printed by Printer Trento Photos by Patrick Ernzen, Rémi Dargegen, Mark Fagelson, TIM SCOTT, Jonathan Fleetwood, Ted7

Just as our daily lives are a constellation of various elements, the perfect interior is a collection of components bound within the same story. studio aisslinger's interiors are just that – every detail of the spaces is its own masterpiece, as well as an inherent part of a bigger picture. Exploring legendary German designer Werner Aisslinger's original approach to public spaces, 'Spatial Storytelling' delves into the concepts behind the office, hospitality and living interiors that are both playful and functional. From workplace hammocks to semi-private cosy nooks in a hotel lobby, these spaces are a combination of creativity, pragmatism and elegance that surprise with every turn of the page. Read more about 'Spatial Storytelling' here and pick up your copy: https://lnkd.in/d9AckTBw

We're pleased to announce the release of 'Potato Total' Think you know everything about potatoes? Think twice! Dive into the world of spuds with our latest cookbook, where we explore the nuances of potato preparation. Discover the distinctions between stomping, mashing, and pureeing. Learn the art of achieving the perfect consistency for duchess potatoes and uncover the secret behind why potato gratin is unbeatable with firm potatoes. 'Potato Total' is your go-to guide for mastering the versatile potato. Available in both English and German editions. Co-editor Stefan Ekengren is a chef and restaurateur at Restaurang Hantverket in Stockholm. He has previously published Husman (2016) and Högtid (2019), both of which have become modern cookbook classics. 'Potato Total' is available here: https://lnkd.in/ddBqffmw Photos by Roland Persson Printed by Printer Trento

They say it’s the journey rather than the destination that truly counts. In ‘Voyages - Sidetracked Beyond', we look at some of the best and longest adventures to test the human spirit. From running 1,000km across a mountain range to bikepacking across a continent, the longest journeys have the power to change us in ways that we can scarcely imagine at the start. We spoke to Sidetracked Magazine & Sidetracked Studios Chief Editor, Designer and Producer, John Summerton, about the book, adventure, and what's next.

'20+ years ago, the first ever graphic design books I bought were all published by this iconic publishing house, and I’ve always admired gestalten’s publications since then. So when they reached out to create maps for one of their books, moreover a book about the outdoors, I couldn’t have been happier!' Thank you, Greg. Your wonderful maps really help bring our 'Wanderlust Mediterranean' book to life. Experience the best hiking routes under the southern sun through practical tips, comprehensive maps, and captivating visuals. 'Wanderlust Mediterranean': https://lnkd.in/dBZPQRbH

"You can strive for perfection, but nothing in this world must be perfect. So if you were to build a perfect building, you should finish by striking the last nail askew." At once an ode to Japan, a personal travelogue, and an aesthetic manifesto, 'Stillness' takes readers on Norm Architects' decade-long journey as they’ve sought to understand one of the world’s most revered creative cultures. Norm Architects, Hans Peter Blichfeldt K. Dinesen #architecture #interiordesign #normarchitects #furnituredesign

Some Friday inspiration from our upcoming 'Living In A Dream' book. By 3D designer Ezequiel Pini / Six N. Five

Explore our Little Gestalten collection, offering enchanting children's books with captivating stories and stunning visuals. Perfect for young readers and discerning adults alike, these picture books, nonfiction titles, and pop-up books engage and inspire curiosity. Enhance your home library with beautifully crafted books that both children and parents will love. Explore our Little Gestalten titles here: https://lnkd.in/dn6KzB39 Photos by kirstenalise on Instagram