A Leading Global Publisher of Illustrated Books That Shape Culture.

Founded in Berlin in 1995, gestalten is a leading global publisher known for creating visually striking and thoughtfully curated books that inspire curious, cultured, and creative minds worldwide.

Together with our imprints gestalten, teNeues and Little Gestalten, we publish over 100 new titles each year across a wide range of lifestyle and culture categories, from architecture and design, travel and nature, to fashion, photography, luxury, children’s books, and more. Our books are globally distributed and celebrated for their aesthetic excellence and storytelling depth.

A Trusted Creative Partner.

We collaborate with visionary brands, creatives, and institutions to craft iconic books that inspire, engage, and endure. From luxury labels to bold innovators, we bring editorial expertise, world-class design, and global reach to every collaboration.

As part of the MairDumont Group, Europe’s leading publisher of travel and destination content, we draw from a rich heritage of exploration and storytelling to deliver content that connects deeply and sells widely.