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Art · Design · Photography
Playground Magazine – Issue 2
Playground Magazine Issue 2 is here and delves into childhood, memories, and nostalgia, exploring how they shape our thoughts and creations. It’s a beloved topic that many writers, illustrators, and interviewees have opened up about, sharing their musings and recollections. At its core, this issue is also about people finding their playgrounds and elements of play – sometimes needing to slow down, sometimes needing to play more, or to play by different rules.CHF 24.00 (incl. VAT)In stock -
Art · Culture · Society
212 Magazine – Issue 18
212 Magazine Issue 18 (the Cura Issue) is available now on loremnotipsum.com. With our new theme Cura, we are in search of compelling stories and artistic expressions that highlight the multifaceted nature of care—focusing on how we emotionally adapt to rapid changes in the world.CHF 29.00 (incl. VAT)In stock -
Architecture · Art · Design
The New Era Magazine – Issue 5
CHF 34.00 (incl. VAT)The New Era Magazine Issue 5 pays tribute to the Nordic design heritage, with visits to some of the most iconic homes in the region, including those of masters such as Yrjö Kukkapuro and Bruno Mathsson. We also get to sit down with interior designer Beata Heuman in her eclectic London home, and spend time with the master Jonas Bohlin in his combined home and atelier. Elsewhere in the issue we highlight some of the new artists and galleries paving the way right now.
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Sports
The Road Rat – Issue 18
CHF 35.00 (incl. VAT)The Road Rat Issue 18 is here and goes deep into the technology, culture, history and myth of some of the most-evolved cars of all; from Ferrari 250 GTO to Gordon Murray T.50 — seven decades of cars too rarified to be simply ‘supercars’.
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Food & Drink
Noble Rot – Issue 36
CHF 22.00 (incl. VAT)Noble Rot Issue 36 is available now at LOREM (not Ipsum). From the very first sip, dinner with this issue’s special guest, Ridley Scott, was another trademark Noble Rot interview that ran to more than several glasses and some unearthed little-known insights. Responsible for some of the greatest movies of all time – from Blade Runner and Thelma & Louise to Alien and Gladiator (the latter two of which we pay tribute to with this issue’s special dual covers by Gary Taxoli), Scott is also a wine lover who owns vineyards in Provence, and has a maverick perspective on everything from cooking the perfect scrambled eggs to how AI is changing the world.
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Food & Drink · Travelling
Entangled Landscapes Vol. 1 (Abruzzo)
CHF 26.00 (incl. VAT) Sold outEntangled Landscapes Vol. 1 (Abruzzo). Entangled Landscapes is an independent print publication through which we are Telling Regional Food Stories.
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Art · Fashion
Purple Fashion Magazine Issue 42
CHF 54.00 (incl. VAT)Purple Fashion Magazine Issue 42 (The Magic Issue) is available now on loremnotipsum.com. Purple Fashion magazine is high quality, chunky and seriously good, published in France, printed in both English and French.
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Design
MacGuffin Magazine – Issue 14
MacGuffin Magazine Issue 14 (The Wall Issue) is available now on loremnotipsum.com. From the Apartheid wall in Palestine to the digital paywall, from memorial murals in Jamaica to the increasingly tall glass facades of modern office blocks, walls testify to the tumult of history and humanity’s ceaseless urge to communicate and to sow division.CHF 29.00 (incl. VAT) Sold out -
Food & Drink · Travelling
SABLOS Magazine – Issue 2
SABLOS Magazine Issue 2 is available now on loremnotipsum.com. SABLOS is a new vision of luxury travel and style that offers its members a unique perspective on the world. For our second issue, we take a design tour of Copenhagen with architect Thomas Lykke and a cold-water swim with chef René Redzepi; appraise the Mexican art scene withsome Mexico City insiders and many more.CHF 25.00 (incl. VAT)2 items in stock -
City Guides · Travelling
Cereal City Guide – Los Angeles
The Cereal City Guide Los Angeles is here. A portrait of Los Angeles, offering a curated edit on what to see and do. Rather than a comprehensive directory, this guide offers instead select points of interest and venues that reflect Cereal’s values in both quality and aesthetic sensibility. Carefully researched and illustrated with original photography and copy, each guide features 30 of Cereal’s favourite places.CHF 26.00 (incl. VAT)Last item in stock -
Architecture
Openhouse Magazine – Issue 22
CHF 27.00 (incl. VAT)Openhouse Magazine Issue 22 is filled with beautiful photography, interesting interviews of people who open special places around the world that the reader can visit and join in with the activities.
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Architecture · Art · Design · Fashion · Photography
Disegno Magazine No. 38
CHF 26.00 (incl. VAT)Disegno Magazine No. 38 is available now at LOREM (not Ipsum). Disegno is aimed at those who are hungry for updates on architecture, design and fashion.
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Fashion · Photography
The Gentlewoman No. 30
CHF 26.00 (incl. VAT)The Gentlewoman No. 30 is here. It’s the big three-o, readers. And the anniversary issue of The Gentlewoman is fronted by the feminist art icon and theatrical rocker Kembra Pfahler.
