Snøhetta designed a richly illustrated book chronicling the 100-year history of Vinmonopolet, Norway’s state-owned wine and spirits retailer. The publication explores the cultural and social role of alcohol in Norwegian society, from prohibition to modern drinking culture, and was released to mark the company’s centenary in 2022.
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BP&O features Snøhetta’s design for Vestre’s 70th anniversary project, Folk+Form — a two-volume book and exhibition celebrating the Norwegian furniture maker’s legacy. The publication uses bold materials, die cuts, and colour to reflect Vestre’s industrial and sustainable design ethos. Richard Baird highlights the conceptual split between text and image volumes and the tactile qualities of the design.