25 €

A photographic exploration of Soviet-era playgrounds, featuring rocket slides, earth-shaped climbers and spaceships for young cosmonauts, found in some of the former USSR countries, such as Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan I Released: October 2022 I Released: October 2022

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The Tenants

Concrete Portraits of the Former Eastern Bloc

Book | Hardcover | 112 pages
Photographic essay

20 €

A unique photographic essay on mass housing estates erected in the former Eastern Bloc and the people who live in them. From Berlin to Norilsk, and all the way through Almaty to Tallinn, the album portrays the inhabitants of over 40 housing complexes in 37 different cities, holding paper models of their homes, while sharing the stories of the lives they lived in the prefab panel blocks I Released: April 2022

Monotowns

Soviet Landscapes of Post-Industrial Russia

Book | Hardcover | 192 pages
Over 130 photographs

22 €

A photographic survey of the Soviet-era monotowns − urban settlements erected around single industries in the hinterlands of the former USSR −; some thriving, others struggling to survive, still others partially abandoned I Released: May 2021

Concrete Siberia

Soviet Landscapes of the Far North

Book | Hardcover | 160 pages
Over 100 photographs

22 €

A photographic insight into the Soviet-era architecture of one of the most extreme, little-known and vast territories on Earth. From the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Circle, the book contains over 100 photographs exploring the post-war modernist microrayons of the Siberian cities of Novosibirsk, Omsk, Krasnoyarsk, Norilsk, Irkutsk and Yakutsk and the quotidian lives of their inhabitants. I Released: May 2020

Eastern Blocks

Concrete Landscapes of the Former Eastern Bloc

Book | Hardcover | 144 pages
Over 100 photographs

20 €

A photographic journey through the concrete peripheries of the former Eastern Bloc, featuring over 100 photographs showcasing modernist and brutalist architecture scattered around the cities of Moscow, Berlin, Warsaw, Budapest, Kyiv and Saint Petersburg, including objects like houses ‘on chicken legs’, Soviet ‘flying saucers’ or hammer-shaped tower blocks I Released: April 2019

Hidden Cities

Architecture snapshots to unveil

Interactive photo-boxes exploring the post-war architecture of Europe's urban peripheries

17 €

Remove the negative and discover the brutal charm of European suburbia! These Polaroid 55-inspired photo-boxes allow you to discover some of the most hidden and striking urbanscapes of the former Eastern Bloc and beyond I Released: 2018