Name: New Retro
Brand: Gingko Press

*New Retro* combines the past with the present in a brilliant showcase of logos, graphics, and other projects that pay homage to the vintage aesthetic. Find inspiration for your next project in these well-crafted designs that emanate the past but merge seamlessly with contemporary influences and culture. First published in 2016, this 2021 rerelease features new projects and a special cover design. It coincides with Victionary's 20th anniversary and is dedicated to fans who have been clamoring for a reprint of this compelling book. This book makes a great gift for graphic designers and lovers of all things vintage.

Editor — Victionary.

Paperback. 288 pages. 9¾"H x 7¼"W.




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*The Art Book* takes readers on a colorful and in-depth exploration of over 600 of the world’s most renowned artists. The A to Z guide provides a comprehensive look at art spanning from the medieval era to present day. It features signature works by the respective artists, along with brief synopses about each creator and their work. It also debunks art-historical classifications by juxtaposing brilliant examples across periods, schools, visions, and techniques. A must for the art enthusiast, this award-winning book is sure to inspire, educate, and enthrall.

Author — Phaidon Editors.

Hardcover. 592 pages. 9-5/8" x 8-1/4" (24 cm x 21 cm).

*The Art Book* takes readers on a colorful and in-depth exploration of over 600 of the world’s most renowned artists. The A to Z guide provides a comprehensive look at art spanning from the medieval era to present day. Author — Phaidon Editors. 

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The Story of Art  is one of the most famous and popular books on art ever written. A bestseller for more than 50 years, this comprehensive book presents the history of art as one unfolding narrative, from the earliest cave paintings to now.   Written specially for newcomers to art, the book is accessible and informative. Readers appreciate the directness and simplicity of the writing. Author E.H. Gombrich clearly communicates his deep love for art while presenting his profound knowledge and wisdom.    Fully illustrated,  The Story of Art  includes 376 color illustrations, 64 black and white illustrations, and six large foldouts. It's a fantastic resource for anyone wanting to learn more about art history.   Author&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;E.H. Gombrich.   Paperback. 688 pages. 9&frac12;&quot;&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;6&frac34;&quot; (24&nbsp;cm&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;18&nbsp;cm).

One of the most famous and popular books on art ever written. The Story of Art presents the history of art as one unfolding narrative, from the earliest cave paintings to now. Written for newcomers to art history, the book is accessible and informative. Fully illustrated. Author — E.H. Gombrich. 688 pages. 

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Learn about the impact of black and white art in *Juxtapoz Black & White*. This classic combination is anything but basic: its history dates back to prehistoric cave drawings, and modern iterations of it enthrall audiences to this day. 


This book features a collection of nearly 30 artists, including David Shrigley and Shantell Martin, explaining the role monochrome plays in their artwork. It also includes the artists’ paintings and drawings presented in an oversized format.


Author — Evan Pricco.


Paperback. 224 pages. 9½" x 13".

Learn about the impact of black and white art in *Juxtapoz Black & White*. This classic combination is anything but basic: its history dates back to prehistoric cave drawings, and modern iterations of it enthrall audiences to this day. Author — Evan Pricco.

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Perfect for fans of the 70s and 80s, music, graphic design, and underground culture, *Punkouture* outlines the fashion and style that supported the Punk movement. It’s divided into themed sections — clothing, hair, makeup, footwear, accessories, trademarks, and shops — and features designs by BOY, Vivienne Westwood, and Fiorucci.

Learn how chain belts, leather pants, and tattered shirts held together by safety pins represented a larger movement. This comprehensive guide is filled with black and white photographs and illustrations to capture the contrasting styles and trends. Artists and designers will find plenty of inspiration in its pages.

Author — Matte Torcinovich.

Hardcover. 256 pages. 7-7/8" x 9-7/8".

Perfect for fans of the 70s and 80s, music, graphic design, and underground culture, *Punkouture* outlines the fashion and style that supported the Punk movement. It’s divided into themed sections — clothing, hair, makeup, footwear, accessories, trademarks, and shops. Author — Matte Torcinovich.

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Packaged for Life: Coffee & Tea, book cover

Designers and illustrators will find plenty of creative inspiration for their next packaging project in *Packaged for Life: Coffee & Tea*. This book highlights delightful packaging design and conceptualization work for a variety of brands like Ukiyo, Tea Charlie, and Ping Pong Tea. It also includes a loose insert booklet that details the history and culture of tea and coffee around the world. Gift this book to any tea or coffee lovers in your life. 

Editor — Victionary.

Paperback. 256 pages. 7¾"H x 5¾"W.

Designers and illustrators will find plenty of creative inspiration for their next packaging project in *Packaged for Life: Coffee & Tea*. This book highlights delightful packaging design and conceptualization work for a variety of brands like Ukiyo, Tea Charlie, and Ping Pong Tea.

*New Retro* combines the past with the present in a brilliant showcase of logos, graphics, and other projects that pay homage to the vintage aesthetic. Find inspiration for your next project in these well-crafted designs that emanate the past but merge seamlessly with contemporary influences and culture.

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*New Retro* combines the past with the present in a brilliant showcase of logos, graphics, and other projects that pay homage to the vintage aesthetic. Find inspiration for your next project in these well-crafted designs that emanate the past but merge seamlessly with contemporary influences and culture. First published in 2016, this 2021 rerelease features new projects and a special cover design.

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