Things Come Apart

If you have a child-like joy of taking something apart, we think you´ll enjoy this. The new book "Things Come Apart" by Todd McLellan, is a unique photographic vision of the material world, a teardown manual for modern living. The book is illustrated with inspiring and unique photographs of retro to modern daily items, in a dismantled, meticulously arranged form. Each photograph is itself a work of art, 181 color photos illustrate 50 design classics from a Pentax SLR camera, a espresso machine, a bicycle to an iPad and grand piano, all arranged first by size and then by intricacy. Crazy but amazing.

Also check out "The Art of Tidying Up", by Ursus Wherli

THE WATCH

Watch lovers rejoice! New book "The Watch" is one hell of a classy way to learn watch history. The gloriously illustrated new book traces the evolution of watches through the 20th century, showing how the watch, in all its forms, evolved. It charts the early rise of the wristwatch, shows how the cataclysmic events of the Wall Street Crash unexpectedly led to a golden age of watch production, and demonstrates how the electronic watch, which almost destroyed...
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ADRIFT | SEVENTY-SIX DAYS LOST AT SEA

Adrift is a must have for your adventure library. It describes Steven Callahan´s dramatic tale of survival, the only man known to have survived more than a month alone at sea, he fights for his life in an inflatable raft after his small sloop capsized only six days out. He had to face sharks, sunburn, physical deterioration and mental agony, a riveting firsthand account...no wonder this book was considered "One of the 100 best adventure books of all time"...
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NOMADIC HOMES

Published by Taschen, Nomadic Homes: Architecture on the move is a new book showcases some of the most remarkable examples of homes on the move. From mobile professionals living the van life to transients looking for a meal, plenty of modern humans live their life on the road. The book also points to nomadic living, as chosen lifestyle, as a political statement, bucking against conformist society and its ideals of ownership. Each abode is presented with beautiful in...
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