by Wally Koval
First published 2020
Wally Koval started with a personal travel list of places that looked like they belonged in Wes Anderson movies. What began as one person's quest became a project backed by over one million contributors worldwide. Koval presents more than 200 locations across every continent, from overlooked local landmarks to remote destinations most people never knew existed. Each photograph captures the precise symmetry, vintage colors, and meticulous design that define Anderson's visual style. The book goes beyond pretty pictures to tell the human stories behind each building, monument, and hidden gem. Anderson himself authorized this collection. Koval argues that extraordinary places surround us everywhere, waiting for the right perspective to reveal their magic. The book serves as both travel guide and invitation to see familiar surroundings with fresh eyes.
Genres: art, travel, 21st-century, photography, design
Vibes: thought-provoking, whimsical
Tropes: found-family
368 pages · Hardcover · Voracious