Here’s annual list for summer reading and gifting. Because it’s always a good time to buy books – the more beautiful the better.
The spirit of the Herbst bach is distilled into a handsome volume.
A limited-edition book by Tim J. Veling forms an intimate portrait of a father and son letting go.
A new maths book combines illustration, jokes and real-world examples.
The first book ever devoted to the work of architect Henry Kulka (1900–1971).
Homes that share a common purpose in making the lives of their occupants better are the focus of a new book by Debra Milla
With her portraits of rooms, Jane Ussher reveals the character of personal spaces.
A photographic series recalls the impact of Covid on a city in lockdown.
Qiane Matata-Sipu is a Māori storyteller who has told the stories of 100 indigenous women in podcast, photography and now a book, which has been long-listed for the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.
Photographer Paul Gilbert’s intimate record of Aotearoa’s house-truck movement is presented in a new book.
Uncovering an intriguing house by two modernist architects above Moncks Bay in Ōtautahi.
A journey following the Waikato River spawns new realisations and a shift from compromised thinking.
Mary Gaudin and Matt Arnold have released a new book on Christchurch modernism – a celebration of a distinctive regional style with enduring appeal.
Christchurch’s architecture has changed radically in a decade – a new book offers a handy guide to a whole new city.
Travel ephemera finds its place and time.
