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20+12 Design Stories from Helsinki is a journey through the 2012 World Design Capital, looking at what design can do in a city.
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Hunger for Freedom is more than a book with recipes, it captures Nelson Mandela's life journey through the perspective of food.
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There's more than a little food for thought in these six must-read food books.
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Ever wondered who decided that Comic Sans is a no-go kind of type, or why Helvetica wins the popular vote every time? Just My Type is an exploration of type.
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"Kukumakrranka" is an exploration of the age-old culinary traditions, culture and lifestyle of the Khoi-Khoin people.
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Coffee, tea, copper, iron, Feminism, Marxism, arable farming, banking and more. Here's a look at 50 ideas that changed humanity.
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Living in the Endless City is a comprehensive look at the challenges facing the city of the 21st century.
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Paul D Miller's The Book of Ice is a treasure trove of information, graphics, interviews and QR codes about a place at the end of the world, Antarctica.
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The book Claudette Schreuders is an insightful look into the work of this artist from the past 17 years.
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The book Fire Walker explores the meaning of the iconic sculpture of the same name by William Kentridge and Gerhard Marx, in Jozi.
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We're living in the era of "design by everyone". The book Open Design Now explores this phenomenon.
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Figures & Fictions is a compelling look at contemporary South African photography.
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Photographer Jo Ractliffe explores the dynamic of the war-torn Angolan landscape in a body of work titled As Terras do Fim do Mundo.
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What is your guiltiest pleasure? Have you had any homosexual experiences? Are you a racist? Do you believe in the death penalty?
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If you’re a manga or anime fan you’re in for a delight. Or probably rather an emotion more akin to complete indulgence, you get the idea.
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Creative Characters is a behind-the-scenes look into the motives and methods of some of the world’s leading type designers.
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The debates and ideas that capture Hylton Nel's imagination all manifest in his work in some way.
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A is for Aids, B is for Black and C is for Complaining in Anton Kannemeyer’s new collection of work.
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There’s something both mysterious and inviting about a coffee table book that has the phrase “You should have been with me”.
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Positions is a book that looks at the role of contemporary artists in modern-day South Africa.
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Reinventing Food tells the story of Ferran Adrià's rise from dishwasher to world-famous gastronomic maestro.
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Eclectic, beautiful and oh-so desirable, "I Wonder" by Marian Bantjes is sure to become an instant classic.
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Adrian Kohler, Basil Jones and others reflect on their craft in the Handspring Puppet Company book edited by Jane Taylor.
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Anton Kannemeyer's new Bitterkomix collection Pappa in Afrika deals with the controversial and uncomfortable topic of racism.
