Eat Out! is a book that features conceptual dining from around the world. The book was inspired by the emergence of specialized restaurants that are working to stand out in the competitive food market by providing unique experiences to…

We’ve been big fans of Jim Mahfood even before he rocked our launch party last August. Prior to that we’d collaborated on a 16-page comic book for BPM magazine, and ever since he’s been one of our…

Available on the Where the Wild Things Are Blu-Ray and DVD — which comes out today  — is a special feature, a completely unreleased 23-minute adaptation of another of Wild Things author Maurice Sendak’s books, Higglety Pigglety Pop! Starring…

Finally, a bookshelf that casts a cacophonous tempest of alphabet soup upon the tender pages of your literary collection. It also holds your books. Make a statement with the Between Lines book shelf — shape a…

The title of Go Faster by Gestalten books pretty much nails the whole point of motor racing. But beyond the pure mechanics, engineering and science of auto racing is an aesthetic as intrinsic to some societies…

There are many reasons to go back to college and continue your education, but none more potent than a well shot, well designed flipbook (almost like this thing). Vancouver’s Langara College seems to understand…

Gestalten is one of our favorite publishers, and they’ve hit LIAS bullseye with their recent Boxed and Labelled tome — in their words, “a comprehensive overview of the most intelligent, innovative, playful and attractive examples of current packaging design.…

all images by Chris Jordan

I’ve been completely captivated by Chris Jordan’s work since discovering his apocalyptic, Intolerable Beauty: Portraits of American Mass Consumption project. This picture of cell phones. Or this one…