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Sexiness

Nils Ketterer traces how the idea of sexiness has shifted across a century of culture.


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Editor’s Note

Munich-based writer Nils Ketterer built this book around a single question: what actually makes something sexy, and how has the answer changed across culture and history? Drawing from roughly 200 photographs spanning icons like Marilyn Monroe through more recent expressions in fashion, film, and pop culture, the book treats sexiness less as a fixed look and more as a shifting cultural signal tied to power and confidence. It runs 272 pages in hardcover, printed on FSC-certified paper.

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  • Author: Nils Ketterer
  • Editors: teNeues & Nils Ketterer
  • Publisher: teNeues / gestalten
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Pages: 272
  • Photographs: ~200 color and black-and-white
  • Dimensions: 9¼ x 11⅘ in. (23.5 x 30 cm)
  • Language: English
  • Paper: FSC-certified
  • ISBN: 978-3-96171-751-4