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Adventure · Sports · Travelling
Sidetracked Magazine – Volume 30
Sidetracked Magazine Volume 30 (The Art of Journey) is here, a special 10-year anniversary edition. The stories in Volume 30 seek to contribute something of lasting value to the world, going far beyond furthests and fastests. Adventure as art.CHF 24.00 (incl. VAT)In stock -
Travelling
Take Me To The Lakes – München (Weekender Edition)
Take Me To The Lakes München (Weekender Edition) ist erhältlich auf loremnotipsum.com. Die «Weekender Edition München» von Take Me to the Lakes stellt auf 336 Seiten die 50 schönsten Refugien in Wassernähe vor: Ob Märchenschlösser in Oberbayern, Baumhaus-Suiten im Salzburger Land, einsame Hüttenlager oder Architektenhäuser mit Blick über den Bodensee – die vorgestellten Unterkünfte verbinden Design mit einem authentischen Bekenntnis zu Tradition, Nachhaltigkeit und Handwerk.CHF 35.00 (incl. VAT)Last item in stock -
Culture · Photography
Period Zine – Issue 10
Period Zine Issue 10 (the Daydream Issue) is here. In this issue of Period, the 10th issue, 13 female artists interpret the theme Daydream/Daydreaming through writing, photography and illustration. 146 pages. Limited edition. No advertising.CHF 23.00 (incl. VAT)In stock -
City Guides · Travelling
The Weekender Book – Turin
The Weekender Book Turin by Lorenzo Morandi is here. Nestled against the backdrop of the Alpine arch, Turin’s narrative is not confined to its historical splendor alone; it also emerges as a beacon of technological innovation, a nexus of contemporary art, and a vibrant cultural hub.CHF 38.00 (incl. VAT)In stock -
City Guides · Travelling
The Weekender Book – London (Vol. 2)
The Weekender Book London (Vol. 2) by Luce Lapadula is here. Immersed within the vast expanse of Europe’s largest city, it’s easy to overlook the hidden treasures tucked away amidst the bustling streets of London. Despite its status as one of the world’s most visited metropolises, many tend to gravitate towards the central districts, leaving the enchanting gems of the city’s outskirts waiting to be discovered. One of those areas is Richmond.CHF 38.00 (incl. VAT)In stock -
City Guides · Travelling
The Weekender Book – Hong Kong
The Weekender Book Hong Kong by Marion Gabrielle is here. Upon your arrival in Hong Kong, the fragrant harbor city, you’re immediately greeted by a sensory symphony: the melodic chime of pedestrian crossings blending with the rhythmic ding-ding of trams; the mesmerizing dance of sunlight upon towering skyscrapers by day, and the vibrant hues of harbor lights illuminating the cityscape by night; the tantalizing aromas of sea breeze, culinary delights, and the lingering fragrance of burning incense.CHF 38.00 (incl. VAT)In stock -
City Guides · Travelling
The Weekender Book – Paris
The Weekender Book Paris by Charlotte Bergan Cioli is here. Introducing “Weekender: Paris,” your passport to a wonderful 72-hour escape in the heart of Paris. From cozy cafes tucked away on cobblestone streets to boutique shops brimming with Parisian flair, “Weekender: Paris” leaves no stone unturned in its quest to showcase the essence of local favorites.CHF 38.00 (incl. VAT)In stock -
Art · Culture · Photography
La Rampa Issue 4 (Portugal)
La Rampa Issue 4 (Portugal) is a large format annual limited edition publication, bilingual (English, Portuguese), available on loremnotipsum.com. La Rampa is re-launching with an odyssey through Black Portugal. La Rampa Portugal is a counter atlas reflecting the histories and narratives of the country’s African and Afro-descendant communities through modern social movements that are creating alternative models of knowing through their own archives and images.CHF 32.00 (incl. VAT)Last item in stock -
Travelling
Fieldfare Magazine – Issue 4
Fieldfare Magazine Issue 4 (the Alchemy Issue) is available now on loremnotipsum.com and explores the theme of alchemy. We visit the remote Pater Noster Island on the coast of western Sweden, the bustling medina of Marrakesh, and the sleepy village of Rose in Montenegro.CHF 23.00 (incl. VAT) Sold out -
City Guides · Food & Drink · Scandinavia · Travelling
Fare Magazine – Issue 15 (Naples)
Fare Magazine Issue 15 (Naples) is here. In the shadow of Vesuvius, Naples hums with life. From the shores to the streets, a sensory feast unfolds where layers of history and culture are proudly served up – one plate at a time.CHF 28.00 (incl. VAT)In stock -
Architecture · Design
Frame Magazine – Issue 158
Frame Magazine Issue 158 is here. The Autumn issue is all about designing in the age of uncertainty. How can creatives – and their projects – be receptive and resilient to (continual) change?CHF 32.00 (incl. VAT)In stock