Shop Different: A Retail Story
How the Apple Store changed shopping forever – one customer at a time.
Brands & branding
Belstaff: Our First 100 Years
Celebrating 100 years, Belstaff has been dubbed ‘the coolest British outerwear brand of all time’ by Maxim magazine.
After Steve: How Apple became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul
From the Wall Street Journal’s Tripp Mickle, the dramatic, untold story inside Apple after the passing of Steve Jobs by following his top lieutenants—Jony Ive, the Chief Design Officer, and Tim Cook, the COO-turned-CEO—and how the fading of the former and the rise of the latter led to Apple losing its soul.
100 Symbols That Changed the World
100 Symbols That Changed The World looks at the genesis and adoption of the world’s most recognizable symbols.
Collins Modern Classics – No Logo (Collins Modern Classics)
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience – classics which will endure for generations to come.
Vintage Rolex: The largest collection in the world
For more than a century, Rolex has stood apart as the most legendary brand of watch in the world. A Rolex conveys many things: a luxury timepiece, a tool of power for movers and shakers and the symbol of passage into adulthood.
Sharp Suits: A celebration of men's tailoring
This book contains everything you need to know about suits, from the traditional designs of the early 1900s, to innovative contemporary variations. It was awarded Financial Times’ Fashion Book of the Year.
Pretty Iconic: A Personal Look at the Beauty Products that Changed the World
‘Sali Hughes has created a universe filled with galaxies of beauty secrets’ Charlotte Tilbury
Sneakers
An absolute necessity for design devotees and sneakerheads of all ages. Sneakers is a definitive exploration of the creative energy, innovation, collaboration, and visionary intelligence behind the cultural phenomenon of sneakers.
Jaguar
Jaguar is a beautifully photographed guide to the best Jaguar sports and saloon cars stretching back to the pre-war roadster, the SS100.
Consumed: How We Buy Class in Modern Britain
Does what we consume define who we are? Harry Wallop takes a fresh look at society and shows you to your place in today’s modern consumer world.
To Die For: Is Fashion Wearing Out the World?
An expose on the fashion industry written by the Observer’s ‘Ethical Living’ columnist, examining the inhumane and environmentally devastating story behind the clothes we so casually buy and wear.