Contact High

Penned by Vikki Tobak and featuring a foreword by Questlove, Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop is an inside look at the work of hip-hop photographers told through their most intimate diaries - their contact sheets. The collection of photos span decades of documentation from hip-hop culture, featuring rare outtakes of iconic as well as unseen images from photographers like Glen Friedman, Ricky Powell, Lawrence Watson, Angela Boatwright and many more. The book takes readers on a chronological journey from old-school to alternative hip-hop and from analog to digital photography. A great read for anyone interested in the early days of hip-hop.

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HIDEOUTS

In this new book by Gestalten, you´ll find stunning remote places to spend your holidays in tiny huts, cabins, treehouses, and houseboats far away from civilization. "Hideouts" is highly illustrated and showcases tiny getaways in incredible destinations, each offering their own unique advantages. Plan your next far flung vacation and experience the most awe-inspiring locales around the world, wake up in a yurt on a mountain top, reside in the forest canop...
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WHISKEY AMERICA

Whiskey America covers the history of craft distilling in America, the stories of some of the leading distilleries, the styles of whiskeys being made, where to drink them, and how the new wave of distillers are bringing innovation to the category. With fascinating interviews with some of the leading characters in the recent distilling revolution, this absorbing book relates the stories of how successful lawyers, doctors and city slickers made the life-changing decis...
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THE CURRENT

The future of mobility is electric - The Current: New Wheels For The Post-Petrol Age from renowned publisher Gestalten, features the most radical vehicles and pioneers of the electric revolution. The 200+ page hardcover book is packed with a new wave of electric-powered motorcycles and cars focused on sustainability, but without sacrificing a shred of performance or fun. It showcases the most awe-inspiring vehicles and ingenious pioneers of what can only be called t...
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