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The Stylish Life: Surfing
Series: Stylish Life
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The Stylish Life: Surfing is a high-quality photo book capturing the unique spirit of surfing culture from past decades. Featuring authentic images from the 1950s to the present day, faded colours, film grain, and classic surf prints, this book is a visual tribute to the roots...
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The Stylish Life: Surfing is a high-quality photo book capturing the unique spirit of surfing culture from past decades. Featuring authentic images from the 1950s to the present day, faded colours, film grain, and classic surf prints, this book is a visual tribute to the roots of surfing.
The carefully curated collection showcases not only iconic surf scenes but also the fashion, lifestyle, and graphic design of each era. Every photograph tells a story—from sun-bleached boards and VW buses to untouched coastlines.
Aimed at lovers of surf history, vintage aesthetics, and true coastal living, The Stylish Life: Surfing serves as both a statement piece and a rich source of inspiration. It transports readers to a time when freedom, connection to nature, and a sense of adventure defined the surf experience.
A must-have for collectors, design enthusiasts, and anyone drawn to the raw charm of analogue surfing.
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- A visual surf time capsule with nostalgic photos, faded colours, and retro vibes
- The book celebrates the laid-back spirit and style of past surf eras
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9783961717354
Publisher: teNeues Publishing UK Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 25 February 2026
Country: Germany
Imprint: teNeues Media GmbH & Co. KG
Illustration: 120 Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 19.0mm
Width: 225.0mm
Height: 290.0mm
Weight: 1260g
Pages: 176
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