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Two hundred Italian fashion jewels define the aesthetics of society through the decades, showing the transformation of styles and customs. Text in English and Italian.

Luisa Lambri uses architecture to create her images, rather than the other way around, revealing negligible details of modernist architecture or iconic minimalist sculptures. Text in English and Italian.

Luca Meda's one-of-a-kind relationship with Molteni&C has provided, since the seventies, an example of perfect symbiosis between creativity and business, art and industry. Text in English and Italian.

One of the historical symbols of Italian production excellence. Birra Peroni is known throughout the world, thanks to a consolidated presence on foreign markets. Text in English and Italian.

A photographic book dedicated to the projects of Michele De Lucchi's studio, presented in a whole new way, through evocative associations: "The synapses of architecture". Text in English and Italian.

Like no other, the Thomas Walther Collection at the MoMA captures the imaginative spirit of early 20th-century photography, a time of dynamic circulation of ideas and daring aesthetic experimentation.

The precious artefacts in the Aron Collection act as cue for a meticulous comparative study of medieval Islamic metalwork, created both by renowned artists and anonymous craftsmen.

This book deals with the theme of landscape by presenting a set of important works by Gustave Courbet and other 19th century artists. Text in English and French.

Denim: the most widespread fabric on the planet, in designer Stefano Chiassai's original sartorial reinterpretation. Text in English and Italian.

This exhaustive monograph, published on the occasion of the first anthological exhibition dedicated to him, retraces the intensely lived, brief artistic career of Alfonso Leoni. Text in English and Italian.

This book, which Germano Celant had been working on for years, is published posthumously and represents the professional and spiritual testament of the curator, known and respected internationally. Text in English and Italian.

With his black and white photographs of olive trees, Jacques Berthet distances himself from botany and moves closer towards sculpture or drawing. Text in English and French.

100 works selected from the Cranford Collection, whose authors have contributed to shape the beginning of this millennium. Text in English and French.

This volume is the first of its kind: a publication dedicated exclusively to the history of Italian perfumery and fragrances.

This publications brings together the photographs of Olivo Babieri from the early 1980s. Text in English and Italian.

Svenja Deininger's creative process unfolds through a sequence of assiduous reworkings of the surface of each painting, while developing a system of interaction between them all. Text in English and Italian.

The first catalogue raisonne on Joe Colombo, visionary and brilliant designer of the 20th century. Includes 180 works among historical pieces and those still in production. Text in English and Italian.

Compositions based on cosmic disks and circles form the abstract and colourful visual language of the German artist Otto Fried. Text in English and German.

This catalogue presents a selection of about 50 vintage and little-known original prints by 7 outstanding Italian photographers. Text in English and Italian.

A selection of photographs from the 1950 and '60s, combined with the contemporary works of Enoc Perez and Brigitte Schindler, shedding light on the eclectic figure of Carlo Mollino. Text in English and Italian.

A founding member of the Progressive Artists Group, M.F. Husain played a leading role in revolutionising art in India

Between the 16th and 19th centuries the Jews cultivated their identity in the Italian ghettos, preserving their millenary culture while also drawing from the world that opened up beyond that border.

The ethereal, alienating and attractive images shot by Valsecchi, master of architectural photography, inside the construction site of the Philip Morris factory. Text in English and Italian.

The result of an artistic residency in China and Mongolia, Batacchi's project compares East and West, calling into question the theme of globalisation processes.

A monograph on the Griffoni Polyptych, one of the greatest masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance

Enter the cuisine of the Italian starred chef Antonio Guida, to discover his world and his refined, unusual and successful recipes.

In Lee Mingwei's works immaterial gifts such as song, conversation or contemplation are given and received, to be ultimately transformed into installations. Text in German.

A hundred works from the collection of Catherine Petitgas, in London, representing a true ode to the Amazon. Text in English and French.

A book to remember and tell the story of Cesare Colombo, an essential reference point for Italian photography in the 20th century. Text in English and Italian.